Right here’s a fast roundup of at the moment’s high tales:
The camp of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) sect chief and an accused intercourse offender, Apollo Quiboloy, already accepted the Senate subpoena on Thursday.
The workplace of Senator Risa Hontiveros reported on Friday that KJC authorized counsel Marie Dinah Tolentino Fuentes had acquired the subpoena for the embattled televangelist.
Senators ought to invite Vice President Sara Duterte to make clear an allegation made throughout a Senate inquiry on Monday that she and her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte acquired a “bag of weapons” from televangelist Apollo Quiboloy, an opposition Home lawmaker mentioned on Thursday.
“If I have been the Senate, I might invite VP Sara to reply [the allegation]. It is a enormous allegation. She ought to face the Senate and deal with the matter as an alternative of beating across the bush,” ACT Lecturers Rep. France Castro mentioned throughout a press convention on the Home of Representatives.
Former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, together with human rights lawyer Chel Diokno, are the preliminary senatorial candidates of Liberal Get together (LP) for the 2025 midterm polls.
LP spokesperson Leila de Lima introduced on Thursday.
Promise delivered.
Save for a forgettable first half, the new-look Gilas Pilipinas performed splendidly on each ends on Thursday night time to whip Hong Kong, 94-64, and take a victory many thought they’d simply take.