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flex012 · Wed at 10:44 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube QUEZON CITY—Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chairman Senator Erwin Tulfo clarified that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s announcement regarding the imminent filing of cases against former House Speaker Ferdinand "Martin" Romualdez over the multi-billion peso flood control ******* does not signal the end of the upper chamber's investigation. Speaking on the sidelines of the President's fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), Tulfo emphasized that the legislative probe remains active, particularly if new anomalies and personalities come to light. The panel chairman made it clear that executive legal action will not automatically stall Senate proceedings, pointing to other unexamined regularities in local...

flex012 · Wed at 10:37 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube PASAY CITY—Senate President Win Gatchalian energized the push for nationwide education reform on July 28, by anchoring two major events aimed at fixing the country's classroom crisis. Gatchalian led top government officials in launching a striking photo exhibit detailing the raw realities of the Philippine school system while simultaneously forging a historic pact to transform learning in the south. The twin initiatives signal an aggressive, unified government effort to address long-standing gaps in academic infrastructure and regional equity. Central to the day's breakthroughs was the formal signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that establishes the Bangsamoro Education Coordination Forum (BECF). This...

flex012 · Wed at 10:21 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube PASAY CITY—The Senate Committee on Health and Demography accelerated a sweeping dual health agenda on July 28, targeting both the country's severe malnutrition crisis and a critical shortage of regional medical access. Chaired by Senator Risa Hontiveros, the panel tackled legislative measures to establish a powerful National Nutrition Commission while simultaneously advancing plans to construct and upgrade hospitals across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The twin initiatives aim to systematically bridge the gap in medical equity, ensuring that modern healthcare facilities and structured nutritional support reach the country’s most vulnerable populations. During the hearing, Hontiveros aggressively pushed for...

flex012 · Wed at 10:10 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube A joint operation by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), and other government agencies raided an alleged substandard steel factory in Magalang, Pampanga on July 18, 2026. “This will also set a warning doon sa mga nagnenegosyo. Spending billions of money without following the standards na sinet natin,” NBI Director Matibag said [“This will also serve as a warning to business operators spending billions of pesos without following established standards.”] According to the NBI, they had received information regarding the steel factory’s operations last March. Authorities noted that the business allegedly operates on a large scale, supplying numerous...

flex012 · Wed at 10:00 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Aminado ang isang House Deputy Speaker na may kirot para sa kanila na mabanggit sa SONA ng Pangulo si dating House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Lalo na’t hanggang sa kasalukuyan, kasamahan pa rin nila ito sa Kongreso. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:58 PM

flex012 · Wed at 9:48 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Idineklara ng Sangguniang Bayan ng Capas, Tarlac si Lt. Col. Owen Avenido, commander ng Camp Ernesto Ravina Air Base (CERAB), bilang persona non grata matapos ang nagkakaisang boto ng konseho. Ito ay kaugnay ng mga reklamo ng mga residente at katutubong Aeta sa mahigpit na pagpapatupad ng mga polisiya sa loob ng kampo, na umano'y nakaapekto sa kanilang pamumuhay at access sa mga pangunahing serbisyo. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:59 PM

flex012 · Wed at 9:10 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Pinarangalan ng Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Iligan City Chapter ang Members Church of God International (MCGI) bilang pagkilala sa patuloy nitong malaking ambag sa pagsusulong ng voluntary blood donation. Ayon sa PRC, malaki ang naitutulong ng mga blood donor ng MCGI sa pagsagip ng buhay at pagtugon sa pangangailangan ng mga pasyente sa dugo. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 7:26 PM

flex012 · Wed at 8:31 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Inamin ng Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) na nakaaalarma ang kasalukuyang antas ng tubig sa Angat Dam matapos itong bumaba sa pinakamababang lebel mula nang ito ay magsimulang mag-operate. Sa kabila nito, tiniyak ng ahensya na wala pa silang nakikitang krisis sa suplay ng tubig sa ngayon. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 7:24 PM

flex012 · Wed at 8:21 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nagpatuloy ngayong araw ang impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte. Sa pagbubukas ng pagtalakay sa Article I o ang umano'y misuse of confidential funds ng Office of the Vice President (OVP), iniharap ni House Prosecutor Leila de Lima ang kanyang opening statement, na kalaunan ay ipinatigil ng Impeachment Court. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 6:21 PM

flex012 · Wed at 8:10 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Sinimulan na ng Senate Impeachment Court ang pagtalakay sa Article I ng impeachment case laban kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Kaugnay nito, tumestigo si Violeta Constantino, dating branch manager ng LandBank Shaw Boulevard. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 6:23 PM

flex012 · Wed at 7:59 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Posibleng mabawasan ng 5 hanggang 15% ang bayarin sa kuryente kapag naalis ang system loss charge. Ayon sa Malacañang, responsibilidad ng mga utility company na magpatupad ng mga hakbang upang maiwasan ang system loss at maprotektahan ang interes ng mga consumer. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 6:25 PM

