People gathered at the EDSA People Power Monument on Friday to call for action on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. They began gathering at 9:00 a.m., holding placards and calling for Duterte’s removal from office. “Impeach! Impeach Sara now!” The protesters chanted, as seen in a video posted by Akbayan on Facebook….
The Australian government has nominated the goldfields in the country’s southeast for World Heritage status. Tanya Plibersek, minister for the Environment and Water, on Friday announced that the goldfields in the state of Victoria have been added to Australia’s World Heritage Tentative List. It is the first formal step towards having the area recognized on…
The Bureau of Customs-Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (BOC-CIIS) marked the celebration of its 38th founding anniversary on Monday, January 27, with a ceremonial donation to the GMA Kapuso Foundation (GMAKF). BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio, Intelligence Group Deputy Commissioner Juvymax Uy, and CIIS Director Verne Enciso led the turnover of the cash donation, which…
Washington D.C. fire chief said that there are likely no survivors in the midair collision of a passenger plane and helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night. “We are now at a point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation. At this point, we don’t believe there are any…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that Tesla plans to launch robotaxi services in California and other U.S. markets later this year with “unsupervised” full-self-driving cars available as a paid service in Austin, Texas, by June, Fortune magazine reported. Musk expressed confidence during an earnings call on Wednesday that his company will see significant growth in…
The Members of the House of Representatives, led by Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, extend their deepest condolences to the family of late Albay representative and Liberal Party president Edcel Lagman, who passed away on Thursday. Romualdez commended Lagman’s commitment to serving the people and the causes he believed in. “Whether one agreed with him or…
Chinese United Lines (CULines) has filed a $96.4 million complaint against Amazon, alleging the retailer breached a two-year contract by terminating it early and failing to pay $31.5 million owed at the time of termination. The complaint, lodged with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on January 9, accuses Amazon of changing the reason for the…
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) recently participated in the 2025 mock elections organized by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to ensure reliable and stable electricity service for the upcoming May 12 midterm polls. Meralco crews and personnel simulated quick response measures to possible power service troublesthat may emerge during the elections such as…
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. expressed gratitude to Gustavo González, the outgoing United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator to the Philippines, for his contributions to strengthening relations between the Philippines and the UN. “You did so much between the UN and the Philippines,” Marcos told González during a farewell ceremony in Malacañang on…
Social media personality and entrepreneur Rosemarie Tan Pamulaklakin, known online as “Rosemar,” officially withdrew her candidacy for a local position in the May 12 elections on Thursday. Rosmar, who is three months pregnant, submitted her certificate of withdrawal at the Office of the Election Officer of the Commission on Elections in Manila, citing personal reflections…