Kadamay Demands Immediate Rescue From Flood, “Wag Marikina Lang!”

Kadamay leader National Chairperson Gloria “Ka Bea” Arellano is now demanding the government for an immediate rescue to families in relocation sites that were trapped in floodwater due to heavy rains spawned by the southwest monsoon. Aside from blaming the Duterte administration, she also noted that Marikina is not the only area that needs help.

Watch: Tanauan City Mayor Thony Halili Shot Dead During Flag Ceremony (Video)

Tanauan City, Batangas Mayor Antonio “Thony” Halili was shot while he was attending the flag raising ceremony at the city hall on Monday, July 2, 2018. Known for his “Walk of Shame” campaign, he was declared dead shortly after. A short video of the said flag ceremony was posted on Facebook, where a gunshot was heard. Watch it below.

Ousted Sereno Returns P5-M Luxury Service Car to SC, COA Says Purchase Has Irregularities

Ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno has already returned her P5-million Toyota Land Cruiser service vehicle to the Supreme Court (SC) office in Manila. According to lawyer Jojo Lacanilao, one of Sereno’s spokespersons, the former chief of justice returned it on Wednesday, June 21, the day after SC announced that her ouster is final.

Duterte Approves Mental Health Law, Bill Principal Sponsor Hontiveros No Thanks to President

President Rodrigo Duterte has already approved the Mental Health Law, which now secures the rights and welfare of persons with mental health needs, among others. This is according to Senator Risa Hontiveros, who author and principal sponsor of the bill in the Senate. However, it appears that the Opposition senator did not thank the president.

Vera Files Slams Silent No More PH for Posting Anti-Duterte Fake News

Vera Files, a third party program tasked to fact check news in the Philippines on Facebook, has slammed Silent No More PH, a staunch critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, for posting fake news on Facebook. The said Facebook claimed that the president held a meeting with his top leaders because of the scandals involving them.

Renato Reyes on DOJ Granting Sister Patricia Fox Visa Back, “Napahiya si Duterte!”

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reversed the order of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) that revoked the missionary visa of Sister Patricia Fox. Therefore, the 71-year old Australian nun can stay in the Philippines. Bayan Secretary General Renato Reyes was among the first known personality to react and mocked President Rodrigo Duterte.

Sotto Demands Inquirer to Delete ‘Fake News’ About Pepsi Paloma Case

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III is demanding Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI) to remove its three articles linking him to the rape and death of the late “80s softdrink beauty” Pepsi Paloma. According to the Eat Bulaga host-politician, those articles contain unverified contents and therefore can be considered as fake news.

Watch: Trillanes Asks for Take 2 During Interview, Hindi Na-record ang Script? (Video)

In a very awkward situation, Senator Antonio Trillanes IV asked the media for a Take 2 during his recent interview, while doing his usual habit – criticizing President Rodrigo Duterte. This is after someone informed him that his audio seemed to have not been recorded properly, and they have to start all over again. Watch the video below.

Trump Invites North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un to Visit Philippines and Meet With Duterte

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un met for the first time in Singapore on Tuesday, June 12 (local time). This moment is for the history book since it is the first time that a US president and a leader of North Korea meet. What makes it more interesting for Filipinos is that Trump invited Kim to visit the Philippines, and meet President Rodrigo Duterte.

Watch: Filipino Fisherman Denies Harassment on West PH Sea, Urges Media to Report Properly (Video)

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday, June 11 brought 3 fishermen all the way from Masinloc, Zambales to Malacañang Palace, where they confirmed that they were not harassed by Chinese coast guard when they went fishing China Coast Guard in Scarborough Shoal. Watch the video below, as one of them speaks about the issue.

Gallop 2018 Report: Filipinos Feel Safer Under Duterte Than Under Noynoy Aquino

President Rodrigo Duterte may not be a so-called statesman, and human rights advocates are slamming him over the reported EJKs (extrajudicial killings( related to his intensified war against illegal drugs. But according to the 2018 Global Law and Order report, Filipinos feels safer today than that during the past administration.

Priest Killed in Nueva Ecija Has Schedule Debate With Church Minister, Police Confirms

A Catholic priest in Nueva Ecija was shot dead by two unidentified suspects on Sunday, June 10. According to the CBCP (Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines), this is the third incident of its kinds for the past six months. Nevertheless, police confirmed that the recently murdered priest is scheduled to have a debate with a church minister this August.

