Lifestyle checks are underway for executives in various government agencies, including the Bureau of Customs and Land Transportation Office. Additionally, the Ombudsman has been urged to investigate former President Duterte and officials from the Office of the Vice President for alleged malversation.
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has called on the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to investigate social media posts that falsely attribute statements to defense lawyer Michael Poa.
Greek celebrity Ioanna Touni and Dimitris Spyridonidis are enjoying their holidays in the Maldives with their son Paris, taking advantage of good weather before their departure.
Ioanna Touni is currently enjoying a relaxing time in the Maldives with her partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis, and shared a video of their beautiful moments.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has criticized Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong for engaging in politicking while the city is still recovering from a landslide that claimed 10 lives.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made his inaugural official visit to Belgrade, Serbia, marking a significant diplomatic event where he met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to discuss various issues.
During an impeachment trial, witnesses and legal experts, including Lorna Kapunan, have alleged that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Sara Duterte misused secret funds, calling the system a 'scam against the people.' Duterte's camp has countered these claims, citing a COA circular regarding the impracticality of submitting receipts for confidential funds.
The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan conducted a mass burial for 27 of the 30 residents killed in a recent attack on Naridon village in Kaduna State, with the Catholic Bishop lamenting the failure to protect them.
Amnesty International has condemned the recent attack on Naridon village in Kaduna State, Nigeria, where dozens of people were reportedly slaughtered while trying to escape.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon stated that Senator-judge Robin Padilla would know no prosecutor attacked detained senator-judges if he reviewed past interviews.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is conducting a probe into alleged threats made by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. NBI Director Melvin Matibag is expected to provide full findings of the investigation.
House Representative Terry Ridon announced he will ask the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to investigate threats made via social media by a councilor from Sultan Kudarat.
A wildfire is actively burning in the Valtos Viglas area of Arta, Greece, between Vigla, Agios Spyridonas, and Rachi. Strong firefighting forces have been reinforced to combat the blaze, which is fanned by powerful winds.
A special operation was carried out by Thessaloniki's Cleaning and Recycling services, with a strong police presence, to remove an abandoned car from Atridon Street on Monday morning.
Debate is intensifying in the Philippines Senate regarding the rules and procedures for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Discussions include whether suspended senators can participate, the role of absent senators, and the sufficiency of evidence related to her wealth.
An article titled 'The Potemkin Ballot' by Spyridon Andrews via American Greatness argues that election fraud is a fundamental and predictable outcome in Western democracies.
House prosecutor Terry Ridon challenged 18 former bodyguards of ex-Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co to appear before the Senate blue ribbon committee and repeat their allegations under oath.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has publicly challenged former Marines to attend a blue ribbon panel hearing scheduled for June 8, 2026, in the Philippines.
Russia has renamed its 'Terminator' tank support vehicles to 'Spiridon,' the name of Vladimir Putin's grandfather. This change reflects a symbolic shift in the naming convention for military equipment.
A doctor has issued a warning about a common mistake people make with drinks while on vacation, and also identified three beverages that significantly contribute to premature aging. The advice aims to promote healthier choices and prevent adverse health effects.
The Philippine Senate has formally convened as an impeachment court to begin the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with House prosecutors entering their appearance and the court issuing a summons for Duterte to respond to complaints. Palace officials stated President Marcos will not interfere in the proceedings.
The House of Representatives has sent articles of impeachment against Sara Duterte to the Senate, which is preparing to convene as an impeachment court to hear the case amidst political maneuvering allegations.
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The Philippine House of Representatives has approved articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, with her camp stating readiness for a Senate trial. The vote count and proceedings were closely monitored amidst political tensions.
