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Transcript ng House hearings, 'di na maaaring basahin at gamiting ebidensya Impeachment Court

Transcript ng House hearings, 'di na maaaring basahin at gamiting ebidensya Impeachment Court

Video: Watch video on YouTube Pinagbigyan ng Impeachment Court ang hiling na judicial notice ng prosekusyon para sa official records ng ilang House committee hearings. Batayan ito ng House prosecution team sa confidential funds misuse na article of impeachment laban kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 6, 2026 12:06 PM
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Kasunduan sa pagbubukas ng Strait of Hormuz, posibleng ilabas sa susunod na 48 oras ayon kay Trump

Kasunduan sa pagbubukas ng Strait of Hormuz, posibleng ilabas sa susunod na 48 oras ayon kay Trump

Video: Watch video on YouTube Posibleng ianunsyo sa loob ng susunod na 48 oras ang kasunduan kaugnay ng pagbubukas at pamamahala sa Strait of Hormuz. Inanunsyo ng Iran na isinasapinal na nila ng Oman ang isang kasunduan kaugnay ng bagong ruta at mas ligtas na daanan ng mga barko sa mahalagang waterway. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 6, 2026 12:13 PM
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TUCP: Another group files petition to block P85 wage hike

TUCP: Another group files petition to block P85 wage hike

Video: Watch video on YouTube Following an active Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) issued by the Pasig Regional Trial Court in favor of two construction firms to hold the P85 wage hike in NCR, another group filed a petition to the Navotas Regional Trial Court that supports the same action. According to Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), this action paves the way for similar petitions that will prolong delays in implementing the long-awaited wage increase for millions of workers. “Naggagayahan pa. May TRO na sa Pasig. Mayroon pang nag-file ng bagong kaso sa Navotas RTC. Saan na po ito matatapos? Lahat ba ng RTC pafilan nitong iilang employers na to na ayaw lang magbayad ng umento sa sweldo? “ TUCP spokesperson Carlos Oñate...
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Farmers seek 30% safeguard duty on imported rice

Farmers seek 30% safeguard duty on imported rice

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) has formally filed a petition to the Tariff Commission to implement an additional 30% safeguard duty on imported rice. On August 4, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported that an estimated 3.3 million metric tons of imported rice have entered the country. For local, farmers, this will be a serious concern, especially with the upcoming harvest season. According to the group, local farmers allegedly lose nearly P50 billion annually due to oversupply of imported rice. However, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. stressed that it is important to make sure that the supply of rice is sufficient, as the country is preparing for the impacts of El Niño on agricultural...
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CIDG nabs faith healer for owning unlicensed guns

CIDG nabs faith healer for owning unlicensed guns

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a faith healer in Cavite, following a complaint from a patient regarding its alleged fraudulent scheme. According to Cavite CIDG Chief Lt. Col. Mark Jason Gatdula, aside from offering healing services, the faith healer was also selling amulets, locally known as anting-anting, as protection against bullets. Gatdula added that the faith healer also possesses unlicensed guns. “Pinagyabang po ng ating albularyo ang kanyang mga di-lisensiyadong baril kagaya ng caliber 357, 45, at ng 22,” he said [“Our faith healer boasted his unlicensed firearms, including a 357, 45, and 22 caliber revolver.”] Hence, the authorities...
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Ilang senator-judges, kinuwestiyon kung sino ang accountable officer sa confidential funds

Ilang senator-judges, kinuwestiyon kung sino ang accountable officer sa confidential funds

Video: Watch video on YouTube Bumalik sa witness stand ngayong araw ang prosecution witness na si Atty. Roderick Wamil para sa interjections o pagtatanong ng senator-judges. Umiikot pa rin ang pagdinig sa umano'y misuse, misappropriation, at irregular liquidation ng confidential funds ni Vice President Sara Duterte. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 7:34 PM
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DOH, uunahin ang inspeksyon sa umano'y ghost health centers sa bansa

DOH, uunahin ang inspeksyon sa umano'y ghost health centers sa bansa

Video: Watch video on YouTube Prayoridad ng Department of Health (DOH) ang pag-inspeksyon sa mga umano'y ghost health centers sa iba't ibang bahagi ng bansa. Kasama ang binuong Council of Health Experts, layunin ng ahensya na matiyak na maayos na napapakinabangan ng mga komunidad ang mga health center at iba pang proyektong pangkalusugan. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 7:36 PM
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Alex Eala, haharapin si Alycia Parks sa unang laban bilang WTA champion sa National Bank Open

Alex Eala, haharapin si Alycia Parks sa unang laban bilang WTA champion sa National Bank Open

Video: Watch video on YouTube Mula sa makasaysayang pagkapanalo sa Washington, D.C., didiretso ang Pinay tennis ace at WTA Tour champion na si Alex Eala sa National Bank Open. Makakaharap ni Alex ang American tennis player na si Alycia Parks sa Centre Court ng National Bank Open sa Toronto, Canada. Mapapanood ang laban ngayong gabi, oras sa Pilipinas. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 7:40 PM
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Ex-COA auditor: P125-M confidential fund spending within 11 days not îllégâl

