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ZAMBOANGA CITY—Vice President Sara Z. Duterte on Friday launched the OVP Madrasah Reading Corner Program at Ma’had Da’wa Al-Islamie in Zamboanga City.

Vice President Sara Duterte’s spokesperson Salvador Paolo A. Panelo Jr. has accused the Marcos administration of using government institutions to pursue political persecution following the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) findings on alleged discr...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go renewed his push for stronger government support for Filipino athletes, emphasizing the need for adequate funding, modern facilities, grassroots sports development, and more training opportunities outside Metro Manila.

Vice President Sara Duterte defended a member of her defense team against lawyer Lorna Kapunan’s remarks, arguing that calling defense counsel a bully unfairly vilifies someone challenging what she described as an overwhelming display of political power.

Salvador Paolo A. Panelo Jr., spokesperson for Vice President Sara Duterte, questioned the Senate majority’s silence following the prosecution’s withdrawal of two of the four articles of impeachment against the Vice President.

Counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte has questioned the impartiality of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag in investigating allegations made by Rodulfo M. Gracioso Jr. against the Vice President.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for stronger cooperation between the government and the private sector to make safe, decent and affordable housing accessible to more Filipino families during the 66th National Convention of the Philippine Association...

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is investigating reports of two separate drug shipments intercepted in Laos and Thailand, both allegedly intended for the Philippines.

Vice President Sara Duterte has called for closer collaboration among Southeast Asian nations to address illegal drug trafficking, citing the need for stronger enforcement and information-sharing across the region.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of a measure establishing a comprehensive, integrated and sustainable reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers, saying government support for OFWs should co...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the development that tennis star Alex Eala would no longer be slapped with a monetary fine for missing the China Open to represent the Philippines in the 20th Asian Games, saying the outcome showed what can happen wh...

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) has welcomed a new partnership among the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), and the Philippine Commu...

Itinuturing ng International Criminal Court (ICC) na may kakayahan nang humarap sa paglilitis si dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kaugnay ng kasong crimes against humanity, matapos maglabas ng desisyon ang mga hukom na nagbibigay-daan sa pagsisimula ng pa...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s net satisfaction rating declined to -11 in September 2026, from -7 in June, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.

Public satisfaction with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. weakened in September 2026, with his net satisfaction rating slipping to -11 from -7 in June, according to the latest survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS).

DAVAO CITY— Residents and students in Davao City received digital livelihood and learning support through Globe’s community initiatives held alongside the Kadayawan Festival, aimed at promoting digital inclusion, financial literacy, and responsible techno...