The Philippine House of Representatives' Justice Committee has approved impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, finding sufficient grounds to proceed. This development has prompted senators to hold caucuses to prepare for a potential impeachment trial, while Duterte's camp criticizes the process.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is facing mounting impeachment complaints, with a lawyer indicating probable cause for allegations related to her bank transactions and asset declarations. The National Bureau of Investigation is preparing for potential hearings on the matter.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is facing intense scrutiny and ongoing investigations into her financial transactions, with an Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) report reportedly confirming suspicious activities. This comes amidst impeachment hearings and discussions about the Duterte family's alleged growing business interests.
Filipino businessman Zaldy Co has been arrested in Europe, initially in Germany and then transferred to the Czech Republic, in connection with an ongoing corruption probe into flood control projects in the Philippines. Philippine authorities are preparing for his potential return and facing calls to expedite his extradition.
Philippine lawmakers are debating the presumption of innocence for a person named Madriaga, whose alleged financial ties are central to calls for an impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte. A recent survey indicates majority public support for an impeachment trial against VP Duterte.
The impact on oil prices after the US-Iran ceasefire, Brace: The government has no measures to encourage savings, it was enough with the Board and the reduction of excise duty
Ukraine's defense forces are set to receive modern Tridon Mk2 air defense systems from Sweden, enhancing their capabilities to counter threats like Shahed drones.
The Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3) in Manila, Philippines, will provide free rides to all Filipino veterans from April 6-11, 2026, in line with a presidential proclamation.
During the latest court session for the murder of Liridona Ademaj, one of the accused, Kushtrim Kokalla, testified that he took out a 25,000 euro loan for Naim Murseli.
Croatia is experiencing fuel shortages and rising prices, particularly for diesel, prompting Prime Minister Andrej Plenković to announce new government measures and a €450 million package, which has been welcomed by the Croatian Chamber of Trades and Crafts.
A low-powered improvised explosive device exploded under a 45-year-old woman’s car in the Ayios Spyridonas area of Limassol at 4:20 a.m., police said. An officer and members of Limassol CID went to the scene immediately. Police said on-site examinations showed the blast was caused by a low-powered homemade explosive device placed beneath the woman’s vehicle. […]
Ljiridon Sajlihi, known as the 'Bingo King' of Brussels, has been sentenced to two years in prison for domestic violence against his ex-wife and appeared in court for prohibited weapons possession.
MANILA, Philippines — The fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte was also declared sufficient in substance on Wednesday by the House of Representatives’ committee on justice — which means that two raps passed the sufficiency tests. A total of 54 committee members voted to declare the fourth impeachment complaint filed by lawyer Nathaniel Cabrera
Bicol Saro Partylist Rep. Terry Ridon announced that the House of Representatives will coordinate with the court and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) to ensure the safety and attendance of detained witness Madriaga.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon believes former special disbursing officer Gina Acosta will be jailed for her impeachment trial admissions and suggests Vice President Sara Duterte should also be implicated.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has called on fellow lawmakers, falsely accused by former bodyguards of ex-Rep. Elizaldy Co, to identify and pursue those behind the allegations. The accusations involve lawmakers allegedly receiving money.
Ioanna Touni shared a touching photo of her son, Paris, with her partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis, from their Maldives vacation, publicly expressing her emotion over their developing relationship, which sparked reactions on social media.
An article discussing the enduring legacy of the name Shane, particularly in the context of justice, and its contribution to both the crime and Western genres.
Vitamin D is crucial for health and can be obtained through diet in addition to sun exposure. This article explores plant-based food options that contribute to maintaining adequate Vitamin D levels.
Ioanna Touni celebrated her 33rd birthday by reflecting on her life achievements and sharing a message about finding happiness without having all problems solved. Her partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis, also extended warm wishes.
Hungarian oil and gas group MOL reported a significant increase in its second-quarter revenue, primarily driven by substantially higher oil and gas prices and improved refinery margins.
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has centered on the liquidation and documentation of her office's confidential funds, with questions raised about the spending of P612 million and the nature of various receipts.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has publicly opposed Vice President Sara Duterte's suggestion that victims of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during her father's drug war might have died due to marital disputes.
