Hotelier’s kin hit smear drive, ‘love triangle’
THE family of slain hotelier Richard King has condemned the use of the businessman’s death in the Senate investigation of ...
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Palace: DDS hitman a ‘perjured witness’
A PALACE official on Friday told Senator Leila de Lima, allegedly the protector of self-confessed hitman Edgar Matobato, to “do ...
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Senator’s action got Cayetano’s goat–Koko
TURNING off the microphone of a fellow senator during a hearing is unacceptable, Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III said Friday. ...
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‘Word war’ erupts over LP, witness
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday engaged Senator Antonio Trillanes IV in a word war in the Senate over the ...
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Duterte son: Mere hearsay
DAVAO CITY—Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte and his aunt Jocelyn Duterte both denied the allegations of Senate witness Edgar Matobato, who ...
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Nograles, Alvarez assail witness
FORMER speaker Prospero Nograles on Thursday denied claims by confessed Davao Death Squad member Edgar Matobato that four of his ...
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What a dud
You could, if you wish, compare the third hearing of Senator Leila de Lima’s committee yesterday to an extra-judicial assassination ...
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What counts and what does not
Edgar Matobato appeared before the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights. Leila de Lima, not too long ago the ...
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