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Calida asks Supreme Court to stop Senate probe into family's firm

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 08:28 PM

Solicitor General Jose Calida and his family have asked the Supreme Court to stop the Senate's investigation into government contracts bagged by his family's security firm. Read more »

Palace on Trillanes’ drug test dare: Duterte won't take orders

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 12:35 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte will not take orders from anyone, Malacañang said Thursday, after Senator Antonio Trillanes IV dared the chief executive and his family to take a drug test.   Read more »

Trillanes to file plunder raps vs Teo, Tulfo brothers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 01:49 PM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Wednesday said he will file plunder charges against former Tourism Sec. Wanda Teo and media personalities Ben and Erwin Tulfo over a P60-million advertising controversy. Read more »

Trillanes warns Tulfos: 'Pasok na pasok kayo sa bitag'

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 14 03:19 PM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV faced off with the Tulfo siblings on Tuesday during a legislative inquiry into the P60-million placement of tourism ads on the siblings' television show. Read more »

Gordon admonishes Tulfo over Trillanes attack

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 14 02:04 PM

Senator Richard Gordon on Tuesday admonished broadcaster Ben Tulfo over the latter's personal attack against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. Read more »

Cayetano hits back at Aquino: Answer questions on West PH Sea issue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 06:49 PM

MANILA - Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday addressed former President Benigno Aquino III anew, asking him to enlighten the Filipinos on the events that led to the situation in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Trillanes dubs Cayetano 'political snake' over Aquino tirades

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 09:16 PM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Sunday branded Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano as a "political snake" over the latter's word war against former President Benigno Aquino III. Read more »

'Illegal, unconstitutional, unethical': Trillanes blasts firing of Deputy Ombudsman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 07:55 AM

An opposition lawmaker condemned Thursday the sacking of Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang for revealing information about an inquiry into alleged unexplained wealth of President Rodrigo Duterte and his family.  Read more »

Trillanes, hinamon si Duterte na mag-drug test din

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 06:54 PM

Hinamon ni Senador Antonio Trillanes si Pangulong Duterte at ang pamilya nito na sumailalim sa drug test. Ito ay matapos ang sorpresang drug test sa Senado nitong Lunes.  Read more »

Duterte family should undergo drug test first: Trillanes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 04:54 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte and his family should be the first ones to undergo drug tests, opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said Monday. Read more »

Trillanes eyes plunder rap vs Tulfos for unreturned P60-M ad pay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 06:25 PM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Monday said he will lodge a plunder case against the Tulfo siblings over the P60-million tourism ad placement in their television program. Read more »

Ilang miyembro ng oposisyon, nakiisa sa 'Misa para sa bansa'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 09:40 PM

Nagdaos ng misa ang mga miyembro ng isang lay Christian movement para ipanalangin ang bansa at ang ikatlong State of the Nation Address ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Trillanes had too many security escorts, says PNP

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 19 07:04 PM

MANILA - Senator Antonio Trillanes IV had twice the number of security escorts allowed under regulations, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Thursday.   Read more »

Trillanes' police security escort reinstated

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 10:22 AM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday said his police security detail has returned after being pulled out earlier this month. Read more »

Trillanes security recall is part of 'review' - PNP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 06:02 PM

The temporary removal of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV's police security escorts is part of a "comprehensive review" on the deployment of officers, the Philippine National Police said Sunday. Read more »

PNP chief clarifies: No order to remove Trillanes' police escorts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 01:41 PM

Trillanes earlier said his police security detail was recalled at the end of June. Read more »

Trillanes' police security removed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 10:44 PM

MANILA - Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Friday said his police security detail has been recalled. Read more »

A culture of violence: Trillanes says Duterte turned PH into 'murder capital of Asia'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 03 11:05 AM

Senator Antonio Trillanes on Tuesday accused President Rodrigo Duterte of turning the country into the "murder capital of Asia" amid a spate of fatal attacks against priests and local officials. Read more »

OPINION: Trillanes vs Nieto case underscores need to decriminalize libel

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jul 02 05:10 PM

We recognize that the libel law has its merits -- it’s a check against irresponsible reporting and abuse of the freedom of expression -- but it should be downgraded into a civil offense. Read more »

Sara Duterte ‘entitled’ to defend her father, Trillanes says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 30 10:47 PM

Earlier this week, Duterte's eldest daughter asked Filipinos not to listen to her father when he talks about religious texts. Read more »