PLDT, Smart Block Over 100 Sites Hosting School Shooting, Extreme Violence Footage
PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. have blocked over 100 websites streaming or hosting extreme violence, including school shootings,…
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PNP Tightens Firearm Security Rules After School Shootings
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is tightening firearm accountability measures among its personnel to prevent children and unauthorized individuals from accessing police-issued…
Fuel Prices Seen Rising for 2nd Straight Week
Motorists may face another round of pump price hikes next week, with diesel and gasoline costs projected to increase due to ongoing…
House Can Scrutinize OVP 2027 Budget Despite Sara Impeachment Trial — Adiong
The ongoing impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte should not prevent the House of Representatives from scrutinizing the proposed 2027 budget…
House Prosecution Says Focus Is ‘Airtight Case,’ Not Changing 16-Vote Threshold
The House prosecution panel is not seeking to change the two-thirds vote required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, saying its focus…