In an interview with “Storycon” on One News, Leila De Lima’s lawyer Dino de Leon described the prosecution’s latest bid to reverse her acquittal as an “abuse” of the country’s justice system. (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima is considering filing charges against …
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THREE senators who are supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday introduced a resolution compelling the government to advocate for the interim release of the detained former leader in the form of a house arrest at a residence in The Hague. The resolution comes after Duterte has been detained …
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DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. still enjoys the full trust of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a Palace spokesman said Tuesday. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Claire Castro issued this statement following reports that Teodoro had a Maltese passport. The Department of National Defense (DND) said Teodoro …
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on January 30, 2025 (Photos courtesy of PCO) MANILA, Philippines — Public trust in President Marcos recovered in the second quarter, while Vice President Sara Duterte remained the most trusted state official, a Social Weather Stations survey showed. The June 25 to 29 SWS survey …
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A coalition of farmers and labor groups has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take a firm stand against what they describe as the “unfriendly and bullying tactics” of the United States under President Donald Trump. In a joint statement, the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) and the National …
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Leila de Lima (BusinessWorld / File) MANILA, Philippines — State prosecutors have asked a Muntinlupa court to overturn the acquittal of ML party-list Rep. Leila de Lima in one of the three drug charges against her. In a 17-page motion for reconsideration, the Department of Justice (DOJ) panel of prosecutors …
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Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez (left), Tingog Party-list Rep. Andrew Julian Romualdez (Facebook) House “Hotshots” member Tingog Party-list Rep. Andrew Julian Romualdez has welcomed the surge in the House of Representatives’ trust ratings during the tail end of the previous 19th Congress. Rep. Andrew is the son of Leyte …
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This video grab photo taken on June 7, 2025 shows a general view of Philippine Navy vessels anchored at Oyster Bay naval facility in Palawan province, West of Manila. The US Navy plans to build two boat repair facilities for smaller craft operating in the western Philippines, the US embassy …
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President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. greets commuters during his visit to the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Santolan-Annapolis station on July 16, 2025. The government announced on Wednesday it is implementing 50-percent discount for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) across all major urban railways in Metro Manila. (Courtesy: Bongbong Marcos …
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RAID. Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) Executive Director Gilbert Cruz shows reporters the seized equipment at the main operating hub of Creditable Lending Corporation, the company behind the online lending application Easy Peso, in Pasig City after it was raided on Tuesday (July 15, 2025). The raid resulted in the arrest …
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