{"id":32431,"date":"2025-11-18T09:34:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T04:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/philippine-president-marcos-denies-estranged-sisters-claim-he-is-a-cocaine-addict\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T09:35:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T04:05:01","slug":"philippine-president-marcos-denies-estranged-sisters-claim-he-is-a-cocaine-addict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/philippine-president-marcos-denies-estranged-sisters-claim-he-is-a-cocaine-addict\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippine president Marcos denies estranged sister\u2019s claim he is a cocaine addict"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nshorts-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nshorts-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-headline\">Philippine president Marcos denies estranged sister\u2019s claim he is a cocaine addict<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-summary\">Communications undersecretary Claire Castro says claims from the president\u2019s sister may be an attempt to distract from investigations into a corruption scandal Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr has denied accusations made by his estranged sister that he is longtime drug addict, whose alleged cocaine dependence has led to governance issues, including corruption, a spokesperson for the president has said.Communications undersecretary Claire Castro described the comments by the president\u2019s sister, senator Imee Marcos\u2019, as baseless, and suggested they may have been a desperate attempt to distract ongoing investigations into a corruption scandal involving flood control projects that may implicate her allies in the Senate. Continue reading&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/nov\/18\/philippine-president-marcos-denies-estranged-sisters-claim-he-is-a-cocaine-addict\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nshorts-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-audio-section\" style=\"margin-top:15px;padding:10px;background:#f5f5f5;border-radius:5px\"><strong>Listen:<\/strong> <audio controls style=\"width:100%;margin:10px 0\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate_tts?ie=UTF-8&#038;tl=en&#038;client=tw-ob&#038;q=Communications+undersecretary+Claire+Castro+says+claims+from+the+president%E2%80%99s+sister+may+be+an+attempt+to+distract+from+investigations+into+a+corruption+scandal+Philippine+president+Ferdinand+Marcos+\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#0073aa;text-decoration:none\">\u2193 Download Audio<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N Shorts Philippine president Marcos denies estranged sister\u2019s claim he is a cocaine addict Communications undersecretary Claire Castro<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-shorts-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32432,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32431\/revisions\/32432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}