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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda insisted on Thursday that she remains the Senate president pro tempore and has not yet resigned from the post. Her clarification came a day after she was removed and replaced by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, who was installed during Wednesday’s session attended by 12 senators. READ: Gatchalian elected Senate president pro tempore

MANILA, Philippines – The senatorial bloc led by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano pushed through with the blue ribbon committee hearing on the flood control scandal Thursday despite the ongoing leadership dispute in the chamber. Cayetano, who claims that he remains the legitimate Senate president, earlier said the hearing would proceed as scheduled and assured to

The New York Knicks erased a double-digit deficit and stunned the San Antonio Spurs, 105-95, on their home floor, claiming a Game 1 victory in the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday night at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. San Antonio appeared poised to defend its home court after building a comfortable lead behind

ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Lone District Rep. Julienne Baronda on Wednesday has appeared before the National Prosecution Service of the Department of Justice to file cyberlibel and perjury complaints against 18 former members of the Philippine Marines and lawyer Levito Baligod. Besides Baligod, the other respondents in the complaints are Bernard Tube, Rosebert Waupan,

Lawmakers Sanction Bong Suntay Following Remarks Involving Anne Curtis ANNE CURTIS – What started as an attempt to explain a political issue quickly turned into a controversy after Bong Suntay brought actress Anne Curtis into his argument. The House of Representatives has ordered Quezon City 4th District Representative Jesus “Bong” Suntay to issue a public ... Read more

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Vendors to Be Relocated Due to Road Clearing  in Andagao, Kalibo Vendors affected by the upcoming road clearing operation in Judge Martelino Road, Barangay Andagao, Kalibo are set to be relocated to a new area.  According to Andagao Barangay Captain Juliet Melgarejo, the vendors who have been selling along the road were informed about the clearing plan as early ... Read more

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Koh Samet tourism operators are moving to tighten security across the island after a man broke into a hotel room and allegedly attempted to rape and murder a female tourist during a group holiday in Rayong on May 30. Sarinthip Thapmongkhonsap, president of the Rayong Tourism Industry Council, said yesterday, June 3, that operators and …

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Police rescued a Chinese university student after she fell victim to a virtual kidnapping scam that attempted to extort 3 million Hong Kong dollars, or approximately 12.5 million baht, from her family. Officers from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) launched the operation after receiving information from the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF), which reported concerns …

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MANILA, Philippines — Tensions at the Senate have turned physical on Thursday as Sen. Robinhood Padilla and Interior Sec. Jonvic Remulla shoved each other right inside the Senate building. The physical altercation occurred while Padilla—along with Sen. Pia Cayetano—guided the 18 supposedly former Marines, who were invited as resource persons in Thursday’s Senate blue ribbon

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Taal Volcano in Batangas generated a minor phreatomagmatic eruption early Thursday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the eruptive activity occurred at 1:02 a.m., although the agency did not indicate how long the event lasted. The eruption generated plumes rising about 900 meters, as monitored