Alan Cayetano takes over as Senate president
The Senate elected Senate Minority Leader Alan Cayetano as its new Senate president on Monday after 13 senators voted to replace Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III during a plenary session.
The Senate elected Senate Minority Leader Alan Cayetano as its new Senate president on Monday after 13 senators voted to replace Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III during a plenary session.
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and personnel from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) went to the Senate on Monday to serve an alleged arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, according to statements from the senator.
More than 200 lawmakers have expressed support for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of a scheduled House of Representatives vote on Monday, according to two lawmakers interviewed on Sunday.
The Philippine Consulate General in Houston joined the Philippine Nurses Association of Metro Houston (PNAMH) and the PNAMH Foundation during a gala honoring Filipino nurses and inducting the organization’s new executive board.
For Dashan Maddox, the path toward becoming an actor, podcaster, and community voice was never about chasing attention. It has been about building direction, one decision at a time, with faith as his anchor.
Steve Kerr has agreed in principle to a two-year contract extension to continue as head coach of the Golden State Warriors, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
De La Salle University (DLSU) defeated National University (NU) to win the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball championship in Manila, Philippines, on Saturday, completing a perfect title run at the Mall of Asia Arena before 22,509 spectators.
The Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest) generated $8.5 million in 2025 for Austin park improvements, according to festival organizer C3 Presents.
The federal government has paused plans for a proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility on San Antonio’s east side while it completes an environmental impact assessment, according to San Antonio City Council District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez.
Houston Independent School District (HISD) will launch a new literacy support program called Kinder Bridge in the 2026–27 school year to provide additional reading instruction for some kindergarten students, district officials said this week.