The bank and tax records of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband have been subpoenaed to verify if their declared wealth aligns with their lawful income and financial transactions.
Senators questioned prosecutors' role in impeachment proceedings, with one senator suggesting they should ask the Senate if clarifying queries are allowed. Another senator reminded prosecutors that their job is to pursue the truth, not to win.
Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon stated that the prosecution is confident in subpoenaing Vice President Sara Duterte's financial records, citing constitutional backing.
Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo has urged the CICC for immediate intervention after impeachment prosecutor Ridon reportedly received a threatening message through a popular messaging app.
A wildfire broke out in an agricultural-forest area in Stroggyli Arta, Greece, prompting a mobilization of the Fire Department and an emergency 112 message advising residents in Agios Spyridonas to be prepared.
The prosecution in the Sara Duterte impeachment case has received the pretrial order and is ready for the July 6 trial, while the Senate impeachment court has approved 92 trial days and 17 shared witnesses. House leaders expressed concern that stopping the trial would prevent the presentation of evidence.
Dumitru Vangheli, the suspended director of Moldatsa, responded in writing to questions regarding his CV, admitting that some formulations were summary and avoiding details about his studies, pilot license, and alleged work at Air Canada.
An opinion piece authored by Spyridon Andrews via American Greatness discusses the issue of colonialism as a prominent factor in the assessment of Western decline.
Greek influencer and businesswoman Ioanna Touni is enjoying her vacation in Naxos with her partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis, sharing moments with her social media followers.
An article highlights five accessible frozen food options that are believed to contribute to a longer and healthier lifestyle. These foods offer convenient ways to incorporate nutritious choices into one's diet.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has refuted allegations made before the Senate blue ribbon committee that he received any money, asserting that such lies will not impede the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Greek celebrity Ioanna Touni was seen enjoying the beach in Mykonos during the Pentecost long weekend with her son, Paris, and partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis.
Financial experts have been enlisted for the potential impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, according to Ridon. Malacañang has stated it will not prejudge the outcome, leaving the verdict to the senators.
Details regarding the contract of tight end Eli Raridon, who was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of this year’s NFL Draft, have been released.
The Philippine Senate is set to convene as an impeachment court on May 18, with the prosecution confirming its attendance. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing impeachment proceedings.
The Supreme Court has nullified former President Duterte's dismissal of Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Carandang, a decision seen by some as a victory for the Ombudsman's independence. This ruling vindicates Carandang, who was removed from office during Duterte's term.
Former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio has filed a lawsuit against the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and lawmakers for the alleged illegal and felonious disclosure of bank records. The legal action comes amidst questions regarding the source of certain funds.
Naim Murseli has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Liridona Ademaj. The victim's former brother-in-law reacted to the verdict, stating that justice had been served for Liridona and he
The Basic Prosecution in Pristina has requested life imprisonment for Naim Murseli and other defendants in the murder case of Liridona Ademaj during its final statement.
An opinion piece argues that while authoritarianism in countries like Hungary can be challenged, rebuilding the rule of law, as seen in Poland, requires significantly more time and effort than dismantling it.
Churches across Greece are observing Holy Week with devotion, featuring the chanting of the Hymn of Kassiani, as seen in images from St Spyridon in Pagrati.
A Spanish commentary criticizes statements made by Trump and Hegseth, suggesting they are so absurd they could be taken directly from the script of the Marx Brothers' film 'Duck Soup'.
The article recounts the story of Spyridon Louis, the Greek marathon runner who became a legend 130 years ago, including his meeting with Hitler while dressed in traditional Evzone attire.
Spyridon Peresiadis' lost dramatic idyll "The Enchanted Shepherd," written in 1909, is being presented at the New World Theater through a contemporary, lyrical interpretation by Yiannis Skourletis.
