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Senator-judges call out defense over ‘threats’ on AMLA records disclosure
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Senator-judges call out defense over ‘threats’ on AMLA records disclosure

By Ian Laqui | 17 hours ago
Senator-judges of the impeachment court called out the defense panel for what they called veiled threats of criminal liability...
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NBI confirms Velasco couple owns 2 alleged ‘cash houses’ in Pasig

NBI confirms Velasco couple owns 2 alleged ‘cash houses’ in Pasig

By Renalyn Ramirez | 9 hours ago
The NBI said Velasco spouses own 2 alleged “cash houses” in Pasig and are linked to 2 Marinduque resorts...
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Fact check: Viral fire trikes falsely tagged at P10 million each

Fact check: Viral fire trikes falsely tagged at P10 million each

By Geraldine Santos | 8 hours ago
Viral posts falsely tagged fire trikes at P10 million each, linking them to a separate planned fire truck deal.
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Jinggoy’s Senate office stripped before turnover

Jinggoy’s Senate office stripped before turnover

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 1 day ago
Sen. Vicente Sotto III was supposed to move this week into the office of the Senate president pro tempore, which was occupied...
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AMLC exec bares P4.4 billion VP, spouse transactions

AMLC exec bares P4.4 billion VP, spouse transactions

By Delon Porcalla | 1 day ago
Spouses Vice President Sara Duterte and Manases Carpio had a total of P4.4 billion in “covered and suspicious bank transactions”...
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Vice President Sara Duterte conducts a press conference in Mandaluyong on February 18, 2026.

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Senator-judge Raffy Tulfo asks Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) Executive Director Atty. Ronel Buenaventura if he is still nervous while testifying during the second day of the impeachment trial on October 6, 2026.

P50 million from other countries flowed to Duterte-linked firm

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Photos courtesy of the International Criminal Court show former president Rodrigo Duterte during his first in-person appearance before the tribunal since his arrest in March 2025.

ICC prosecutor opposes evidence disclosure cap in Duterte’s case

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High school students sign up for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections at the Commission on Elections satellite voter’s registration site at the Pinaglabanan Elementary School in San Juan, in this file photo from August 2025.

Government urges SC: Junk petition vs BSKE postponement

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President Marcos shakes hands with Poland President Karol Nawrocki at Malacañang on October 6, 2026. This marks the first-ever state visit by a Polish head of state to the Philippines since diplomatic relations were established in 1973.

Philippines, Poland ink mutual legal assistance pact

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JB Bahio and the NLEX Road Warriors gun for their eighth win at the resumption of the PBA Governors’ Cup eliminations today.

Wait’s over, it’s game time

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Eala serves style in Paris

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In partnership with Disney+, NBA Analysts Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon bring “The Hoop Collective†podcast live here to the Philippines at the Shoot 360 in Robinsons’ Galleria to the Philippines with NLEX head coach Jimmy Alapag in preparations for the NBA Tip-Off on October 20, 2026.

NBA on Disney+ tips off October 22

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Aya, teener eye Olympic slot

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Muchova, the seventh seed, overcame 50 unforced errors across the two-hour-and-52-minute match to beat Osaka 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (9/7).

Muchova ousts Osaka

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New imports will be unveiled, making the final stretch of the eliminations even more intriguing.

PBA back in full swing

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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman Romando Artes and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno sign on October 6, 2026 an agreement for the construction of rainwater impounding facilities to mitigate flooding in the city.

3 rainwater impounding facilities to rise in Manila

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Manila data hub chief Ramon Jefferson Verano (left), Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department director Arnel Eustacio Angeles (2nd from left) and other city officials receive the Smart City award in Seoul, South Korea.

Manila bags silver Smart City award

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In a circular, the BSP disseminated two resolutions issued by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) imposing financial sanctions on the individuals covered by ATC Resolutions 86 and 87.

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