Philippines Headlines
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 15:32:00 +0800Senate majority no-show for second time
The Senate majority bloc will once again skip the Senate session.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 15:21:00 +0800Skipping duties won’t fix Senate ‘partisan gridlock’ — Lacson
Sen. Panfilo Lacson warned against maneuvers that threaten to paralyze the legislative process, emphasizing that defending the Senate's institutional integrity should never be used as an excuse to bypass the law.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 14:16:00 +0800Barzaga faces ethics complaint over disinfo on Senate shooting
The complaint stemmed from Barzaga’s social media posts, which the NBI chief described as “offensive” to the bureau.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 13:50:00 +0800A 'rehash,' 'evasion' of trial: House prosecutors slam VP Sara's impeachment answer
House prosecutors criticized VP Duterte's answers to the impeachment case.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 11:39:00 +0800'Don't mix politics with accountability': Jinggoy Estrada told after arrest
Politics and accountability should never be mixed in the case of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano said.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 08:44:00 +0800Senate minority: Key measures left hanging after majority bloc's no-show
Several key measures and appointments were left pending after the Senate majority bloc failed to convene for Monday's plenary session, a move the minority coalition linked to the arrest of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0800Remulla to Cayetano: Dela Rosa's escape voids Senate protective 'privilege'
Jonvic Remulla said the Senate lost what he called its “privilege” of shielding senators from immediate arrest.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0800Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for June 2
A major rollback this week.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Pulong to Marcos: What reforms, what legacy?
The elder brother of Vice President Sara Duterte wants to know what reforms of the Marcos administration she might reverse in case she becomes president in 2028.
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Bullying, overcrowded rooms undermine students’ learning
Discussions conducted by the Second Congressional Commission on Education with junior high school students revealed that overcrowded classrooms contribute to an unsafe learning environment, while bullying that escalates into physical violence and sev...