Tuesday, 14 April 2026

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online monitoring)

14 April 2026, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.

1.    SC asked to compel ES Recto to disclose PBBM's 'true state of physical, mental health'

[ABS-CBN News, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Sunstar]

https://mb.com.ph/2026/04/14/sc-asked-to-compel-es-recto-to-disclose-pbbms-true-state-of-physical-mental-health

2. 'Hanggang 2025 lang dapat?': Madriaga bares Duterte camp's alleged destab plot to unseat Marcos

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, News5PH, Philstar, Sunstar, Rappler]

https://mb.com.ph/2026/04/14/hanggang-2025-lang-dapat-madriaga-bares-duterte-camps-alleged-destab-plot-to-unseat-marcos

3. Duterte camp calls Madriaga's 'assassination plot' vs Marcos 'pure fiction'

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Manila Times, Mindanao Times, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar, SunStar]

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/4/14/duterte-camp-calls-madriaga-s-assassination-plot-vs-marcos-pure-fiction-0905

4. House begins impeachment hearing; VP Sara skips proceedings anew

-Madriaga cries as he recalls push for Sara Duterte’s presidential run

-Luistro: The House initiates, the Senate decides

-Sara Duterte’s SALN submission to House panel deferred — Clavano

-Duterte supporters oppose impeachment case vs Sara

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Mindanao Times, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus, Panay News, Philstar, Rappler, SunStar, Watchmen Daily Journal]

https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/house-begins-impeachment-hearing-vp-sara-skips-proceedings-anew

5. Sara Duterte's confidential funds gone in 24 hours — not 11 days, says alleged bagman

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus, Panay News, Philstar, Rappler]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/04/14/2520936/sara-dutertes-confidential-funds-gone-24-hours-not-11-days-says-alleged-bagman

6. Ramil Madriaga signs bank secrecy waiver

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, NewsWatchPlus, Panay News]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/983839/sara-duterte-impeachment-ramil-madriaga-bank-secrecy-waiver/story/

7. Ramil Madriaga links Duterte's husband to drug controversy

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, News5PH, Panay News, Sunstar]

https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/bagman-links-dutertes-husband-to-2018-magnetic-lifter-drug-controversy

8. Marcos moves income tax return filing deadline to May 15

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5PH, Philstar]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/personalfinance/983834/marcos-deadline-of-filing-of-income-tax-returns-extended-to-may-15-2026/story/

9. Go justifies limited tax suspension, says move was ‘balanced’

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, NewsWatchPlus, Panay News, Philstar, Watchmen Daily Journal]

https://business.inquirer.net/585158/go-justifies-limited-tax-suspension-says-move-was-balanced

10. ICI turns over luxury vehicles linked to graft case to Ombudsman

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Standard, Manila Times, Panay News, Sunstar]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/4/14/ici-turns-over-luxury-vehicles-linked-to-graft-case-to-ombudsman-1247

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