Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Davao accountant can’t confirm own signature, tests senator-judges’ patience
Defense witness and Davao City Accountant Vingelin Bajan seems to have tested the patience of both the prosecution and the senator-judges, during the 41st day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
Sandiganbayan suspends Martin Romualdez over plunder case
The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan 3rd Division suspends Leyte congressman and former House speaker Martin Romualdez for 90 days.
DOJ orders filing of cyber libel case vs Topacio, 5 others over Hontiveros complaint
The Department of Justice orders cyber libel cases to be filed against lawyer Ferdinand Topacio and five other pro-Duterte personalities.
Pax Silica signing eyed by year-end, not during ASEAN Summit – DTI
The Department of Trade and Industry says the Philippines will not yet sign on to Pax Silica during the ASEAN Summit, happening in Manila from November 15 to 18.
Alex Eala records new career-high world No. 15, lands as Asia’s 2nd best
Yet another career high for Alex Eala as she climbs to world no. 15, and the second-best in Asia. – Rappler.com
