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Today’s headlines: Sara Duterte impeachment, Mt. Kamuning, Carlos Yulo

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• ‘Let truth unfold’: UP law professors urge Senate to proceed with VP Sara impeachment

Members of the University of the Philippines College of Law faculty sign a statement urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.

• No more ‘Mt. Kamuning’: DOTr to construct lower footbridge, elevator

The transportation department says President Marcos orders the removal of the EDSA-Kamuning Footbridge to ‘build a better one.’ But Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon did not specify when it will be ready for public use.

• P18B needed to subsidize P20/kilo rice program in 2026

The Department of Agriculture says the government would need P18 billion to sustain its P20/kilo rice program in 2026. President Marcos has said he intends to maintain the program until his term ends in 2028.

• Trump bans nationals from 12 countries, citing security concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an order banning people from 12 countries from entering the U.S. He said the move is meant to protect against terrorists and other threats.

• After long layoff, Carlos Yulo claims all-around bronze in Asian championships

After a long, well-deserved break, Filipino superstar gymnast Carlos Yulo returns to action in the 2025 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jecheon, South Korea. He bags a bronze medal in the men’s individual all-around. – Rappler.com