00:00The new members of the Federal Party of the Philippines have been formally dismissed.
00:05Meanwhile, the Bureau of Internal Revenue has increased the punishment for those who violate the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law.
00:13That and more in the Express Balita of Cape Rhenia.
00:17PNP Chief Police General Romel Francisco Marbil ordered a thorough re-study on how the name of the former general and former PCSO board secretary, Wesley Barayuga, was included in the drug watch list.
00:35Marbil said that the police should have clear and solid evidence against a person.
00:41In this way, the image of the organization can be protected.
00:45According to General Marbil, the PNP will also find out who is behind Barayuga's actions.
00:55Meanwhile, the punishment for those who violate the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law has been increased.
01:07According to the Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Romeo Lumagi Jr.,
01:11the main target of their agency is hoarding, monopoly, and smuggling.
01:17More than a billion pesos are lost because of the unpaid excise tax.
01:24Financial coach and advisor, Chingki Tan, complained about the use of his name and face on social media,
01:32where people are being targeted by a cryptocurrency scam.
01:35In Tan's statement, he urged the public to avoid associating with fake advertisements
01:41and to always check the information they are consuming.
01:48Senator Loren Legarda urged the COMELEC, Philippine Statistics Authority, and Local Civil Registry to check the birth certificate of the candidates.
01:58This is also in the middle of the controversy over the appointment of Dismissed Mayor Alice Guo.
02:03The senator urged the public to check these after filing the Certificate of Candidacy.