INQToday: Manila court acquits ex-Rep. Arnie Teves for 2019 murder
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories:
Manila court acquits ex-Rep. Arnie Teves for 2019 murder
The Manila Regional Trial Court acquits former Congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. of the murder of Miguel Lopez Dungog, a former provincial board member of Negros Oriental’s 3rd district, and two others.
Lipa court orders arrest of Atong Ang
The Lipa City, Batangas Regional Trial Court orders the arrest of businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang for kidnapping with homicide in connection with the missing sabungeros.
Ada keeps strength; Signal No. 1 up in 16 areas
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 is raised over 16 areas as Tropical Storm Ada maintains its strength, according to the state weather bureau.
ICC urges PNP to testify against Duterte
The International Criminal Court calls on the Philippine National Police personnel to testify against former President Rodrigo Duterte over allegations of crimes against humanity perpetrated in the conduct of the drug war during his term.
China protests Tarriela over alleged smearing of Xi’s ‘dignity’
The Chinese Embassy in Manila files a diplomatic protest against Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, over his alleged smearing of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “dignity.”