La Raspa VK has been awarded the best traditional torrija in Madrid for 2026, while Plademunt, El Restaurante Imaginario, won the innovative category with its 'Torridonut'.
MANILA, Philippines — Several lawmakers have called on Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco to substantiate his allegations that some lawmakers want Vice President Sara Duterte impeached because they cannot avoid accountability if she becomes president, with one urging him to name names. In a press briefing on Wednesday, Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said that it
Concerns have been raised by a House public accounts panel and Rep. Terry Ridon regarding a potential conflict of interest involving two members of Vice President Sara Duterte's legal team in ongoing impeachment proceedings.
The House justice committee will ensure fairness in the enforcement of rules regarding impeachment proceedings as it prepares to take up the complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte, Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon said on Saturday. The House panel will tackle the four impeachment complaints against Duterte starting March 2 to determine if there
The impeachment trial of Sara Duterte is ongoing, with the prosecution backing a revised schedule due to delays and witness Gina Acosta's testimony being highlighted as a 'smoking gun.' Discussions among senator-judges include the possibility of afternoon trial sessions and the vote threshold for conviction.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon announced he will coordinate with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to investigate social media posts containing fake quotes attributed to lawyer Michael Poa.
Michael Poa, spokesperson for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense counsel, debunked a circulating online statement attacking Rep. Terry Ridon, which he said was falsely attributed to him.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon stated that the prosecution team is focused on securing Vice President Sara Duterte’s conviction in her impeachment trial, disregarding the impact of survey results on her 2028 presidential chances.
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte continued, with discussions centering on the alleged irregular use and transfer of confidential funds, and her legal counsel defending the disbursements.
Philippine lawmakers are challenging allegations of budget insertions, questioning how such insertions could have been made when the National Expenditure Program (NEP) was not yet in their possession. A solon dared the accuser to name the House prosecutors involved in the alleged insertions.
Influencer Ioanna Touni visited the new gym opened by her partner, Dimitris Spyridonidis, in eastern Thessaloniki, showing her support for his new professional endeavor.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan has raised concerns about a potential discrepancy between Vice President Sara Duterte’s declared Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) and her frequent foreign travel expenses.
President Tinubu has condemned the recent killings in Naridon Village, Kaduna, and instructed security chiefs to track down the perpetrators and restore peace to the area.
The impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte continues with prosecution and defense teams debating procedural changes to hasten the process, while public surveys indicate a strong desire for the ruling to be based on law and evidence rather than politics. Discussions also include the financial arrangements for the defense team and the potential testimony of bank managers.
US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha announced the birth of their fourth child, a son named Alec Neel Vance. This marks the first time in over 150 years that a child has been born to a sitting US Vice President.
The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is ongoing, with discussions focusing on alleged confidential funds and the potential for President Marcos to allow access to financial records. Despite calls to halt the proceedings, the trial continues, with legal experts and politicians weighing in on its progress and potential duration.
The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) will implement new VAR technology in the HNL from next season, aiming to improve refereeing quality and game regularity.
Wildfires have broken out in the Stroggyli and Agios Spyridonas areas of Arta, Greece, prompting an emergency alert via the 112 service. Authorities are responding to the blazes.
Esperidon street in central Nicosia, once an untouched anomaly, has transformed over the past 25 years, now home to modern eateries like Deliyard and reflecting the city's evolving commercial and residential landscape.
More private prosecutors and witnesses are expected to join the impeachment trial of Vice President Duterte, with new evidence, including undeclared firearms, being introduced. Discussions are ongoing regarding the trial's timeline, public access to pre-trial meetings, and the potential impact of senatorial detentions.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon stated that the decision of 18 bodyguards of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co to skip a Senate blue ribbon committee hearing casts doubt on their allegations.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has submitted her response to impeachment complaints filed against her. Allies of the Vice President suggest that ongoing political turmoil, including impeachment efforts, is a ploy to unseat President Marcos and install Duterte in power.