flex012 · Wed at 7:45 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nagbabala ang Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) na posibleng magkaroon ng mas malakas pa sa magnitude 7.1 na lindol sa mga susunod na araw mula sa fault na pinagmulan ng pagyanig nitong Martes sa Kumamoto Prefecture. Pinayuhan din ng ahensya ang mga residente na manatiling alerto at maging handa sa posibleng mga kasunod na pagyanig. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 6:27 PM

flex012 · Wed at 6:35 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube The number of countries withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) continues to grow. Recently, Chad in Central Africa announced their withdrawal and noted the uneven and limited policies of the court. Venezuela, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have previously initiated their withdrawal process, while the Philippines and Burundi left the International Tribunal years ago. The Chadian government denied that its exit was a result of appeals from the USA to leave. However, it admitted that Washington had encouraged them to review their membership in the ICC. According to the ICC, they remain focused on prosecuting the most serious crimes in the world. Nevertheless, the court faces challenges...

flex012 · Wed at 6:25 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is continuing its investigation into the alleged death threat received by Senator Risa Hontiveros. In line with this, the NBI has detected a group chat containing threats against the Senator and other personalities. According to NBI Director Melvin Matibag, they have observed what allegedly appears to be a pattern in the reports of threats they have received. “It's creating a pattern na parang ang dali-daling manakot eh,” he said [“It's creating a pattern that makes it seem so easy to make threats.”] “After na namatay si Mima, yung isang vlogger, may mga sinasabing isunod ng patayin ‘tong mga tao na ‘to and there are personalities including nga diyan (yung)...

flex012 · Wed at 6:10 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Vice President Sara Duterte called the ‘mahiya naman kayo’ remark of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a PR stunt. The Vice President explained that the President only said this to make it appear as if he had no involvement in the flood control project anomalies. She also asserted that the President cannot distance himself from the issue because he was the one who signed the budget that is linked to the controversy. “Yung sinabi niya na ‘mahiya naman kayo’, it was a PR stunt na sinali nila yung linya na yon sa speech niya,” she said She also criticized the administration for allegedly failing to hold accountable or jail anyone involved in the flood control *******. “Wala naman siyang napakulong sa flood...

flex012 · Wed at 3:08 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Senator Panfilo Lacson has submitted several documents and testimonies to the Office of the Ombudsman regarding alleged anomalies in flood control projects in Taguig City. In his X post yesterday, Senator Lacson said he has already turned over the evidence to the anti-graft court, which will undergo further evaluation and a possible motu proprio investigation ("posibleng moto propio investigation"). Senator Lacson had earlier disclosed alleged evidence related to reported double billing and collection in infrastructure projects in Taguig City. Senator Lacson is linking the issue to Senate Minority Leader Allan Peter Cayetano. However, Senator Cayetano has firmly denied this ("mariin itong itinanggi ni...

flex012 · Wed at 5:50 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) aims to wrap up the investigation into the alleged anomalies in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games within a month. “We’re intending to wrap it up in 3 to 4 weeks lang kasi malinaw naman yung ebidensya,” NBI Director Matibag said [We’re intending to wrap it up in just 3 to 4 weeks because the evidence is already clear.”] According to NBI Director Melvin Matibag, they have already seen clear evidence regarding the case. He added that out of the seven individuals summoned by the bureau, one has already responded to the subpoena. Besides, the bureau is still awaiting documents to be submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commission on Audit...

flex012 · Wed at 3:03 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Manila, Philippines – Senate Minority Leader Senator Alan Peter Cayetano delivered his counter-State of the Nation Address or “Counter-SONA” a day after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth SONA on July 27, where he described the President as the "president of the opposition." The senator made this remark following his defense of fellow senators facing plunder cases, namely Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Rodante Marcoleta, as well as Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, who has a warrant of arrest from the International Criminal Court (ICC). "Sabi ng Pangulo, I am president not only of my family. And it is worth [it] yung palakpak na binigay sa kaniya. But can we add, the president is also not only the...

flex012 · Wed at 2:52 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Senate Committee on Energy Chairman Senator Erwin Tulfo has filed two bills aimed at lowering electricity prices. Among the measures filed by the senator is Senate Bill No. 2339, or the proposed Energy Tax Repeal Act, as well as Senate Bill No. 2340, which seeks to exempt from the 12 percent Value Added Tax the system loss being passed on to consumers. Aside from the two bills, Senator Erwin Tulfo also filed a resolution seeking a Senate investigation into the policy that allows system loss on electricity to be passed on to consumers. According to the Lawmaker, they will continue the hearing tomorrow, July 30, on the proposed amendment to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2021, or the EPIRA Law...

