MANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) on Tuesday confirmed that the private plane carrying foreign nationals did not crash and landed safely at an airport in Butuan City. Reports of the aircraft crashing in Barangay Sinoron, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur at around 8 a.m. was confirmed by the Digos

MANILA, Philippines — A firearm was confiscated from a 13-year-old student at school in President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported. According to the PNP, a 9mm pistol with eight rounds of ammunition was found inside the student’s bag. Authorities recovered the firearm and ammunition after the student voluntarily opened his bag

MANILA, Philippines — A defense witness testified in court that the more than P64,000 in compensation Vice President Sara Duterte received from the Davao City government in 2023 represented a salary differential for the time when she served as mayor in 2020 to 2021. She clarified that the fund was not payment for another service

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is not getting enough for what she is paying her legal team for the impeachment trial if they will present evasive and lying witnesses like the Davao City assessor, prosecution panel spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers said. In a press briefing during a break in Duterte’s trial on Monday,

TACLOBAN CITY – Public elementary and secondary schools here have shifted to holding only morning face-to-face classes to protect students from rising temperatures, as the city government prepares measures to mitigate the effects of the looming very strong El Niño phenomenon. The new class schedule, which took effect on Monday, runs from 7:30 a.m. to

MANILA, Philippines — Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to allow its own budget to be scrutinized and undergo committee deliberations, according to a statement released by his office on Tuesday. Tiangco introduced House Resolution No. 1590 on Monday, which calls on the House to submit its proposed 2027

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) urged motorists to observe traffic rules and cooperate with authorities during the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit from Nov. 15 to 18. “Let us follow traffic protocols and respect our fellow motorists to avoid any incidents and ensure the safety of all travelers during

MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Tuesday has directed all five police districts in Metro Manila to assist commuters and motorists. This is in view of the effects of the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit and related meetings on the traffic of vehicles in the National

There were no winners of the P512 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot drawn by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

DAVAO CITY — A private plane carrying six foreigners crashed in Sitio Boribad, Barangay Tibolo, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The crash occurred at around 8 a.m., authorities said. The Digos City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) confirmed the incident.  READ: PAF plane crashes in Benguet; 2 injuredIn

Poa asked what was wrong with going to China after another one of the defense team's witnesses at Vice President Sara Duterte"s impeachment trial was grilled about making a trip there.

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) urged spouses and partners of police personnel to report incidents of physical and psychological abuse, assuring them that the complaints will be investigated and acted upon. “Do not allow fear or the position of your partner in the organization to silence you,” said PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez

Giant and intricately designed Christmas Belen displays are once again lighting up towns and cities across Tarlac as the province holds its 19th annual Belenismo competition.

MANILA, Philippines — The defense panel of Vice President Sara Duterte submitted on Tuesday supposed sub judicious statements made by private prosecutors. Lead defense counsel Sheila Sison made the manifestation before the Senate impeachment court invoking a prior ruling, which prohibits all parties to talk about the merits of all impeachment articles, including

Auditors earlier found that part of the funds meant for security and emergency preparedness and response went instead to the purchase of two vehicles, worth P980,000 each, reportedly used to transport personnel during ASEAN-related activities

COTABATO CITY – About 40,000 employees of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) are eagerly awaiting the release of their year-end bonus, one month’s basic pay plus a P5,000 cash gift, their first under the first elected regular parliament. Minister Ubaida Pacasem of the Ministry of Finance and the Budget and Management (MFBM-BARMM)

A growing number of long-established colleges and universities across the U.S. are shutting down amid financial difficulties and declining enrollment, with experts warning that more closures are likely.

Will Ashley is focusing on his health after almost getting admitted to a hospital.

MANILA, Philippines — Several groups will stage public demonstrations on Nov. 16, coinciding with the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit. Delegates from the 11 member states, including United States Donald Trump, are set to gather for the regional high-stakes meeting in Metro Manila from Nov. 15 to 17. Transport group Piston on

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the preparations for the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on Tuesday.

MABALACAT CITY — Policemen in Lubao, Pampanga, arrested on Monday a woman who allegedly robbed and stabbed a 62-year-old market vendor in Dinalupihan, Bataan on November 6. Police arrested the 41-year-old suspect at Barangay San Pablo II, where she resides, the Central Luzon police said in a statement.  “The suspect was arrested at around 10:20

MANILA, Philippines — A city assessor from the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS), cited on Tuesday matching market and assessed values as the basis for identifying a property listed in Vice President Sara Duterte’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN). Defense witness Engr. John Kenneth Enumerables was asked whether the 751-square-meter property

MANILA, Philippines — Makabayan bloc lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a congressional resolution urging the House of Representatives to oppose the Marcos administration’s reception of US President Donald Trump. They cited concerns over Washington’s military footprint and economic policies that have disrupted global trade. President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr extended “unfair preferential treatment” to Trump, ACT Teachers

LUCENA CITY – The Batangas City Council has exempted all establishments that construct and operate electric vehicle (EV) charging stations from paying real property taxes (RPT) and local business taxes, according to a new ordinance that it has just passed.  The ordinance, titled the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Real Property Tax and Local Business Tax

RM233b trade ties face strain amid diplomatic tensions.

The defense on Tuesday raised concerns about the prosecution"s possible violation of the sub judice rule, but the latter countered saying that Vice President Duterte herself may have also disregarded the rule with her “incessant attacks” against the integrity of the impeachment court.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged military leaders to be “competent, fair and mindful” as they continue to respond to the needs of Filipinos and defend the country’s sovereign rights. He made the call as he administered the oath of office to Gen. Antonio G. Nafarrete, chief of staff of the Armed Forces

MANILA, Philippines — Presiding officer Francis Escudero warns witnesses in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte that they could face contempt charges and perjury if they are found to have lied before the impeachment court./dp READ: LIVE UPDATES: Sara Dutrte impeachment trial | Nov. 10, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Francis Escudero said on Tuesday that a defense witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial had yet to submit documents requested by the senator-judges. The witness, Davao City Assessor Engr. Jaime Adalin, was asked to provide a list of properties owned by Duterte and her spouse,

Navotas Rep. Tobias Tiangco on Tuesday told the Sandiganbayan he approached Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez for additional funding for his district during Romualdez"s tenure as Speaker.