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🍵 April 1, 2026 Coverage: VP Sara Duterte Updates
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives can address the country’s urgent concerns while still carrying out its constitutional duty to hear the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, House assistant majority leader and Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said yesterday.
April 1 – News Updates on Former President Rodrigo Duterte
Thousands of Filipino supporters gathered at Malieveld Park in The Hague on Saturday, March 28, 2026, to mark the 81st birthday of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
The gathering, organized by DDS-Europe and Hakbang ng Maisug International, was attended by Filipinos from across Europe to mark Duterte’s birthday and call for his return to the Philippines.
April 1, 2016 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
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April 1, 2026 – On science and technology
Identifying weeds, checking out the pollen map, or discovering new plant life-forms are among the promising wealth of data available to users of PlantNet—a “Shazam!” for plants. Pierre Bonnet and computer scientist Alexis Joly introduced us to the digitally enhanced plant recognition application they developed.
April 1, 2026 – Trending News Worldwide
Tiger Woods says he is “stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health” following an arrest after a car crash.
The 50-year-old was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after clipping a truck and rolling his car in Florida on Friday.
April 1, 2026 – War in Iran Updates
Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn’t been weakened enough by the bombing campaign, according to U.S., Gulf and Israeli officials. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks with Dr H. A. Hellyer, Senior Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute. He stresses that, despite some Gulf States pressing to prolong the war, none of the Gulf States want the Iranian state to collapse.
🍵 March 31, 2026 Coverage: VP Sara Duterte Updates
As Catholics observe this year’s Holy Week, Vice President Sara Duterte underscored the sacrifices made by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East amid the heightened tensions in the region.
March 31, 2026 – News Updates on Former President Rodrigo Duterte
Vice President Sara Duterte wished her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, another year of good health as he celebrated his 81st birthday.
March 31, 2016 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
CONCERNED citizens filed a graft complaint at the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday against former undersecretary Adrian Bersamin of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office and former Education undersecretary Trygve Olaivar in connection with what the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) said appeared to be a “commitment-insertion-kickback” scheme.
March 31, 2026 – On science and technology
The next U.S. trip to the moon isn’t about planting a flag. It’s about learning how to live and work there. NASA has just reset its Artemis program, marking a clear strategic shift: Space exploration is moving away from a race to achieve milestones and toward a system built on repeated operations, a sustained presence and lunar infrastructure that could become part of the technology networks we rely on here on Earth.