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No jackpot winners in PCSO’s June 1, 2026 major lotto draws
Published June 1, 2026 10:26pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. No one took home the jackpot prizes in the major lotto draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday night, June 1, 2026. No one correctly guessed the winning combination…
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Jinggoy Estrada detained in Payatas QC jail for plunder
Published June 1, 2026 11:02pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Senator Jinggoy Estrada is now detained at the Quezon City jail after he was ordered arrested on Monday by the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division for the charge of plunder, a non-bailable offense. According…
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Ombudsman on Jinggoy Estrada charges: Accountability, not politics
Published June 1, 2026 9:39pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano on Monday denied that the P573-million plunder and graft charges filed against Senator Jinggoy Estrada and his four other co-accused are politically motivated. Clavano was responding to Estrada’s…
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Alan Cayetano asks minority to make stand for independence, let Senate ‘go quiet’
By LYJAH TIFFANY BONZO, GMA News Published June 1, 2026 9:36pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday asked members of the minority in the Senate to join the majority in letting the Senate fall silent after…
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Majority senators absent as Jinggoy Estrada arrested for plunder
Published June 1, 2026 8:26pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Senate held no session on Monday after members of the majority skipped the proceedings after Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was arrested in connection with the plunder case he is facing over alleged…
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PH, Vietnam strengthen defense, economic ties under enhanced partnership
Published June 1, 2026 7:03pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Philippines and Vietnam on Monday formally upgraded their ties to an enhanced strategic partnership, which would deepen the diplomatic relations between the two countries. According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO),…
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Alan Cayetano, Jonvic Remulla figure in heated exchange amid Jinggoy’s Senate arrest
Published June 1, 2026 7:18pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano and Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla figured in a tense exchange on Monday after members of the Philippine National Police–Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) served an arrest…
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Bonoan brought to PNP hospital after surrendering to authorities
Published June 1, 2026 6:37pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan was brought to a hospital after surrendering to authorities, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday. At…
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Malacañang commends Jinggoy’s voluntary surrender: ‘Unlike Bato’
Published June 1, 2026 6:01pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Malacañang on Monday welcomed Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s voluntary surrender to the Philippine National Police–Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG), saying it was different from what Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is currently…
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House prosecutors won’t seek inhibition of VP Sara allies from impeach vote
The House prosecution panel won’t seek the inhibition of the senator-judges who are allied with Vice President Sara Duterte during her impeachment trial, said the head of the panel, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro. “We will not be doing that because we recognize their prerogative to participate and decide on this impeachment trial. If ever there…
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PNP-CIDG seen at Senate amid arrest warrant vs Jinggoy Estrada
FLOOD CONTROL MESS Published June 1, 2026 3:18pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Members of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) were seen at the Senate on Monday shortly after the Sandiganbayan 5th Division issued an arrest warrant against…
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Sandiganbayan issues arrest warrant vs Jinggoy Estrada for plunder, graft
Published June 1, 2026 2:16pm Updated June 1, 2026 2:30pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Sandiganbayan 5th Division on Monday issued a warrant of arrest against Senator Jinggoy Estrada, who is facing a ₱573‑million plunder and graft charges filed by the…
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NBI subpoenas Mao Aplasca, 3 others linked to last sighting of Bato Dela Rosa
Published June 1, 2026 1:00pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has issued subpoenas to Acting Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca and three others who were last seen with Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa before he allegedly went…
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Over 55,000 to be deployed for Balik Eskwela 2026 — PNP
Published June 1, 2026 1:22pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. More than 55,000 police personnel and force multipliers will be deployed nationwide for the opening of classes on June 8, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday. PNP Directorate for Operations acting…
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Jinggoy Estrada seeks dismissal of plunder, graft raps over flood control mess
Published June 1, 2026 11:33am Updated June 1, 2926 12:30pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The camp of Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Monday asked the Sandiganbayan to junk the plunder and two counts of graft charges that the Office of the Ombudsman…