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Sara Duterte skips Day One of trial, cites legal strategy

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte skipped the opening day of her impeachment trial before the Senate on Monday, opting to appear through her lawyers as she maintained that personally taking the witness stand is “a matter of legal strategy and constitutional rights.” In a statement issued as the Senate sat as an impeachment

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PNP on cyberpatrol vs online incitement

MANILA, Philippines — With the start of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Monday, the Philippine National Police has stepped up its cyberpatrol as it warned against online posts spreading fake news or inciting violence. “Disinformation that seeks to incite violence or undermine our democratic institutions is a direct threat to public safety,” PNP

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Inquirer-Aboitiz scholars graduate with honors

MANILA, Philippines — Three Inquirer and Aboitiz scholars were recognized during the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Media and Communication’s graduation ceremony on Sunday, with two earning magna cum laude honors and another receiving the best thesis award. Jaemie Francine Talingdan and Laurence Bacia are the two Inquirer scholars who graduated with Latin honors,

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Heavy traffic expected in parts of Metro over gov’t projects

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday, July 6, advised motorists to expect heavier traffic in parts of Manila, Quezon City and Parañaque because of roadwork and improvement activities that would continue until December. “Motorists are advised to take alternate routes and allow extra travel time in the affected areas,” it

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QC Mayor: No reason to panic over hike in Covid-19 cases

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government has urged residents not to panic despite an increase in confirmed Covid-19 cases in the city over the past three weeks, stressing that all reported infections have been mild, isolated and remain manageable. In a news release on Monday, Mayor Joy Belmonte assured residents that the city government

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Tacloban seeks more guidance counselors after fatal shooting

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The Department of Education has opened plantilla (permanent) positions for guidance counselors and assistant guidance counselors in Tacloban City, following the June 22 mass shooting at San Jose National High School (SJNHS), as education officials acknowledged the urgent need to strengthen students’ mental health and psychosocial support services. The shooting,

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Palace to banks: Cut transfer fees

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday urged other banks and financial institutions to reduce or completely eliminate transfer fees, just like state-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank), to boost government efforts to remove barriers to financial access and make banking more inclusive. “We hope all banks will follow what Landbank has started to help

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Psychologists group urges stronger school mental health systems

MANILA, Philippines — The Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) on Monday urged schools, families, communities, and policymakers to adopt a coordinated and long-term approach to prevent school violence, noting that safety in educational institutions cannot be achieved through isolated measures alone. In a statement released following the school shooting in Tacloban City and the subsequent

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2,000 Bulacan students to benefit Pagcor’s P60-M scholarship fund

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 2,000 students from low-income families in Bulacan province will benefit from a P60-million scholarship fund from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), which released an initial P10-million grant to the provincial government on Monday. During the turnover of the first P10 million at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium, Pagcor

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Lotto draw results, July 6, 2026

Here are the lotto draw results of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for Monday, July 6, 2026. Check these out. READ MORE: Lotto draw results, July 5, 2026 Lotto draw results, July 4, 2026 PCSO lotto games The PCSO holds five 6-pick number games, the Lotto 6/42, MegaLotto 6/45, SuperLotto 6/49, GrandLotto 6/55, and

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