Chavit promises support for athletes if he wins senatorial bid

Antonio Iñares 11/04/2024

BACOLOD CITY, Philippines – During a recent event in Bacolod City, political figure and businessman Luis “Chavit” Singson committed to prioritizing Filipino athletes’ welfare if elected to the Senate, promising sweeping reforms to support athletes across the…

Former President Duterte to Senate: I have a death squad

Marlon Ramos - Reporter / @MRamosINQ 10/29/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, faced for the first time a Senate inquiry into his administration’s brutal crackdown on narcotics, where he confessed to keeping a seven-member “death squad” that had carried out his…

Pastor Apollo Quiboloy files COC for senator

Zacarian Sarao 10/08/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who is facing criminal raps, filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator in the 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Tuesday. According to Comelec spokesperson John Rex…

Erwin Tulfo on political dynasty: Let the people decide

John Eric Mendoza 10/06/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Senatorial aspirant and ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo believes it is the prerogative of the people to vote for politicians who are perceived to be a part of a political dynasty. Tulfo made the remark…

Senate probe: Does Alice Guo have child with Mayor Calugay?

Maila Ager 09/17/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The  Senate investigation into Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) has gotten more personal. This as probers delved deeper on the background of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, whose real name is Guo Hua Ping.…

Shiela Guo: I was born in China, Alice is not my biological sister

Charie Abarca 08/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Shiela Guo admitted before a Senate subpanel on Tuesday that Alice Guo is not her biological sister and that she only met the dismissed Bamban mayor when she was already 17 or 18 years…

Sheila Guo to Senate: She ‘escaped’ PH with siblings via boat

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 08/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Sheila Guo “escaped” Philippine jurisdiction with her siblings, dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and Wesley Guo, via a small white boat. Sheila Guo confirmed this before the Senate on Tuesday. Shiela admitted to senators…

Bianca Manalo, Win Gatchalian na-hulicam, ‘nagtukaan’ sa Senado

08/03/2024

KUHANG-KUHA sa camera ang pagka sweet ug ang pag kiss sa magdyowa nga sila si Senator Win Gatchalian ug Bianca Manalo samtang naa sa Senado. Kini nahitabo samtang nga speech si Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara…

Senate to continue to probe issuance of fake gov’t documents

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 07/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will continue to investigate the issuance and usage of fake gov’t documents especially by foreign nationals. Senator Pia Cayetano, chairperson of the Senate blue ribbon committee, told reporters…

Divorce, death penalty bills not a priority for Senate – Escudero

Charie Abarca 07/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate will not prioritize the divorce and death penalty bills. Senate President Francis Escudero confirmed this after the upper chamber opened the third regular session of the 19th Congress on Monday ahead of President…

Senate: Arrest Alice Guo, others

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 07/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — An arrest order has been issued by the Senate against Tarlac town Mayor Alice Guo and seven others after they skipped the July 10 hearing – despite due notices – of the committee on…

Senate body cites Guo, 7 others for contempt, seeks their arrest

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 07/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Suspended Mayor Alice Guo and others were cited for contempt by the Senate panel on women for skipping the chamber’s hearing on local official’s alleged ties to the Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) in…

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