Edin Avdić, a renowned Bosnian journalist and commentator, has passed away at the age of 47. His death has deeply saddened Bosnia and Herzegovina, with many expressing condolences and remembering his significant contributions.
A Russian 'Terminator' vehicle, likely a military combat support vehicle, has been renamed Spiridon, a name that coincidentally matches that of President Putin's grandfather.
Reports indicate strong support for the impeachment of Sara Duterte in the Visayas and Mindanao regions, even as her allies face challenges in mobilizing a mass movement against the efforts.
Greek-Australian fashion designer Iordanes Spyridon Gogos sparked controversy with his show at Australian Fashion Week in Sydney, where a topless male model was seen dragging a woman in front of the audience.
Relatives, friends, and many faithful gathered at the Church of the Nativity of Christ in Kamatero to bid their final farewell to the legendary Greek priest, Presbyter Spyridon Tsiakalos, known as Papa-Tsakalos.
Atty. Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, is accused of not denying the Anti-Money Laundering Council's findings on P6.7 billion in suspicious transactions linked to their bank accounts.
Representative Terry Ridon has called for previous AMLC leaderships to be held accountable for their failure to flag suspicious bank transactions related to the Dutertes over several years, despite correct records being available.
The Philippine Office of the Vice President (OVP), led by Sara Duterte, has been ordered by the Commission on Audit to return P375 million in confidential funds for 2023. The funds were flagged for alleged misuse and unauthorized allocation, with critics calling the act malversation.
The Commission on Audit (COA) has disallowed P73 million in confidential funds for Vice President Sara Duterte's office, leading to calls for her to return the money. A House panel is scheduled to investigate her wealth and the fund issue, while a witness named Madriaga has made claims regarding the funds and her family.
The husband of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is seeking a temporary restraining order against a House committee subpoena for the couple's income tax returns and other financial documents.
In an atmosphere of deep devotion and contemplation, the faithful flooded the churches of the whole country on the evening of Great Tuesday 7/4, as the divine drama heads towards its climax.
A portion of the ceiling near the arrival extension area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 collapsed, prompting questions about the private consortium's maintenance of the facility.
House Committee on Public Accounts chairperson Terry L. Ridon stated that an anti-impeachment petition would further fuel public distrust in Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, who is facing deepening scrutiny over corruption allegations, even as lawmakers express confidence in the impeachment case.
An Austrian company has been implicated in a scandal involving a deadly cattle transport from Uruguay to Turkey in 2025, where hundreds of animals reportedly perished on the ship 'Spiridon II'.
The Mladost Zagreb volleyball team convincingly defeated Mursa 3:0 in the final in Pula to win the "Vinko Dobrić" Cup, with Spyridon Chandrinos leading the team with 17 points.
A bomb exploded in a parked vehicle in the Ayios Spyridonas area of Limassol in the early hours of Monday, causing a fire and damaging a second nearby vehicle. According to the police, the incident occurred at around 4.20am when an explosive device detonated in the car of a 45-year-old woman, damaging both the vehicle […]
MANILA, Philippines — There may be a potential conflict of interest for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense panel for the impeachment hearing as two of her lawyers may be potential witnesses, Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said. Ridon on Wednesday showed to reporters a copy of the Duterte camp’s entry of appearance for the impeachment
MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon downplayed claims that there was no documentary evidence to support allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte amassed ill-gotten wealth, saying that her net worth from 2008 to 2024 rose by over 1,000 percent. At Wednesday’s hearing of the House of Representatives committee on justice, Cagayan de Oro
Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon on Sunday said the House of Representatives would coordinate with the court, as well as the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), to ensure the safety and attendance of detained witness Ramil Madriaga in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Ridon, who chairs the House committee on
Vice President Sara Duterte’s declaration that she intends to run for president in 2028 is “irrelevant” to the House of Representatives’ handling of the four impeachment complaints against her, Bicol…