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TAWAU, A woman and her stepbrother were charged in the High Court here today with the murder of her former husband, an e-hailing driver, last year. However, Nurima Juli, 34, and Sadam Kiram, 30, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out to them before Judge Datuk Duncan Sikodol. They were accused of reaching a common intention to kill Nurman Bakaratu, 61, at an oil palm plantation near Jalan Anjur Juara, Batu 5 Jalan Apas, here, between 7.30 pm and 11.30 pm on Jan 13, 2023. The charge, framed under Section 302 of the Penal Code, read together with

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Manila: Former mayor Alice Guo finally relented to an executive session on Tuesday, terminating for the day the Senate panel inquiry on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Guo was allowed to talk to her lawyers using a mobile phone prior to the closed-door session. “Hindi po ako mastermind. Masasabi ko po na ako ay (I am not the mastermind. I can say I’m a) victim,” Guo responded to Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito when asked about the extent of her involvement in the POGO web. “I think sa tagal po ng investigation, alam na rin po ng committee

Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is optimistic that rice prices would go down further, consistent with the current price trend of the staple in Southeast Asia. In a sectoral meeting in Malacañang Tuesday, Marcos discussed with top government officials ways on managing food and non-food inflation. During the meeting, the President said rice prices are following the government’s projections. ‘Doon sa rice, mukha namang sumusunod dun sa projections natin sa rice prices (As for rice, it seems that the prices are within our projections). And it seems to be consistent again with the same experience of other ASEAN [Association

Authorities have arrested a construction worker, tagged as a high-value individual (HVI), and seized from him some PHP1.02 million worth of ‘shabu’ during an anti-drug operation in this city, the police said Tuesday. In a report, the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group-Zamboanga Peninsula (PNPDEG-9) identified the arrested suspect as Munjimar Amdad, 33, of Sitio Asinan, Barangay Kasanyangan, this city. The PNPDEG said the suspect was arrested in a buy-bust operation Monday evening at a local mall in Barangay Tetuan. Seized from the suspect were some 150 grams of suspected shabu placed in plastic packs, the boodle money, and a