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SC fires judge involved in wife’s illegal deals

jvicente — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:42:58 +0000

MANILA, Philippines —The Supreme Court has dismissed a judge for his involvement in his wife’s illegal transactions, specifically for acting as her “bag man” and receiving money and bidding documents from a distributor who was trying to secure a contract to supply P50 million worth of medicines to four Manila hospitals in 2016. Voting 14-0

Army wife convinces lawmakers to defer general’s promotion

jvicente — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:40:00 +0000

A wife of a senior military official on Tuesday pleaded with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the congressional Commission on Appointments (CA) to address the mounting complaints of marital infidelity against uniformed personnel. “To the gentlemen of the AFP, I hope you are hearing this. I hope that you look into the very

Harry Roque’s wife removed from Pag-ibig board

��Publish — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:25:00 +0000

Mylah Roque, the wife of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, has been removed from the board of trustees of the Home Development Fund (Pag-Ibig), a statement released by the Presidential Communications Office said. She was replaced by Maria Lourdes D. Doria-Velarde, who was appointed by President Marcos as acting member representing the private employers’ sector.

DND chief’s wife named special Unicef envoy

postie — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 19:28:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has reappointed Monica Prieto Teodoro as the Special Envoy of the President to the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), Malacanang announced on Monday. Prieto – Teodoro, wife of Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., had previously served in the same position during the term of

Prof. Elenita Carpio-Panganiban, wife of ex-Chief Justice Panganiban, dies at 83

jvicente — Sun, 09 Apr 2023 18:24:05 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Retired Professor Elenita “Leni” Carpio-Panganiban passed away Sunday due to cardiac arrest. She was 83. Elenita was a professor for 37 years at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM), where she also served as associate dean. She is survived by her husband, retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban who is also

Wife of slain labor leader urges DOJ to reconsider dismissal of case vs 17 cops

postie — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:27:18 +0000

MANILA, Philippines–The wife of slain labor leader Emmanuel “Manny” Asuncion on Thursday asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reconsider its resolution dismissing the murder case against 17 policemen tagged in her husband’s death. Asuncion was among the nine activists killed during the March 7, 2021’s simultaneous police-military operations in Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal provinces, now

Cop dies after being stabbed by wife in Leyte

clopez — Sat, 17 Dec 2022 18:04:09 +0000

ORMOC CITY — A police officer died after being stabbed by his wife during an argument in Barangay (village) Pawing, Palo town in Leyte at around 2 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17. Police Staff Sergeant Kerwin Pasana, 47, was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician. His wife,

Lacking visa, man rows out to sea just to see wife

��Publish — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 05:10:00 +0000

BANGKOK—A Vietnamese man who tried to row 2,000 kilometers from Thailand to India to see his wife was in custody on Thursday after being rescued off the Thai coast, a senior navy official told Agence France-Presse (AFP). Ho Hoang Hung set off from the Thai holiday island of Phuket in an inflatable rubber dinghy, equipped

Baguio Rep. Mark Go, wife test positive for COVID-19

jcristobal — Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:36:16 +0000

BAGUIO CITY––Baguio Rep. Mark Go announced Monday that he and his wife tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, Go advised all individuals who had direct and close contact with them for the past few days to undergo self-quarantine, monitor themselves, and get tested if they manifest symptoms. “Contract tracing efforts are also being conducted

Wife of Noli de Castro passes away

postie — Sat, 31 Jul 2021 16:28:51 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Arlene de Castro, the wife of former vice president and broadcaster Noli de Castro, passed away on Saturday. Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Kat de Castro, who is currently the general manager of state-run television PTV-4. “I love you Mommy very much. Rest now Mommy,” she said in a Facebook

Wife of ‘El Chapo’ could face decade in U.S. prison after guilty plea

ggaviola — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:31:46 +0000

WASHINGTON -The wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Emma Coronel Aispuro, on Thursday pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to helping her husband run the Sinaloa cartel, charges that could lead to more than a decade in prison. Clad in a green jumpsuit and wearing a white face mask, Coronel appeared

Drug kingpin El Chapo’s wife to plead guilty to U.S. charges

ggaviola — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:31:31 +0000

WASHINGTON – The wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Emma Coronel Aispuro, is expected to plead guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington, where she has been accused of helping her husband run the Sinaloa cartel of smugglers, court records show. Coronel, who prosecutors say played a key role in Guzman’s

LOOK: Husband sends flowers to wife every day as she battles COVID-19 in hospital

clino — Thu, 20 Aug 2020 19:01:41 +0000

A loving husband has been sending flowers to his wife to give her strength while she fights the novel coronavirus disease in a hospital.

