Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Saturday questioned the legality of recent leadership changes in the Senate, arguing that the appointment of key Senate officers and committee chairpersons violated the Constitution and the chamber’s rules because only 12 senators were present to vote.
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Taal Volcano erupts a third time this month
A short-lived phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Saturday afternoon (June 6), marking the third eruptive event recorded at the volcano this month, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
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Wemby misses at end, Knicks edge Spurs to go 2–0 in NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Get crazy, New York Knicks fans! Or, perhaps more accurately, a lot crazier. The scorching-hot Knicks are headed back to the Big Apple, sitting just two victories away from capturing an NBA title that the city has craved for decades. Brunson delivered the final blow for New York, hitting the tie-breaking free
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Pope Leo: Sex abuse still an open wound in Catholic Church
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday said sexual abuse within the Catholic Church remained “an open wound” as he began a trip to Spain that will include a meeting with victims.
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Third minor eruption this month recorded at Taal Volcano
LUCENA CITY — A short-lived phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Saturday afternoon (June 6), marking the third eruptive event recorded at the volcano this month, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In an advisory, Phivolcs said the eruption took place at 2:55 p.m. and lasted for about
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Mariel Padilla Breaks Silence About Senator Robin Padilla’s Issues
This is what Mariel Padilla said about the issues surrounding her husband. Senator Robin Padilla is currently surrounded by political issues and controversies, and his wife, Mariel Padilla, has this to say about it. Amid the controversies and political issues involving Senator Robin Padilla, television host Mariel claimed that despite the buzz surrounding her husband, ... Read more
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China can mass-produce humanoid — but can it find enough buyers?
HONG KONG (AP) — Humanoids built in China robots are drawing widespread attention for their ability to perform tasks like making coffee, directing traffic, and flipping backward, while local developers move to aggressively expand their market share. Driven by a shrinking workforce and rising wages, Chinese robotics firms report thousands of humanoid orders from public
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Cesafi Esports League women’s division becomes permanent
The Cesafi Esports League (CEL) has officially elevated its women’s division into a regular part of the competition, marking another major step in the league’s rapid growth.
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PCG: China rocket debris may fall off Cagayan, Ilocos coasts on June 10
TUGUEGARAO CITY — Mariners and coastal residents in Northern Luzon have been advised to remain vigilant as debris from China’s Long March 5 rocket is expected to fall within designated waters off Cagayan and Ilocos Norte during its scheduled launch on June 10. Lt. Junior Grade Mark John Gazzingan, commander of the Philippine Coast Guard
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Sandigan junks remaining claims in forfeiture case vs Marcoses’ ‘ill-gotten wealth’
MANILA, Philippines — The Special Division of the Sandiganbayan has junked the remaining asset claims in the forfeiture case involving the alleged ill-gotten wealth against the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and former First Lady Imelda Marcos. In a resolution dated June 2, 2026, the Sandiganbayan said the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) filed a
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