Trillanes Now Hiring More Bodyguards After Duterte Said Somebody Will Shoot Him Someday

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is now hiring additional bodyguards for his safety. This is after President Rodrigo Duterte said in his speech in Cebu City on Thursday, June 7 that he thinks that sooner or later, someone will shoot him due to his arrogance. Nevertheless, the Liberal Party (LP) ally senator insisted that he is not afraid.

Atty Topacio, DJ Mo Twister Insult Each Other Over Kris Aquino vs Mocha Uson Controversy

DJ Mo Twister and Atty. Ferdinand Topacio insulted each other on Twitter over the controversy between Kris Aquino and Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson. It all started when Mo Twister suddenly became a fan of Kris, and criticized Mocha for sharing the kissing video of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino.

Look: Duterte’s Face at Urinals at UP Diliman Comfort Rooms (Photos)

University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman campus is known for students who join protest rallies against every administration, including the current administration under President Rodrigo Duterte. But recently, they allegedly place stickers bearing the president’s face on the urinals of the comfort rooms inside at the historical university in Quezon City.

Duterte Scolds Cayetano Over Ayungin Incident, “Bakit Sabi Mo Alam Ko Pero Di Ko Naman Alam?”

In an awkward moment, President Rodrigo Duterte scolded Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano over their conflicting statements about the reported harassment of Filipino soldiers by Chinese forces in Ayungin Shoal last May 11. This is after the president was asked about it, and he said he does not know anything about it.

Duterte Not to Fire Mocha Uson Despite Not Following Order to Apologize to Kris Aquino

President Rodrigo Duterte will not fire Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson. This is despite the fact that the latter did not follow the president's order to apologize to Kris Aquino, in relation to the sharing of a kissing video of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino back in 1983.

Watch: Mocha Uson Not Sorry to Kris Aquino Despite Duterte’s Order to Her to Apologize (Video)

Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson did not apologize to Kris Aquino, despite the earlier order of President Rodrigo Duterte. According to the former sexy entertainer, she will not say sorry to Kris for sharing a video of her late father Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino receiving a kiss by a woman because it is not about her.

Duterte Orders Mocha Uson to Apologize to Kris Aquino, Bong Go Says

No less than President Rodrigo Duterte himself ordered Presidential communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson to apologize to Kris Aquino, according to Presidential Assistant Christopher "Bong" Go. This is after Kris got mad when Mocha shared a video of video of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino receiving a kiss by a woman back in 1983.

Bong Go Apologizes to Kris Aquino Over Mocha’s Sharing of Ninoy Kissing Video

Special Assistant to the President Christopher "Bong" Go apologized to Kris Aquino over Presidential communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson’s sharing of video of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino being kissed by a woman back in 1983. In her Instagram post, Kris explained how she and Go communicated and thanked him for his humility.

Ex Kadamay Members to File Estafa Case vs Kadamay Chairperson Gloria Arellano, Leaders

A least 20 former members of the Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) will soon file an estafa case against Kadamay national chairperson Gloria “Ka Bea” Arellano. This comes two days after they left the group, claiming that they were required to pay huge money in exchange of the a guaranteed slot in a vacant housing project.

Majority Bloc Senators Blame Pangilinan Over Failed Resolution Questioning Sereno Ouster

Some members of the Senate majority bloc blamed Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan for the failure of their resolution questioning the Supreme Court’s (SC) ousting of Maria Lourdes Sereno as chief justice. This is after the Liberal Party (LP) senator was not able to defend the resolution against Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson last Thursday, May 31.

Priest Accused of Sexual Harassment Defends Himself, “Masyadong Sexy Kasi Siya Magdamit!”

A Catholic priest in Obando, Bulacan is now being accused of molesting a young woman who is a member of the church choir. The victim, who was only identified as a certain Susan, claimed that a certain Fr. Prudencio Operiano publicly touched her private parts for several times. However, the accused priest defended his actions.

Kris Aquino Not to Endorse Bam Aquino, LP Senatorial Candidates in 2019 Elections

Kris Aquino will not endorse her first cousin, Senator Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV as well as the rest of the senatorial candidates under the Liberal Party (LP).in the coming 2019 midterm elections. The Queen of All Media made the announcement on Wednesday, May 29 on social media, following the questions from her fans and supporters.

De Lima Slams Court for Not Allowing Her to Attend Son’s Graduation, “Bakit si Jinggoy, Pinayagan?!”

Senator Leila de Lima criticized the court for not allowing her to attend the graduation of her son, Vincent Joshua Bohol who is set to graduate from the San Beda College Alabang School of Law on Sunday, June 3. The decision was made by Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 205 Presiding Judge Amelia Fabros-Corpuz on Monday, May 28.

