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PNP Intensifies Actions Against Apollo Quiboloy’s Alleged Aiders
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has escalated its operations against individuals linked to high-profile fugitive Apollo Quiboloy, focusing on those who allegedly provided shelter to the controversial pastor. This intensified campaign signifies a proactive stance in addressing security threats and ensuring accountability for justice obstructions. Quiboloy, leader of the Kingdom…
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Ex-PNP Chief Tied to Alice Guo Escape Scandal
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A former chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been implicated in a severe scandal involving Alice Guo. This revelation surfaced during a Senate inquiry into illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), where Raul Villanueva, senior vice president of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor), testified that the…
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A Critical Look at the DFA Bomb Threat
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On September 17, a bomb threat targeting the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Pasay City prompted the evacuation of employees and a temporary halt to consular services. The danger, received via email at approximately 6:30 a.m., extended to Philippine consulates in Sydney, Ontario, and Hong Kong, signaling a possible…
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Alice Guo’s Escape: Just Another Instance of Wealthy Elites Evading Philippine Justice
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The recent escape of Alice Guo, a suspended mayor implicated in the ongoing Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) case, has ignited a firestorm of debate regarding the intersection of wealth, privilege, and justice in the Philippines. Despite being embroiled in severe allegations, Guo’s ability to flee to Malaysia raises critical…
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Village Chairman, Wife Ambused Ahead of Plebiscite
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A village chairman and his wife were fatally ambushed in Sultan Kudarat town, Maguindanao del Norte, late Sunday night, August 18. The attack occurred just weeks before a crucial plebiscite scheduled for September 7, which will decide on creating a new municipality from Sultan Kudarat under BARMM Parliament Bill 223.…
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BOC, DA Seize P34.68 Million in Smuggled Agri Products in Navotas
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In a significant operation, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) seized agricultural products worth P34.68 million in Navotas City, the BOC reported on Monday. Acting on intelligence tips, the agencies, with assistance from local police and barangay officials, inspected two cold storage units, uncovering enormous…
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Guo Flees to Malaysia Undetected Amid Pogo Probe
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Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, who has been linked to a raided Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo) hub in her town, fled the country on July 18 for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, according to Sen. Risa Hontiveros. Guo, who faces a standing arrest warrant from the Senate for repeatedly evading…
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2024 Crypto Adoption Grows, But Exchange Thefts and Ransomware Surge: Chainalysis Report
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The cryptocurrency landscape in 2024 presents a mixed picture of growing mainstream acceptance and intensifying cyber threats. According to a mid-year report released by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis on August 15, while overall illicit activity in the crypto space has declined by 19.6% compared to last year, specific forms of…
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