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Sereno allies to seek impeachment of justices who voted for her ouster

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 06:10 PM

Allies of ousted Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno at the House of Representatives will soon file an impeachment complaint against the justices who finalized her ouster Tuesday. Read more »

Lalaki kritikal nang barilin ng dating sundalo sa Zamboanga City

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 06:09 PM

Maliban sa personal na away, posible umanong may kinalaman sa ilegal na droga ang alitan ng biktima at suspek. Read more »

CHR says proper protocol must be observed amid Sister Fox's deportation struggle

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 05:53 PM

The Commission on Human Rights on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the Department of Justice to overturn the decision of the Bureau of Immigration to withdraw the visa of Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox. Read more »

Sako-sakong NFA rice na natengga sa barko, ipamamahagi na

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 05:37 PM | Updated Jun 19 09:23 PM

Matapos matengga nang halos dalawang linggo ay naibaba na sa barko ang tone-toneladang NFA rice na inangkat pa mula sa Vietnam at Thailand. Read more »

Love with rights: Why legalize same-sex marriage?

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 05:25 PM

"The legal recognition of same-sex relationships under marriage would allow them to access numerous rights." Read more »

Maaari bang magpanukala ng batas ang hindi mambabatas?

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 05:21 PM

Lingid sa kaalaman ng nakararami na ang iba sa mga batas na naipasa ay nagmula sa mga ordinaryong Pilipino. Read more »

4 isinasangkot sa droga, patay sa pamamaril sa Antipolo

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 05:17 PM

Napatay noong gabi ng Lunes ang apat na hinihinalang sangkot sa ilegal na droga matapos pagbabarilin ng mga nakamotorsiklong salarin sa Antipolo City.   Read more »

Citizen Sereno to continue fight against 'vicious' Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 04:51 PM | Updated Jun 19 05:07 PM

Ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno believes she does not have to hold her old title to continue her fight against President Rodrigo Duterte's policies, which she said have taken a toll on the poor and marginalized.   Read more »

Umali sees stricter JBC rules for SC justices after Sereno ouster

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 04:15 PM

The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) will now be stricter in vetting those applying for vacancies in the Supreme Court. Read more »

'Fight for democracy,' Robredo says after SC upholds Sereno ouster

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 03:59 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo said the fight for democracy must continue as the Supreme Court upheld its decision on the quo warranto petition which led to the ouster of Maria Lourdes Sereno as chief justice. Read more »

Top court told: 'We are simply asking for the freedom to love'

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 03:49 PM

This was the argument of petitioners seeking the legalization of same-sex marriage in the Philippines. Read more »

Palace to Sereno: Good luck as a private citizen

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 03:46 PM

Malacañang on Tuesday said it respects the decision of the Supreme Court to uphold the removal of Maria Lourdes Sereno as chief justice via a quo warranto decision. Read more »

House held SC budget 'hostage' during impeachment hearings, says Sereno

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 03:26 PM | Updated Jun 19 07:33 PM

Ousted Chief Justice Maria Loudes Sereno on Tuesday said the leaders of the House of Representatives held hostage the budget of the judiciary as they tried to ensure cooperation in removing her from office. Read more »

Military overruns Maute-ISIS lair in Lanao Sur

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:49 PM

The military on Tuesday said it has captured the campsite of Islamic State-linked Maute gunmen in the southern province of Lanao del Sur, following an air strike and bursts of gunfight that displaced thousands. Read more »

Holding peace talks in PH ‘recipe for destruction’: NDFP consultant

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:15 PM

A consultant for the National Democratic Front of the Philippines cited the potential harm on fellow consultants and members of the NDFP such as arrest and military surveillance. Read more »

PH, China 'co-control' Panatag - Cayetano

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:12 PM

Beijing and Manila "co-control" the Panatag Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said Monday night amid reports of the Chinese coast guard's harassment of Filipino fishermen there.  Read more »

40 miyembro ng Maute na umatake sa Lanao del Sur, tinutugis

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:11 PM

Dahil kakaunti na lang umano ang grupo ni Abu Dar kasunod ng pagsuko ng mga kasamahan nila noong nakaraang buwan, umaasa ang gobyerno na matatapos agad ang operasyon laban sa mga ito.  Read more »

Speed of trust

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:04 PM

Leadership guru Stephen M.R. Covey signs copies of his book “Speed of Trust” at the ABS-CBN News Channel's leadership workshop at the Dusit Hotel in Makati, Tuesday.  Read more »

Sandiganbayan launches digital calendar and archives, aims for one-year disposition of cases

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:04 PM

The Sandiganbayan, with the assistance of the Asia Foundation and the Australian Embassy, has digitized its court calendar and archives of past decisions and resolutions for improved public access. Read more »

Palace: Sister Fox not yet off the hook

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:01 PM

Malacañang on Tuesday said the administration’s bid to kick Australian nun Patricia Fox is not yet over despite the decision of the justice department nullifying the immigration bureau’s order forfeiting her missionary visa.   Read more »

Goodbye, 'tambay'

ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 02:00 PM

More than a hundred loiterers, including minors and foreigners, are rounded up by Dagupan City Police during a citywide campaign to clear up the street of unscrupulous elements as per instruction of President Duterte to the Philippine National Police. Read more »

Nightmare TRAIN

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 01:52 PM

Members of the Alyansa ng Samahang Pantao protest the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law in Manila on Tuesday, amid rising prices of goods and commodities. Read more »

Removing Norway as peace mediator ‘embarrassing’: NDFP consultant

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 01:50 PM

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque had clarified that Norway could "continue to help the Philippines as a third-party facilitator of the peace talks." Read more »

Ombudsman applicant says to pursue PDAF cases if appointed

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 01:42 PM

Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Efren De La Cruz said the filing of Priority Development Assistance Fund scam cases will continue if he is appointed as the next Ombudsman. Read more »

P40 million worth of fake beauty products, shoes seized at NAIA since January

Kevin Manalo, ABS-CBN News
Jun 19 01:29 PM

Authorities have so far seized P40 million worth of counterfeit beauty products and shoes at the country's main airport this year, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Tuesday.    Read more »