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Presentasyon ng grave threat article of impeachment vs VP, posibleng matapos sa katapusan ng Hulyo
Video: Watch video on YouTube Nakikita na ng impeachment court na matatapos na ang pagtalakay sa grave threat article of impeachment bago matapos ang buwan ng Hulyo. Kasunod ito ng desisyon ng prosekusyon na i-urong at hindi na ipresenta ang anim na iba pang testigo para sa isyu ng assassination plot, grave threats, at inciting to sedition. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 16, 2026 2:54 PM
Ilang senator-judges, naniniwalang binabawasan sila dahil sa pahayag ng NBI
Video: Watch video on YouTube Ilang senator-judges ang naniniwalang may panibagong tangkang bawasan ang kanilang hanay sa impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte. Ito ang naging reaksyon nila sa timing ng pahayag ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) tungkol sa plano nitong imbestigahan ang umano'y mga iregularidad kaugnay ng 2019 SEA Games. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 7:53 PM
Cayetano, 2 other senator-judges question NBI chiefs announcement on alleged SEA Games anomaly
Video: Watch video on YouTube Following the announcement by NBI Director Melvin Matibag of an investigation regarding the alleged anomalies in the 2019 SEA Games, Senator-judges Alan Peter Cayetano, Pia Cayetano, and Robinhood Padilla E×ρréššed dismay over the matter. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said that if Matibag wants to investigate, then he should go ahead. However, he stressed that Matibag shouldn’t have to involve the organizing committee, of which he was the chairman.. Cayetano also believes that no anomaly happened at that moment. “If they want to investigate, go ahead; but by mentioning the organizing committee of the SEA Games, ako po chairman non, at paninindigan ko po na napakaganda nung nangyari doon at kung may anomalya, ako...
This is a crime': Subic LGU criticized for turning Aeta ancestral land into dumpsite
Source: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2026/07/13/316284/subic-lgu-aeta-ancestral-land-dumpsite/ https://www.facebook.com/reel/912285757858282 https://x.com/gpblaw/status/2076181509015507222 https://www.threads.com/@jaypeechoy15th/post/Dassna1ki0e https://www.threads.com/@jaypeechoy15th/post/Dassna1ki0e https://www.threads.com/@_laimarcelo/post/DauEJpACYHW CTTO
Active shooting prep to be included in quarterly emergency drills
Video: Watch video on YouTube Under the new initiative of the Department of Education (DepEd), active shooter drills have been launched to prepare students, teachers, and staff for such situations. According to Education Secretary Sonny Angara, this type of incident highlights the importance of awareness and rapid response, as these events happen very quickly. The agency admitted that despite bag inspections, utilizing metal detectors, and deployment of security guards in schools, weapons can still be snuck and concealed. Thus, there is a need to find more creative ways to strengthen security. Following the kickoff at Manila Science High School, the active shooter drill is expected to be integrated into the quarterly emergency drills...
Sen. Marcoleta transferred to Quezon City Jail
Video: Watch video on YouTube Senator Rodante Marcoleta was transferred earlier today to the Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory after the UP Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) said he no longer needed to remain confined at the hospital. However, he will still remain in isolation. Senator Rodante Marcoleta no longer has mild pneumonia. This was confirmed by UP-PGH Director Gerardo Legaspi during the hearing of the Sandiganbayan Third Division earlier, where the senator also personally appeared in court. Director Legaspi testified and was asked by the court about the results of the health examination conducted on the lawmaker yesterday. According to Legaspi: "Normal ang vital signs: bumaba na ang blood pressure, kumpleto ang blood count...
Prosecution drops Lopez, Bello as witnesses on grave threats article
Video: Watch video on YouTube Private prosecutor Atty. Lorna Kapunan believes that OVP Chief of Staff Atty. Zuleika Lopez and retired AFP Captain Belinda Bello are no longer needed to testify in the article of impeachment concerning an alleged assassination plot, grave threats, and inciting sedition. “We will defer to the decision of the public prosecutors kasi we’re just private prosecutors, but if I were asked, it is not necessary for this article,” she said [“We will defer to the decision of the public prosecutors because we are just private prosecutors, but if I were asked, it is not necessary for this article.”] However, Lopez could still be called to testify on other articles of impeachment, according to Kapunan. She also believes...