Mar Roxas Explains Why He's Not Running for Senator in 2019, "Parang Wrong Timing Kasi"

Defeated presidential candidate Mar Roxas finally breaks his sllence on why he decided not to run for senator in the 2019 midterm elections. This comes a few days after Senator Francis Pangilinan confirmed that the former DILG secretary is not included in the latest list of senatorial candidates of Liberal Party (LP).

Cesar Montano to Run for Senator in 2019 Under LP After Junked by PDP-Laban

Actor Cesar Montano is set to run for senator in the coming 2019 midterm elections under the Liberal Party (LP). This is after the PDP-Laban rejected his bid for membership. This development comes four days after he resigned as Chief Operation Officer (COO) of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB).

VP Robredo, Justice Carpio Blame Each Other Over Mistake on Chinese Bomber in Woody Island

Vice President Leni Robredo and Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio are now blaming each other over the mistake in their separate statements in urging the Philippine government to protest the Chinese bomber that recently landed on Woody Island, which they both thought being part of disputed islands in South China Sea.

Duterte to Fire Cesar Montano as Tourism Board Chief Over Alleged Corruption

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to fire Cesar Montano as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), an office under the Department of Tourism (DOT). This is after the award-winning actor is currently facing various complaints of alleged corruption and mismanagement of some projects under the said agency.

Sara Duterte to Replace Koko Pimentel as PDP-Laban President if Ousted as Senate President

Presidential daughter, Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio is set to replace Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III as president of the ruling party, PDP-Laban, that if the latter will be ousted as Senate president. This comes after Mayor Inday Sara is noted to be running for senator in the 2019 election, facing off against Sen. Pimentel.

Baguilat Explains Why LP Senators Still Want Pimentel as Senate President Instead of Sotto

Fourteen senators signed a resolution on Thursday, May 17 to elect Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto as Senate President as replacement for Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III, the president of the ruling party, PDP-Laban. Ironically, none of them is a member or ally of the Liberal Party (LP). Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat explained why.

No MRT Breakdown for 22 Days, Kris Aquino Thanks President Duterte

There has been no breakdown in the operation of MRT-3 for the past 22 days, a very satisfying accomplishment for the Department of Transportation (DOTr). As expected, Filipinos were very happy, especially the everyday passengers of MRT. Nevertheless, Kris Aquino was among those who thanked President Rodrigo Duterte.

Trillanes on Duterte Not Riding Jet Ski on Benham Rise,”Natakot sa hamon ko!”

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has new a tirade against President Rodrigo Duterte. This time, the Liberal Party (LP) ally senator criticized the president for not riding a jet ski on his visit to Philippine Rise (Benham Rise) last Tuesday, May 15, which the latter has promised during the presidential campaign in the 2016 elections but later said it was only a joke.

Trillanes on Duterte to Ride Jet Ski on Benham Rise,” Pag Nag Jet Ski Siya, Magre-resign ako!”

President Rodrigo Duterte might fulfill his earlier promise to ride a jet ski once he visits the Philippine Rise (Benham Rise) this Tuesday, May 15. This is after at least seven jetskis were spotted aboard the Philippine Navy's BRP Davao del Sur, where the president is set to go on board on his trip to the contested Benham Rise that day.

Agot Isidro Accepts Sereno Role at MMK Episode After Cherie Pie Picache Refuses Offer

Actress Agot Isidro will play the lead role in the life story of former Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno in an episode of MMK (Maalaala Mo Kaya), ABS-CBN’s popular weekly drama anthology. This is after fellow actress Cherry Pie Picache declined the offer despite being offered three times her usual talent fee in the movies.

Cherry Pie Picache Refuses to Play Lead Role at MMK Sereno Life Story Despite Huge Offer

Actress Cherry Pie Picache turned down the offer of ABS-CBN to play the role of former Court (SC) Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno in an episode of MMK (Maalaala Mo Kaya), a weekly drama anthology of the Kapamilya network. This is despite the huge talent fee offered to the award-winning veteran actress.

Robredo Fears Next Being Ousted After Sereno, “Babae lang ang kaya nila!”

The Supreme Court (SC) has ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno on Friday, May 11 via 8-6 votes by SC justices. As expected, the Liberal Party (LP) was the first to criticize the decision. This includes Vice President Leni Robredo, who admitted she is now worried being the possible next Opposition member to be ousted from office.

