Former President Rodrigo Duterte has been invited to attend the House of Representatives Quad Committee hearing on extra-judicial killings (EJK) on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 9:30 AM. The hearing will be held at the People Center Building in Quezon City, where lawmakers are set to gather for a crucial discussion on the issue of … Read more
In a shocking revelation, former Department of Education (DepEd) Undersecretary Gloria Jumamil Mercado confirmed that Vice President Sara Duterte’s office spent ₱16 million for safe house rentals over just 11 days in 2022. Mercado, who provided testimony during a House probe, disclosed that the expenditure was backed by 34 acknowledgment receipts, raising concerns about the … Read more
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed that Mylah Roque, the wife of former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, left the country on September 3, 2024. This departure occurred before she was placed under an immigration lookout bulletin order. The confirmation was made on October 14, 2024, by House Quad Committee chairperson, Rep. Robert Ace Barbers. Barbers … Read more
The wife of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, Mylah Roque, has reportedly left the country, according to House quad-committee co-chair, Representative Dan Fernandez. This development follows an ongoing investigation into alleged illegal activities involving Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), during which Mylah Roque was repeatedly summoned to appear but failed to do so. On Friday, … Read more
In a surprising political move, former President Rodrigo Duterte arrived at the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office in Davao City on Monday afternoon to officially file his certificate of candidacy (COC) for the mayoral post of the city. The announcement marks Duterte’s return to local politics, following his six-year term as President of the Philippines … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed the eruption of Taal Volcano on Wednesday afternoon. In a brief advisory issued later that day, Phivolcs announced, “Ongoing eruption at Taal Volcano. Details to follow.” No immediate specifics were provided regarding the extent of the eruption or its potential impact. Despite the eruption, the agency … Read more
Senator Imee Marcos announced on Saturday, September 28, that she will not be running under the senatorial slate of her brother, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., in the upcoming elections. The senator announced a video posted on her official Facebook account. Despite the offer from the President, Senator Marcos explained that her decision was motivated … Read more
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has formally announced the administration’s official slate of senatorial candidates for the 2025 midterm elections. The administration’s 12 senatorial bets consist of a mix of incumbents, former senators, and prominent political figures aiming for a spot in the upper house. Leading the pack is Senator Imee Marcos, the President’s sister, … Read more
Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, who has been under detention, tested negative for tuberculosis (TB) based on the results of her recent sputum test, according to a statement from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). The results, which were released on Monday, brought relief to Guo and her legal team, as concerns … Read more
Fugitive televangelist Apollo Quiboloy has been arrested, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos revealed in a brief Facebook post on Sunday, September 8. The announcement, which was accompanied by a photo of Quiboloy, stirred public attention, as the controversial religious leader has long been the subject of numerous legal issues both in the Philippines … Read more