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Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio urges moral reckoning as ICC hears Rodrigo Duterteโs drug war case over alleged crimes against humanity. (Image by Wikimedia Creative Commons) MANILA, Philippines โย Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio is calling for a โmoral reckoningโ as the International Criminal Court (ICC) pressesContinue Reading
DICT chief Henry Aguda floats possible Telegram ban over porn, scams, and OSEAC, sparking debate on encryption and digital rights. (Image by freepik) Is a Telegram ban coming? In a radio interview on Dos Por Dos of DZRH, Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda said theContinue Reading
A total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, will be visible in the Philippines, with nearly an hour of totality and a striking red โblood moon.โ (Image by freepik) Social media feeds are expected to glow red on March 3, 2026, as Filipinos gear up to share photos and videosContinue Reading
UP-MSI scientists map submarine volcanoes, unmapped Palawan faults, and identify strong OTEC potential in Philippine waters. Beneath the waves of the Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and southern Philippine Sea, Filipino scientists have uncovered a world of hidden volcanoes, unmapped faults, and even potential sources of clean energy. Researchers from theContinue Reading
Former president Rodrigo Duterte has formally waived his right to attend the confirmation of charges hearing before the International Criminal Court (ICC) over his administrationโs war on drugs. With Duterte choosing not to appear โ either in person or via video link โ what happens next in the court process?Continue Reading
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines โ The family of 19-year-old Anwar Sawadjaan, who was killed alongside friends Noel Rey Bacalso (22) and Angelo Hofer (20) in 2016, is among the drug war victims hoping for justice as the International Criminal Court (ICC) clears the way for the confirmation of charges hearing againstContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines โ A ranking lawmaker is pushing for a House of Representatives investigation into alarming allegations of corruption within the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The lawmaker particularly cited the misuse and โweaponizationโ of letters of authority (LOAs) and mission orders (MOs) against taxpayers. Deputy Speaker and Zambales 1stContinue Reading
