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Fuel prices increase anew on March 3

MANILA, Philippines – Fuel prices are set to increase again on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with diesel marking its 10th straight week of increases. However, an industry source warned of a “significant” upward fuel price adjustment next week if the conflict in the Middle East involving the United States (US), Israel and Iran continues. READ:

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Dy: Impeachment proceedings will be conducted fairly, lawfully

MANILA, Philippines – “We will allow the process to take its course fairly, lawfully and transparently. The House of Representatives will do its duty.” With that declaration, Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Monday set the tone for the opening of deliberations by the House Committee on Justice on four verified impeachment complaints against

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Luistro to impeachment naysayers: Constitution doesn’t get tired

MANILA, Philippines — Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro reminds people who may be getting tired of impeachment discussions that the rule of law, the pursuit of accountability, and the 1987 Constitution itself do not get tired — and instead require all complaints to be examined. In her opening speech during the House of Representatives’ committee on

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Ombudsman to probe ‘lapses’ by authorities in Kingston Cheng hit-and-run

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman issued an update on Saturday that it will probe possible “procedural lapses” by authorities who handled the Kingston Cheng hit-and-run case in Cebu City. Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano acknowledged the “numerous reports, communications, and public expressions of concern” as well as updates about the Kingston Cheng hit-and-run

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Letter to withdraw 2nd impeachment case vs VP Sara sent to House

MANILA, Philippines — A letter seeking the withdrawal of the second impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte has been formally sent by the complainants to the office of House of Representatives Secretary General Cheloy Garafil. Complainants from the different civil society group, including Tindig Pilipinas co-convenor Kiko Aquino Dee, went to the Garafil’s office on

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PNP to deploy more female cops to aid women, children victims of violence

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said it was deploying more female officers to assist victims of violence against women and their children (VAWC). In a statement, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. cited a “growing trust” in the 911 emergency call system of the Department of the Interior and

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