Lawyer Levi Baligod continues to vouch for the supposed 18 Marine-bagmen whom he claimed facilitated "cash luggage" deliveries to politicans upon the order of President Marcos. This, even after the Philippine Navy on Wednesday, Feb. 25 said that four of the 18 men were actually not Marines, and...
Malacañang said it respects the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to grant former president Rodrigo Duterte’s request to skip his scheduled detention hearing, reiterating that the Marcos administration will not interfere in the proceedings. In a press briefing on Thursday, Feb....
Amid rising reports of illegal activities involving Filipino users, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Council (CICC) are eyeing a possible ban on messaging platform Telegram in the Philippines. In a statement issued...
Malacañang said allegations of supposed bribery linked to the administration may be an attempt to discredit the International Criminal Court (ICC), as it dismissed the claims against President Marcos as recycled lies. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said this...
President Marcos expressed satisfaction over the production of relief food packs in Cebu, which will cover both Visayas and Mindanao in the event of calamities. Marcos inspected the mechanized production center of the Visayas Disaster Resource Center (VDRC) in Mandaue City, Cebu, on Thursday,...
The Office of the Ombudsman received on Thursday, Feb. 26, the notarized affidavits of 18 former Marines who reportedly delivered P805 billion in flood control “kickbacks’ to government officials, including President Marcos and former House speaker Martin Romualdez. Lawyer Levi Baligod, the...
ILOILO CITY – Former Kabataan party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel denied allegations that he was among the politicians who received kickbacks delivered by 18 former Marines. “Nakakahiya itong former Marines at Army! Mga asal Marites! (These former Marines and Army are embarrassing! They are...
The cameras have started rolling on the upcoming drama film "Kappa-tiran" from Mamay Productions, which tackles issues within the school fraternity. "Kappa-tiran" marks the return of actors EJ Falcon and Sheryl Cruz, who were absent from the silver screen for many years, although they were active...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has rejected claims that the version of the Anti-Political Dynasty Law being pushed by House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III and Majority Leader Sandro Marcos is "weak". "I think it 's not fair to label it weak," Adiong said in a press...
State-backed housing lender Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) reported that its investment income surged nearly 50 percent to ₱9.43 billion last year, a performance officials say will bolster dividend returns and support the government’s aggressive housing targets. In a statement,...
Vice President Sara Duterte apparently took a jab at the Marcos administration when she talked about People Power and massive corruption during a speech with her fellow Mindanaoans. At the conference of the Association of Local Government Accountants Incorporated, she attended on Wednesday, Feb....
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced the city government 's successful purchase of the land for the soon-to-be-built brand new Ospital ng Tondo on Tuesday, Feb. 24, as part of its ongoing efforts in ensuring the Minimum Basic Needs (MBN) of Manileños. Domagoso had earlier...
