05th Dec 2024
Category:National
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Sandiganbayan Drops ₱276-Million Forfeiture Case
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a ₱276-million wealth forfeiture case against Imelda Marcos and the late Ferdinand Marcos Sr. The court has cited the following: “They…
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Athena Tolentino is Cavite’s New Governor
Athena Tolentino has replaced Jonvic Remulla as the new governor of Cavite. She took her oath in Tagaytay City last Tuesday, October 8, with Shernan…
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Apollo Quiboloy Files COC for Senator
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy has filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) to run for a senatorial post in the 2025 elections. Despite being charged with multiple…
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Ex-President Duterte Withdraws Candidacy for Davao City Mayor
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte had planned to return to his former position as mayor of Davao City. However, on October 10, he canceled his…
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Governor Jonvic Remulla Takes Over As Next DILG Chief
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has appointed Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla as the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary. The Malacañang Palace…
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Pope Francis Appoints Pablo Virgilio David as New Cardinal
On Sunday, October 6, Pope Francis named Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David as a new cardinal of the Catholic Church, along with 20 others. The…
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Koko Pimentel Runs for Marikina City’s 1st District Representative
Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel will run against Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro for the Marikina City’s 1st District representative position. Koko Pimentel’s wife, Kathryna Yu-Pimentel, and…
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Sandiganbayan Clears Juan Ponce Enrile in Plunder Case
Chief presidential legal counsel Juan Ponce Enrile has been acquitted in the ₱172-million plunder case by the Sandiganbayan Special Third Division. His former aide Jessica…
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Doc Willie Ong Files COC for 2025 Senatorial Spot
Former Vice Presidential candidate Willie Ong files for Senatorial run despite a recent health diagnosis. The physician’s wife filed for his Certificate of Candidacy yesterday…
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Alice Guo Seeking Re-Election As Mayor of Bamban
Alice Guo plans to reclaim her seat as mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, in the upcoming election. Her lawyer, Stephen David, shared the details on Thursday,…
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Celebrities Running For Public Office Garners Online Attention
The 2025 midterm elections for the Philippines’ public office have entered its early stages, with candidates filling in to take the opening. Surprisingly, many of…
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NBI Arrests ‘Dead’ Suspect in 1999 Textbook Scam
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested Mary Ann Maslog, the suspect in the ₱24-million textbook scam in 1998. NBI agents received complaints regarding…
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Manila Court Convicts 10 Fratmen in Atio Castillo Hazing Case
On October 1, 2024, the Manila Regional Trial Court convicts ten members of the Aegis Juris fraternity for the hazing death of Horacio ‘Atio’ Castillo…
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Marcos Declares 5 Holidays in October
On September 30, 2024, President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos declared that there would be five special non-working holidays for October. In Proclamation No. 693, the governor…
