VP Sara impeachment bid is constitutional, SC affirms
The House of Representatives confirms compliance with the Supreme Court’s order regarding impeachment details of VP Sara Duterte, adhering to constitutional standards.
The House of Representatives confirms compliance with the Supreme Court’s order regarding impeachment details of VP Sara Duterte, adhering to constitutional standards.
The Philippine and Cambodian military chiefs met in Phnom Penh to reaffirm military cooperation, emphasizing regional stability and security. The meeting is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between the two Southeast Asian nations.
Malacañang addresses public criticism by highlighting existing government programs for elderly Filipinos amid discussions on the proposed Parents Welfare bill, which seeks to mandate children’s support for their aging parents. Authorities emphasize ongoing efforts to enhance senior welfare through established initiatives.
Ruth Castelo, spokesperson for the Office of the Vice President, refutes business ties with Atong Ang since 2009, following her previous role as his lawyer.
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos is on a working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to meet with overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), focusing on their welfare and skipping the US trip with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The visit includes initiatives to aid distressed women and children OFWs, from July 17-20, 2025.
The Department of Foreign Affairs has lowered the Alert Level in Iran due to positive security developments, shifting from voluntary repatriation to a restriction phase, encouraging vigilance among Filipinos in the region. The department remains committed to monitoring the situation and providing necessary assistance.
Malacañang refutes claims linking First Lady Marie Louise Araneta-Marcos to Paolo Tantoco’s death, citing a forged police report. The Philippine Consulate in Los Angeles confirms the report’s alteration, deviating from Beverly Hills Police Department standard language and protocol. The Manila Times seeks comment from columnist Rigoberto Tiglao.
Journalist Emil Sumangil returns to broadcasting after a short absence following his exclusive report on the missing sabungeros in the Philippines, dispelling safety concerns and reassuring viewers of his well-being. The case remains under investigation, highlighting the risks and dedication within investigative journalism.
A Senate bill in the Philippines seeks to establish public veterinary clinics in every local government unit to combat rising rabies cases. The proposed legislation, introduced by Senator Grace Poe, aims to provide free rabies vaccinations and veterinary services, with oversight from the Department of Health and Department of Agriculture.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has disbanded the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Military and Police Affairs to optimize government efficiency. Responsibilities will be transferred to other agencies as part of a broader reorganization effort.