Pacquiao Questions Bong Go for Meeting Floyd Mayweather in Davao City

American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. made a surprise visit to Davao City and had a meeting with Special Assistant to the President Christopher ‘Bong’ Go early Friday, May 11. Along with him is former Ilocos Sur governor Luis Chavit Singson, close ally and adviser to Senator Manny Pacquiao. However, the Pinoy boxer questioned the meeting.

Robredo Won’t Apologize for Copying Bill Pullman Speech at Independence Day Movie

Vice President Leni Robredo will not apologize to Hollywood actor Bill Pullman for allegedly copying a part of his speech in his 1996 movie ‘Independence Day.’ According to Robredo’s spokesperson Georgina Hernandez, the vice president did not copy from any past speeches, and the similarities was purely coincidental and not intentional.

Bill Pullman Laughs at Robredo for Copying his Speech at Independence Day Movie

Hollywood actor Bill Pullman could not help but laugh when he learned that Vice President Leni Robredo seemed to have copied his speech in the 1996 movie ‘Independence Day'. Netizens noticed the similarities between the lines of Pullman and VP Robredo, and made fun of it. The meme went viral and the actor reacted on it.

Duterte Meets James Yap’s Girlfriend Michela Cazzola, Kris Aquino Reacts

Michela Cazzola, James Yap’s girlfriend had a chance to meet President Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of a business forum last Saturday, May 5. As you can see in the photo shared by the Italian beauty on her Instagram account, the president was smiling at her instead of looking at the camera. With this, Kris Aquino can’t help but to react.

VP Robredo Avoids Seeing Bongbong Marcos During Bruno Marcos Concert, Leaves Early?

Top celebrities and politicians watched the sold-out concert of Bruno Mars at the Mall of Asia Arena on Thursday night, May 3. However, some netizens said they saw Vice President Leni Robredo but she left early after learning that former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is also there, and that she wants to avoid meeting him.

Robredo Reminds Barangay, SK Candidates of Clean and Honest Elections as Campaign Period Starts

Vice President Leni Robredo has very strong reminders to the candidates running in the coming barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. Her advice comes as the campaign period starts midnight Friday, May 4, wherein more than 1 million candidates have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) across the country.

Trillanes Willing to Replace Cayetano as DFA Secretary Anytime

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said he is very much willing to replace Alan Peter Cayetano as secretary of the DFA, if President Rodrigo Duterte will offer him the job. This was his response when asked to comment on the alleged letter of DFA career officers calling for Cayetano’s resignation, along with his aides in the agency.

MMDA Imposes Fine to Militant Groups for Leaving Tons of Garbage at Mendiola, Renato Reyes Complains

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) had imposed a fine to the militant groups and their leaders for leaving tons of garbage at Mendiola after their protest rally on Tuesday, May 1, Labor Day. However, Bayan secretary general Renato Reyes reacted negatively and called it as harassment against their freedom of expression.

3 Ex-KMU Members Apply for Jobs via Labor Day 2018 Job Fair, Get Hired

Three former members of the notorious labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) got hired via job fairs on May 1, Labor Day. This is after they tried their luck to find a job instead of joining protest rallies against President Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged failed promise to end contractualization, also known as Endo (end-of-contract).

Sharon Cuneta Slams Renato Reyes for Using her Photo in Labor Day Protest Invitation

Megastar Sharon Cuneta is the wife of Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, but she has never engaged herself in politics. No wonder, she was very upset when she learned that Bayan secretary general Renato Reyes Jr. used her photo to invite people to attend a protest rally on Tuesday, May 1, as part of the country’s Labor Day celebration.

Comelec to Declare Failure of Elections in CamSur After PET Discovers New Anomaly

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to declare failure of election in the entire province of Camarines Sur (CamSur) in the 2016 elections. This is after the Supreme Court (SC) sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) on manual vote recount of the vice presidential race discovered a new anomaly in the said province last week.

Jinggoy Estrada to Run for Senator in 2019 Under LP Resistance Coalition

Former Senator Jinggoy Estrada is set to run for senator in the coming 2019 elections. But because the ruling party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) did not include him in their senatorial list, he recently accepted the offer of Liberal Party (LP) to Partido ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) to join its Resistance Coalition.

Alejano Blames Anti Dynasty Law for Low Number of SK Candidates, Sen Sotto Disagrees

Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano blamed the anti-dyansty law being the reason why the number of candidates for the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections were very low as compared to the previous elections. The said law is being implemented for the first time by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). However, Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III disagreed.