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Ridon challenges Co’s ex-bodyguards to repeat allegations under oath

House prosecutor and Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Saturday challenged the 18 former bodyguards of former Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co to appear before the Senate blue ribbon committee and repeat under oath their allegations that cash-filled luggage had been delivered to lawmakers and other personalities. The challenge came days after the

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Senate urged to end row to avoid Duterte impeachment trial delays

MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V on Sunday urged the Senate to resolve its leadership dispute to prevent further delays in the chamber’s constitutional duties, including the conduct of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. “If a house is in disorder, the important matters that need to be started cannot be properly attended

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Alleged MILF member, cohort arrested in Sarangani drug bust

COTABATO CITY — Anti-narcotics operatives arrested an alleged member of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and his companion during a buy-bust operation in Maasim, Sarangani, on Saturday, seizing at least P1 million worth of suspected shabu from them. In a statement released Sunday, Charlene Magdurulang, director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 12

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