25 drug reformists graduate from Bahay Pagbabago
Bahay Pagbabago drug reformists BULACAN, Philippines – A total of 25 drug surrenderers have successfully completed the three-month reformation program of the government at Bahay Pagbabago in the town...
View ArticleMinority senators to insist power as impeachment court over Sereno’s case
Atty. Maria Lourdes Sereno a day before the Supreme Court granted the quo warranto petition that ousted her as chief justice. PASAY CITY, Philippines — Members of the minority in Senate are...
View ArticleTalavera LGU eyes increase in carabao milk production
300 kilos of kesong puti (white cheese) made through the efforts of Talavera municipal government and PCC. NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines – The local government of Talavera in Nueva Ecija plans to...
View ArticleHOR approves committee report on proposed BBL
House of Representatives of the Philippines QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The House Committee on Local Government, Muslim Affairs and Peace, Reconciliation and Unity approved today, May 15, the version...
View ArticleImpeachment proceedings depend on SC decision on Sereno’s motion
Supreme Court of the Philippines QUEZON CITY, Philippines — The Lower House of Congress deferred its discussion on the impeachment complaint filed against former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno....
View ArticleTrain runs over drunken man asleep on railway track
Torn remains of Elezardy Espinosa LAGUNA, Philippines — An overly drunk man had his limbs torn from his body after a train ran over his sleeping form on the middle of the track in San Pedro, Laguna,...
View ArticleMalacañang denies PCGG abolition bid meant to revise history
Malacañang Palace MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang denied Senator Bam Aquino’s claim that the proposed abolition of The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) could be part of a wider scheme...
View ArticleTourism Chief suspends Cesar Montano’s P80-M ‘Buhay Carinderia’ project
Tourism Promotions Board COO Cesar Montano MANILA, Philippines – Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat suspended Thursday, May 17, the “Buhay Carinderia” project headed by Tourism Promotions Board...
View ArticleDuterte supporters submit petition to create a revolutionary gov’t
DILG Undersecretary Martin Diño DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Various groups of supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte submitted to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) a signed...
View ArticleMalacañang respects Senate over leadership issues – Roque
FILE PHOTO: Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang is unfazed by reports of alleged change in Senate leadership. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Duterte...
View Article66 rookie cops to pioneer SAF training – Albayalde
Members of PNPA Maragtas Class of 2018 QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Sixty-six members of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Maragtas Class of 2018 will form the first batch of rookie cops to...
View ArticleLower House approves proposed rank modification in PNP
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Philippine National Police QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Lower House of Congress approved Friday, May 18, the proposed modified rank classification of uniformed personnel...
View ArticleBody of high-ranking NPA rebel found in Agusan del Sur – AFP
The body of “Ka Marjun,” vice commanding officer of a rebel platoon based in North Central Mindanao AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines – The Philippine Army (PA) has identified the body recovered by members...
View ArticleNHA officials to face Senate probe over poor housing projects
National Housing Authority Housing projects PASAY CITY, Philippines – Officials of the National Housing Authority (NHA) together with some developers of government housing projects will face the...
View ArticleCHED kicks off information caravan on Free Higher Education Act
BULACAN, Philippines – In line with the implementation of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act or commonly known as the Free Higher Education Act, the Commission on Higher...
View ArticlePCOO returns P600-M unspent funds; USec. Puyat resigns
PCOO Undersecretary Noel Puyat MANILA, Philippines – Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary for Administration and Finance Noel Puyat tendered his resignation which will...
View ArticleLiberal Party: Six names to form ‘Resistance Slate’ in the 2019 elections
(L-F) top row: Senator Bam Aquino, Magdalo Party-List Representative Gary Alejano,Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) Chairman Atty. Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno (L-F) bottom row: Former Akbayan Party-List...
View ArticleDTI rolls off ‘Diskwento Caravan’
Diskwento Caravan booth QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) opens Monday, May 21, its “Diskwento Caravan” where the public may buy cheaper but quality school...
View ArticleRiding-in-tandem kills elected barangay chairman in Batangas
Slain elected village chief, Demetrio Mendoza Deomampo BATANGAS, Philippines – An elected barangay chairman of Busu-Busu in the town of Laurel in Batangas was killed by a riding-in-tandem on Monday...
View ArticleDuterte fires DOTr Asec Tolentino
Transportation Assistant Secretary for Railways Mark Tolentino (photo from his Facebook page) MANILA, Philippines – Transportation Assistant Secretary for Railways Mark Tolentino was the latest to...
View Article