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Adiong: Fear only reason Duterte’s lawyers oppose opening of BIR box

MANILA, Philippines — The only reason that Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong could think of as to why Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers opposed the opening of the box containing Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) documents is fear of not being able to counter unexplained wealth allegations. Adiong in an online press briefing on

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Drug-addict father arrested after toddler found bruised, hospitalised

A mother in Nakhon Ratchasima has filed a child abuse complaint against her husband after their two year old daughter was hospitalised with bruising across her body, allegedly caused by repeated physical abuse while the mother was at work. The father is in custody and has been referred for drug testing. The mother, 30 year …

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BSP honors hero student who shielded classmates in Tacloban shooting

TACLOBAN CITY – The Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP)-Leyte Council has posthumously honored Scout Chris Lorenz Fabian as a hero for his exceptional bravery and selflessness during the tragic shooting at Tacloban City’s San Jose National High School. Through Board Resolution No. 2026-06-012 — approved Wednesday at a Special Executive Board Meeting at the BSP

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The Venezuela earthquakes are known as a ‘doublet.’ Here’s how they happen

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— The two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing more than 180 people, were an event known as a “doublet.” Doublet earthquakes happen when a pair of similar-sized quakes hit close in location and time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. On Wednesday evening, a 7.2 magnitude quake hit first, followed

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Prosecution dares ‘Mary Grace Piattos’ to attend VP Duterte trial

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution’s decision to include “Mary Grace Piattos” — a supposed confidential fund recipient they have publicly labeled as non-existent — on their witness list for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial has sparked a clear question: Why call a witness you insist isn’t real? The explanation, offered Friday by prosecution spokespersons Atty.

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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into pickup on Tabunok flyover

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motorcyclist died after crashing into the rear of a pickup truck on the southbound lane of the Tabunok Flyover in Talisay City late Friday morning, with traffic officials pointing to excessive speed as a possible factor in the fatal collision.

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Solon: Everyone deserves to know Piatto’s real identity

MANILA, Philippines — Everyone, regardless of political leanings, deserves to know the real identity of Mary Grace Piattos, a recipient of confidential funds (CF) from the Office of the Vice President (OVP), Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said on Friday. During an online press briefing, Alonto Adiong was repeatedly asked if the prosecution is

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Remulla: Support for UP has nothing to do with Ateneo probe

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said his support for the University of the Philippines (UP) men’s basketball team was not related to his department’s investigation into the death of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes. “Number one, I’m not the team manager. The team manager is Coach Bo Perasol. I’m

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DILG: Baldwin knew 5 Ateneo players can’t swim during Aurora activity

MANILA, Philippines — Resigned Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin allegedly knew five of his players can’t swim during their Aurora activity earlier this month, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla. “They knew something could happen because Baldwin asked his players who couldn’t swim. Five said they couldn’t,” Remulla

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Pagasa sees more than 60% chance of El Niño intensifying in August

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau has forecast that there is now more than 60% probability that the El Niño condition will intensify during the last months of the year. The condition may go on until early 2027.  During the 197th climate forum of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Climate

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