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Vice President Sara Duterte defended a member of her defense team against lawyer Lorna Kapunan’s remarks, arguing that calling defense counsel a bully unfairly vilifies someone challenging what she described as an overwhelming display of political power.

Salvador Paolo A. Panelo Jr., spokesperson for Vice President Sara Duterte, questioned the Senate majority’s silence following the prosecution’s withdrawal of two of the four articles of impeachment against the Vice President.

Counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte has questioned the impartiality of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag in investigating allegations made by Rodulfo M. Gracioso Jr. against the Vice President.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger cooperation between the government and the private sector to make safe, decent and affordable housing accessible to more Filipino families during the 66th National Convention of the Philippine Association...

A suspect was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing incident in Matina Crossing, Davao City, on October 6, 2026, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is investigating reports of two separate drug shipments intercepted in Laos and Thailand, both allegedly intended for the Philippines.

Vice President Sara Duterte has called for closer collaboration among Southeast Asian nations to address illegal drug trafficking, citing the need for stronger enforcement and information-sharing across the region.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of a measure establishing a comprehensive, integrated and sustainable reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers, saying government support for OFWs should co...

A live-in couple was arrested after authorities seized more than half a kilo of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Miguel, Compostela, Davao de Oro, on Saturday afternoon, October 10.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the development that tennis star Alex Eala would no longer be slapped with a monetary fine for missing the China Open to represent the Philippines in the 20th Asian Games, saying the outcome showed what can happen wh...

Isang magnitude 7.7 na lindol ang tumama sa katimugang bahagi ng Panamá noong Biyernes, Oktubre 9, na nag-iwan ng pinsala sa ilang gusali at nagdulot ng pangamba sa mga residente, libu-libo sa kanila ang lumabas ng kanilang mga tahanan.

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) has welcomed a new partnership among the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), and the Philippine Commu...

Usa ka sundalo ang namatay UG laing walo ang nasamdan, lakip ang usa ka amahan ug ang iyang 10-anyos nga anak, human giatake sa mga armadong suspek ang mga sundalo sa Barangay Sabong, Lamitan City, Basilan, Huwebes sa gabii, Oktubre 8.

Two people were killed after a lone gunman opened fire on them inside a gasoline station in Barangay Nanyo, Panabo City, Davao del Norte, at around 1:40 p.m. on Friday, October 9.

Itinuturing ng International Criminal Court (ICC) na may kakayahan nang humarap sa paglilitis si dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kaugnay ng kasong crimes against humanity, matapos maglabas ng desisyon ang mga hukom na nagbibigay-daan sa pagsisimula ng pa...

By Vee Tejano DAVAO CITY – The complaint against a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) official accused of alleged misuse of government funds is now subject to dismissal after the official died, while complaints against other officials remain under review.