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Former senator Sonny Trillanes on Monday, July 5, accuses Senator Bong Go of plunder over P6.6-billion worth of road widening and concreting projects awarded to companies owned or managed by his father and half-brother.
A C-130 Hercules military plane crashes in Patikul, Sulu, after it ‘missed the runway trying to regain power’ before noon Sunday, July 4. The military confirms at least 51 passengers died, 48 of whom were military personnel.
Education Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday, July 5, demands a public apology from the World Bank following its report on poor learning results among Filipino students.
Pope Francis is doing well following intestinal surgery, his first hospital stay since his election as Pope in 2013. The Vatican says the surgery was earlier scheduled and not prompted by an emergency.
GMA Network Actress Kris Bernal on Saturday, July 4, says she was victimized by a certain ‘Jen Jen Manalo’ who made a total of 23 fake Grab food orders and had them delivered to her house. – Rappler.com
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