LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte | July 6, 2026 DESC: Those monitoring the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte should look out for any attempts, by either the prosecution or the defense, to suppress evidence. This is the suggestion of Dr. Ela Atienza, professor in the Department of Political Science

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to expect heavier traffic in parts of Manila, Quezon City and Parañaque City because of some road constructions. In an advisory, the MMDA said the projects will span from July to as late as December. The activities were either already started or set

Fishermen Save Endangered Giant Clams in Polillo, Quezon A group of small-scale fishermen in Barangay Sibulan, Polillo, Quezon has launched an effort to save endangered giant clams.  Several fishermen have started an initiative to help protect giant clams, locally known as taklobo, from disappearing due to illegal collection and other threats. Instead of allowing the species to continue declining, the fishermen established an experimental giant clam farm ... Read more

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A rumor surfaced that Kim Chiu was suspended from he Kapamilya noontime show An executive of the Kapamilya noontime show It’s Showtime spoke about the rumor that actress-host Kim Chiu was suspended. The rumor came from issue that surfaced following Kim’s viral “Ryzza Mae” joke. She jokingly called her co-host Jugs Jugueta “Ryzza Mae.” This ... Read more

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A Thai man was fatally stabbed after intervening in a domestic dispute in Ubon Ratchathani province yesterday, July 5. The incident occurred at about 7.50am on Chayangkoon Road in Mueang district. The victim, 27 year old Thachakit Thawornchinnasombat, suffered two stab wounds to the chest and was taken by rescuers from the Gee Kong Ubon …

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MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Jude Bellingham’s double inflicted a rare defeat on Mexico at the Estadio Azteca as 10-man England won a nerve-racking World Cup classic 3-2 on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals. Harry Kane also scored from the penalty spot as the Three Lions overcame Jarell Quansah’s red card, high altitude and a fervent

A foreign man drew widespread criticism online after a video showing him hugging and kissing a statue honoring Jeju’s haenyeo, or female divers, went viral, news reports said Friday. In the video, the man is seen climbing onto the statue near Hamdeok Beach in Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, and performing lewd acts while his companions look

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Senate is set to open Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Monday, with her political career — and a planned 2028 presidential run — in the balance. Thousands of police have been positioned around the Senate in the capital Manila to provide additional security for a trial that could

TACLOBAN CITY — San Jose National High School (SJNHS) in Tacloban City officially reopened on Monday after a mass shooting resulted in three student fatalities and 20 injuries. School leadership has shifted the immediate focus away from standard curriculum instruction to center on the students’ psychological and emotional recovery. The school’s return focused on psychosocial

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte will miss the opening day of her impeachment trial, her defense team’s spokesperson announced on Monday. During a press conference, Atty. Michael Poa pointed to Duterte’s recent statement, where she argued that sending legal counsel in her place “does not diminish accountability or imply a lack of transparency.”