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December 29, 2011
RTC dismisses civil complaint for damages versus GMA Network, Mike Enriquez

MANILA, Philippines (Dec 29, 2011) - The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 126 of Caloocan City recently dismissed a civil complaint for damages against GMA Network and Imbestigador host Mike Enriquez filed by plaintiff Ronald Virola owing to episodes of Imbestigador aired December 14 and 28, 2002.

The said episodes carried a story on Virola, whose house in Caloocan was raided on the strength of a search warrant for allegedly containing undetermined quantity of regulated and/or prohibited drugs, one of which is labeled as Ativan. Likewise searched were video tapes containing nude and obscene footages of different women, who seem to be under the influence of such drugs and victimized by his sexual escapades.

MANILA, Philippines (Dec 29, 2011) - The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 126 of Caloocan City recently dismissed a civil complaint for damages against GMA Network and Imbestigador host Mike Enriquez filed by plaintiff Ronald Virola owing to episodes of Imbestigador aired December 14 and 28, 2002.

December 22, 2011
Donate fireworks’ funds to typhoon victims—Bishop

MANILA, Dec. 20, 2011—A Catholic bishop has urged the cancellation of pricey fireworks shows for Christmas and the New Year amid tragedy that struck Northern Mindanao provinces.

Caloocan Bishop Deogracias Iñiguez made the call as number of fatalities from Typhoon Sendong rose to more than 900 as of Tuesday morning.

MANILA, Dec. 20, 2011—A Catholic bishop has urged the cancellation of pricey fireworks shows for Christmas and the New Year amid tragedy that struck Northern Mindanao provinces.

Caloocan Bishop Deogracias Iñiguez made the call as number of fatalities from Typhoon Sendong rose to more than 900 as of Tuesday morning.

Iñiguez said the funds intended for firework shows can be donated instead to help the flood victims, especially in Cagayan de Oro and Iligan City, the areas hardest hit by the typhoon.

July 13, 2011
Arroyo urged to break silence on SUV scandal

MANILA,Philippines (July 12, 2011) — Some Catholic bishops urged former President Gloria Arroyo to break her silence on allegations that she gave vehicles to some bishops for political patronage.

MANILA,Philippines (July 12, 2011) — Some Catholic bishops urged former President Gloria Arroyo to break her silence on allegations that she gave vehicles to some bishops for political patronage.

Caloocan Bishop Deogracias Iñiguez said the former president should tell her side of the story because she has more knowledge on the issue.

The current Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office board claimed that Arroyo used its funds to gather allegiance at the time when she was facing ouster calls due to alleged corruption.