Zubiri dismisses Senate coup rumor
Rumors of a leadership coup has been spreading in the Senate, which Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri has dismissed as a ploy to discredit the chamber......»»
Sarah Lahbati reacts to romance rumors between ex Richard Gutierrez, Barbie Imperial
Actress Sarah Lahbati did not seem to care if the romance rumor between her ex-husband Richard Gutierrez and Barbie Imperial were true. .....»»
Rumors of ABS-CBN’s franchise ‘renewal’ weaponized in Romualdez-SMNI feud
While the majority of posts about ABS-CBN’s supposed comeback did not have a political angle, a few known hyperpartisan vloggers seized upon the rumor of ABS-CBN’s franchise “renewal” to either accuse Romualdez of having a hidden agenda or claim that SMNI played a hand in the non-renewal of ABS-CBN’s franchise......»»
Lovi iniintriga sa pag-alis sa ‘Batang Quiapo’, may nilulutong bagong project?
KUNG anu-anong chikang naglabasan sa pag-alis ng aktres na si Lovi Poe sa TV series na “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” na kesyo buntis at may mga nambu-bully sa kanya. Ang pregnancy rumor ay hindi totoo dahil paano mangyayari iyon, e, nasa ibang bansa naka-base ang mister niya na si Monty Blencowe kaya nga kapag mahaba-haba ang.....»»
NATO chief dismisses Russian warnings after lifting of arms restrictions
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine has the right to strike legitimate military targets inside Russia and it was not reasonable to assume Kyiv should not hit back.....»»
SC dismisses Butuan court employee
A clerk at the Butuan City regional trial court has been dismissed from the service for grave misconduct......»»
PNP dismisses cop who fired gun outside QC bar from service
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has already dismissed from service Lt. Col. Mark Julio Abong — a police officer who was arrested for firing his gun outside a Quezon City bar in November last year. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. on Monday said he already signed Abong’s dismissal order last December 18 in.....»»
Sandiganbayan dismisses cases vs Maguindanao provincial officers who passed away
Prior to the deaths of Datuali Abpi and Osmeña Bandila, three other defendants had also died between 2015 and 2016.....»»
Kicking out Senate chiefs
If you ask former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, he only pooh-poohs the much-vaunted Malacañang Palace hands as supposedly behind the ouster of erstwhile Senate president Juan Miguel Zubiri. Sotto believes President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (PBBM) in particular had nothing to do in the most recent Senate leadership coup. .....»»
Charter change, Maharlika, drugs
If it’s any consolation, the recent coup at the Senate was at least wildly entertaining......»»
Escudero admits instigating Zubiri ouster
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero admitted instigating the coup in the Senate by calling other senators to support his efforts to take over the presidency of the chamber, amid doubts about the leadership of Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri......»»
Protecting the VIP
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga scored the biggest coup when she brought three of the country’s top tycoons together to form a partnership aimed at protecting and conserving the Verde Island Passage (VIP)......»»
PNP: No destabilization moves amid Marcos-Duterte rift
There is no brewing destabilization or coup attempt against the government despite the word war between President Marcos and his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine National police said......»»
Farm Fresh overhauls roster, signs Jolina dela Cruz, Caitlin Viray, 7 others
In a huge nine-player coup, Farm Fresh snags former F2 star rookie Jolina dela Cruz and ex-Choco Mucho hitter Caitlin Viray – the last high-profile signings of a frenzied 2024 PVL free agency war.....»»
Senate asks Davao police help in Quiboloy arrest
The Senate sergeant-at-arms has sought assistance from the Police Regional Office 11 in Davao in implementing the warrant issued by the upper chamber for the arrest of Apollo Quiboloy, the self-proclaimed son of God......»»
Quiboloy cannot refuse Senate subpoenas – Justice Carpio
Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder and leader Apollo Quiboloy cannot refuse to attend a Senate inquiry on accusations of human trafficking and sexual abuse against him and his members, as it is his obligation as a citizen to attend when summoned, according to retired Supreme Court justice Antonio Carpio......»»
‘Senate rules on Cha-cha on the right track’
The Senate rules on amending the 1987 Constitution are “on the right track” and ready even before the sub-committee wraps up its discourse on the Resolution of Both Houses 6 pushing Charter change, a senator said......»»
NEWS BRIEFS | 25 March 2024
Senate eyes probe of resorts within the slopes of Mt. Apo Following the controversy involving the establishment of a resort reportedly within the famed Chocolate Hills in Bohol province, Senator Raffy Tulfo, chair of the Senate Committees on Energy and Migrant Workers, is setting his sights on the resorts located on the slopes of Mt. […].....»»
Medical marijuana bill reaches Senate plenary
The bill seeking to legalize medical marijuana in the Philippines has reached the Senate plenary, the first time in the history of the upper chamber, according to a cannabis lawyer......»»
PRO-Davao awaiting order from Senate’s sgt-at-arms to arrest Pastor Quiboloy
THE Police Regional Office-Davao (PRO-Davao) has confirmed that they have not deployed law enforcers to arrest Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, a long-time religious fugitive in the country as they are awaiting a direct signal from the Office of Sergeant-at-Arms (Osaa) in the Senate......»»
Senate concurrence needed to revoke SMNI franchise’
The revocation of the legislative franchise of Sonshine Media Network Inc. by the House of Representatives would have to be approved by the Senate first before it can take effect – in accordance with the usual legislative route, lawmakers said yesterday......»»