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Senator Jinggoy Estrada may face a complaint before the National Privacy Commission (NPC) for posting a yearbook photo of Bicol Saro Representative Terry Ridon that contained an address linked to the lawmaker’s relative, Privacy Commissioner John Henry Naga confirmed on Thursday. The controversy stemmed from a social media post Estrada made on Wednesday night, September … Read more
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order (EO) No. 94 on Thursday, September 11, formally establishing the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to investigate allegations of corruption, irregularities, and misuse of public funds in government flood control projects and related infrastructure programs over the past decade. According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), the … Read more
The corruption plaguing the Philippines’ flood control projects is far larger in scale than the infamous Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam that shocked the nation more than a decade ago, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon declared on Thursday. Speaking in an interview with ANC, Dizon said the depth of irregularities in the Department of … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported on Thursday afternoon, September 11, 2025, that a Low Pressure Area (LPA) is currently being monitored east of Southern Mindanao. As of 3:00 p.m., the LPA was estimated at 980 kilometers east of Southern Mindanao, located at 7.6°N, 134.7°E. The weather bureau added that the … Read more
A prediction made by well-known tarot reader Gloria Escoto, popularly known as Mamu, in December 2024 has resurfaced following the controversy involving Quezon City 1st District Representative Arjo Atayde and his wife, actress-host Maine Mendoza. In her interview with Romel Chika, uploaded on YouTube on December 24, 2024, Mamu shared her insights on the couple’s … Read more
A recent feature by veteran broadcaster Korina Sanchez has stirred up online discussions after highlighting the glamorous lifestyle of actress Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde, mother of Quezon City 1st District Representative Arjo Atayde. The segment, which showcased Sylvia’s seaside property, yacht trips, and even a jetski arrival, quickly went viral as netizens linked it to ongoing controversies … Read more
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) confirmed on Tuesday that 31 vehicles belonging to contractor couple Sarah and Curlee Discaya are now under government custody as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in importation and tax payments. BOC Deputy Chief of Staff Atty. Chris Noel Bendijo stated that the agency has impounded 29 luxury … Read more
A shocking case of broad daylight violence rattled Bacolod City on Tuesday morning after a 52-year-old hardware contractor was shot dead along Bonifacio Street, Barangay 12. Authorities identified the victim as Romy Li, owner of Emerald Republic Hardware and a resident of City Heights Subdivision in Barangay Taculing. The fatal shooting occurred around 7:30 a.m., … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Tuesday afternoon, September 9, 2025, that easterlies continue to affect large parts of the country, bringing scattered rains and thunderstorms over several regions. As of 2:00 PM, no Low Pressure Area (LPA) is being monitored, and no tropical cyclone formation is expected within the … Read more
Actress and television host Maine Mendoza has publicly defended her husband, Quezon City 1st District Representative Arjo Atayde, after his name was dragged into the Senate investigation on alleged irregularities in government flood control projects. Contractor Curlee Discaya, one of the resource persons at the hearing, claimed that several lawmakers were among those receiving a … Read more