Duterte camp to appeal ICC ruling
THE camp of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte will appeal the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) ruling declaring the former leader fit to participate in...
Marcos to adhere to ouster process
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. would comply with due process, pledging to provide congressmen with all documents required as impeachment proceedings against him move...
Gov’t to hasten disaster aid release
THE Philippine government is working to speed up the release of disaster aid, with officials signaling changes to funding and approval processes to ensure...
DoJ to file tax evasion cases vs Discaya couple
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) is set to file two tax evasion cases before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) against spouses Pacifico “Curlee”...
FDA seizes P56.8-M fake medicines
ABOUT P56.8 million worth of unregistered and counterfeit medicines were confiscated in the last eight months, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said amid...
DPWH orders widening of Mananga River
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ordered the widening of the Mananga River and other waterways in Cebu to increase their...
DoE expands solar public program to Iloilo, Bacolod
THE Department of Energy (DoE) has teamed up with the local government of Iloilo and Bacolod for the deployment of solar panels on top...
Two soldiers wounded in Basilan gun attack
COTABATO CITY — Gunmen wounded two off-duty soldiers while at a roadside store in Tipo-Tipo town in Basilan on Monday.
Officials of the Basilan Provincial...
Divers to be deployed in search for missing in Philippine ferry sinking
MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard will deploy divers on Tuesday to search for the remaining missing passengers after a vessel carrying more than...
Philippines, US hold joint sail in disputed South China Sea shoal
MANILA — The militaries of the Philippine and the United States sailed together this week at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea,...
Rescue efforts under way after Philippine ferry sinks, leaving 18 dead
MANILA — Search and rescue operations continued on Tuesday for 10 people still missing after a passenger boat capsized off a southern Philippine province,...
Philippine House begins impeachment proceedings versus President Marcos
THE Philippine House of Representatives on Monday began impeachment proceedings against President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., referring two complaints to its Justice committee for review.