The Department of Justice (DOJ), the Bureau of Customs (BOC), and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) established a joint front on Monday to combat agricultural economic sabotage. The three agencies signed an agreement to share intelligence, coordinate investigations and prosecutions, and pursue smugglers alongside their financiers, organizers, and government officials who coddle them. Ombudsman … Read more
Senator Robin Padilla questioned the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Vice President Sara Duterte in connection with a grave threats case on Monday, arguing that the vice president is entitled to immunity from suit while in office. During a Senate plenary session, Padilla maintained that Vice President Sara Duterte should benefit from immunity … Read more
Senator Loren Legarda confirmed on August 7, 2026, that she filed a medical leave with the Senate covering August 3 to 5, as she sought to dispel public speculation surrounding her recent absence, travel abroad, and her missing presence at the ongoing impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte. Ombudsman Investigation and Departure Details The … Read more