Virma Simonette

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Virma Simonette |Joel Guinto

The Philippines' parliament has voted to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte following complaints about alleged corruption. Duterte, the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte, has been accused of misusing millions of dollars in public funds and threatening to have President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr assassinated. She has denied the charges and alleged she is the victim of a political vendetta.

Dec 2, 2024 | yahoo.com | Koh Ewe |Virma Simonette

Three people have died and at least 32 were hospitalised in the Philippines after eating an endangered sea turtle cooked in stew. Dozens of indigenous Teduray people reported symptoms such as diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal spasms since eating the dish last week in a seaside town in Maguindanao del Norte Province, officials said.

Sep 9, 2024 | msn.com | Joel Guinto |Virma Simonette

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Sep 8, 2024 | aol.com | Joel Guinto |Virma Simonette

September 8, 2024 at 10:57 PMApollo Quiboloy claims to be the "Appointed Son of God" [Handout]An influential Filipino pastor wanted in the Philippine and the US for child sex trafficking has been arrested, ending a two-week long standoff between police officers and his followers. Police have been attempting to arrest Apollo Quiboloy who claims to be the "Appointed Son of God", in a raid on his sprawling church compound.

Sep 8, 2024 | yahoo.com | Joel Guinto |Virma Simonette

Joel Guinto & Virma Simonette - BBC News in Singapore and ManilaSeptember 8, 2024 at 11:57 PM·3 min readAn influential Filipino pastor wanted in the Philippine and the US for child sex trafficking has been arrested, ending a two-week long standoff between police officers and his followers. Police have been attempting to arrest Apollo Quiboloy who claims to be the "Appointed Son of God", in a raid on his sprawling church compound.