☕ April 12, 2026 – PH Trending News
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines welcomed the United States military’s reported plan to establish a new refueling depot in Mindanao by 2028.
🍵 April 12, 2026 Coverage: VP Sara Duterte Updates
House Committee on Public Accounts Chair Terry Ridon said on Saturday that the House has no expectations regarding Vice President Sara Duterte’s attendance at the upcoming impeachment proceedings on April 14.
April 12, 2026 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
THE Supreme Court en banc has dismissed a petition for certiorari filed by alleged flood control scam contractor Cezarah Rowena Discaya, challenging the Office of the Ombudsman’s finding of probable cause against her for graft and malversation through falsification of public documents.
April 12, 2026 – War in Iran Updates
Iran’s deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Tehran has entered negotiations from a position of strength, arguing that the war on Iran had failed to deliver decisive strategic gains for the US.
🍵 April 11, 2026 Coverage: VP Sara Duterte Updates
MANILA, Philippines — Supporters of Vice President Sara Duterte filed with the Supreme Court on Friday a third petition challenging the ongoing impeachment proceedings in the House of Representatives.
☕ April 11, 2026 – PH Trending News
MANILA, Philippines — Meralco customers should brace for higher power rates this month, though the adjustment does not yet reflect the impact of fuel price spikes spurred by the Middle East war.
April 11, 2026 – Flood Control Scandal Monitor
THE Supreme Court en banc has dismissed a petition for certiorari filed by alleged flood control scam contractor Cezarah Rowena Discaya, challenging the Office of the Ombudsman’s finding of probable cause against her for graft and malversation through falsification of public documents.
April 11, 2026 – On science and technology
A 20-year-old man was arrested by the San Francisco Police Department after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s house, The New York Times reports.
April 11, 2026 – Trending News Worldwide
The Artemis II crew has successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a historic 695,081-mile, 10-day journey around the moon and back.
April 11, 2026
April 11, 2026 – War in Iran Updates
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered officials to begin direct negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible”, citing requests from Beirut as tensions remain high despite a broader regional ceasefire.