[Pastilan] Sara wants to answer? Start with the wealth
So who is behind Sara’s problems? Sara, chiefly. If all that documented wealth was not declared in her SALNs, she has no one but herself to thank for the questions it raises.
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Politician from Mindanao financed flight for drug shipment from Laos — PDEA
The agency has not revealed the identity of the politician, but said that it provided the P3.5 billion payment for the chartered private jet.
Marcos joins world leaders' prayers, support for Pope Leo after surgery
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has joined other world leaders in expressing support for Pope Leo XIV following a surgery that removed a cancerous lung nodule from the pontiff.
Supreme Court: Senior citizen discount can't be combined with promos
In a statement on Wednesday, October 14, the High Court reversed lower-court rulings that found Orville Ong guilty of violating Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7432, as amended by Republic Act No. 9994 or the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010.
VP Sara Duterte keeps majority trust ratings amid impeachment trial
So far, the surveys show that public trust in and approval of Duterte have defied expectations of a reputation-bruising trial, where allegations of Duterte's unexplained wealth and wanton use of confidential fund have been heard.
FACT CHECK: Comelec did not set barangay, SK polls for December 14
The Comelec flags a circulating graphic as fake. Under Republic Act No. 12326, the next barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections are scheduled for November 13, 2028.
Microsoft, partners disrupt phishing kit ecosystem behind cybercrime operations
Microsoft and its partners dismantle three parts of a wide-ranging cybercrime marketplace: YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man
Sandro Marcos leaves father’s party, joins Lakas
The congressman's office has kept the move low-key, providing no press release or photo handout of the oath taking
At #MoveCebu forum, Cebuanos define what a liveable city should be
'A liveable Cebu is one where no one is left behind,' says urban poor community leader Lourdes Bueza
Mother of drug victim killed over mistaken identity clings to hope for justice
'Hindi ko naman iniisip na mapapatay ‘yong anak ko na wala namang kinalaman sa mga sitwasyon na iniisip nila…. Ang dami kong ‘bakit’ na tanong na walang sagot,' says Lorna Pepaño
El Niño damage to agriculture hits P6.8 billion
Agricultural damage has reached P6.8 billion this year as several areas struggle with dry spells linked to the very strong El Niño phenomenon in recent months.
Peso breaches 63-level vs dollar, hits record low
The Philippine peso breached the P63:$1 level for the first time on Thursday, hitting a fresh record low against the US dollar amid renewed tensions in the Middle East.
US states seek children’s data protections in Character.AI bankruptcy
'This company has collected some of the most private thoughts children have ever shared, and now those conversations could be sold off to the highest bidder,' New York Attorney General Letitia James says
[Good Business] Rethinking enterprise as a force for good
The challenge is not simply to declare that business should be a force for good. It is to make that commitment visible in how capital is invested, people are treated, and growth is pursued.
Ombudsman grants over 1,600 SALN requests in a year
In a statement on Wednesday, October 14, the Office of the Ombudsman said that it has granted 1655 SALN requests.
VP to House prosecutors: Where’s the evidence?
Vice President Sara Duterte believes that the House prosecutors had to withdraw three of the four cases in the ongoing Senate impeachment trial against her after failing to present strong evidence.