Actress Anne Curtis-Smith has backed the 2025 election bid of Akbayan party-list led by its first nominee, human rights lawyer Chel Diokno. The “It’s Showtime” host’s expression of support was posted Friday on her account on X (formerly Twitter) as she responded to a video post by Akbayan. In the video, Diokno greeted her belated […]
Read MoreSan Sebastian College-Recoletos defended its home court as it defeated Mapua University, 25-18, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, on Friday in the NCAA Season 100 men’s volleyball tournament at the San Sebastian campus gym in Manila. The Lady Stags led 22-19 in the fourth set before the Lady Cardinals were called for a net touch violation. A […]
Read MoreA House of Representatives prosecutor and an endorser of the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte maintained Friday that the Senate can convene as an impeachment court even if Congress is in recess. The Senate and the House adjourned on February 7 and are scheduled to resume session on June 2, 2025.
Read More*A* couple was arrested in an entrapment operation for allegedly performing dental procedures without a license in Butuan City. Police identified them as alias “Jan” and alias “Mad.” Their associate was also arrested. The operation was carried out by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-13, Butuan City Police Station 3, and Philippine Dental Association-Agusan del […]
Read MoreMANILA*, Philippines — Cloudy skies and rains are expected across the country on Friday due to three weather systems, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). According to Pagasa weather specialist Grace Castañeda, the northeast monsoon, or “amihan,” and a shear line will bring rains over parts of Luzon and Visayas, […]
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Read MoreMANILA*, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III believes the Senate can start acting on the impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as March. Speaking to reporters in the “Kapihan sa Senado” forum on Thursday, Pimentel said Senate President Francis Escudero himself was “prepared” for the trial, noting that the rules […]
Read MoreJose Rizal University is hoping to turn its fortunes around in the NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball tournament after back-to-back seasons of missing the Final Four. Back in Season 97, the Lady Bombers finished fourth with a 5-4 win-loss record, but the next two seasons proved to be challenging for the wards of head coach […]
Read More*MANILA*, Philippines — Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc have called out Vice President Sara Duterte again for filing a petition seeking to stop the impeachment trial against her, as it runs contrary to initial statements that the proceedings are a welcome development for her. In a statement on Wednesday, Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas noted […]
Read More*The* Philippine National Police (PNP) said a total of 753 personnel have been dismissed from service since April 2024 due to grave offenses. In a statement on Wednesday, the PNP said 493 of these cops were dismissed due to absence without official leave (AWOL), 38 over illegal drug use, 18 over robbery/extortion, and 15 over […]
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