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Issue No. 24037 | Sep 15, 2024
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Before Duterte admin, Chinese investments surged 950% under Arroyo – study

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Gloria Arroyo’s policies built a foundation that Duterte would later capitalize on, leading to the highest volume of Chinese investments in Philippine history.

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In Trending

Manhunt ends; Quiboloy gives up

Fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy on Sunday surrendered to the chief of military intelligence instead of police authorities, who for over two weeks, have been searching for him inside the 30-hectare Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound in Davao City. — September 8, 2024

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More on Surrender of Davao Pastor Apollo Quiboloy
  • Who is Apollo Quiboloy?Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy surrendered to Philippine authorities on Sunday, Sept. 8, after over 2 weeks of standoff in his compound and months of hiding from arrest warrants issued against him in April.— September 9, 2024

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  • PNP: More Quiboloy 'victims,' including minors, reported to policeMore alleged victims of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy have surfaced and reported their plight to the police, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday.— September 11, 2024

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  • Quiboloy pleads 'not guilty' when arraigned on non-bailable qualified trafficking in persons caseKingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo C. Quiboloy on Friday, Sept. 13, pleaded "not guilty" when arraigned by the Pasig City regional trial court (RTC) on a non-bailable qualified trafficking in persons case filed against him and four co-accused.— September 13, 2024

    mb.com.ph
In Politics

[In This Economy] When tradition gets in the way of accountability

It appears that if a government agency is even remotely critical of the government, or not aligned politically, it can expect a more adversarial Congress. This selective application of the power of checks and balances is but one manifestation of our country’s weak rule of law. — September 13, 2024

rappler.com

In West Philippine Sea

The scary new map of the South China Sea

Fresh fights over reefs and shoals test America’s credibility — September 10, 2024

economist.com

In War on Drugs

True reckoning for Duterte drug war

Barely a month old, the House of Representatives quad committee has hit the ground running, assembling witnesses and gathering testimonies that cast new light into the brutal drug war of the past administration. — September 10, 2024

opinion.inquirer.net

In Technology

In the Philippines, users of loan apps decry deception, threats and debt

Borrowers say popular online lending platforms use intimidation tactics to recover debts. — September 9, 2024

aljazeera.com

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