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4 Key Takeaways from SC Ruling on 'Forthwith' โ Ex-Impeachment Spokesman Hails Decision
A former Senate impeachment court spokesman says the Supreme Court's clarification of 'forthwith' vindicates the Senate's handling of the trial schedule.

7 Revelations from Mike Defensor's 'Recording' on Orly Guteza's Forced Denial of Cash Deliveries
Former lawmaker presents audio clip claiming whistleblower was pressured to recant โ is the truth about alleged 'cash deliveries' being silenced?

ICC Names Judge Joanna Korner as Presiding Judge in Duterte Case: What This Means for the Philippines
The International Criminal Court has selected a seasoned British jurist to lead Trial Chamber III, a move that could shape the trajectory of the landmark case against former President Rodrigo Duterte.

Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga Takes Oath as Newest PDP-Laban Member on April 29, 2026
The seasoned lawmaker from Cavite's 4th District officially joins the ruling party, signaling a major political realignment just ahead of the midterm elections.

No Jackpot Winners in PCSO Major Lotto Draws on April 28: Jackpot Rolls Over to P98.2 Million
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office confirms no bets matched all winning numbers in Ultra Lotto 6/58, Super Lotto 6/49, and others, keeping the prize pool swelling for next draw.

BOC Seizes P250 Million Shabu Hidden in Imported Light Bulbs at NAIA
Philippine authorities intercept a massive drug shipment, highlighting ongoing challenges in airport security

UP Diliman Graduate Tops April 2026 Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Exam
Full results released by PRC reveal top performers and school rankings from the April 2026 REELE exam

TESDA Breaks Ground on P200M Innovation Hub to Equip NCR Filipinos with Job-Ready Skills
The new Regional Training and Innovation Center in Quezon City aims to train 10,000 Filipinos annually in AI, robotics, and green technology, directly addressing the skills gap in Metro Manila.

LTFRB Targets Next Week Deadline for P2.5-B Fuel Subsidy Distribution to Filipino PUV Drivers
Online disbursement system readied as transport sector awaits financial relief amid rising fuel costs.

Philippines, Czech Republic agree to start talks on extradition, mutual legal assistance treaties
Manila and Prague move to finalize pacts that could reshape cross-border crime prosecution and asset recovery for Filipinos.

DOJ Chief Vida: 'I'll Bring Home Important Things, Not Zaldy Co' as Philippine Delegation Shifts Strategy in Czech Republic
Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida admits no guarantee fugitive ex-congressman will stay in Czech custody, pivots to Interpol red notice and UN anti-corruption treaty to secure return amid flood control scandal.

AFP Chief Brawner Tells New WESCOM Chief: Sustain Credible Presence in West Philippine Sea
General Romeo Brawner Jr. passes the torch to a new leader, emphasizing maritime sovereignty and the AFP's unwavering posture in the West Philippine Sea.

CA Orders Freeze on Romualdez Assets, Ombudsman Remulla Confirms
Court acts on 35 bank accounts, luxury Makati property in expanding corruption probe tied to public infrastructure spending

DA Appeals for Additional P30 Billion Aid for Philippine Farmers Amid Rising Input Costs
Department of Agriculture seeks emergency funding for fertilizers and cash aid to protect rice farmers from soaring prices and ensure food security.

Over 2,000 Taxi Drivers Receive P10 Million Fuel Subsidy from LTFRB in One Day
P5,000 per driver aims to ease transport costs as pump prices remain high in the Philippines.