Philippines Headlines

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 16:18:00 +0800
Whistleblower’s ‘missing link’ kin in sabungeros case now in PNP custody
Two siblings of self-proclaimed whistleblower Julie "Dondon" Patidongan were picked up by authorities abroad, the Philippine National Police said.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:33:00 +0800
Caught on cam: Solon denies e-sabong amid viral Congress video
A congressman denied participating in online cockfighting, or e-sabong, after being caught watching what appeared to be a cockfighting video on his phone right when the 20th Congress first convened.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:19:00 +0800
Marcos bound for India, first PH state visit in nearly 20 years
In his first foreign trip since delivering the State of the Nation Address, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is headed to India, the Presidential Communications Office announced.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:43:00 +0800
NDRRMC: Death toll due to habagat, cyclones rises to 37
In its latest report at 6 a.m. on Thursday, July 31, the NDRRMC said that there are nine fatalities in Metro Manila, eight in Calabarzon, six in Western Visayas, three each in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Negros Island Region, and Northern M...

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:42:00 +0800
DPWH eyes direct purchases to curb corruption
The Department of Public Works and HIghways is hoping to curb corruption by avoiding contractors and purchasing dredging equipment directly, according to agency Bonoan Manuel Bonoan. 

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:32:00 +0800
PAGASA reports new LPA after 3-day lull
After three days without any monitored low pressure areas, PAGASA has spotted a new system brewing just outside PAR, northeast of extreme Northern Luzon.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:37:00 +0800
Ban or regulate? Senate to hold hearings on online gambling
Sen. Erwin Tulfo, who oversees gaming issues as chairman of the Senate Games and Amusements Committee, committed to holding public hearings on online gambling next week.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0800
LIST: House minority bloc's leaders in the 20th Congress
Here's a list of the minority bloc's leaders for the 20th Congress.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800
Tulfo to e-sabong congressman: Come out, apologize
Sen. Erwin Tulfo is urging an alleged congressman caught watching online sabong on his phone during the voting for House speaker ahead of the State of the Nation Address last Monday.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800
House names new officials, committee chairs
A new set of officials have been elected and appointed in the House of Representatives after the 20th Congress convened on Monday, as the chamber is set to begin deliberations on next year’s proposed P6.793-trillion national budget.

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