Ex-COA auditor: P125-M confidential fund spending within 11 days not îllégâl

Video: Watch video on YouTube There is no provision under Commission on Audit (COA) rules that prohibits the disbursement of P125 million in confidential funds within an 11-day period, a former state auditor testified during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, August 4. A former state auditor at the COA's Intelligence and Confidential Funds Audit Office (ICFAO) Atty. Roderick Wamil made the statement under cross-examination by the defense panel, which has sought to challenge the prosecution's characterization of how confidential funds were spent by the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Wamil said Joint Circular 2015-01, which governs the use of confidential and intelligence funds, contains no specific rule...
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TUCP calls on 3 govt agencies to defend 85 wage hike

TUCP calls on 3 govt agencies to defend 85 wage hike

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) calls on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and the Department of Economic Planning and Development (DepDev) to protect and defend workers with minimum wage. Under House Resolution No. 1291 filed by the group, the three agencies were urged to uphold the legality of NCR Wage Order No. 27, which grants the P85 wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila, and to ensure that all Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards continue conducting regular reviews and adjustments of minimum wages nationwide. According to TUCP Spokesperson Carlos Oñate, protecting workers is crucial amid reports...
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Panibagong grupo, naghain ng TRO sa ibang korte para harangin ang wage hike TUCP

Panibagong grupo, naghain ng TRO sa ibang korte para harangin ang wage hike TUCP

Video: Watch video on YouTube Ayon sa Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), matapos payagan ng isang korte sa Pasig ang temporary restraining order (TRO) laban sa P85 wage increase sa Metro Manila, mayroon na ring iba pang grupo na umano'y naghahain ng kahalintulad na petisyon sa iba pang hukuman upang harangin ang dagdag-sahod. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 1:46 PM
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TUCP, hinimok ang Gabinete na ipagtanggol ang P85 NCR wage hike

TUCP, hinimok ang Gabinete na ipagtanggol ang P85 NCR wage hike

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nanawagan ang Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) sa mga miyembro ng Gabinete ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na ipagtanggol ang P85 umento sa sahod ng mga manggagawa sa National Capital Region. Kasabay nito, naghain ang isang kongresista ng 6 na panukalang batas na naglalayong palakasin ang proteksyon at kapakanan ng mga manggagawa. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 1:47 PM
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NBI prepares probe into 27 flood control projects

NBI prepares probe into 27 flood control projects

Video: Watch video on YouTube The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is currently preparing evidence for its upcoming probe into alleged anomalies in flood control projects. According to NBI Director Melvin Matibag, the bureau is currently preparing to investigate over 27 flood control projects. Among these is the alleged anomaly in Taguig City flood control project mentioned by Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson. In line with this, the NBI may request copies of the documents of flood control projects that Senator Lacson submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman. “I think yung kay Senator Lacson, finile na niya sa Office of the Ombudsman eh. If he will voluntarily wants to share it to us, we can write a letter to him to provide us the...
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48 Chinese vessels monitored in WPS last month AFP

48 Chinese vessels monitored in WPS last month AFP

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Philippine Navy has monitored 48 vessels from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy and the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) across four key maritime features in the West Philippine Sea in the month of July. The number of vessels was: Bajo de Masinloc - 22 19 - CCG 3 - PLA Ayungin Shoal - 14 13 - CCG 1 - PLA Pag-asa Islands - 8 5 - CCG 3 - PLA Escoda Shoal - 4 3 - CCG 1 - PLA According to Philippine Navy Spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Retired Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, these detections are part of the continuous radio challenge and monitoring to track ships entering the country’s maritime domain. As of July, the Philippine Navy monitored 20,749 vessels (3,071 domestic vessels and...
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Strait of Hormuz, posibleng tuluyan nang mabuksan ngayong araw o bukas US official

Strait of Hormuz, posibleng tuluyan nang mabuksan ngayong araw o bukas US official

Video: Watch video on YouTube Posibleng mabuksan muli ang Strait of Hormuz kasunod ng pag-usad ng negosasyon sa pagitan ng Iran at Estados Unidos. Ayon sa ilang matataas na opisyal ng Estados Unidos, kasunod ito ng pagbabanta ni US President Donald Trump na ito na umano ang huling pagkakataon ng Iran na pumirma sa isang kasunduan. Kung hindi, haharap umano ang Iran sa mas matinding pag-atake. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 5, 2026 11:08 AM
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History made in D.C.: Senate honors Alex Ealas breakthrough WTA title

History made in D.C.: Senate honors Alex Ealas breakthrough WTA title

Video: Watch video on YouTube PASAY CITY—The Senate rallied behind Alex Eala on August 4, celebrating her historic victory at the 2026 WTA Mubadala DC Open. Eala became the first Filipina to capture a WTA singles crown, a landmark triumph in Washington D.C. that propelled her to a career-high World No. 20. The plenary hall echoed with praise as lawmakers cheered her hard-fought win and called for stronger, sustained investment in local sports development to build on this global success. Senate President Win Gatchalian lauded Eala for giving the nation its first international tennis championship, noting how millions of Filipinos stayed up late to watch her match. He emphasized that the late-night sacrifice ρáíd off, bringing much-needed...
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Atty. Michael Poa apologizes to FVP Binay over confidential funds remark

