Today’s headlines: Rodrigo Duterte, Bong Revilla, Alex EalaToday’s headlines: Rodrigo Duterte, Bong Revilla, Alex Eala

Malacañang: Duterte’s co-perpetrators shouldn’t hide if innocent | The wRap

2026/02/16 22:20
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Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

  • ICC names Dela Rosa, Bong Go, Aguirre among 8 of Duterte’s co-perpetrators

Malacañang urges those named as indirect co-perpetrators of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte in the crimes against humanity case not to go into hiding, especially if they claimed they were innocent. 

  • Bong Revilla refuses to enter plea

Senator Bong Revilla refuses to enter a plea as he faces the Sandiganbayan, Monday, February 16, prompting the court to enter a “not guilty” plea for him.

  • Bail denied for activists Frenchie Mae Cumpio, Marielle Domequil

The Tacloban City Regional Trial Court denies the bail petition of activists Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil.

  • ByteDance pledges to prevent unauthorized IP use on AI video tool after Disney threat

ByteDance will take steps to prevent the unauthorized use of intellectual property on its AI video generator Seedance 2.0, following threats of legal action from U.S. studios, including Disney.

  • Alex Eala feels for injured foe after advancing in Dubai Tennis Championship

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala advances to the round of 32 of the Dubai Tennis Championships…after a 6-4, 0-1 win over Hailey Baptiste, who retired from their match due to an abdominal issue.-Rappler.com

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