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Sara Duterte’s Resignation as DepEd Chief: ‘Inevitable,’ Says Escudero
23
Jun
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Sara Duterte’s Resignation as DepEd Chief: ‘Inevitable,’ Says Escudero

June 23, 2024 - Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero has commented on the recent resignation of Vice President Sara Duterte from her position as the Secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd), calling the move "inevitable." This announcement has sent ripples through the political landscape and educational sector. Escudero's remarks came after Duterte officially tendered her resignation, citing personal reasons and a need to focus on other responsibilities. "Given the circumstances and the growing demands on her role as Vice President, her decision to step down as DepEd Secretary was inevitable," Escudero stated in a media briefing on Sunday. Duterte, who…
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Roque Hits Back: Files Counter Affidavit Against Trillanes’ Libel Claims
23
Jun
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Roque Hits Back: Files Counter Affidavit Against Trillanes’ Libel Claims

June 23, 2024 - Former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has filed a counter affidavit in response to the cyberlibel and libel complaints lodged by former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. This move adds another layer to the high-profile legal clash between the two political figures. In a statement on Sunday, Roque disclosed that on June 18, he requested the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office to dismiss Trillanes’ libel charges, citing a lack of probable cause. Roque also filed a counter-charge against Trillanes for violations of RA 3019, the “Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act,” and RA 6713, the “Code of Conduct and Ethical…
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Manny Pacquiao to Enter the Ring: Announces Candidacy for 2025 Senate Race
23
Jun
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Manny Pacquiao to Enter the Ring: Announces Candidacy for 2025 Senate Race

In a major political development, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has officially announced his candidacy for the 2025 Senate race in the Philippines. The announcement, made on June 23, 2024, marks Pacquiao's return to the political arena after a brief hiatus following his presidential bid in 2022. Pacquiao, known globally for his illustrious boxing career, has also made a name for himself in Philippine politics, previously serving as a senator from 2016 to 2022. His decision to run again has generated significant excitement and anticipation among his supporters and political analysts alike. Speaking at a press conference, Pacquiao emphasized his commitment…
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LP Applauds Robredo’s Bold Move: Opts Out of Senate Race
22
Jun
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LP Applauds Robredo’s Bold Move: Opts Out of Senate Race

June 23, 2024: LP Backs Robredo's Decision to Pursue Local Leadership in Naga City In a noteworthy development, the Liberal Party (LP) of the Philippines has publicly supported former Vice President Leni Robredo's recent decision to forgo a Senate run in the upcoming 2025 elections. Instead, Robredo has announced her candidacy for mayor of Naga City, a move that has generated significant buzz and conversation within political circles and the general public. Robredo, who is currently the chairman of the Angat Buhay nongovernment organization, made this announcement during a televised interview. "After much deliberation and consultation with my family and…
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Julia Barretto and Leni Robredo Spotted Enjoying Lunch in Naga City During ‘Un/happy For You’ Filming
22
Jun
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Julia Barretto and Leni Robredo Spotted Enjoying Lunch in Naga City During ‘Un/happy For You’ Filming

NAGA CITY, Philippines — Actress Julia Barretto and former Vice President Leni Robredo were seen enjoying a leisurely lunch together in Naga City, sparking excitement among locals and fans alike. The pair was spotted dining at a popular local restaurant, taking a break from the filming of Barretto’s upcoming movie, "Un/happy For You." Barretto, who stars in the highly anticipated film, has been in Naga City for several weeks as part of the production. The sighting of her and Robredo, a beloved figure in the region, quickly made waves on social media, with photos and videos of their lunch date…
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Mayor Guo and 13 Others Accused in Shocking Human Trafficking Scandal
22
Jun
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Mayor Guo and 13 Others Accused in Shocking Human Trafficking Scandal

MANILA, Philippines — In a major legal development, suspended Mayor Alice Guo and 13 other individuals are facing a criminal complaint for qualified human trafficking. The charges stem from their alleged involvement in the operation of a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Bamban, Tarlac, which was raided last March. The complaint, filed by the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, was submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday. Among those charged alongside Mayor Guo are former Technology and Resource Center deputy director general Dennis Cunanan and other corporate officers…
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Timor-Leste Court Grants Teves Conditional Freedom from House Arrest
22
Jun
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Timor-Leste Court Grants Teves Conditional Freedom from House Arrest

June 22, 2024 In a landmark decision, the Timor-Leste judiciary has ordered the conditional release of expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. from house arrest. The court's ruling, issued on June 22, 2024, follows months of legal proceedings and public debate regarding Teves' detention. Teves has been under house arrest in Timor-Leste amid extradition proceedings initiated by the Philippine government. He faces serious charges in the Philippines, including 10 counts of murder, 12 counts of frustrated murder, and four counts of attempted murder related to the March 4, 2023, shootings in Pamplona, Negros Oriental. Additionally, Teves is implicated in…
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Sara Duterte Resigns from Marcos Cabinet: A Shocking Exit
20
Jun
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Sara Duterte Resigns from Marcos Cabinet: A Shocking Exit

June 20, 2024, MANILA, Philippines — In a surprising political move, Vice President Sara Duterte has officially resigned from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s cabinet. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) confirmed the news on June 19, 2024. Secretary Cheloy Garafil announced that Duterte stepped down as both the Secretary of Education and the vice chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on the same day. The resignation took many by surprise, as Duterte did not provide a specific reason for her abrupt departure. "We thank her for her service," Garafil stated. Duterte, who will…
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Escudero: VP Duterte’s Resignation ‘Inevitable’ Amid Growing Family Rift
20
Jun
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Escudero: VP Duterte’s Resignation ‘Inevitable’ Amid Growing Family Rift

Senate President Francis Escudero stated on Wednesday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s resignation from the Cabinet was an inevitable outcome of the intensifying conflict between her family and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Escudero remarked, “I believe her resignation was inevitable from the time her father, FPRRD (former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte), and her siblings and allies began publicly criticizing PBBM (President Bongbong Marcos) and members of the first family.” He pointed out that the inevitability of her resignation became increasingly clear when Vice President Duterte stopped expressing her support for certain key policy issues. These included the West Philippine Sea,…
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Breaking: VP Sara Duterte Resigns from Key Cabinet Roles, Effective July 19, 2024!
19
Jun
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Breaking: VP Sara Duterte Resigns from Key Cabinet Roles, Effective July 19, 2024!

Vice President Sara Duterte announced her resignation as Secretary of the Department of Education and Vice Chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Wednesday. This resignation will be effective from July 19, 2024, as confirmed by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil stated that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has accepted Duterte's resignation. Duterte did not provide specific reasons for her departure but will continue to serve as the Vice President. "We thank her for her service," Garafil added in a brief statement. The PCO has yet to announce a…
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