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

- Senate cites Alice Guo in contempt again for lying
- Marcos: Quiboloy to face PH cases before talk of US extradition
- Marcos fires immigration chief
- Cendy Asusano falls short of javelin throw medal to wrap up PH campaign in Paralympics
- Eraserheads brings house down in legendary, cultural UAAP Season 87 opening

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00:00Today on Rappler
00:13The Senate cites Alice Guo in contempt again
00:16President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Apollo Kibuloy will face charges in the Philippines
00:20first before any talk of extradition to the United States
00:24Malacanang Fires Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tancinco
00:28Para-javelin thrower Sandi Azusano falls short of a podium finish in the Paris Paralympics
00:33but registers a new personal best
00:35And legendary band Eraserheads kick off UAAP Season 87
00:41A Senate committee led by Senator Issa Ontiveros cites dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo in
00:46contempt again
00:47I move to cite Guo Huaping, also known as Alice Guo, in contempt of the Senate for testifying
00:54falsely and evasively before this committee
00:57After repeatedly snubbing Senate hearings, the Senate ordered her arrest
01:01This is the first time Guo attends a hearing since May 22
01:05She was deported from Indonesia on Friday, September 6, after she illegally left the
01:09Philippines in July
01:11Despite her fingerprints matching those of Chinese Guo Huaping, she maintained she is
01:15Filipino
01:16I know that I am Alice Guo, and I'm sorry if you don't believe me
01:25Despite being cited in contempt, Ontiveros clarifies Guo will remain under PNP custody
01:31If she posts bail, she will be detained in the Senate
01:35Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says doomsday preacher Pastor Apollo Quiboloy
01:40will face sexual child abuse and trafficking charges in the Philippines first before any
01:44talk of an extradition to the United States
01:46He adds the U.S. has yet to file an extradition request
01:49No one can take advantage of his rights, but again, there is no special treatment
01:55Quiboloy and his companions surrendered Sunday, September 8, after an ultimatum was issued
02:00by government forces, ending a grueling manhunt inside the vast Kingdom of Jesus Christ property
02:05in Davao City
02:06The PNP gave an ultimatum that they surrendered, otherwise, we will enter a particular building
02:14that does not allow us to enter
02:17Quiboloy arrived at a custodial facility in Camp Krame at 9.10 p.m. Sunday
02:24Malacanang fires Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tancinco Monday, September 9
02:29Communications Secretary Cesar Chavez says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved Tancinco's
02:34dismissal
02:35Justice Secretary Boeing Remulia earlier told reporters Tancinco would be removed as immigration
02:40chief, saying he asked the president to relieve Tancinco because they were having, quote,
02:44a lot of problems
02:46Remulia says Tancinco failed to promptly disclose the timing of Guo's escape from the country
02:51Another issue arose when immigration personnel took a selfie with Guo after her arrest
02:56Remulia says Tancinco should be reprimanded, saying, quote, wanted people should not be
03:01celebrated, taking selfies with them is not right
03:04Aside from the Guo issue, Remulia says the BI chief's issuance of work visas are also
03:09very questionable
03:12Para-javelin thrower Cindy Asusano falls short of a podium finish after placing fourth in
03:17the women's javelin throw F54 in the Paris Paralympics
03:21Despite missing the opportunity to bag a medal, Asusano registers her new personal best performance,
03:27tallying 15.05 meters, much greater than her previous best of 14.63 meters
03:33Uzbekistan's Norcon Corbanova clenches the gold medal, while Nigeria's Flora Ogunwa and
03:38Iran's Elham Salehi bag silver and bronze, respectively
03:42Asusano's Paralympic debut marks Team Philippines' highest finish out of the six representatives
03:46in the Games
03:47Asusano says, I feel like I won gold
03:51Team Philippines wraps up its 2024 Paralympics campaign without a medal for the second straight
03:55Paralympics
03:59Legendary OPM band Eraserheads reunite on stage to kick off UAAP Season 87 with their
04:04timeless hits
04:06Season's host University of the Philippines brings alumni and Eraserheads members Ellie
04:10Buendia, Buddy Zabala, Marcos Adoro, and Raymond Marisigan back together to headline
04:15the opening ceremonies
04:17The band starts their set with the all-time favorite, Alapaap, then moves on to other
04:20classics Sembreak, Ligaya, Pariko, and Minsan
04:24Eraserheads finish on a high-note performing Magasin and a full nine-minute rendition of
04:29their iconic Ang Huling El Bimbo
04:41Other acts include the UP Symphony Orchestra, UP Concert Chorale, UPeeps, and UP alumni members
04:47of Slapshock, Franco, and Moonstar 88
04:50UAAP Season 87 opens with the theme Stronger, Better, Together
04:57And that's today's wrap!
04:58I'm Cara Oliver, thank you for watching
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