Marikina City 2nd Rep. Stella Quimbo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo's candidacy for city mayor received a big boost on Sunday, April 27 after she was endorsed by former Ombudsman Conchita...
The number of cases filed by prosecutors before the Sandiganbayan dwindled in 2024 with only 138 cases compared to 263 in 2023, 240 in 2022, and 163 in 2021. Based on the summary of the anti-graft court's "Statistics on Cases Filed, Pending and Disposed of as of Dec. 31, 2024," there were 625 cases...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has been presented with an old Philippine map featuring both Scarborough Shoal and the Spratly Islands. In a post on X on Tuesday, Oct. 1, Manalo said he received retired Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio, who brought to hi, an official Spanish...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte Expect fireworks in the next hearing of the House of Representatives' quad-committee (quad-comm). The special four-way panel has invited Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, son of former...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte (left) lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio (Facebook) Showing up before the House quad-committee (quad-comm) is easy. Zambales 1st district Rep. Jay Khonghun gave this assurance to his House...
Lanao del Norte 1st district Rep. Khalid Dimaporo (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Lanao del Norte 1st district Rep. Khalid Dimaporo insisted on Tuesday, Aug. 20 that members of the House of...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Two ranking congressmen are prodding Vice President Sara Duterte to convince her husband, lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio,; and brother, Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo “Pulong”...
Jimmy Guban (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Incarcerated former Bureau of Customs (BOC) intelligence officer Jimmy Guban has linked members of the Duterte family in the alleged mass importation of illegal drugs, particularly a P6.8-billion...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, Atty. Manases Carpio, slammed former Sen. Antonio F. Trillanes IV for filing drug smuggling cases against him and his brother-in-law Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte. Carpio, in a statement posted on social media on Thursday, August 1, said that...
China remains mum on the possibility that the Philippines would file another arbitral case against Beijing for the destruction of the marine environment in the West Philippine Sea. "No comment now," the Chinese Embassy in Manila said Monday, April 1, after being asked about the Philippines' plan....
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte (Office of the Vice President official website) At the top echelon of political power in the country, Vice President Sara Duterte stands as the highest woman official. And if current survey results are to be believed, she could become the...
The Philippine government must do more civilian activities in the West Philippine Sea and hold China accountable if it impedes the country’s legal operations in its own waters. Former Supreme Court (SC) associate justice Antonio Carpio made the suggestion at the Kapihan sa Manila Hotel, where he...