Duress, delay, then endorsement: N Sembilan MB must answer for role in royal crisis - Bar

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MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has found a former Taguig City senior assistant prosecutor guilty of three counts of violating the code of conduct and ethical standards for government workers after he took P21,500 as his “share” of the settlement in a homicide case in 2014. In a decision handed down on Oct.

NBI issues subpoenas to 'Machong Chismisan' podcast members

Oct 16, 2026

NBI issues subpoenas to 'Machong Chismisan' podcast members

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has issued subpoenas to members of the "Machong Chismisan" podcast following their remarks about Joshua "Josh" Aquino, the son of Kris Aquino.

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Oct 16, 2026

Anton Vinzon, mami-miss si Chanty Videla

Na-attach na ang 'Kamao' actor na si Anton Vinzon sa kanyang co-stars, gaya ni Chanty Videla.

Before ‘maleta,’ durabox used to haul ‘kickbacks,’ court told

Oct 16, 2026

Before ‘maleta,’ durabox used to haul ‘kickbacks,’ court told

MANILA, Philippines — Before they started using suitcases (“maleta”), the alleged bagmen working for then Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co used plastic bins to deliver millions of pesos in cash to various recipients as part of their share from public works kickbacks, a witness told the antigraft court on Thursday. In support of Rodante Orbillo’s

FACT CHECK: Viral photos of fire, ambulance trikes are AI-generated

Oct 16, 2026

FACT CHECK: Viral photos of fire, ambulance trikes are AI-generated

The Patient Transport Vehicles distributed by Marcos were part of a program by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, but they do not resemble the tricycle-type 'Hospital on Wheels' shown in the viral post

SC rolls out e-notarization Oct. 19

Oct 16, 2026

SC rolls out e-notarization Oct. 19

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court will begin rolling out digital notarization on Oct. 19, allowing accredited notaries to provide services regardless of their physical location and easing public access to legal services. The launch of electronic notarization, or e-notarization, marks a shift from traditional notarial services, which are restricted to a notary public’s territorial

‘Macho’ hosts turn meek, apologize for mocking Kris Aquino son Josh

Oct 16, 2026

‘Macho’ hosts turn meek, apologize for mocking Kris Aquino son Josh

MANILA, Philippines — What began as macho posturing on a podcast ended in profuse apologies after its all-male hosts faced fierce backlash for mocking celebrity Kris Aquino’s son, who is on the autism spectrum. Government agencies, advocates, and netizens came together on Thursday to criticize the podcast “Machong Chismisan” over its Oct. 5 episode, where

Senators: PH won't back down despite Chinese envoy's 'threats'

Oct 16, 2026

Senators: PH won't back down despite Chinese envoy's 'threats'

Several senators on Friday strongly denounced the supposed threats of Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan that Beijing could “easily win” against the Philippines if it resorted to force.

Bella Belen’s career-high night comes with new Alas coach

Oct 16, 2026

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ANTIPOLO—Bella Belen welcomed the appointment of Angiolino Frigoni as the new Alas Pilipinas women’s volleyball coach after delivering a career-high 35 points to power Capital1 past Akari, 28-26, 22-25, 25-15, 23-25, 21-19, in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Thursday at Ynares Center Antipolo. The coaching change came as no surprise to the Alas

6 firms in ‘onion cartel’ face P1.76-B fines, raps

Oct 16, 2026

6 firms in ‘onion cartel’ face P1.76-B fines, raps

MANILA, Philippines —After years of investigation, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has imposed a record P1.76 billion in fines on six businesses and their officers for operating an onion cartel that was uncovered after onion prices surged to as much as P800 per kilogram in late 2022. At a press conference on Thursday, the antitrust

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Oct 16, 2026

Waters plans PH return for pickleball showcase

Pickleball world No. 1 Anna Leigh Waters has finished her three-day Philippine tour, and plans have already been finalized to bring her back in December. The 19-year-old star of the fast-rising global sport announced during a press conference she is returning to Manila on Dec. 9 to grace the IAM Worldwide Pickleball Showdown at Smart

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