American author swarmed by Duterte supporters due to name mix-up
The author’s name is Nicholas Kaufmann and his last name is spelled with double letter n. Ex-president Duterte’s counsel’s name, on the other hand, is Nicholas Kaufman and…
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Philippine investigation bureau has list of fake news peddlers, tracing financial backers
A common theme runs through in the kind of disinformation being circulated, raising suspicions of coordinated efforts, National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago…
International Criminal Court on Duterte arrest order: Announcement to come from official channels
Over the weekend, reports came out that the ICC issued an arrest warrant for ex-President Rodrigo Duterte for his crimes against humanity allegedly committed during his…
Prison life without bars: Iwahig community in Philippine province of Palawan shows how
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Princesa, Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) is one of the world’s most extensive open-air correctional facility established in 1902 and became a…
Criminal cases filed against Philippine VP Sara Duterte for threatening President Marcos
National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago said cases for inciting to sedition and grave threats were filed on Wednesday, Jan. 12.
Chinese engineer, 2 Filipinos nabbed for espionage targeting Philippine security
The National Bureau of Investigation, together with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, has arrested suspected a Chinese “sleeper agent” involved in espionage activities…
Dismissed mayor Alice Guo, family slapped with falsification, anti-dummy law raps
The investigation showed that the family members were actually Chinese citizens, based on various documents.
Philippine Supreme Court starts AI pilot test for transcription, research
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo said that currently, there is a pilot testing of AI software, SCRIPTIX (voice-to-text), in select first and second-level courts.
Philippine Office of the Solicitor General files case to unseat Alice Guo as mayor
The OSG, led by Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra, told the court that Guo is “unlawfully holding the position and illegally exercising the duties and responsibilities of the…
Former Philippine lawmaker released from detention in Timor-Leste, says his lawyer
Arnolfo Teves has been charged with the 2023 murder of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and nine others in what is now known as the Pamplona Massacre.