Manila Bulletin – Sandiganbayan fines Ombudsman prosecutors for delay in bail hearing in P289-M flood control project in Oriental Mindoro

Published Feb 5, 2026 03:06 pm The Sandiganbayan did not spare Ombudsman prosecutors for their “error” that caused delays in the hearing of the bail petition filed by the accused in the P289 million flood control project in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro. For the admitted error in the submission of the attachments to the judicial affidavit of … Read more

Earthquake Today: Philippine islands hit by 5.6 magnitude tremor

Earthquake Today: On Wednesday, a seismic event occurred in the Philippine Islands Region when a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the area. The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) confirmed the quake, which was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers (approximately 6.21 miles) below the Earth’s surface. The earthquake happened at 15:09:46 GMT on Wednesday, … Read more