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Sayop si Atty. Lorna Kapunan, usa sa private prosecutors sa impeachment trial ni Bise Presidente Sara Duterte.
Days prior to the filing of the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte-Carpio with the Senate, I saw an unbelievable explosion of social media.
Senator Rodante Marcoleta, currently being detained for plunder for allegedly not declaring campaign donations, has asked the Senate impeachment court to consider his vote in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte Carpio.
The Philippine GameDev Expo (PGDX) has announced a partnership with Steam for the launch of the PGDX 2026 Steam Curator Sale, a new initiative aimed at giving participating developers greater visibility on the global digital storefront.
Team Secret concluded the opening week of the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Stage 2 on a high note after completing a stunning 2-0 upset of South Korean squad KRX.
Ubisoft Philippines has released Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, marking the studio’s biggest project to date as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Filipino Valorant standouts Adrian Jiggs “invy” Reyes, Patrick “PatMen” Mendoza and Xavier “xavi8k” Juan saw their Esports World Cup 2026 campaigns come to an abrupt end after Paper Rex (PRX) and Global Esports (GE) were eliminated in the group stage in Paris, France.
After consecutive fourth-place finishes in the previous two editions of the eFIBA World Finals, eGilas Pilipinas finally broke through, sweeping Turkiye in the grand finals to bag its first world championship in Doha, Qatar.
The Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP) has urged policymakers to focus on education, digital literacy and parental involvement rather than banning video games following the deadly Tacloban school shooting that reignited debate over violent gaming content.
Sega is bringing its first major Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds esports tournament to Southeast Asia, with top competitors from across the region set to battle for a spot in a live grand finals event in Manila later this year.
Filipino League of Legends teams will have another opportunity to reach the region's top competition as Riot Games opens the League of Legends Championship Pacific (LCP) 2026 Wild Card, a qualification pathway to the LCP Promotion Series.
OG's decision to rebuild around an all-Filipino roster has delivered its biggest result yet as the two-time The International (TI) champion qualified for The International 2026 after defeating Grind Back, 3-1, in the grand finals of the Southeast Asia qualifier.
