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Senators Estrada, Villanueva, Revilla, and Rep. Zaldy Co face charges in flood control kickback scandal

(UPDATE) JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday confirmed that the government was moving to file charges against Sens. Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva, former senator Bong Revilla, and Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, who were implicated in a widening corruption scandal involving anomalous flood control projects. The former and current lawmakers were named in […]
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What’s Antifa—and Why Trump Calls It a Threat

What’s Antifa—and Why Trump Calls It a Threat

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has once again turned his sights on the anti-fascist movement known as antifa, declaring it a domestic terrorist organization. The announcement comes in the wake of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this month—though officials admit there is no evidence linking antifa to the crime. The accused […]
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Pinoy Devotees Bring Peñafrancia Fluvial Procession to Rome

Pinoy Devotees Bring Peñafrancia Fluvial Procession to Rome

With hearts full of devotion, the Filipino community in Rome gathered by the Tiber River to honor Our Lady of Peñafrancia, Patroness of Bicolandia and beloved “Ina” of millions. Inspired by the centuries-old tradition in Naga City, the celebration brought the spirit of home to Italy. On Sunday, September 21, Filipinos prayed, sang hymns, and […]
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Angel Locsin Speaks Out After Long Silence on Corruption

After months of silence on social media, Angel Locsin has finally spoken up—this time against corruption in the Philippines. The “Darna” star took to Instagram Stories on September 21, in time with the massive rallies in Metro Manila and across the country. Her words were filled with both pain and fire. “To all Filipinos fighting […]
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P8.6-B calamity fund available for victims of Super Typhoon ‘Nando’

MANILA, Philippines — Budget authorities on Tuesday assured the public that the government has sufficient funds to respond to communities affected by Sup0er Typhoon “Nando.” Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the immediate release of support for affected residents and for frontline agencies tasked with disaster response. “We have […]
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Barzaga files ethics complaint against Puno

MANILA, Philippines – Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco Barzaga filed an ethics complaint against Antipolo 1st District Rep. Ronaldo Puno for misconduct unbecoming a member of the House of Representatives. In his complaint filed on Tuesday, Barzaga alleges that Puno, concurrent House deputy speaker, violated Article III Section 1 of the 1987 Constitution for insinuating […]
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Remulla: NBI, AMLC pursuing charges vs lawmakers, officials in Alcantara complaint

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday disclosed that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) moved to press charges against several lawmakers and former officials in connection with the sworn affidavit of former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara. Testifying before a Senate committee, Remulla said he had […]
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