Pimentel’s wife under isolation; scheduled delivery of baby on hold

postie — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 13:52:15 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel’s wife, Kathryna, who was scheduled to give birth Wednesday morning, is currently under isolation and the delivery of their first daughter was postponed. Pimentel said the delivery of their daughter was put on hold after he was informed that he tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “No

Canada: Trudeau’s wife tests positive for new coronavirus

ggaviola — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 12:14:53 +0000

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office announced Thursday night. It said Sophie Grégoire Trudeau was felling well and would remain in isolation. “The Prime Minister is in good health with no symptoms. As a precautionary measure and following the advice of doctors, he will

Man marries 60 times in 25 years, sued by his 60th wife

clino — Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:14:36 +0000

A man who has been married 60 times was arrested for faking documents and stealing money from his 60th wife’s father in Bangladesh.

Man retrieves lost wedding ring with help from fish

rrcadio — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:24:05 +0000

A man recovered his lost wedding ring thanks to a couple and the unlikely help of a little fish. Damn Levine lost his wedding while swimming at Battery Rocks beach in the United Kingdom last Saturday, Oct. 19. Saddened by the loss of the ring, the 44-year-old took to Facebook to ask people for help

Husband cuts off penis of wife’s alleged rapist

rrcadio — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:32:22 +0000

A 27-year-old man chopped off another man’s penis, after allegedly seeing him rape his wife last Sunday, Oct. 13. The man, whose name was withheld in the report, was returning to his home in Shevchenkovo, Ukraine, when he claimed to have witnessed the attack, as per Daily Mail on Thursday, Oct. 17. Before returning home,

Solon wants wives keeping hubbies’ ATM cards, pay punished for economic abuse

kadraneda — Fri, 04 Oct 2019 14:25:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Wives who hold hostage their husbands’ salaries and ATM cards could be held liable for economic abuse if a proposed law expanding the coverage of the Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC) Act of 2004 becomes law. House Bill No. 4888, filed by Rizal 2nd District. Rep. Fidel Nograles, seeks to

CA rules in favor of comedian Jose Manalo in debt case

ggaviola — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 17:09:12 +0000

MANILA, Philippines - The Court of Appeals (CA) has refused to bind television host and comedian Jose Manalo into the multimillion peso civil suit involving his estranged wife Annalyn.

Duterte ‘pissed off with fake news’ he had kidney transplant

lalos — Sat, 16 Feb 2019 07:27:18 +0000

“It’s just hyperbole ... to dramatize that he’s still virile at his age,” presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said on Friday of President Duterte’s angry remarks challenging former Sen. Francisco “Kit” Tatad to lend him his wife.

Ex-OFW shoots wife then kills self in Camiguin town

cmiranda — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 15:11:57 +0000

A former overseas Filipino worker shot to death his wife before committing suicide outside the church in Catarman town, this province, Sunday morning at around 8:40 a.m., police said.

Man confesses to strangling wife to death, sits beside her body for over a day

kmatriano — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 18:07:03 +0000

The Indian man spent over 24 hours sitting beside the lifeless body of his wife, with their daughter on his lap.

Woman let thieves enter home to steal from her ex-husband

kmatriano — Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:58:03 +0000

The woman decided that the best way to exact revenge is to let thieves rob her ex-husband and his brother who has autism.

Romance novelist accused of killing husband wrote ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ essay

kmatriano — Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:28:19 +0000

A writer suspected of killing her husband was found to have written an essay, “How to Kill Your Husband”, years before.

Wife of Marwan arrested in Lanao del Norte

jespinosa — Sun, 25 Feb 2018 13:27:53 +0000

Authorities on Sunday said they had arrested the wife of slain Malaysian terrorist Zulkifli Bin Hir alias Marwan during a raid in Tubod, Lanao del Norte.

Electrician gets hellish reunion after ‘marrying’ wife from past life

jespinosa — Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:09:34 +0000

A 53-year-old electrician thought it was a heavenly reunion when he "married" a woman who claimed to be his wife from a past life, but it turned out to be a living nightmare when she cheated him of over RM100,000 (P1.2 million).

