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MANILA, Philippines — It seems the legal woes of preacher Apollo Quiboloy are far from over after the Philippine National Police (PNP) uncovered more details of his alleged criminal activities, which included the systematic abuse of young women and girls as young as 12 years old.
MANILA, Philippines — Cassandra Ong, incorporator of Whirlwind Corp. and alleged accomplice of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, has asked the Supreme Court to determine whether lawmakers committed grave abuse of discretion during their investigation into her alleged links to unlawful activities of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs).
THE Ombudsman yesterday said the Capas, Tarlac Regional Trial Court has exclusive jurisdiction over cases filed against dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, adding “the warrant of arrest issued by the Senate cannot be superior to the warrant issued by the RTC.”
Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo has urged the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to identify and help wrongfully imprisoned indigent persons in the country who were abused by state authorities to attain freedom and get the right justice.
MANILA, Philippines — Records and investigations the US government have long discredited Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s claims of heroism during World War II, but his son and namesake has proclaimed that his feats are recorded with the Central Intelligence Agency.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has stressed the importance of strict biosecurity measures and early reporting of hog farmers following an incident involving the controlled administration of the African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccine. Five vaccinated pigs died nine days after receiving the vaccine, with further investigation revealing that the animals had an existing respiratory illness that was not reported prior to the vaccination. Blood tests confirmed that the pigs were negative for ASF before vaccination.
MANILA, Philippines — Accused human trafficker and sex offender pastor Apollo Quiboloy, along with his four co-accused, will remain at the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center despite a court order for their transfer to other detention facilities in Quezon City.
MANILA, Philippines — After hiding in the United States for seven years, former Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog – who was accused of being a “major drug protector” by former president Rodrigo Duterte – has returned home and surrendered to the National Bureau of Investigation.