TAOS-PUSONG PASASALAMAT SA LAHAT NG TULONG WATCH: Residents of remote barangays in Glan, Sarangani give back to volunteers who came from a six-hour drive from Alabel, Sarangani to bring relief goods. “Kamo pa lang nakaadto diri, pasalamat namo ni sa inyo (Kayo pa lang nakapunta dito, pasasalamat namin ito sa inyo),” they said giving the volunteers bananas, chickens, and ducks as a sign of their gratitude for the assistance provided to them in the aftermath of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that destroyed or damaged in Mindanao on June 8. Video courtesy of Rhoda May Ebad @inquirerdotnet

THE PHILIPPINES’ 30TH MINOR BASILICA Angeles City’s Pisamban Maragul has been declared as a minor basilica in a solemn celebration presided over by San Fernando, Pampanga Archbishop Florentino Lavarias on Wednesday, June 10, with the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, Archbishop Charles John Brown, Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula, and Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David in attendance. 📸: Giovan Sta. Cruz/Liem Photos & Arts @inquirerdotnet

Here are some scenes from the civic and liturgical reception of Archbishop Charles John Brown, Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, for the solemn proclamation of the Pisamban Maragul - Holy Rosary Parish in Angeles City, Pampanga as a minor basilica. 📸: Giovan Sta. Cruz/Liem Photos & Arts @inquirerdotnet

LOOK: The damage left by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Glan, Sarangani. As of Monday, June 8, at least 35 people were recorded dead, while 12 were still missing. More than 200 were wounded from collapsed structures and landslides. 📸: Kurt Panerio @inquirerdotnet

LGU employees of Zamboanga City evacuated for safety after the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck off the coast of Sarangani at 7:37 a.m. on Monday, June 8. 📸: City Government of Zamboanga @inquirerdotnet

Pati ba naman scholars, gagamitin pa para sa interes ng iilan? Huwag naman sanang gamitin ang mga inosenteng mag-aaral na umaasa sa kakarampot na scholarship mula sa pamahalaan.

So Rodante Marcoleta says "bayaran ang media" sa mismong pagdinig ng supposed Blue Ribbon Committee. Alam ba niya kung magkano lang ang sinasahod ng bawat isang nagcocover sa Senado na nagbabantay at nagtratrabaho roon 24/7? ANG KAPAL NAMAN MASIYADO!

Former Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Adolfo Azcuna points out that in Avelino v Cuenco, the SC ruled that "12 is quorum of 23," as the "senator abroad not counted." As he explained, now, "we have 12 out of 22 or 23 if we exclude [Sen.] Bato and [Sen.] Jinggoy since both are beyond the powers of the Senate to compel attendance for purposes of quorum." @inquirerdotnet READ: newsinfo.inquirer.net/223978…

ACTION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY LOOK: For one hour on Sunday, May 26, SM City Cauayan dimmed its non-essential lights as it took part in the Department of Energy’s O.N.E.: Oras Natin sa Efficiency action, which is a nationwide energy-saving hour to support energy conservation and sustainability. @inquirerdotnet

WATCH: Minority senators walkout of the session hall as debates got heated on Sen. Marcoleta's motion to allow a senator to remotely join its sessions. | @MAgerINQ

LOOK: Farmers in Isabela and peasant representatives from across Cagayan Valley marched on Monday, May 11, to call for genuine land reform, better wages and livelihood, and the protection of peasants’ rights amid the global crisis and political situation in the Philippines. 📸: DAGAMI @inquirerdotnet

'LOYALTY TO PERSONALITIES IS BECOMING GREATER THAN LOYALTY TO THE CONSTITUTION' READ: The Franciscan Province of San Pedro Bautista expressed its "moral outrage over the recent political maneuverings within the Senate that appear intended to protect vested interests and shield Vice President Sara Duterte from the constitutional process of impeachment and public accountability." @inquirerdotnet

PLATYMANTIS GUITING FOUND IN ROMBLON A new frog species smaller than a microSD card has been discovered in Romblon, underscoring what the DENR described as a sustained need to conserve protected landscapes. The DENR-Mimaropa said Friday, May 1, that Filipino researchers from the University of Kansas have officially described Platymantis guiting. The forest frog, found only within the Romblon Island Group, measures an average of 14 millimeters, or a little over half an inch, in length and is among the smallest frogs in the Philippines, the DENR said. The discovery, published in the Raffles Bulletin of Zoology on April 14, was led by researchers Camila Meneses, Kier Mitchel Pitogo, Syrus Cesar Decena, Christian Supsup and Rafe Brown. 📸: Camila Meneses @inquirerdotnet

Hundreds of people marched in Baguio City on Friday, May 1, to mark this year's Labor Day and highlight the call for a decent wage hike, and the demand for the repeal of the oil deregulation law. 📸: KMU Cordillera @inquirerdotnet

‘PROMO CODE: CONFIRMED’ LOOK: This coffee shop in Cubao, which has employed EJK victims’ relatives since 2021, offered a Buy 1 Take 1 Promo on Friday, April 24, to celebrate what has been described as “a step closer to accountability” as the ICC confirmed the charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte. @inquirerdotnet

'MABUHAY ANG REYNA' LOOK: For the centennial celebration of the canonical coronation of the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Manaoag, Giovan Sta. Cruz, a photographer from Pampanga, shared these photographs of the revered image right after the reenactment of its coronation 100 years ago. @inquirerdotnet

LOOK: Thousands of people attended the Mass at Manaoag’s minor basilica on the eve of the solemn centennial celebration of the pontifical coronation of the revered and miraculous image of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag. 📸: Mark Jason Espe @inquirerdotnet

Over the weekend, the remains of 32 “silent teachers,” who have been instrumental in the education of medical students at the University of Santo Tomas, were laid to rest in a Dominican columbarium in Cainta, Rizal, where they were given respects in gratitude for helping medical students become “competent, compassionate, and committed” doctors. PHOTOS COURTESY FOTOMASINO - THE THOMASIAN PHOTOGRAPHERS GUILD AND UST PAX ROMANA - MEDICINE UNIT @inquirerdotnet READ: newsinfo.inquirer.net/221198…