Clemency for Mary Jane Veloso urged
THE FAMILY of Mary Jane F. Veloso, a Filipina convicted of drug charges in Indonesia, has appealed to Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr....
POGO ban won’t leave big economic dent
SHUTTERING Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) will not leave a big dent in the country’s economy as the government tries to run after these...
Bill regulating secret funds filed
A bill regulating the use of government secret funds was filed at the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Filed by Manila Rep. Joel R. Chua...
IBEX eyes safety, talent among factors to boost its growth in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — An official of IBEX Philippines considered the safety and availability of quality talents that help boost its presence and growth in...
Over 1,000 Moro villagers benefit from Army humanitarian activity
COTABATO CITY — More than a thousand Moro villagers benefitted from an Army humanitarian mission in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on Tuesday.
Major...
Another ethnic group chieftain in BARMM shot dead
COTABATO CITY — Another chieftain of an indigenous non-Moro group died in a gun attack in Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao del Sur last weekend,
The slain...
Over P5-M cannabis torched in Benguet, Kalinga
LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET — Dedicated anti-narcotics operatives of the Cordillera police command torched down P5.2 million worth of cannabis (marijuana) in a series of...
Philippines’ VP Sara Duterte a no-show for questioning over Marcos threat
MANILA - Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte failed to appear on Wednesday for questioning over a purported threat to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr,...
Manila to continue resupply missions in S. China Sea, won’t escalate tension
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday said the Philippines would continue its resupply missions in the South China Sea without the need to...
Marcos gov’t to prioritize cybersecurity measure
A BILL that seeks to boost Philippine cybersecurity has been added to the Marcos government’s list of priority measures, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), as Manila beefs up its defenses from hackers before midterm elections next year.
Marcos orders better traffic control during holidays
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday urged the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) and NLEX Corp. to double their efforts to come up with...
Congress urged to restore PhilHealth budget
A GROUP has urged Congress to restore the funding it cut from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) budget next year as lawmakers finalize...
