MPs should honour voters' mandate, stay until GE16 - Bersih

Malaysia Kini - Oct 4, 2026

Electoral watchdog says voters shouldn't suffer from internal party turmoil following Lee's resignation as PJ MP.

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LRT-2 line to run limited trains amid revamping works

Oct 7, 2026

LRT-2 line to run limited trains amid revamping works

MANILA, Philippines — The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 2 will temporarily operate with nine trains from Tuesday to Sunday while it upgrades its train system, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) said. The LRTA said that only nine trains will run every Tuesday to Sunday in the LRT-2 line, which may cause longer waiting times

Matibag clarifies: Leviste ‘still at large,’ considered ‘fugitive from justice’

Oct 7, 2026

Matibag clarifies: Leviste ‘still at large,’ considered ‘fugitive from justice’

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Wednesday clarified that Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste is still “considered at large,” following the issuance of an arrest warrant against him. He previously said that Leviste had already posted the P72,000 bail for his alleged violation of the Public Service Act

Passport cancellation for Leviste possible after arrest order – Matibag

Oct 7, 2026

Passport cancellation for Leviste possible after arrest order – Matibag

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is studying if it will request the passport cancellation and travel authority of Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste. The option surfaced following the issuance of an arrest warrant against him, according to NBI Director Melvin Matibag. Matibag said this on Wednesday after announcing that the

Local holidays declared in 9 areas in October

Oct 7, 2026

Local holidays declared in 9 areas in October

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued several proclamations declaring special non-working days in nine localities in October to allow residents to participate in local celebrations and historical commemorations. Proclamation No. 1466 declared Oct. 12 a special non-working day in Talisay, Batangas, in commemoration of the Battle of Batangas. READ: Marcos heading to

Tinio to oppose second, third reading of P7.2-trillion budget bill

Oct 7, 2026

Tinio to oppose second, third reading of P7.2-trillion budget bill

MANILA, Philippines — ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Wednesday said that he will vote to oppose the second and third readings of the 2027 General Appropriations Bill, emphasizing that there must be full transparency in the proposed amendments in next year’s budget. This is what Tinio said when asked for his vote on

Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation

Oct 7, 2026

Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation

Brian J. Visalli, a veteran investigator of tax fraud, said in a lawsuit that the agency had sent his personal and tax information to federal prosecutors.

Respicio takes ‘extensive’ P28,000 drug test after Remulla remark

Oct 7, 2026

Respicio takes ‘extensive’ P28,000 drug test after Remulla remark

MANILA, Philippines — Isabela Vice Mayor Jeryll Harold Respicio underwent a P28,000 drug test at a private hospital after Interior Secretary Jonvic Remula said he wanted him tested following his outburst during a council session. “Pinaka-extensive na drug test yung pinake ko, may qualitative and may quantitative. So kakakuha lang ng sample sa akin and

Castro: ‘Bank records do not lie’ in Sara Duterte impeachment trial

Oct 7, 2026

Castro: ‘Bank records do not lie’ in Sara Duterte impeachment trial

SINGAPORE — Bank records presented in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial would be difficult to dispute unless there is evidence of tampering, Palace press officer Claire Castro said on Wednesday. Castro, a lawyer, was asked about the evidentiary weight of bank records after financial documents involving Duterte and her husband, Manases Carpio, were presented

DILG chief orders drug test for Isabela vice mayor in viral outburst

Oct 7, 2026

DILG chief orders drug test for Isabela vice mayor in viral outburst

MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Wednesday he would ask Vice Mayor Jeryll Harold Respicio of Reina Mercedes, Isabela to undergo a drug test following an outburst during a Sangguniang Bayan session. “Ipapa-drug test ko muna. Parang wala sa sarili eh. Ayun lang.  I advise him we will give him a drug test

Kent leisure centres set for £2m boost and new membership options after conctractor chosen

Oct 7, 2026

Kent leisure centres set for £2m boost and new membership options after conctractor chosen

Leisure centres are set for a £2 million investment and new membership options after a new company was picked to run a borough’s facilities.

Peace adviser: New Bangsamoro Parliament must choose its leaders

Oct 7, 2026

Peace adviser: New Bangsamoro Parliament must choose its leaders

COTABATO CITY — Members of the newly elected Bangsamoro Parliament must be free to choose their leaders, including who will head the regional executive, Peace Adviser Mel Senen Sarmiento said on Wednesday. “The gains of the peace process must now be carried forward through the parliamentary process,” Sarmiento said in a statement. “Members of Parliament

Salford murder RECAP as police tape off HMO at centre of investigation after man dies

Oct 7, 2026

Salford murder RECAP as police tape off HMO at centre of investigation after man dies

Five men have been arrested

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