La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB) Out of the members of the House "Young Guns" bloc, it's La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega who usually enjoys a good joke. But as far as former...
Jed Pilapil Sy (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB) The last quad-committee (quad-comm) hearing of the year has seemingly produced fresh allegations linking ex-president Rodrigo Duterte and his former economic adviser Michael...
Michael Yang, former president Rodrigo Duterte’s former economic adviser, is clearly a central figure in Chinese intelligence operations in the Philippines, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, November 26. Hontiveros made the remark during the Senate Committee on Women, Children,...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (PPAB) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers took a swipe at the legal counsel of Chinese businessman Tony Yang for questioning the conduct of lawmakers as well as the...
Tony Yang (Speaker’s office) Ranking congressman branded the quad-committee (quad-comm) hearing Friday, Sept. 27 as the last for "season one", so they wanted to end it with a bang. Late night Friday into the marathon 14-hour hearing,...
The House quad-committee (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) House quad-committee co-chairma, Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez revealed on late Thursday night, Sept. 18 that the brother of controversial Chinese national Michael Yang has been...
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...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A House joint panel has uncovered a rather complex network of Chinese nationals allegedly involved in illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and drug trafficking. In a hearing...
Michael Yang The House of Representatives is formally seeking the arrest of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte's former economic adviser, Michael Yang, for his alleged involvement in a P3.6-billion drug bust in Mexico, Pampanga last year. This...
By Hannah L. Torregoza The Senate’s probe into Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) may soon train the spotlight on former President Rodrigo Duterte, Sen. Risa Hontiveros intimated on Monday, July 15. This, if his ex-economic adviser Michael Yang is proven to have ties to...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang photo, Facebook) By ELLSON QUISMORIO Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua has called out the Duterte family for its apparent penchant for deflecting or diverting from serious issues...
Senator Risa Hontiveros floated on Wednesday, July 10, the alleged connection of Michael Yang, former presidential adviser to former president Rodrigo Duterte, and the Pharmally group's alleged ties to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Bamban, Tarlac. Sen. Risa Hontiveros during...