PH Politics

Marcos pushes for deeper probe into missing sabungeros

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a thorough investigation into the disappearance of over 100 cockfighting enthusiasts in the Philippines. A key witness has implicated several individuals, including businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang, police officers, and a showbiz personality. The Department of Justice is evaluating testimonies from new witnesses. Justice system integrity is emphasized amidst claims of influential suspects.

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1st couple celebrates Imelda Marcos turning 96

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos celebrated former First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 96th birthday in Manila, Philippines. President Marcos Jr. shared a heartfelt message on social media, expressing gratitude for his mother’s strength and love. First Lady Araneta-Marcos also paid tribute, thanking Imelda Marcos for being a second mother and wishing her joy and health. Imelda Marcos, the former first lady for over two decades, continues to have a significant influence on the Philippines’ political scene.

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House responds to VP Sara’s bid to junk impeachment case

The House prosecution panel responded to Vice President Sara Duterte’s motion to dismiss the impeachment complaint, alleging misleading statements in her pleading and urging the court to deny her motion. The panel asserts that the legal tactics aim to delay proceedings rather than address charges. The outcome of this legal battle, which draws significant public attention, will impact the political landscape and set a precedent for future cases.

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