SC: Recanted testimonies may still hold weight in sexual abuse cases

SC: Recanted testimonies may still hold weight in sexual abuse cases

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has affirmed that witnesses and complainants who go back on their word do not automatically lose their credibility in a case, especially in cases of sexual abuse. This was a central issue in a criminal case involving a father who was accused of raping his biological teenage daughter in 2017, based on the high tribunal’s decision promulgated on Oct. 6, 2025, but released only on Thursday. The Supreme Court upheld the Court of Appeals’ ruling of downgrading the crime from rape to lascivious conduct under Republic Act 7610, or the Special Protection of Children […]... Keep on reading: SC: Recanted testimonies may still hold weight in sexual abuse cases

Driver who hit student falling from LRT station released - QCPD

Driver who hit student falling from LRT station released - QCPD

MANILA, Philippines — The police released from its custody the driver whose car hit a student who fatally fell from the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Fernando Poe Jr. Station, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said on Thursday. The student, 23, fell from the platform area and onto the driver’s vehicle as it plied the northbound lane of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) on Wednesday morning. “The father executed a notarized letter manifesting that he is not pursuing a complaint against the driver. Thereafter, the driver was released from the custody of Traffic Sector 6 at 4:10 […]... Keep on reading: Driver who hit student falling from LRT station released - QCPD

Amid criticism of Sen. Robin Padilla’s remarks describing today’s youth as “weak,” a clinical psychologist points to a deeper issue – limited access to mental health services.

Speaking to NewsWatch Plus, Tricia Zafra says many Filipinos continue to struggle with access to mental

Amid criticism of Sen. Robin Padilla’s remarks describing today’s youth as “weak,” a clinical psychologist points to a deeper issue – limited access to mental health services. Speaking to NewsWatch Plus, Tricia Zafra says many Filipinos continue to struggle with access to mental

Amid criticism of Sen. Robin Padilla’s remarks describing today’s youth as “weak,” a clinical psychologist points to a deeper issue – limited access to mental health services. Speaking to NewsWatch Plus, Tricia Zafra says many Filipinos continue to struggle with access to mental

Fast Talk with Boy Abunda: Ai-Ai, may latest update sa love life at career! (Full Episode 790)

Fast Talk with Boy Abunda: Ai-Ai, may latest update sa love life at career! (Full Episode 790)

Aired (February 12, 2026): Muling bumisita sa 'Fast Talk with Boy Abunda' ang nag-iisang "Comedy Queen" na si Ai-Ai delas Alas. Alamin ang mga pinakabagong kaganapan sa kanyang buhay--kabilang na ang kanyang buhay pag-ibig at karera--mula sa kanilang kuwentuhan ni Tito Boy. For more Fast Talk With Boy Abunda Full Episodes, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRhcC_vtOrattdXLVqpvE8vMq3pOq8qT Watch the latest episodes of 'Fast Talk with Boy Abunda' weekdays at 4:45 PM on GMA Afternoon prime, starring Boy Abunda. #FastTalkwithBoyAbunda To our Global Pinoys in the U.S., catch your favorite Pinoy shows from GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, and GMA News TV, now available on YouTube TV! Subscribe now for only $14.99 per month. Visit tv.youtube.com for more details.