PBBM Appoints Cristina Aldeguer-Roque as Acting DTI Secretary ACTING DTI SEC. – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Ma. Cristina Aldeguer-Roque as the Acting Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry following the resignation of Secretary Alfredo Pascual. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced this appointment on Friday, August 2. Aldeguer-Roque, previously an undersecretary, … Read more
Imane Khelif is Not a Transgender IMANE KHELIF – The Algerian boxer is a natural-born woman according to the Algeria Olympic Committee. The controversy surrounding the bout between Italian boxer Angela Carini and Algerian fighter Imane Khelif at the Paris 2024 Olympics has ignited significant debate. The fight, which lasted only 46 seconds, ended abruptly … Read more
DOJ Secretary Boying Remulla Speaks on VP Sara Duterte’s Security Personnel SARA DUTERTE – Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla claimed that the Vice President still has 320 security personnel despite the recent recall of 75 of her PNP security detail. One of the controversial issues involving Vice Pres. Duterte was the recall of 75 of … Read more
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte’s Office Requests Higher Budget for 2025 SARA DUTERTE – The Office of the Vice President is seeking for a P2 billion budget for 2025 with zero confidential funds. In the Philippines, the government office that is in the frontline of checking and granting the approved budget proposals of the other government … Read more
“Male” to Female Boxing Match at Olympics Earns Reaction from JK Rowling JK ROWLING – The renowned author vehemently opposes the decision to allow a male boxer to compete against a female athlete in the Olympics, calling it a blatant display of men exerting power over women. This stems from the controversial bout between Italian … Read more
Sen. Joel Villanueva Speaks on Flood Control Plan in PH JOEL VILLANUEVA – The Senator is visibly disappointed over the admission of the DPWH that the Philippines has no integretaed flood control master plan. The Philippines is one of the countries that is usually hit by typhoons. Every year, the number of typhoons that visit … Read more
Hontiveros Reveals Identity of Chinese Arrested at Harry Roque’s Residence RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator revealed the identity of the Chinese national who was arrested at a property allegedly linked to former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque. Sun Liming, a Chinese fugitive with an Interpol Red Notice, was arrested at a property allegedly connected to former … Read more
DBM Speaks on Budget Request for Pres. Bongbong Marcos’ Trips in 2025 BONGBONG MARCOS – The Office of the President is seeking more than Php 1 billion as budget for his domestic and international trips in 2025. Every year, the different offices and agencies in the Philippines file for their budget request. The national budget … Read more
Sen. Robin Padilla Wants More Effective Measure to Stop Political Dynasty in PH ROBIN PADILLA – The Senator filed an anti-political dynasty measure, the Resolution of Both Houses No. 9, and it sets specific limits. The Philippines is one of the countries wherein political dynasties is highly-existent. It exists in both the national and local … Read more
DOJ Wins Extradition Case vs. Arnie Teves in Timor Leste ARNIE TEVES – Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio confimed that they filed an appeal for the reversal of the extradition ruling in Timor Leste. The Degamo family as well as the families of nine (9) other individuals who died due to an attack at the residence of … Read more