Day: April 8, 2026
House panel asks court to allow Madriaga testify in VP Sara’s impeach hearing
The House justice panel has asked the Manila Regional Trial Court to allow detainee Ramil Madriaga, a confessed bagman of Vice President Sara Duterte, to attend the impeachment hearing.
MMDA suspends number coding on April 9, 2026
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be suspending the expanded number coding scheme on April 9.
House panel subpoenas SEC chief over records of Sara Duterte-linked firms
The House committee on justice has served the subpoena to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairperson Francis Edralin Lim for his testimony and submission of corporate records of entities linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her spouse, Manases Carpio.
Cobra bites student athlete in Sultan Kudarat
A cobra bit a student athlete of Koronadal who is set to compete in the SOCCSKSARGEN Regional Athletic Association Meet in Sultan Kudarat.
American couple chasing retirement dream in Bahamas boating mystery were ‘inexperienced’: Friend
Lynette Hooker, 55, vanished in the Bahamas after her husband claims she fell off a boat. Her daughter alleges a history of domestic violence.
Texas man tackled by church security after bringing loaded gun, ammo to Houston service
Police say a Texas man armed with a gun and more than 100 rounds of ammunition was tackled by a security guard inside a Houston church before shots.
Abortion pill mifepristone stays available by mail for now as FDA faces 6-month review deadline
A federal judge ruled mifepristone can still be mailed nationwide for now but warned the abortion pill’s FDA guidelines could face major changes soon.
Pope Leo calls out Trump’s Iran rhetoric before last-minute ceasefire emerges
Pope Leo called President Trump’s threat against Iran ‘truly unacceptable,’ urging world leaders to return to the negotiating table and reject war always.
Gary Woodland savors Masters return after brain surgery, PTSD battle nearly ended his career
Gary Woodland opens up about battling PTSD at the Masters, saying large galleries at Augusta National trigger fears despite heavy security presence.
Tori Spelling speaks out after car crash that sent her and her kids to the hospital
Tori Spelling and four of her children were taken to a hospital after a car crash in Temecula. She shared a grateful update on their recovery.
