MANILA, Philippines — Amid continuing tensions with China in the West Philippine Sea, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared on Tuesday that the Philippines remains committed to peace but will never compromise its sovereignty or abandon its national dignity. He made the remarks during the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony

COTABATO CITY – Police officers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have been ordered to remain non-partisan as security preparations intensify for the region’s historic parliamentary elections on September 14. Brig. Gen. Christopher Abecia, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro (PRO-BAR) director, reminded all police personnel to uphold impartiality and professionalism throughout the election period,

FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field.

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region 7 impounded 21 vehicles for operating illegal public transport services between July 16 and 21, 2026. Enforcers flagged the vehicles during a series of sweeps across North Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, and the South Road Properties (SRP) as part of an ongoing crackdown on colorum units.

An unexploded vintage bomb was recovered Monday afternoon, July 20, after construction workers reportedly unearthed it during an ongoing road project in the City of Naga, southern Cebu.

MANILA, Philippines — The arraignment and pretrial of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and his co-accused, Joseph Espiritu for violation of a presidential decree that prohibits government officials from receiving, and private individuals from conferring gifts were set by the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday, July 22. The Third Division published the arraignment and pretrial schedule at the anti-graft

MANILA, Philippines — The bank records of Vice President Sara Duterte, which the Senate impeachment court will subpoena, could reveal a broader and more detailed financial picture than the transaction summaries previously submitted by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), according to Rep. Leila de Lima, a member of the House prosecution panel. De Lima said