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Another gov’t exec may be axed this week: Roque

MANILA -- An undersecretary may be fired this week, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Wednesday following the announcement of President Rodrigo R. Duterte early this month that he will kick out another...

No legal basis for hold departure order vs. GMA : lawyer

MANILA -- A lawyer of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said Wednesday there was no legal basis for the Department of Justice (DOJ) circular, issued by then justice secretary and now detained Senator...

Illegal OFWs in Kuwait have until Thursday to avail of amnesty program

KUWAIT -- Philippine Ambassador to Kuwait Renato Villa has announced that the Kuwaiti Department of Immigration under the Ministry of Interior has officially declared Thursday (April 19) as the last day for...

Duterte tells gov’t officials to ‘resist temptations’

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday called on new government officials to “resist any temptation” that would taint their honor and reputation as he announced the sacking of another set of...

PRRD confident Putin will do the ‘right thing’ on Syria

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed optimism that Russian President Vladimir Putin will do the right thing following the recent US-led military airstrikes in Syria. In a press briefing in Boracay Island,...

Trump Appears to Confirm He’s Spoken With Kim Jong Un

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — The White House on Tuesday quickly walked back what was initially taken as confirmation from President Donald Trump that he had been in direct contact with North...

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