DOJ approves charges against Baligod, ‘Maleta Boys’
The National Prosecution Service approved the filing of 10 criminal Informations against the 18 respondents, consisting of six counts of cyber libel and four counts of perjury.
The National Prosecution Service approved the filing of 10 criminal Informations against the 18 respondents, consisting of six counts of cyber libel and four counts of perjury.
The 10th day of the impeachment trial will focus on Article I of the impeachment complaint.
Thousands of protesters gathered along Commonwealth Avenue on Monday to air their grievances during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA).
Duterte made the remarks during a chance interview in The Hague, where she is on an overseas trip scheduled to end on July 31.
The address will outline the administration’s priorities for the final two years of Marcos’ six-year term.
Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. has ordered the expansion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Direct Commission Program to recruit more civilian professionals with specialized skills as the military modernizes its capabilities.
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate cannot shoulder the cost of catering for Vice President Sara Duterte’s staff and legal team during her impeachment trial, citing budget constraints.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro said negotiators have met monthly since January, signaling renewed political will to complete the agreement.
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said the government respects the US decision and will continue discussions while assessing the impact of the new tariff on Philippine exports.
Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has demanded a public apology from the Bureau of Immigration (BI), accusing the agency of spreading false information that he attempted to leave the country despite a court-issued travel ban.