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The Senate session hall is being set up as an impeachment court on July 3, 2026, ahead of the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte at the Senate on July 6. The trial is set to open at 2 p.m. with the impeachment court directing Duterte to appear in person or through legal counsel for the proceedings. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Brig. Gen Benigno L. Guzman, Philippine National Police, Police Security and Protection Group (PNP, PSPG), leads an ocular inspection with retired Police Maj. Gen. Alfredo Sotto Corpuz, Senate Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms (OSAA) , at the Philippine Senate on July 3, 2026. Senators Erwin Tulfo, JV Ejercito, Chiz Escudero and Robin Padilla are seen attending a scheduled caucus to finalize preparations for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on July 6. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

OCULAR INSPECTION

July 3, 2026

Members of the media prepare their equipment and workstations inside the Senate ahead of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, scheduled to begin on July 6, 2026. Journalists, photographers, and broadcast crews are setting up their positions to provide extensive coverage of the highly anticipated proceedings as the Senate finalizes preparations for the trial. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO

PRESS PREPARATIONS

July 3, 2026

Binibining Pilipinas 2026 candidates showcase their national costumes at the New Frontier theater in Araneta Center in Quezon City on July 2, 2026. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

NATIONAL COSTUMES GALORE

July 3, 2026

P-Pop group BINI joins Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Maria Bernardita Angara-Mathay during their official launch as the country's new tourism ambassadors at the DOT office in Makati on July 3, 2026. The appointment leverages the eight-member group's massive international fanbase and cultural influence to revitalize the country's post-pandemic travel campaign and appeal to a younger generation of global travelers. PHOTOS BY J. GERARD SEGUIA

NEW TOURISM AMBASSADORS

July 3, 2026

Akbayan Party-list Representatives Chel Diokno and Perci Cendaña, together with Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima, file their counter-affidavits in response to the complaint filed by lawyer Mans Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, on July 3, 2026 at the Office of the City Prosecutor of Quezon City. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

COUNTER-AFFIDAVITS

Green ribbons are displayed across the Adamson University community on July 3, 2026 as students, faculty, and staff call for the protection of green spaces and heritage sites while protesting the proposed construction of the Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEX). PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN

GREEN AGAINST SALEX

Human rights groups gather outside the Department of Justice on July 3, 2026, to denounce the continuing human rights violations linked to the implementation of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 and the Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012. PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN

AGAINST TERROR LAW

Victims of the 'war on drugs' and their lawyers Joel Guvutuyan and Gilbert Andres file a Manifestation and Urgent Motion for Resolution at the Supreme Court in Manila on July 3, 2026, urging the court to issue a definitive ruling in the decade-long legal battle over alleged police killings. PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN

10 YEARS AFTER 'THE WAR'

TOUCHDOWN President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos arrive in Vancouver, Canada, on July 1, 2026, Canada time for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening Philippines–Canada relations in key areas such as trade, labor, energy, tourism and defense. PCO PHOTO

President Marcos arrives in Canada

The Diocese of Cubao, led by Bishop Elias L. Ayuban Jr., officiates a Mass for truth, justice, and accountability in solidarity with the House of Representatives' impeachment prosecutors ion n Quezon City July 2, 2026. The Mass brought together members of the clergy, lay faithful, and supporters ahead of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

After authorities revoked their permit to rally at the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City, members of the Iglesia ni Cristo and their allies gather at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on July 2, 2026 to continue their call for truth and accountability in the wake of the plunder charges filed against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, a member of the religious group. PHOTOS BY PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN AND GERARD SEUIA

FROM EDSA TO MANILA

Workers start the restoration of the Manila Central Post Office Building on July 2, 2026, three years after it was razed by fire. PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN

RESTORATION WORKS

PARTNERSHIP
Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) Secretary Dante Klink Ang II and Cebu City Mayor Nelson Archival discuss community and diaspora partnership on July 2, 2026. Photos Jerry CARUAL/CFO

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. and Bureau of Plant Industry Director Glenn Panganiban inspect the newly inaugurated National Seed Reserve Facility at the Bureau of Plant Industry compound in Quezon City on July 2, 2026. The facility aims to serve as a long-term repository of quality seeds for regular crop production and post-disaster recovery, helping strengthen the country's food security PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

Sen. Erwin Tulfo presides over the energy committee hearing with Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian and Sen. JV Ejercito on July 2, 2026. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin and other officials were present as resource persons. The committee on public services held a separate hearing presided by Sen. Raffy Tulfo with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Nicolas Torre III leading the roster of resource persons. PHOTO MIKE ALQUINTO

Sen. Risa Hontiveros discusses the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill and the Juvenile Justice Act during a press briefing in Manila on July 2, 2026.
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HONTIVEROS TALKS

Sen. Risa Hontiveros presides over the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality hearing on Senate Resolution 357 following the Tacloban City school shooting involving minors on July 1, 2026 in Pasay City. With Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian were Sen. Raffy Tulfo, representatives from various organizations, and the aunt of one of the suspects. PHOTOS BY RENE DILAN

HEARING ON THE SHOOTING

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes leads the inauguration and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly constructed pedestrian footbridge with roofing and lighting along Visayas Avenue, in front of Maria Montessori School of Quezon City, on July 1, 2026. The project aims to promote safer, more organized, and more efficient movement of pedestrians and vehicles along the busy thoroughfare. Also in the ribbon-cutting ceremony were (from left) Raymond Alimurung and Rosario Tenorio, principal of Maria Montessori School of Quezon City. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) holds its rally for accountability on July 1, 2026, for day 2, after securing a permit from the Quezon City government. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

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