Duterte visits Marawi City some 2 months into siege
By Jil Danielle M. Caro
PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte finally visited Marawi City on Thursday afternoon, July 20, about two months into the siege of...
SolGen to seek arrest, voiding of bail bonds for communists
By Kristine Joy V. Patag
Reporter
THE OFFICE of the Solicitor General (OSG) will seek the arrest and cancelation of bail bonds of communist leaders, following...
SALNs of Cabinet members show Villar richest, Mariano poorest
By Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
Reporter
PUBLIC WORKS and Highways Secretary Mark A. Villar is the only billionaire and the richest among President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s...
CA upholds dismissal of ex-ARMM Gov. Ampatuan over unexplained wealth
By Kristine Joy V. Patag
Reporter
THE COURT of Appeals (CA) has upheld the Office of the Ombudsman’s dismissal of former Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao...
COMELEC advisory body to hold fair to select election automation provider
By Patrizia Paola C. Marcelo
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) Advisory Council (CAC) through the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is set to...
Gov’t on US Congress hearing on PHL drug war: We expect fairness
PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT officials said they expect the hearing of the US House of Representatives’ human rights body on the “human rights consequences” of the...
Nestlé opens coffee buying station in Quirino
A NESTLÉ satellite coffee buying station was recently opened in Diffun, Quirino to provide a more convenient venue where producers in the area can...
Iloilo City’s CCTV Ordinance expanded to more high-risk areas
SEAPORTS, MOTELS, pension houses, drive-in hotels, and lodging houses, are now covered by the CCTV (closed circuit television) Ordinance of Iloilo City. The city...
Ex-rep. Tupas charged over P5-M pork fund
FORMER ILOILO congressional representative Niel C. Tupas, Jr. is facing multiple charges for his involvement in the alleged anomalous utilization of P5 million from...
Opposition party LP questions proposed 5-month martial law extension
“WHY FIVE more months?” This was the question raised by Liberal Party (LP) senators in a statement released on Thursday on the proposed extension...
Fate of BoC employee caught on camera aking bribe up to head office
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) at the Davao Port is awaiting the decision and order from its central office on the fate of an...
Business chamber to showcase Davao Region as ‘ready for business’ as ICon 2017 opens
THE DAVAO City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. expects to have up to 500 participants in the two-day 4th Davao Investment Conference (ICon)...