ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Army has cited two soldiers who were wounded in separate encounters with alleged communist rebels in Negros Occidental, including the April 19 clashes in Toboso town that killed 19 individuals, including two University of the Philippines (UP) students, a community journalist, and two Filipino American activists. Army chief Lt.
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‘Records, not opinions’: VP impeach raps set for plenary
MANILA, Philippines — The House committee on justice, which found that the complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte have probable cause, is expected today to “formally adopt” its report containing the articles of impeachment and send the charges to the plenary for debate by the 318-member chamber. “This committee has completed its constitutional duty to
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NUJP: Red-tagging, abuse of libel laws still prevalent
MANILA, Philippines — The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) called out the government for failing to protect media workers from Red-tagging and state-sponsored harassment as the country marked World Press Freedom Day on Sunday. The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS), in response, committed to address Red-tagging, especially of independent journalists,
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Daily Gospel, May 4, 2026
This is the Daily Gospel for May 4, 2025, which is the Monday of the Fifth week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, May 3, 2026 Daily Gospel, May 2, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint John 14, 21-26. Jesus said to his disciples: “Whoever has my commandments and observes
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DSWD readies relief goods amid Mayon eruption
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Sunday said over 300,000 food items and basic needs have already been prepositioned for residents of Bicol region amid Mayon Volcano’s continuous eruptive activity. According to a DSWD advisory, 301,311 family food packs have so far been prepositioned for Albay residents affected by
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‘Sea of Clouds’ ecopark opens in Borongan City
TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — A new ecotourism destination officially opened to the public on May 1 with the launch of the Hebacong “Sea of Clouds” Nature Park in Borongan City, Eastern Samar, marking a key milestone in the city’s effort to combine environmental protection with sustainable tourism growth. Located in Barangay Hebacong, the park
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Ashfall from Mayon displaces villagers, kills livestock
LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — Thick ash and smoke from pyroclastic density currents (PDC) from Mayon Volcano darkened skies across parts of Albay on Saturday, forcing residents to flee and leaving animals dead along its slopes. In Barangay Salugan, Camalig, 18-year-old Kyla Millares and her family were among dozens who rushed out of their homes
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7 Mindoro parishes shift to clean energy
CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines — The Diocese of Calapan has awarded renewable energy projects to seven parishes in Oriental Mindoro, marking a major step toward the island’s shift to clean and sustainable power. The agreements, covering a total of 200 kilowatt-peak capacity, were signed on April 30 during the Renew Mindoro Investments Summit at
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Baguio urged to review unvalidated ‘211’ land titles still being sold
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government should assert control over about 200 hectares (ha) of land covered by old or unvalidated titles that remain active in official records and continue to be sold despite long-standing legal questions, according to a report presented to the city council. In a privilege speech on April 27, former
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6/58 Ultra Lotto PCSO Result – May 3, 2026 Sunday
6/58 Ultra Lotto Result: 32 – 53 – 51 – 15 – 36 – 17| Date: May 3, 2026 This is the 6/58 Ultra Lotto winning numbers which will win the jackpot prize from the Philippine lotto draw today (Sunday). The May 3, 2026 6/58 Ultra Lotto draw was held at the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. RECAP of 6/58 ULTRA LOTTO May 3, 2026 RESULT: 32 53 51 15 36 17 Combination: in any order Today’s Jackpot Prize: ₱75,000,000.00 No of winners: 0 6/58 UltraLotto Prize Guide Jackpot Prize = Minimum Jackpot Prize of ₱ 50 Million 5 Numbers =
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