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The Ombudsman is fighting to keep Bong Revilla behind bars, arguing the Sandiganbayan made critical errors in granting him bail on malversation charges tied to a P92.8-million flood control project.
Twenty-one senators have signed a resolution urging a Pasig court to lift the TRO blocking the P85 wage hike, calling it a moral stand for 1.1 million workers.
Jailed activists Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil appeal their terrorism financing conviction to the Court of Appeals in Cebu, citing fabricated testimonies and a lack of evidence linking them to any terrorist group.
The Court of Appeals withdraws its final judgment on Cebu's SRP land sale, giving Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña a new chance to challenge the deal before the Supreme Court.
Bicol Saro Party-list Representative Terry Ridon pushes for a higher income tax exemption ceiling of P500,000, as Congress debates President Marcos Jr.'s P350,000 proposal.
A New York jury convicted Hadi Matar of terrorism for stabbing author Salman Rushdie, a case rooted in a decades-old fatwa. The verdict underscores the fight against extremism.
An ethics complaint has been filed against Senator Pia Cayetano for posting an allegedly edited video from the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, raising concerns about impartiality and the integrity of the proceedings.
One year after President Marcos exposed the flood control corruption scandal, 45 individuals and only two top contractors face charges. The Ombudsman promises more cases as it builds a meticulous case against those involved.
Under President Marcos, Philippine agriculture faces systemic failure: corruption, debt, and import dependence. A look at what needs to change.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows justice after a car attack near Berlin's Gay Pride kills one and wounds 16, forcing the event to end early.
Senator Loren Legarda warns that the classroom shortage is a national crisis as Congress prepares to debate the 2027 budget. With a backlog of over 165,000 classrooms, she calls for urgent action and highlights the needs of far-flung communities.
Veteran photojournalists Bullit Marquez and Rene Dilan were allegedly harassed by police while covering an anti-ASEAN rally in Pasay City, sparking condemnation from press freedom groups and calls for accountability.
NBI Director Melvin Matibag testified that former President Rodrigo Duterte first called his daughter Sara a 'bratinella,' a revelation that has shaken the impeachment trial and exposed deep family rifts.
The Senate Impeachment Court has ordered the AMLC to release Vice President Sara Duterte's financial records, rejecting defense claims of confidentiality. The ruling could be a turning point in the trial.
Trump claims noncitizen voting is rampant, but a Reuters analysis shows only 129 federal cases since 1996. Many defendants believed they were voting legally. What does this mean for Filipinos in America?
The US and Iran trade strikes after two American soldiers are killed, escalating a conflict that threatens global oil supplies and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
Manila roads close Sunday for the UPI rally. Here are the alternate routes and detours from the Manila Police District to help you navigate the city.
As outrage over a racist China Daily video grows, Taiwan extends visa-free entry for Filipinos for another year. A welcome move amid rising tensions with Beijing.
The Ombudsman reviews conflict of interest cases against Gardiola, Angeles, and Gonzales, while the plunder case against Romualdez nears filing. A test for accountability in Congress.
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed all graft cases against former Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama, extending a June 2 ruling that cleared his five co-accused. The anti-graft court said the charges were legally insufficient because prosecutors failed to allege the specific acts constituting the offense.