Today's headlines: Flood control projects, Apollo Quiboloy, Jollibee
Senator Ping Lacson flags defective flood control projects in Oriental Mindoro. He also questions why they were funded through unprogrammed appropriations released to the office of Deputy Majority Leader Arnan Panaligan, one of the province’s congressmen.The United States requests the extradition of alleged human trafficker Apollo Quiboloy . Philippine Ambassador to the US Babe Romualdez confirms the request was filed in June and documents were being followed up now.
Rodrigo Duterte reiterates his request to the International Criminal Court to be temporarily free. The heavily redacted request alludes to a ‘final report’ that would allegedly show Duterte is not capable of hiding from the law.Senator Kiko Pangilinan calls for the arrest and blacklisting of consignees and brokers involved in smuggling. He identifies parties allegedly linked to recent seizures of smuggled goods.
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