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Janet Napoles, ex-DAR official convicted over P50-M ‘ghost’ projects

MANILA, Philippines — Businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles and an ex-Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) official have been convicted by the Sandiganbayan Sixth Division of malversation involving P50 million in non-existent, or ghost, projects for farmers in Luzon. On Friday, July 24, 2026, Associate Justice Sarah Jane Fernandez read the court’s order finding Napoles and ex-DAR

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Sixteen years later, One Direction fever lives on

CONSOLACION, Cebu – “You and me got a whole lot of history.” For some, it’s simply a lyric from One Direction’s (1D) 2015 hit “History.” But for millions of Directioners, it reflects the journey they have shared with the band over the past 16 years through its music and memories. On July 23, fans around

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