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Sep 28, 2026

Sara Duterte and her husband Mans Carpio own more than 50 guns with a market value of over P7 million, the prosecution tells the impeachment court

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MANILA, Philippines — Rain showers and thunderstorms are expected to persist in Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao on Monday due to the effect of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the state weather bureau reported. Based on its morning forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the ITCZ, or “the line where winds

Sara Duterte impeachment trial: AMLC chief, 2 provincial execs subpoenaed

Sep 28, 2026

The Senate impeachment court has issued a subpoena to the head of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and two officials of the provincial government as discussions continue to revolve around Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged unexplained wealth.

PNP launches gun safety drive amid firearm incidents involving minors

Sep 28, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is urging licensed firearm holders across the country to make responsible gun handling and secure storage a constant practice to prevent unauthorized access and help protect families and communities. The PNP Civil Security Group (CSG) has rolled out the nationwide “Gun Safety Advocacy Campaign” amid recent firearm-related incidents

Southeast Asia’s falling literacy: can cash and gamification fix it?

Sep 28, 2026

Singaporean Najwa Alhabshi remembers spending her teenage years poring over literary classics such as F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and George Orwell’s 1984. The books introduced her to ideologies, philosophies and the American dream while expanding her vocabulary. But as work commitments grew, the pages of her books started yellowing. Finding time to read became harder, and her smartphone screen eventually took over. “I think I just fell out of reading,” the 35-year-old tutor said....

Marcos orders nationwide program to help parents vs online threats to kids

Sep 28, 2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the government to launch a nationwide communications program to help parents address online threats involving children, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Monday.

Why Christian Esguerra was cast as Ferdinand E. Marcos in ‘Edjop’

Sep 28, 2026

'Edjop: The Movie' director Katski Flores reveals why she took the risk in casting veteran journalist and content creator Christian Esguerra in her passion project

Jet ski rider charged for drifting through floodwaters on Bangkok main street

Sep 28, 2026

A man who rode a jet ski through submerged Bangkok, making waves along Phetchaburi Road, a major artery in the Thai capital, was arrested and charged with "causing a public nuisance."

Lacson warns Dizon vs. engaging in cover-up of alleged Taguig ghost projects

Sep 28, 2026

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Monday warned Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon of engaging in a cover-up of the alleged ghost projects in Taguig, after he was informed that the DPWH website was down when reporters tried to check details he provided on the questioned infrastructure.

Macalintal seeks TRO vs. BSKE postponement

Sep 28, 2026

Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has filed a petition with the Supreme Court (SC) seeking the issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in November 2026.

Baste Duterte may be called as witness on Day 30 of VP impeachment trial

Sep 28, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte may be called to the witness stand by the House prosecution panel on the 30th day of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Mayor Duterte is expected to testify on the vice president’s supposed unexplained wealth after Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) Electronic

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