Prosecution forgoes plan to ask VP Sara Duterte to testify in own trial

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'We don't see the need to get her testimony anymore, when the records, most of them which came from her, speak loudly,' prosecutor Jay Tolosa says

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Motorists will see mixed fuel price adjustments beginning Tuesday, October 13, with diesel prices dropping by P3.01 per liter and gasoline prices increasing by P1.56 per liter, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Monday.

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Remulla asks SC to review doctrine requiring main plunderer, says it shields the guilty

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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday urged the Supreme Court (SC) to review the doctrine requiring the identification of a main plunderer in plunder cases, calling it not justice but a shield for the guilty.

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Red hot inflation seen extending BSP hikes

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MANILA, Philippines — Foreign investors turned net sellers of Philippine stocks and government securities in August, snapping three consecutive months of foreign portfolio investment (FPI) net inflows as outflows exceeded inflows by $315 million. Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed the FPI net outflow marked a sharp reversal from the $2.3-billion net inflow

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Prosecution forgoes plan to ask VP Sara Duterte to testify in own trial

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