flex012 · Wed at 2:43 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Hindi pa lalabas ng detention facility ng International Criminal Court si dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, ayon mismo kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Ito ang binigyang-linaw ni VP Sara sa isang panayam sa The Hague matapos niyang bisitahin ang dating Pangulo. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:55 PM

flex012 · Wed at 2:32 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Naniniwala ang isang consumer group na mas mainam na tanggalin ang buong value-added tax o VAT sa bill ng kuryente kaysa sa panukalang pagtanggal ng system loss charges, na barya lang umano ang epekto sa bill ng kuryente. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:57 PM

flex012 · Wed at 2:16 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Humingi ng paumanhin ang political blogger na si Sass Rogando Sasot kina National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag at asawa nitong si Congresswoman Anna Marie Matibag. Kaugnay ito ng nauna niyang post na mayroon umanong mansyon ang mag-asawa sa Baldwin Place sa California na nagkakahalaga ng nasa $1.16 million. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:59 PM

flex012 · Wed at 2:03 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Muling binigyang-diin ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang kahalagahan ng patas na singil sa kuryente sa pamamagitan ng pagtanggal sa mga hindi nararapat na ipinapataw na bayad sa electricity bill. Ito ang muling inihayag ng Pangulo sa inagurasyon ng Energy Museum, kasabay ng ika-25 anibersaryo ng Electric Power Industry Reform Act o EPIRA Law. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 1:56 PM

flex012 · Wed at 11:54 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nakukulangan si Sen. Rodante Marcoleta sa pagtalakay sa flood control ******* sa unang mga minuto pa lamang ng State of the Nation Address o SONA ni Pangulong Marcos Jr. nitong Lunes, July 27. Dito, sinabi ng Pangulo ang napipintong pagkakaso laban sa dating Speaker ng Mababang Kapulungan ng Kongreso. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 11:26 AM

flex012 · Wed at 11:49 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Bagama't nakapiit sa kulungan, nais pa rin ni Senator Rodante Marcoleta na magampanan ang kanyang tungkulin sa Senado. Kaugnay nito, humihiling ang mambabatas sa Mataas na Kapulungan ng Kongreso na pagbigyan siya at si Senator Jinggoy Estrada na dumalo sa impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 11:26 AM

flex012 · Wed at 11:40 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Hindi nagustuhan ng Ukraine ang mga banta ng Iran matapos tamaan ng puwersa nito ang isang Iranian cargo ship sa Caspian Sea. Ayon kay Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, walang batayan ang mga pagbabanta ng Tehran dahil matagal na umano itong tumutulong sa Russia sa pamamagitan ng pagsu-supply ng mga drone at armas. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 11:32 AM

flex012 · Wed at 11:31 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Alamin ang magiging lagay ng panahon sa iba't ibang bahagi ng bansa ngayong Miyerkules, July 29, 2026. Panoorin natin ang update mula sa PAGASA Weather Forecasting Center Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 29, 2026 11:22 AM

flex012 · Wed at 9:53 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Philippine Navy is continuing its investigation into the death of Navy Officer candidate Aldwayne Dulnuan; they temporarily declined to provide further details while the investigation is ongoing. The family and friends of Dulnuan have called for a transparent and impartial investigation to determine the true cause of his death. According to the statement released by the Philippine Navy, Officer Cadet Dulnuan experienced severe dizziness and tremors on the morning of July 21, after completing the 5km run at the Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui in Zambales. The medical personnel of the Philippine Navy immediately administered first aid before he lost consciousness and was rushed to San Marcelino...

flex012 · Wed at 9:31 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro gave President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a perfect score for his report to the nation on July 27, 2026. In line with this, Usec. Castro also responded to comments from the Akbayan Party-list, which labeled the Marcos administration as allegedly practicing ‘sachet governance’ for allegedly offering piece-by-piece solutions to the problems of the Filipinos. “Sa ikalimang State of the Nation Address (SONA) ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., malinaw ang larawan ng kanyang pamamahala: “sachet governance.” Patingi-tinging responde sa malalaking problema ng mga tao,” according to Akbayan Partylist [“In the 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President...

flex012 · Wed at 9:21 AM

Video: Watch video on YouTube The schedule of the Senate impeachment court regarding the discussion of the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte may change. Senate impeachment court Atty. Regie Tongol explains that both sides may agree to hear the complaints through article-by-article presentation. “We still don't know if the presiding officer will cancel tomorrow's hearing kung they agree today about that kind of sequence,” he said This means that instead of the prosecution presenting all complaints before the defense presents the evidence, it could be possible for the defense to immediately respond or present a witness. “Nakakuha na po yung impeachment court today ng manifestation of the House Prosecution Panel...

flex012 · Tue at 9:36 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Ipinauubaya na ni Pang. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa Ombudsman ang pag-iimbestiga sa mga isyu ng katiwalian sa pamahalaan. Kasunod ito ng SONA ng Pangulo kung saan una niyang tinalakay ang kaugnay ng flood control *******. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 28, 2026 6:26 PM

flex012 · Tue at 9:19 PM

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nasa preliminary investigation na ng Office of the Ombudsman ang iba't ibang reklamong isinampa laban kay dating House Speaker Martin Romualdez at iba pa niyang kapwa respondent. Ayon sa Ombudsman, pinasasagot na ang mga ito kaugnay ng mga alegasyon na inihain laban sa kanila. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 28, 2026 7:00 PM

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