Atty. Justin Nicol Gular as Deputy Spokesperson of the defense team
Video: Watch video on YouTube The defense panel of Vice President Sara Duterte names its deputy spokesperson, Atty. Justin Nicol Gular. Defense spokesperson Atty. Michael Poa said that Gular will represent just in case he is not available for interviews. “Kasi nga minsan nahihirapan na ako with the media schedule. So I'm tapping him to be the deputy spokesperson of our defense team. So, in case hindi ako available, at least someone will help the defense in terms of having to get her message across," he said Atty. Gular is a senior associate in Fortun Narvasa & Salazar law firm; graduated with a Juris Doctor from the University of San Carlos. RELATED VIDEO: Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 2:43 PM
Higit 200 PAF personnel, 4 fighter jets at 1 aircraft, sasabak sa Pitch Black 2026 sa Australia
Video: Watch video on YouTube Apat na FA-50 fighter jet at isang C-130 transport aircraft ang ipinadala ng Philippine Air Force sa Australia para makilahok sa Exercise Pitch Black 2026. Kasama rin sa ipinadalang grupo ang mahigit 200 miyembro ng PAF na lalahok sa pagsasanay sa Northern Australia. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 2:25 PM
PBBM, inaprubahan ang pagtatalaga ng AFP at PNP para sa halalan sa BARMM
Video: Watch video on YouTube Inaprubahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang pagtatalaga sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Philippine National Police (PNP) bilang katuwang ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) para sa kauna-unahang parliamentary elections ng Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) sa September 14, 2026. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 2:57 PM
Nakararaming Pinoy, pabor sa modernisasyon ng AFP at PCG para sa West Philippine Sea
Video: Watch video on YouTube Mas gusto ng nakararaming Pilipino na palakasin ang kakayahan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) upang maprotektahan ang karapatan ng bansa sa West Philippine Sea. Ito ang lumabas sa pinakabagong survey ng Social Weather Stations (SWS) na kinomisyon ng Stratbase Group. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 2:58 PM
U.N., nangangamba sa posibleng muling pagsiklab ng digmaan sa Yemen
Video: Watch video on YouTube Nagpahayag ng pangamba ang United Nations sa posibleng muling pagsiklab ng malawakang digmaan sa pagitan ng Houthi rebels at Saudi-backed Yemeni government. Ito ay kasunod ng pag-atake ng Houthi sa Abha International Airport sa Saudi Arabia, na umano'y ganti sa pambobomba sa runway ng Sanaa International Airport. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 15, 2026 2:27 PM
LIVE: Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte | DAY 6 July 15, 2026
The historic Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, day 6, July 15, 2026. 🔴 What are the charges against VP Sara Duterte?The House of Representatives transmitted four major Articles of Impeachment to the Senate, which include: 1. Assassination Threats: Public death threats directed against President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former Speaker Martin Romualdez. 2. Unexplained Wealth: Alleged failure to truthfully disclose assets in her SALN from 2022 to 2024. 3. Bribery: Alleged procurement and bribery irregularities involving DepEd officials. 4. Misuse of Public Funds: Alleged irregularities surrounding ₱612.5 million in confidential and intelligence funds under the OVP and DepEd...
LIVE: Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte | DAY 6 July 15, 2026 Copy
The historic Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, day 6, July 15, 2026. 🔴 What are the charges against VP Sara Duterte?The House of Representatives transmitted four major Articles of Impeachment to the Senate, which include: 1. Assassination Threats: Public death threats directed against President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former Speaker Martin Romualdez. 2. Unexplained Wealth: Alleged failure to truthfully disclose assets in her SALN from 2022 to 2024. 3. Bribery: Alleged procurement and bribery irregularities involving DepEd officials. 4. Misuse of Public Funds: Alleged irregularities surrounding ₱612.5 million in confidential and intelligence funds under the OVP and DepEd...
Baguio City logs 41 COVID-19 cases; CHSO reminds to be cautious amid flu season
Video: Watch video on YouTube Baguio City recorded 41 confirmed cases of COVID-19 from January 1 to July 9, 2026. According to City Health Services Office (CHSO), the situation remains controllable, but the public must still take precautions as the season for respiratory illness begins. The city also logged 1,480 cases of influenza-like illnesses (ILI), with 312 hospitalizations and zero deaths recorded so far. “It is really a cause of alarm kasi nga always naman pag may increase tayo ng cases alarm alarming talaga,” said Dr. Celia Flor Brillantes, City Health Officer [“It is really cause of alarm because whenever we have an increase in cases, it is always alarming.”] “Now is a flu season kaya sumasabay din siya sa mga other flu cases...
Prosecution witness Atty. Lotocs cross-examination resumes; OVPs Atty. Lopez expected to show up in trial
Video: Watch video on YouTube National Bureau of Investigation – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Regional Director Atty. Jeremy Lotoc is scheduled to take the stand on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, for the continuation of his cross-examination on the fifth day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, according to Senate Impeachment Court Spokesperson Atty. Regie Tongol. “Naka-schedule na i-upo ulit si Atty. Lotoc para doon sa continuation ng kanyang cross-examination dahil naalala mo kagabi, hindi natapos ’yon. Na-cut short,” he said [“Atty. Lotoc is scheduled to sit again for the continuation of his cross-examination because, as you remember, it was not finished last night. It was cut short.”] Following the...
Sen. Marcoleta, naka-wheelchair nang ilabas sa PNP General Hospital
Video: Watch video on YouTube Sumailalim sa medical evaluation sa Philippine General Hospital si Sen. Rodante Marcoleta alinsunod sa utos ng Sandiganbayan. Layunin ng medical evaluation na matukoy ang aktuwal na kalagayan ng senador at matugunan ang mga pagdududa sa kanyang kondisyon matapos siyang arestuhin kaugnay ng kasong plunder. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 14, 2026 8:43 PM

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