18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (401+ words) Paolo Duterte rejects proposal to lower Senate’s 16-vote conviction rule The Global Filipino Magazine The 16-vote requirement guarding conviction in the Senate cannot be undone by a bare majority, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte argued Saturday, pushing back…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (535+ words) The Global Filipino Magazine The legal defense of jailed Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy escalated on Thursday, September 10, 2026, as his lawyer moved to turn the tables on the officials who have publicly linked the preacher to abuse allegations....

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (324+ words) Legal protection from prosecution enjoyed by the country’s chief executive ought to extend to the second-highest official in the land, Sen. Robin Padilla argued, tying the question directly to the criminal exposure now confronting Vice President Sara Duterte. The senator,…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (279+ words) A Filipina cardiac nurse whose decade of quiet philanthropy has fed stranded workers, clothed shelter children, and sent students to school has been named a Most Outstanding Overseas Filipino Worker for 2026, capping years of humanitarian work with one of the…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (333+ words) Children and dependents of overseas Filipino workers now have a fresh opening to secure college funding, as the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration began accepting applications on September 7, 2026 for four of its education grants. The application windows differ depending on which…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (291+ words) Any move to reduce the number of votes required to remove Vice President Sara Duterte from office cannot happen once the trial is already underway, the Senate impeachment court’s spokesperson said, cautioning that doing so would force the tribunal to…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (558+ words) The Global Filipino Magazine Vice President Sara Duterte released a three-page statement on September 7, 2026, claiming she learned as early as 2024 of alleged plans by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. against her, and accusing the administration of endangering her mother and children....

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (444+ words) A retired New Jersey police officer became the target of a biting attack midair last week, one of several travelers who wrestled a combative first-class passenger under control before an American Airlines jet made an unplanned landing near Baltimore. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (469+ words) The Global Filipino Magazine A judge appointed under the current administration has ordered the arrest of Vice President Sara Duterte, prompting her political party to accuse Malacañang of weaponizing the courts against its critics. The warrant, tied to a grave…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (292+ words) The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration has moved to deliver welfare and repatriation assistance to Filipino seafarers caught in a deadly incident aboard the tanker SIDR, mobilizing help for 14 survivors and for the families of two crew members who were killed....