6:55 pm | Tricia Aquino, InterAksyon.com
The Twitterverse was busy this Tuesday afternoon, as it seemed the entire nation was tuned in, and reacting to, the impeachment trial.
6:53 pm | Jaime Sinapit, InterAksyon.com
Although the chances of finding the two missing pilots who figured in a trainer plane crash last week was getting slimmer, search-and-rescue operations to find them continues, PAF chief Lt. Gen. Catalino dela Cruz said Tuesday.
6:23 pm | Katrina Mennen A. Valdez, InterAksyon.com
The Department of Budget and Management has released the fourth installment of the Internal Revenue Allotment of local government units.
6:12 pm | Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon.com
UPDATED 6:41 PM -The Senate sitting as an impeachment court adjourned Day 40 of the Corona trial with an ultimatum to the defense: the Chief Justice must return for cross examination on Wednesday, or the court will erase from the record his 3-hour statement, and deem the case submitted for resolution.
5:45 pm | Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon.com
Lawmakers on Tuesday slammed the ‘premeditated’ and ‘planned stunt’ of Chief Justice Renato Corona, who walked out and refused to be cross-examined after delivering a three-hour statement to refute questions about his wealth.
5:09 pm | InterAksyon.com
(UPDATE 5 - 6:21 p.m.) Chief Justice Renato Corona ended nearly three hours of testimony on the witness stand by signing a conditional waiver ton all his assets and a challenge to all 188 complainants in the impeachment case to sign a similar waiver, but then suddenly walked out of the courtroom, prompting an angry reminder from Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile
4:54 pm | Joseph Holandes Ubalde, InterAksyon.com
(UPDATE 2 - 5:50 p.m.) Chief Justice Renato Corona signed a waiver in the Senate impeachment court authorizing the opening of all his peso and dollar accounts.
3:52 pm | Karl John C. Reyes, Abigail Kwok and Joseph Holandes Ubalde, InterAksyon.com
(UPDATE - 4:29 p.m.) Chief Justice Renato Corona admitted to the impeachment court on Tuesday that he and his family own dollar accounts, saying his wifeâs decades-long feud with relatives over prime properties made them decide early on to keep their assets in foreign exchange, rather than realty investment.
3:37 pm | Eric B. Apolonio, InterAksyon.com
The Bureau of Immigration computer system at NAIA Terminal 1 encountered systems failure, interrupting services for both arriving and departing passengers at the terminal.
2:50 pm | Chichi Conde, InterAksyon.com
Manila and Beijing have made headway in efforts to resolve a phytosanitary issue that has barred the entry of Philippine Cavendish bananas into China.
2:49 pm | Abigail Kwok, InterAksyon.com
(UPDATE 2 - 3:24 p.m.) On the 40th day of his impeachment trial, Chief Justice Renato Corona finally took the witness stand in his own defense and prefaced his testimony to declare his conscience 'clean' and, at one point, breaking down in tears.
2:31 pm | Abigail Kwok and Karl John C. Reyes, InterAksyon.com
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on Tuesday denied the motion of Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago to summon the managers of banks where Chief Justice Renato Corona allegedly maintains dollar accounts to testify at the impeachment trial.
2:19 pm | Jaime Sinapit and Abigail Kwok, InterAksyon.com
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Tuesday assured the military once again of the government's commitment to speed up the procurement of brand-new assets included in the 138 contracts of the 5-year modernization projects for territorial defense.
1:25 pm | Karl John C. Reyes, InterAksyon.com
(UPDATE 2 - 2:05 p.m.) Chief Justice Renato Corona arrived at the Senate around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, where he is to testify at his impeachment trial.
1:17 pm | Joseph Holandes Ubalde, InterAksyon.com
MANILA, Philippines -The legal counsel of Chief Justice Renato Corona advised the magistrate to be truthful when he takes the stand on Day 40 of the impeachment trial on Tuesday.
1:10 pm | Lira Dalangin-Ferandnez, InterAksyon.com
As the prosecution gears up for Chief Justice Renato Corona's appearance at his own impeachment trial, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. advices them to 'keep cool.'
1:10 pm | Karl John C. Reyes, InterAksyon.com
Senator Teofisto Guingona III said Tuesday the bill amending the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) is nearing completion in time for the deadline set by the global Financial Action Task Force in June.
12:57 pm | Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon.com
At least 71 countries have lined up to question the Philippine delegation when the country presents its human rights record to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on May 29, the group Philippine Universal Periodic Review Watch said.
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