Bohol Board Member Boniel charged with parricide in court

glacorte — Sat, 01 Jul 2017 11:32:12 +0000

CEBU CITY–The Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office found probable cause to elevate the parricide case against Bohol Provincial Board Member Niño Rey Boniel for allegedly killing his wife, Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido town, Bohol. Niño was formally charged with parricide at the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 54 in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday morning.

All officials having affairs an ‘inaccurate statement’—Sotto

jespinosa — Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:11:19 +0000

While he kept mum on Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s extramarital affair, Senate Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said it was “inaccurate” to say that all other government officials are guilty of having an affair outside their marriage.

Ex-soldier killed, wife wounded in Pangasinan

rmaricuelo — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:33:11 +0000

A retired soldier was killed while his wife was wounded in an attack on Thursday afternoon as they made their way home on a motorcycle in Pangasinan's Bayambang town.

Japanese man speaks to wife for first time in 20 years after epic sulk

cdeguia — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 12:23:09 +0000

A husband in Japan went for 20 years without speaking to his wife because he was jealous of the attention she paid to their children, according to reports.

Husband kills wife in Cagayan for refusing to reconcile

jespinosa — Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:51:00 +0000

A 52-year-old man surrendered to the police last week after killing his wife in Aparri, Cagayan, according to a belated police report.

Zimmerman sees ‘awkward’ moments at Duterte’s inauguration

acerojano — Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:09:11 +0000

Elizabeth Zimmerman will attend the June 30 inauguration of her former husband President-elect Rodrigo Duterte. And how does she feel about it?

‘Jesus’s wife’ papyrus is likely a fake, professor now says

cdeguia — Tue, 21 Jun 2016 09:06:26 +0000

A Harvard professor who caused a huge splash when she unveiled a small fragment of papyrus that she said referred to Jesus being married now says it's likely a forgery.

Cop shoots wife before killing self in Maguindanao

rmaricuelo — Fri, 27 May 2016 12:33:55 +0000

A police officer assigned with the Regional Highway Patrol Group in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (RHPG-ARMM) shot dead his police-wife Thursday following a heated argument inside their home in Parang, Maguindanao, then killed himself, police authorities said Friday. A police officer assigned with the Regional Highway Patrol Group in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (RHPG-ARMM) shot dead his police-wife Thursday following a heated argument inside their home in Parang, Maguindanao, then killed himself, police authorities said Friday.

LOOK: Duterte brings flowers, cake for ex-wife on Valentine’s Day

cdeguia — Tue, 16 Feb 2016 11:15:46 +0000

“Rodrigo <3 (loves) Elizabeth,” former mayor Sara Duterte teased as she posted on Instagram a photo of a balloon, flowers and a heart-shaped cake from her father Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte. “Hahahaha #goodvibes #dancedancedance,” she added. The cake bore the following message: “Elizabeth, Happy Valentine. Love, Rodrigo.” The camp of the incumbent mayor, who

Duterte’s common-law wife joins him in campaign

rmaricuelo — Thu, 04 Feb 2016 12:22:32 +0000

In a rare public appearance outside Davao City, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte's common-law wife is now more visible in joining her husband in campaign activities for the upcoming elections in May.

China punishes man who altered headline to ‘two-wife’ policy

cdeguia — Sat, 23 Jan 2016 11:30:57 +0000

BEIJING — A Chinese man was detained after he altered an image of a newspaper front page to add a headline declaring the official adoption of a “two-wife” policy, a joke on the country’s new “two-child” policy, the state-owned Yangjiang Daily said Friday. The newspaper from the southern province of Guangdong fell victim to the

Wife of Lipa jail inmate nabbed for hiding shabu in privates

cdeguia — Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:35:34 +0000

BATANGAS CITY – A 46-year-old wife of an inmate was arrested when a jail officer discovered she was hiding shabu in her genitals when she entered the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facility in Lipa City to visit her husband on Thursday afternoon, police said Friday. Senior Superintendent Arcadio Ronquillo, Batangas police director,

Husband kills wife by playing Russian roulette in Pangasinan

rmaricuelo — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:06:27 +0000

A housewife was killed by her husband, who was playing a game of Russian roulette at 8 p.m. on Sunday in this province's Binalonan town.

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