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Eric Mercado appointed as new NBI assistant director

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Eric M. Mercado as the new Assistant Director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Mercado, who now holds...

AFP confirms surge in Chinese vessels near Batanes, links spike to Marcos’ India visit

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed on Tuesday a notable increase in the number of Chinese vessels operating near Batanes,...

DFA: Trump invited Marcos to White House

PRESIDENT Bongbong Marcos has been officially invited by U.S. President Donald Trump for a meeting at the White House, according to the Department of...

Former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte wants to be cremated in The Hague if he dies in ICC custody — VP Sara

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Vice President Sara Duterte revealed that her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, has expressed his wish to be cremated in...

Atong Ang, Gretchen Barretto named as suspects in ‘missing sabungeros’ case — DOJ

BUSINESSMAN Atong Ang and actress Gretchen Barretto have been identified as suspects in the case of the missing “sabungeros” or online cockfighters, the Department...

Robin Padilla renews push for legalizing medical marijuana in the Philippines

SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has refiled a bill seeking to legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes, renewing his call to provide expanded...

Baste Duterte named acting Mayor of Davao City amid father’s detention in The Hague – DILG

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has officially appointed Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte as acting mayor, following the...

Belgium rejects hosting Duterte’s interim Release, says ICC counsel

BELGIUM has turned down a request to serve as host country for the interim release of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing...

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