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Beijing Rebuts Philippine “Extortion” Claims Amid Rising Tensions

Beijing Rebuts Philippine “Extortion” Claims Amid Rising Tensions

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun Beijing Rebuts Philippine “Extortion” Claims Amid Rising Tensions By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 17, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In Beijing, China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday, August 14, vigorously refuted accusations from Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., who alleged that Beijing is employing “extortion and blackmail” against Filipino…

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NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested

NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested

NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 7, 2026 PASAY CITY, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation – Organized and Transnational Crime Division (NBI-OTCD) has apprehended Roberto Ma. Franco Cruz Mabanta, founder and chairman of Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN), along with…

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BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu

BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu

Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 6, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has swiftly dismissed an agent following his arrest in Cebu for alleged extortion, underscoring President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.’s directive for integrity in public service. The…

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NBI Arrests Online Media Personality in Romualdez Extortion Plot

NBI Arrests Online Media Personality in Romualdez Extortion Plot

NBI Arrests Online Media Personality in Romualdez Extortion Plot By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 6, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested online media personality Franco Mabanta, co-founder of Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN), for allegedly attempting to extort P350 million from Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez. …

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