MANILA, Philippines — The arraignment of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works secretary Manuel Bonoan for their graft and plunder cases before the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has been postponed to July 28, a source said on Tuesday. This comes after state prosecutors filed before the antigraft court division a motion to amend case information
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Rallyists from unidentified groups gather at Liwasang Bonifacio
bf02e76a-e443-41b9-ac4f-529e58ffa75c.mov MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of individuals from unidentified groups assembled for a mass action at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila Tuesday morning. A stage was also seen being assembled in the area. The purpose of the gathering has yet to be determined, but songs against corruption are being played in the area. According to the Manila
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MMDA tows illegally parked vehicles amid Edsa rally, says Torre
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday began towing illegally parked vehicles along Edsa as authorities sought to ease heavy traffic caused by a protest rally near Ortigas Avenue. MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III said the agency had coordinated with law enforcement and other government agencies while deploying personnel, barriers,
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Governor’s Cup Inter-Municipalities Tournament Returns Sept. 28
CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s most anticipated basketball tournaments is set to make its long-awaited return this year. The Governor’s Cup Inter-Municipalities Basketball Tournament is targeting an official launch on September 28, marking its first staging since 2019. The last edition saw the Talisay City Aquastars complete a successful title defense after defeating
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Marcoleta: Plunder case meant to keep me off Duterte impeach trial
(Screengrabbed from Senator Rodante Marcoleta / Facebook) WATCH: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1NaCPAHMSw/ MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on Tuesday alleged that the impending plunder case against him was part of a coordinated effort to prevent him from participating in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, which is set to begin on July 6. Marcoleta claimed
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World Cup: Brazil downs Japan with Martinelli late show, reaches last 16
HOUSTON, United States — Substitute Gabriel Martinelli pounced deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup last 16. Arsenal winger Martinelli struck on 95 minutes in Houston to break Japanese hearts in the most dramatic fashion. The five-time champions will face either the Ivory
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Visayas to see scattered rains, thunderstorms due to LPA
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The entire Visayas region will see scattered rains and thunderstorms on Tuesday, June 30, due to a low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. On Tuesday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) issued a general flood advisory for Western, Central, and Eastern Visayas. READ:
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White Plains Avenue in QC closed due to Tuesday morning rally
MANILA, Philippines — White Plains Avenue in Quezon City is temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to an ongoing rally, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced Tuesday morning. In an advisory on social media, the MMDA said White Plains Avenue is been temporarily closed as of 5:15 a.m. An estimated 500 rallyists and 30
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LPA off Masbate likely to become tropical cyclone in next 24 hours
MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) off Masbate has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next 24 hours, according to the state weather bureau. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Chenel Dominguez, in an early morning update, said the LPA was spotted over the
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Daily Gospel, June 30, 2026
This is the Daily Gospel for June 30, 2026, which is the Tuesday of the Thirteenth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, June 29, 2026 Daily Gospel, June 28, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 8, 23-27. As Jesus got into a boat, his disciples followed him.
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