Luistro praises ex-law dean’s reason for declining to be VP witness

Inquirer.net - Nov 5, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Rep. Gerville Luistro praised former law dean Ralph Sarmiento on Thursday for his reason for declining to be a defense witness in Vice President Sara Z. Duterte’s impeachment trial. In an interview on ANC’s “Headstart” with Karen Davila, Luistro, the lead House prosecutor, said she appreciated Sarmiento’s explanation that he would like to

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Robredo: No room for unauthorized budget insertions in Naga City

Nov 5, 2026

Robredo: No room for unauthorized budget insertions in Naga City

MANILA, Philippines — Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo said Thursday that there is no room for unauthorized budget insertions in the city’s budget. In a media interview following the ceremonial turnover of Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Assistance Program (DRRAP) funds to local government units (LGUs) at Malacañan Palace, Robredo discussed Naga City’s budget preparation process. READ:

Bacoor City eyeing city-owned pet crematorium

Nov 5, 2026

Bacoor City eyeing city-owned pet crematorium

LUCENA CITY — Bacoor City in Cavite is planning to put up a city-owned pet crematorium amid the controversy over a private facility that has been accused of mishandling the remains of animals entrusted to it. “Our goal is also to establish a city-owned pet crematorium to provide proper, reliable and affordable services for our

3 arrested for transporting fish allegedly caught via explosives

Nov 5, 2026

3 arrested for transporting fish allegedly caught via explosives

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Three individuals were arrested for transporting fish allegedly caught using explosives after authorities intercepted a vehicle carrying 47 boxes of assorted fish at a checkpoint in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, on Wednesday. The suspects were apprehended along the National Highway in Barangay Maasin by the Philippine National Police Maritime Group’s 2nd

NBI prepares 6 complaints against people behind dumping of pet remains

Nov 5, 2026

NBI prepares 6 complaints against people behind dumping of pet remains

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Thursday it is preparing to file six complaints against individuals allegedly involved in dumping pet remains, which were supposedly intended for cremation, inside sacks and plastic bags at a vacant lot in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. NBI Director Melvin Matibag made the statement after

Naia logs 1.29-M Undas passengers, beating projection

Nov 5, 2026

Naia logs 1.29-M Undas passengers, beating projection

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s main gateway saw a busier-than-expected Undas season, with passenger traffic growing faster than expected during the nine-day travel period despite elevated airfares. A total of 1.29 million passengers passed through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) from Oct. 27 to Nov. 4, according to its private operator, New Naia Infra Corp. (NNIC).

M60 traffic LIVE as all motorway blocked following 'police incident' - updates

Nov 5, 2026

M60 traffic LIVE as all motorway blocked following 'police incident' - updates

Queues are building at the Kingsway junction, Stockport

Viral P. Louise beauty gift set in nine 'delicious' flavours reduced from £74 down to £9 in Black Friday deal

Nov 5, 2026

Viral P. Louise beauty gift set in nine 'delicious' flavours reduced from £74 down to £9 in Black Friday deal

By making the most of cashback, parents could save £65 on an impressive stocking filler for teens

Horror as man seriously injured in stabbing near Middleton shopping centre

Nov 5, 2026

Horror as man seriously injured in stabbing near Middleton shopping centre

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Pet crematorium issue exposes gaps in animal welfare laws – analyst

Nov 5, 2026

Pet crematorium issue exposes gaps in animal welfare laws – analyst

MANILA, Philippines — Cases of animal neglect that have recently drawn public attention — from the abandonment of pet remains entrusted to crematoriums to recurring incidents of animal abuse — underscore the need to strengthen the country’s animal welfare mechanisms. This was the assessment of Dr. Alicor Panao, an Inquirer data scientist and associate professor

Drunk former judge brandishes gun at unsuspecting trick-or-treaters before pointing firearm at arriving officer, police say

Nov 5, 2026

Drunk former judge brandishes gun at unsuspecting trick-or-treaters before pointing firearm at arriving officer, police say

Former Stephens County Judge, Jerry Herberger, 73, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly firing at a group of trick-or-treaters on Halloween.

Bomb threats force more than ten European flights into emergency landings amid fears Russia is behind chaos in the skies

Nov 5, 2026

Bomb threats force more than ten European flights into emergency landings amid fears Russia is behind chaos in the skies

It comes just days after a string of hoax bomb threats sparked chaos at European airports, forcing flights around the continent to make emergency landings.

Russell Brand is found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults - and faces further charges after being accused of raping two more women, including schoolgirl, 16

Nov 5, 2026

Russell Brand is found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults - and faces further charges after being accused of raping two more women, including schoolgirl, 16

He had faced seven charges, including three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault against six women. He had denied all the charges

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