Poe calls on LTFRB to lift deactivation of Hatchback TNVS drivers
Senator Grace Poe (Photoville International) MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe on Monday urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to consider lifting its ban on...
View ArticleDOJ, NBI ready to probe law enforcers over violations in drug operations
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) are ready to probe law enforcers who may have committed violations during drug operations. According to DOJ Secretary...
View ArticleCayetano thanks Duterte, rallies colleagues to work for pro-Filipino measures
FILE PHOTO: Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano via Facebook MANILA, Philippines – Taguig-Pateros Representative Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday vowed to work on measures that would uplift the...
View ArticleNBI files syndicated estafa against Kapa founder, officials
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will file syndicated estafa and violation of Securities Regulation Code against the founder of Kapa-Community Ministry International (Kapa) and its...
View ArticleLawmaker files bill seeking total waste importation ban
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has filed a bill seeking for a total ban of importation of wastes including recyclable materials. Under Senate Bill No.18...
View ArticleFDA warns public against injectable glutathione for skin whitening
Courtesy : Unsplash The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public about the dangers of injectable glutathione for skin whitening. The FDA said there are no published clinical trials...
View ArticleBFAR to equip commercial fishing vessels with monitoring devices
A Philippine fisherman watches a China Coast Guard vessel patrolling the disputed Scarborough Shoal, April 5, 2017. Picture taken April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau...
View ArticleFind out: Who should announce class suspensions when weather is stormy?
MANILA, Philippines – The skies are gloomy and the rains are pouring heavily. Ferocious winds are whipping the trees, rushing waters are logging the streets. Students and parents are both wondering:...
View ArticleOld structures in Manila need checking for quality, safety — Solidum
Courtesy : Thebureauasia.com MANILA, Philippines – Science and Technology Undersecretary Renato Solidum has recommended placing under quality assessment all old structures in the city of Manila. This...
View ArticleAmal Clooney to represent Rappler’s Maria Ressa
(L-R) Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney MANILA, Philippines – International human rights lawyers Amal Clooney and Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC will join Rappler...
View ArticleCouple reminisce romance as fans at UNTV Cup PBA Legends Face-off
Photo of Jef and Gerald Simbu with their favorite Purefoods player, Alvin Patrimonio Two Purefoods fans were able to find love while supporting their favorite team. Jef and Gerald Simbul met in 2009....
View ArticleScientists call on neighboring nations to protect West Philippine Sea or else…
Still image of disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea taken from US Navy surveillance video May 21, 2015. REUTERS/US Navy MANILA, Philippines – Filipino scientists have returned from their...
View ArticleTerm-sharing in House speakership won’t affect legislative agenda—Malacañang
Courtesy : HOR Facebook page Malacañang has assured that the term-sharing in the House Speakership will not affect the legislative agenda of the administration. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador...
View ArticleRomualdez accepts House Majority Leader job
Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez MANILA, Philippines – House Speakership contender, Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez has backed out of the race and accepted President Rodrigo Duterte’s...
View ArticleDuterte to explain Chinese fishing in PH waters at 4th SONA
President Rodrigo Duterte will explain his decision on allowing Chinese fishermen to fish in the Philippine waters during his 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. The chief executive...
View ArticleDOH pushes for mandatory vaccination of children anew
FILE PHOTO: Some medical experts said the number of people getting vaccinated has dropped to 50- 80% when the issue of Dengvaxia Vaccine broke out. MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH)...
View ArticleSenators think charter change still has a long way to go in 18th Congress
Courtesy : HOR Facebook page Some senators are still not sold on the idea of instilling changes in the 1987 Constitution in the 18th Congress. This, despite President Rodrigo Duterte’s manifestations...
View ArticlePNP launches new, ‘more personal’ internal cleansing program
FILE PHOTO: Deployable personnel for for the Reactionary Standby Support Force (RSSF) as part of the PNP’s preparation for Typhoon Ompong | PNP-PIO photo MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National...
View ArticleMike Defensor says sorry to Sara Duterte: ‘Speakership fight left us confused’
(L-R) AnaKalusugan party-list Representative Mike Defensor and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio MANILA, Philippines – AnaKalusugan party-list Representative Mike Defensor on Wednesday apologized...
View ArticleCapiz Rep. Castro eyeing House Minority leader post
Capiz Representative Fredenil Castro MANILA, Philippines – Capiz Representative Fredenil Castro is considering seeking the Minority Leader post when the 18th Congress opens later this month. In a...
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