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Here are today's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

- Sara Duterte trial: After ‘unusual’ encashments, where did the confidential funds go?
- Sara's defense: There's explanation for P125-M OVP funds spent in 11 days
- NUJP slams Sara Duterte for disparaging news groups, touting social media
- Sandiganbayan denies Ombudsman's bid to exclude Bonoan from flood control case
- Meralco customers to pay P595M for system loss, after Marcos SONA call

https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/august-3-2026/

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00:00Where did Sara Duterte's 612 million pesos in confidential funds go?
00:04The prosecution asks this question at the Vice President's impeachment trial.
00:09Duterte's defense team says there's a reason why the OVP spent 125 million pesos in 11 days.
00:15A journalist's group criticizes Sara Duterte for denigrating Philippine media and promoting social media as a truth platform.
00:22The Sandigan Bayan denies the Ombudsman's request to drop former Public Works Chief Manuel Bonoan as Jingo Estrada's co-accused
00:29in a graft case.
00:30And the Energy Regulatory Commission allows Meralco to recover 8.7 billion pesos in uncollected costs, including 595 million pesos
00:39in system loss charges.
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