Atty. Michael Poa apologizes to FVP Binay over confidential funds remark

Video: Watch video on YouTube PASAY CITY—Atty. Michael Poa offered a public apology to former Vice President Jejomar Binay on August 4 after raising the issue of 2014 confidential funds on the twelfth day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The former Office of the Vice President (OVP) spokesperson clarified that he had no intention of attacking the former official when he brought up the past budget allocations. “I have to apologize if I offended anyone from VP Binay’s camp. I didn’t want to drag his name into this,” Atty. Poa stated directly in a press conference after the court proceedings. Poa explained that his statement was meant to show that confidential funds are not exclusive to current Vice President Sara...
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Crime rate drops 36% in July, but public perception still shaped by sensational reporting PNP

Crime rate drops 36% in July, but public perception still shaped by sensational reporting PNP

Video: Watch video on YouTube Crime recorded across the country dropped by 36.12 percent in July this year, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Data showed that recorded crimes fell from 3,458 in July 2025 to 2,209 in July this year — a decrease of 1,249 cases. The PNP said this decline runs contrary to the perception of some that the Philippines remains in a state of disorder. PNP Chief Pgen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. attributed this gap between the data and public perception to sensationalized crime reporting, particularly on social media. Speaking on the matter, Nartatez said the PNP does not shy away from having incidents reported or highlighted publicly, noting that this pushes police officers to work harder on...
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Several senators criticize Pasig RTC's TRO against NCR wage increase

Several senators criticize Pasig RTC's TRO against NCR wage increase

Video: Watch video on YouTube Metro Manila, Philippines – The Senate did not let pass the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued against the wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila. According to several senators, this is unjust, especially since the wage increase went through the proper process. Several senators strongly condemned the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Pasig Regional Trial Court, which halted the implementation of the additional wage for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila. Senator Robinhood Padilla opened the discussion on the matter and mentioned that he was among those who went to the Pasig RTC yesterday to call for the immediate dismissal of the issued temporary restraining order...
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KDR Adventure Camp in Bataan aims to become the Philippines' 'rescue capital'

KDR Adventure Camp in Bataan aims to become the Philippines' 'rescue capital'

Video: Watch video on YouTube Orani, Bataan City – As the country faces a growing number of disasters, the readiness of rescuers is also being strengthened. UNTV News and Rescue aims to establish the KDR Adventure Camp as a world-class rescue training center that could become the rescue hub or rescue capital of the Philippines. In his statement, Kuya Daniel Razon E×ρréššed his hope that, with God's help, the site would become a center for rescue training for the Philippines. "I'm really inclined na sa tulong at awa ng Panginoon. Itong dako natin dito ay maging isang sentro ng Rescue Training sa buong Pilipinas." [I'm really inclined, with the help and mercy of the Lord, that this place of ours will become a center for Rescue Training...
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Ex-US Army general, nagbabala sa US laban sa compromised mediators sa US-Iran talks

Ex-US Army general, nagbabala sa US laban sa compromised mediators sa US-Iran talks

Video: Watch video on YouTube Wala pang kumpirmasyon kung natuloy ang inaasahang muling pag-uusap ng mga kinatawan ng Iran at Estados Unidos ngayong Martes, batay sa naunang inanunsyo ni US President Donald Trump. Samantala, nagbabala ang isang dating mataas na opisyal ng US Army sa Trump administration laban sa paggamit ng mga tinawag niyang ‘compromised mediators’ sa pakikipag-usap sa Iran at sa mga kaalyadong bansa. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 4, 2026 9:09 PM
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Ceuta border, nilagyan ng floating barrier laban sa îllégâl immigrants

Ceuta border, nilagyan ng floating barrier laban sa îllégâl immigrants

Video: Watch video on YouTube Naglagay ang pamahalaan ng Spain ng floating barrier sa maritime border ng Ceuta upang pigilan ang mga pagtatangkang iligal na pagpasok ng mga migranteng nagmumula sa Morocco. Layunin ng hakbang na palakasin ang seguridad sa hangganan at mapigilan ang pagdami ng mga ilegal na pagtawid sa nasabing lungsod. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 4, 2026 9:12 PM
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SILG. Remulla, sinabing walang impormasyon ang PNP sa pag-aresto kay Sen. Ronald dela Rosa

SILG. Remulla, sinabing walang impormasyon ang PNP sa pag-aresto kay Sen. Ronald dela Rosa

Video: Watch video on YouTube Sinabi ni Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla na wala umanong impormasyon ang Philippine National Police (PNP) kaugnay ng kumakalat na balitang naaresto na si Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa. Ito ang pahayag ng kalihim sa isang text message ngayong araw. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: August 4, 2026 9:07 PM
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