Brownout Watch: Luzon Outages Return as Power Supply Runs Short

Rotating brownouts returned in parts of Luzon on May 15 as NGCP placed the grid under red alert amid high demand and forced plant outages.

Senate Gunfire Fallout: Aplasca Suspended 6 Months Without Pay

Ombudsman Boying Remulla approved the six-month preventive suspension without pay of Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca over the Senate gunfire incident.

Stagflation Warning: HSBC Cuts PH Growth, Sees 6.6% Inflation

HSBC cut its Philippine growth forecast to 3.4% for 2026 and raised its inflation outlook to 6.6%, warning that stagflation risks are taking shape.

Bato Leaves Senate After Gunfire Drama: ICC Arrest Saga Deepens

Sen. Bato dela Rosa has left the Senate after a gunfire incident, deepening the national drama over the ICC arrest warrant tied to the drug war.

P50 Rice Price Cap Starts: Imported Bigas Gets 30-Day Ceiling

The DA says it will immediately enforce the 30-day P50-per-kilo ceiling on 5% broken imported rice once the order takes effect.

Power Outage Alert: Luzon, Visayas Hit by Red Grid Warnings

Red and yellow grid alerts triggered rotating power interruptions across parts of Luzon and the Visayas, including Metro Manila areas served by Meralco.

Gunshots, Lockdown Rock Senate Amid Bato ICC Tension

Seven gunshots were heard at the Senate during a lockdown connected to tension over Sen. Bato Dela Rosa and the ICC warrant issue.

Rhian Ramos, Michelle Dee Hit With New Driver Complaints: What We Know

A former driver has filed complaints against Rhian Ramos, Michelle Dee, and Samantha Panlilio over alleged slight illegal detention, unlawful arrest, and physical injuries.

Bato ICC Warrant Now Public: Drug War Case Takes Major Turn

The ICC prosecution welcomed the unsealing of the arrest warrant against Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa over alleged drug war killings.

PNP Manhunt Intensifies: Atong Ang, Bantag, Dumlao in Nationwide Search

DILG chief Jonvic Remulla has ordered the PNP to fully mobilize in the search for Atong Ang, Gerald Bantag, Rafael Dumlao III, and Zaldy Co.

Heat Index Alert: Butuan Hits 48°C as 44 PH Areas Reach Danger Zone

PAGASA recorded a 48°C heat index in Butuan City as 44 areas nationwide reached danger-level readings on May 12.

12-Year-Old Hero Swims 5 Hours to Save Family After Boat Capsizes

A 12-year-old Antique girl was honored by the Philippine Coast Guard after swimming nearly six kilometers to seek help for her family.