ICC REJECTS DUTERTE’S LATEST RELEASE BID, ORDERS CONTINUED DETENTION
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has blocked former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s newest attempt to secure his release, with judges…
Category: Government
MINORITY BLOC BACKS GATCHALIAN FOR SENATE PRESIDENCY
The 11-member Senate minority bloc, known as the “Solid Bloc 11” (SB-11), has formally thrown its support behind Senator Sherwin…
US PAUSES $14B TAIWAN ARMS SALE TO SECURE MUNITIONS FOR IRAN WAR
The United States has placed a massive $14 billion weapons package for Taiwan on hold, with top military officials citing…
OSPITAL NG MAYNILA ER TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY FOR WEEK-LONG RENOVATION
The emergency room of the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center (OMMC) will temporarily shut its doors from May 24 to…
CICC TO SUE LAWMAKER OVER FALSE SENATE SHOOTING POST
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) is set to file criminal charges next week against an unnamed lawmaker who…
CASTRO ACCUSES CAYETANO OF ‘GASLIGHTING’ MINORITY BLOC OVER SENATE SHOOTING
Communications Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Claire Castro has accused Senator Pia Cayetano of “gaslighting” her minority colleagues during a…