Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian defended Sen. Risa Hontiveros’ line of questioning in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, saying her queries targeted the "core" of the case despite being a step ahead of schedule....

In the High Court’s Bar Bulletin dated July 8, it said that the examinations will have seven testing centers in the National Capital Region, three in Luzon, three in Visayas, and two in Mindanao. 

The House lead prosecutor said the impeachment case does not require proving beyond reasonable doubt, rejecting the Duterte camp's demand to produce the alleged "assassin" Vice President Sara Duterte supposedly hired.

Phivolcs says Kanlaon's 3-minute eruption sent a plume up to 3 km high.

Typhoon Inday (international name: Bavi) slightly weakened Thursday but continues to threaten Northern Luzon, with Signal No. 2 hoisted over Batanes and Signal No. 1 remaining in effect over several areas.

Standing knee-deep in coastal waters, environmentalist Andrea Pimentel guides workers as they drive bamboo poles into the seabed to block sediment from choking the tidal channel sustaining a mangrove forest.

The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and former lawmaker Mike Defensor over the alleged unlawful receipt of gifts from public officials.

Several local government units suspended classes Thursday, July 9, due to Typhoon Inday and the enhanced southwest monsoon.

Typhoon Inday continues to threaten Northern Luzon as Signal No. 1 remains in effect over several areas.

The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted on Monday by consensus the Philippine-led resolution on Human Rights and Climate Change.