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Bayan: Hold both Marcos, Duterte accountable for corruption issues

MANILA — Progressive group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) said both President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte should be held accountable for the corruption issues that the two former political allies are facing. Reacting to a video released by former congressman Zaldy Co implicating Marcos Jr. and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez in […]

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EASL: Meralco beats Macau behind tireless RHJ’s double-double

CEBU CITY—Rondae Hollis-Jefferson spoiled Macau’s debut in the 2025-26 season of the East Asia Super League (EASL) after pushing the Bolts past the Black Bears, 92-74, at Cebu Coliseum here on Saturday night. Hollis-Jefferson was everywhere on the court, finishing with a monster double-double to the tune of 34 points and 11 rebounds with five

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Ombudsman to Co: ‘Cooperate instead of posting public videos’

MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman on Saturday called on former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co to submit his statements formally instead of bypassing proper channels in dropping bombshell information about high-ranking officials, including President Marcos, being involved with the anomalous flood control projects. The graftbuster guaranteed the safety of Co should he

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The ICC removes a second neuropsychologist from the Duterte investigation.

AT THE HAGUE HE STAYS: Former President Rodrigo Duterte during his last hours in Manila on March 11, 2025, the day he was arrested and flown to The Hague. — Photo from Veronica Duterte/Instagram MANILA, Philippines — A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has revoked the appointment of a second neuropsychologist after

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Manila Water strengthens its water security efforts as it fully assumes management of the Upper Wawa Dam.

MANILA, Philippines — East Zone concessionaire Manila Water has reinforced its commitment to delivering 24/7 water supply across its service area through the official takeover of operations of the Upper Wawa Dam, following the successful acquisition of WawaJVCo. The turnover, completed in October, marked the formal transition of operations from Prime Infra to Manila Water,

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Juan Ponce Enrile, a towering figure in Philippine politics, has reached the age of 101.

MANILA, Philippines —  Former senator and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile died yesterday at the age of 101. “It is with profound love and gratitude that my father, Juan Ponce Enrile, peacefully returned to his Creator on November 13, 2025, at 4:21 p.m., surrounded by our family in the comfort of our home,”

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Philippines launches ASEAN chairship

MANILA, Philippines — In the face of the largest corruption scandal in his administration, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. launched the Philippines’ chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 on Friday, November 14.  Facing envoys and other officials, Marcos proudly introduced the theme: ‘Navigating Our Future, Together’.    Readmore.

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No merry Christmas for flood culprits – PBBM Marcos Jr.

Cases filed by government solid, says President MANILA, Philippines — There would be no merry Christmas for officials and the others linked to corruption in flood control projects as they would be behind bars by then, President Marcos said yesterday, amid concerns raised by some quarters that no one has been held to account more

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The Philippines is listed among the nations most impacted by climate-related disasters.

The Philippines, long known for its exposure to natural calamities, continues to bear the brunt of the world’s worsening climate crisis. With its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire and its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, the country regularly experiences devastating typhoons and earthquakes. Read More.

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Typhoon Uwan destroys 25,000 houses in Catanduanes, inflicts ₱3.7 billion in damage in Albay.

LEGAZPI CITY — Super Typhoon “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong) left a trail of destruction across the Bicol region, toppling homes, power and communication lines, and damaging agriculture and infrastructure. In Catanduanes province, Gov. Patrick  Azanza said in a phone interview with the Inquirer on Wednesday (Nov. 12)  that over 25,000 houses — with no breakdown

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