House Panel to Summon Officials in VP Sara Impeachment Probe

The House Committee on Justice will invite high-ranking officials, including the Ombudsman and former Senator Trillanes, to a hearing on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, focusing on alleged wealth discrepancies and SALN issue

1M PUV Drivers Get P5K Aid as DSWD Plans Digital Payouts

The DSWD has distributed P5,000 cash assistance to 977,036 PUV drivers affected by rising oil prices. Secretary Rex Gatchalian confirms sufficient funds and plans for a second round via digital platforms like GCash and Maya.

Congress Honors BINI for Historic Coachella 2026 Show

Two House Resolutions have been filed to commend the P-pop girl group BINI for becoming the first Filipino pop group to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2026, celebrating their global cultural impact.

US Reaffirms Strong Support for Philippines Amid Tensions

The United States has reaffirmed its strong support for the Philippines during escalating Middle East tensions, coinciding with the opening of Balikatan Exercise 2026. Over 17,000 troops are expected to participate, including 10,000 from the US.

China Warns US, Japan, Philippines Over Balikatan Exercises

China issues a stern warning to the US, Japan, and the Philippines, accusing them of 'playing with fire' during the Balikatan military exercises. The drills coincide with the 75th anniversary of the US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty.

DSWD Moves Fuel Subsidy Payouts to E-Wallets Post-Tragedy

The DSWD announces cash aid for fuel subsidy beneficiaries will now be distributed via e-wallet transfers following a rider's death at a Quezon City payout center. Secretary Rex Gatchalian confirms the change for TNVS and motorcycle taxi riders.

Zaldy Co Could Use Asylum to Delay Deportation

International law expert Atty. Rodel Taton states that Zaldy Co could file for asylum to slow or cancel his deportation, citing political persecution claims, similar to Harry Roque's past actions in Europe.

House Justice Chair: No Prejudging VP Sara Duterte Impeachment

House Justice Committee Chair Gerville Luistro emphasizes that the panel's decision on impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte must not be prejudged, focusing on constitutional procedures before considering Senate proceedings.

PH-US Armies Hold Joint Artillery Drills in Nueva Ecija

The Philippine Army's 'King of Battle' Artillery Regiment and the US Army Pacific's 25th Infantry Division conducted effective bilateral live-fire exercises at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, as part of Salaknib Phase 1, utilizing advanced artillery systems.

Police Brothers Accused of Harassment by Fire Volunteer

Two police officers in Tondo, Manila, are under investigation by the National Police Commission after a fire volunteer filed a complaint alleging intimidation, obstruction, and harassment during an emergency response.

DOJ Vows Fairness in Villar Family Complaint Handling

The Department of Justice guarantees impartial prosecution of SEC complaints against the Villar family, with Senior Deputy State Prosecutor Peter Ong emphasizing a balanced investigation free from external influence.

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