Authorities are verifying reports that fugitive businessman Atong Ang may be in Vietnam, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Tuesday, as the government coordinates with Vietnamese officials to check immigration records and confirm his whereabouts.
The Stratbase Institute and Neri Colmenares on Monday rejected the Marcos administration’s plan to resume joint energy exploration talks with China in the West Philippine Sea, warning that such a move could undermine Philippine sovereignty amid the ongoing oil crisis.
The Office of the Ombudsman said it is preparing to file plunder complaints in May against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and former Senate President Francis Escudero over alleged irregularities in flood control projects.
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives said Vice President Sara Duterte risks waiving her right to refute allegations if she fails to attend impeachment clarificatory hearings, as proceedings continue ahead of the next session on April 14.
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said Saturday that fuel prices will not immediately decrease even as oil tankers resume safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citing ongoing global supply uncertainties.
THE HAGUE — The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court will rule on April 22 on a jurisdiction challenge filed by the camp of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte in his crimes against humanity case.
Paolo Duterte said Wednesday that his father, Rodrigo Duterte, remains in good condition while in custody at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, adding that he recently met with him.
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Maundy Thursday warned the public to stay vigilant against fake news and AI-generated content across social media, following a surge of misleading posts targeting her.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a P50 per kilo price ceiling on imported rice on Tuesday, aiming to shield consumers from rising food costs driven by higher fuel prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Tuesday, March 31, that he approved a recommendation to cap the price of imported well-milled rice at ₱50 per kilo, with an executive order to be issued to implement the measure.