Sen. Bato dela Rosa Calls for House Arrest for Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte BATO DELA ROSA – The Senator appealed to his fellow senators to set aside politics and unite in supporting a house arrest for former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. The senators recently voted on a resolution that urges the Senate to call for … Read more
Ako Bicol Partylist Rep. Speaks on Resignation of Zaldy Co amid Flood Control Accusations ZALDY CO – Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Alfredo Garbin Jr. called the resignation of Co “a sacrifice” and allegedly a sign of respect. The flood control mess in the Philippines left countless Filipinos disappointed not only with the supposed multi-billion corruption … Read more
Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes Junks Claims of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte over Dad Rodrigo’s ICC Detention ANTONIO TRILLANES – The former Senator called the claim of Vice President Sara Duterte that former Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte was allegedly found unconscious in his detention room a “drama”. For more than six (6) months now, former Pres. … Read more
Sen. Risa Hontiveros Votes “No” on Resolution Urging Senate To Call for Duterte’s House Arrest RISA HONTIVEROS – The Senator explained her side for voting “no” on the Senate resolution over the house arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Former Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte is detained under the custody of the International Criminal Court for … Read more
LandBank Employee Defends Bank in Open Letter to Kiko Pangilinan OPEN LETTER – An exchange between Senator Kiko Pangilinan and a LandBank employee has drawn attention to the role of banks in government corruption scandals. The question now is whether banks should be blamed, or if the real problem lies in the broken system that … Read more
Sen. Bong Go Treats Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte More than a Father BONG GO – The Senator expressed his support on the resolution urging the Senate to call for the house arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has yet to issue a decision on the application of former Pres. Rodrigo … Read more
Mayor Vico Sotto Sends Message of Solidarity, Promises Aid for Cebu VICO SOTTO – Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has stepped forward to offer aid and support to Cebu province following the devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake that claimed dozens of lives. Cebu province has been placed under a state of calamity after a powerful earthquake struck … Read more
Marcelo Fernan Bridge, a Cebu Bridge Built by Japanese Engineers, Beams w/ Quality CEBU BRIDGE – The Marcelo Fernan Bridge built by Japanese engineers stood strong despite the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the province. Several structures in Cebu were left damaged after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the province. The strong shaking was felt … Read more
Nadia Montenegro Fights Back Amid Drug Allegations NADIA MONTENEGRO – Actress and former Senate staffer Nadia Montenegro has officially filed cases against several media outlets and a Senate employee following allegations linking her to illegal substance use. What began as a blind item has escalated into a full-blown controversy involving actress-turned-political staffer Nadia Montenegro. The … Read more
PHIVOLCS Urges Caution Amid Taal Activity, Dismisses Cebu Quake Connection CEBU QUAKE – A PHIVOLCS volcanologist has clarified that the recent magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu is not connected to the minor eruptions of Taal Volcano recorded early Wednesday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) clarified that the recent minor eruptions of … Read more