After ICE shot man with kid in car, Mamdani urges halt to operations in NYC

Global News - Oct 9, 2026

The 28-year-old man, whom New York City police identified as Oscar Belgal, was shot “superficially” in the neck as ICE officers attempted to arrest him, Marcos Charles said.

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Trucking group bucks Manila port protest, cites cargo disruptions

Oct 9, 2026

Trucking group bucks Manila port protest, cites cargo disruptions

MANILA, Philippines — A trucking industry group has rejected a weeklong no-work protest at the Port of Manila, warning that halting operations could disrupt cargo movement and hurt the economy even as truckers and customs brokers push for solutions to persistent port congestion and delays in returning empty shipping containers. Rina Papa, vice president of

Senate takes down impeachment livestream after data privacy concerns

Oct 9, 2026

Senate takes down impeachment livestream after data privacy concerns

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate took down its livestream of the first half of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Friday following concerns about the data privacy of Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) officers. Presiding officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero made a ruling after witness BIR chief of staff Atty. Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez flagged that

Soldier wounded in Basilan ambush dies from head injury

Oct 9, 2026

Soldier wounded in Basilan ambush dies from head injury

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – A soldier wounded in Thursday night’s ambush in Lamitan City, Basilan, died early Friday morning, a military official confirmed. Brig. Gen. Frederick Sales, commander of the Philippine Army’s 1101st Infantry Brigade, told the Inquirer that the victim succumbed to severe head injuries at around dawn on Friday. The ambush,

Kapunan slams ‘tutorial’: Is the defense confusing the public?

Oct 9, 2026

Kapunan slams ‘tutorial’: Is the defense confusing the public?

MANILA, Philippines – Prosecution counsel Atty. Lorna Kapunan questioned the defense’s approach during its cross-examination of Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) chief of staff Atty. Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez on Friday, asking whether it was “another attempt at confusing” the public. The 37th day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial opened with the continuation of

Social media ban not a solution to youth safety, says mental health group

Oct 9, 2026

Social media ban not a solution to youth safety, says mental health group

MANILA, Philippines — A mental health group on Friday criticized a bill seeking to restrict social media use among children below 18. It called the proposed measure a “non-solution” to keeping young people safe. The Senate, in a 16-1-0 vote, approved Senate Bill No. 2424, or the Safe Media Access and Responsible Technology for Kids in

Districts of top House leaders, some Bulacan solons get top DPWH allocations -Tinio

Oct 9, 2026

Districts of top House leaders, some Bulacan solons get top DPWH allocations -Tinio

The district engineering offices of the Department of Public Works and Highways that received the highest allocations in the proposed 2027 national budget include those of Ilocos Norte Rep. Sandro Marcos, Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Suansing, and Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III of Isabela, a House deputy minority leader said on Friday.

Alexander Cabrera is last witness of prosecution in VP Sara impeachment trial

Oct 9, 2026

Alexander Cabrera is last witness of prosecution in VP Sara impeachment trial

The House prosecution panel on Friday confirmed that financial forensic analyst Atty. Alexander Cabrera is the last witness that they will present in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Oct 9, 2026

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

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Witness flags exposure of BIR officers’ names after defense shows LOAs

Oct 9, 2026

Witness flags exposure of BIR officers’ names after defense shows LOAs

MANILA, Philippines — A Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) official on Friday raised to the impeachment court her concern about the exposure of the names of their revenue officers in public after the defense team displayed confidential Letters of Authority (LOAs) on screen. Prosecution witness Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez, chief-of-staff of the BIR Commissioner, brought up

Cale88’s workforce, financial records draw scrutiny in impeachment trial

Oct 9, 2026

Cale88’s workforce, financial records draw scrutiny in impeachment trial

Manases Carpio-owned Cale88 listed only two employees in its general info sheet despite reporting P150 million in sales in 2024

China’s Pacific ties not part of ‘geopolitical rivalry’, Wang Yi tells island leaders

Oct 9, 2026

China’s Pacific ties not part of ‘geopolitical rivalry’, Wang Yi tells island leaders

China’s cooperation with the Pacific islands is not part of a geopolitical competition, top diplomat Wang Yi told a delegation of politicians from the region on Friday. The comments come as Beijing and Washington vie for influence in the South Pacific. “China’s engagement with Pacific island countries is a form of South-South cooperation based on mutual assistance and support,” Wang said, according to a statement from the Communist Party’s International Department. “This cooperation does not...

Former drug war perpetrators want to come forward, says Truth Commission 

Oct 9, 2026

Former drug war perpetrators want to come forward, says Truth Commission 

Confessed drug war perpetrators are also expressing interest in sharing their stories, according to the Truth Commission. “We are getting calls and interest even from former perpetrators, so maybe against the backdrop of what has already been documented, but former perpetrators are also now expressing interest in telling their stories," Commissioner Al Fuertes said.

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