Cassie Ong Money Laundering Case Dismissal Request
Cassie Ong requests dismissal of a money laundering complaint linked to Lucky South 99. Her lawyer argues that evidence is insufficient, spotlighting broader financial crime allegations.
Cassie Ong requests dismissal of a money laundering complaint linked to Lucky South 99. Her lawyer argues that evidence is insufficient, spotlighting broader financial crime allegations.
The House Quad Committee reports on President Marcos’ anti-drug campaign from 2022 to 2024, revealing P49.82 billion in drug seizures and at least 800 drug-related deaths. The campaign aims to tackle the illegal drug problem while minimizing casualties.
Donald Trump wins the 2024 U.S. presidential election, reclaiming the White House by securing key victories in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. His campaign resonated with disillusioned voters, marking his return after a historic political comeback. Vice President Kamala Harris fell short, despite strong support in many demographics.
The Supreme Court imposed a PHP 200,000 fine on Judge Miguel Asuncion for a seven-year delay in resolving a legal request involving a construction company accused of forcibly evicting market stallholders in Cainta, Rizal.
The Philippine Court of Appeals recently upheld the acquittal of ABS-CBN executives in a libel case, citing double jeopardy concerns. The decision dismisses a petition by GMA Network executives seeking to overturn the previous ruling, marking a significant moment in the legal battles between the country’s prominent broadcasting networks, ABS-CBN and GMA.
After being hit by Super Typhoon Leon, Batanes receives 14,000 boxes of relief goods from the Department of Social Welfare and Development to assist affected families. Coordination with local officials is underway to ensure efficient distribution.
Supertyphoon Leon, also known as Kong-rey, caused extensive damage in Batanes, collapsing the facade of the historic Santa Maria de Mayan Church and affecting infrastructure in northern Luzon. The severe weather event highlighted the vulnerabilities of historical structures and the need for robust disaster preparedness. Residents and authorities are working together to rebuild and restore normalcy.
Super Typhoon Leon approaches Batanes with PAGASA maintaining Signal No. 4. Residents prepare for the possible impact as authorities monitor the situation closely.
The Makabayan bloc has urged the Senate to share documents with the ICC regarding former President Rodrigo Duterte’s comments on the drug war, which involved encouraging police to provoke suspects.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 is now in effect for parts of Luzon and the Visayas as Storm Leon intensifies. The storm is expected to become a typhoon soon.