Apollo Quiboloy captured by authorities. (Benhur Abalos / Facebook) MANILA, Philippines — Doomsday preacher and fugitive Apollo Quiboloy has been captured by authorities, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Sunday night, September 8. In a Facebook post, Abalos wrote in all caps: “Nahuli na po si Apollo Quiboloy (Apollo …
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Dela Rosa wants PBBM to pull out cops at KOJC compound
Senator Ronald Dela Rosa Senator Ronald Dela Rosa on Sunday urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to restore normalcy in the lives of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) members and the police officers deployed to serve the arrest warrant against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. “If President Bongbong Marcos is listening now, I …
Read More »DICT Usec donned with new Philippine Navy rank
Philippine Navy held a Donning of Ranks and Oath-taking Ceremony for Lieutenant Commander Jeffrey Ian C. Dy PN(Res) The Philippine Navy has bestowed a new rank to Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy. Navy Flag Officer-in-Command Vice Admiral Toribio Adaci Jr presided the donning ceremony …
Read More »Alice Guo to attend Monday Senate hearing in bulletproof vest, handcuffs
Alice Leal Guo (C), former mayor of Bamban in Philippine’s Tarlac province accused of human trafficking and links to Chinese organized crime, is escorted to a press conference in Manila on September 6, 2024, after being deported following her arrest in Indonesia on September 3. Alice Leal Guo, a former …
Read More »POGO duo Alice Guo, Cassandra Ong told: Tell the truth, prove your love for the Philippines
Alice Guo (left), Cassandra Ong (PNP PIO, Speaker’s office) Controversial personalities Alice Guo and Cassandra Ong can show everybody their love for the country by telling the truth about Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). This was Senior Deputy Speaker Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr.’s appeal to the …
Read More »2024 Bar Exams start
Examinees of the 2024 Bar Examinations arrive at University of Sto Tomas (UST) in Espana, one of the 13 testing centers across the country. (Photo by Norman Cruz) More than 12,000 law graduates are taking on the three-day 2024 Bar Examinations in 13 testing centers across the Philippines on Sunday, …
Read More »‘Enteng’ leaves P1.36-B damage to PH agri, infra
Residents of Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, wade through floodwaters caused by heavy rains brought by Typhoon Enteng on Sept. 2, 2024. (Photo by Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN) Severe Tropical Storm “Enteng” left a trail of destruction in the country as losses to the agriculture and infrastructure sectors piled …
Read More »Sara refutes claim of OVP redundancy
Vice President Sara Duterte on August 20, 2024. (STAR / Jesse Bustos) MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is challenging concerns about the supposed duplication of the Office of the Vice President (OVP)’s programs with that of national government agencies, saying no government agency “has a monopoly of government …
Read More »Police, KoJC trade allegations
POLICE and lawyers for the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KoJC) traded allegations of abuse about the raid on the home base of fugitive evangelist Apollo Quiboloy, who is wanted for sexual abuse of children and human trafficking. At a Senate hearing Friday, Philippine National Police (PNP) 11 (Davao Region) Director …
Read More »Marcos’ economic czar: PH can become Asia’s top investment destination
THE Philippines has the potential to become a top investment destination in Asia, but it must undergo a considerable transformation, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go said. During the “Malacañang Insider” program aired on Friday, Go expressed confidence about the Philippines’ economic performance as …
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