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Carpio: PH must propose ‘common fishing rules’ in Scarborough before Arbitral Tribunal
By VINCENT GALAURA
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Jul 25, 2026
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Speaking during a public forum at the National Library of the Philippines on July 21, retired associate justice Carpio pointed out that what is lacking in the Scarborough Shoal, which is a flashpoint between the Philippines and China, is the common rules of fishing.
Filipinos aware but not closely monitoring VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, survey says
By VINCENT GALAURA
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Jul 25, 2026
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A narrow majority of adult Filipinos are aware of the ongoing impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte but do not closely follow the proceedings, according to a newly-established research firm on July 23.
Historic Senate trial begins for impeached VP Sara Duterte
By Tita C. Valderama
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Jul 5, 2026
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The Senate impeachment court is set to formally begin the historic trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, July 6, marking the start of what is expected to be a lengthy and politically charged proceeding that could determine the future of the country's second-highest elected official.
CenterLaw asks Supreme Court to declare ‘war on drugs’ unconstitutional
By Ellen Tordesillas
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Jul 3, 2026
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The Center for International Law (CenterLaw) asked the Supreme Court on July 3 to declare former president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs unconstitutional and to grant judicial protection to petitioners who are victims of the campaign.
GlobalFact 2026: Truth carries on as fact-checkers worldwide endure
By Valerie Joyce Nuval
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Jun 25, 2026
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In a time of increasing global pressures, the fight for truth must endure. Fact-checkers from different parts of the globe gathered in the historic capital city of Vilnius, Lithuania for the annual Global Fact-checking Summit to reaffirm this commitment.
