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1998 textbook scam suspect Maslog back from the ‘dead’

BAGWOMAN Mary Ann Maslog, photographed here on March 9, 1999, appears before a congressional hearing where she shows the plastic bag of mugs supposedly intended as gifts for Malacañang officials. Unfortunately, Maslog claims, she brought the wrong bag to the Palace—one containing P3 million in cash. —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

DOJ asked to go after Garma, Leonardo using House witnesses

The chair of the House quad committee urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to press…

‘Raid’ of PhilHealth funds can still stop, Recto told

Former senior government officials appeal to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto to hold the transfers to the treasury of Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s ‘excess’ funds worth P30 billion this month and P29.9 billion in November.

Typhoon-hit Batanes appeals for aid

TUGUEGARAO CITY—Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco has appealed for assistance for her province mates following the…

94 Pinoy workers stuck in Lebanon

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Wednesday said it gathered about 94 overseas Filipino…

Biz Buzz: BDO Network to heat up thrift bank competition

The thrift banking space may soon get a new player, and which bank would be…

PH eagle left in Leyte forest healthy — PEF

MACARTHUR, LEYTE–After the death of juvenile male eagle “Uswag” on July 30 due to drowning,…

Murder Garma wrote

How much is a life worth? In the case of Wesley Barayuga, a retired police…

‘It’s time for women’

MEXICO CITY — Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico’s first woman president on Tuesday,…

Myanmar civil war fuels surge in cross-border drug trade, Thai official says

BANGKOK— Thailand has seen a surge in illegal drugs trafficked from neighboring Myanmar and a…