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‘Pork barrel’ scam state witness asks court to reconsider US trip

MANILA -- "Pork barrel" scam state witness, Ruby Tuason, asked the Sandiganbayan on Monday to reconsider its decision to turn down her plea to allow her to travel to the United States...

165 OFWs from Kuwait home on Holy Tuesday

MANILA -- A total of 165 One overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Kuwait were scheduled to arrive in the Philippines on Holy Tuesday (March 27). Forty-five of them arrived at the Ninoy Aquino...

Japan to provide PH with 22 more emergency vehicles

MANILA -- The Japanese government will provide an additional 22 emergency vehicles to the Philippines on top of the 54 units it turned over to Visayas and Mindanao under its Grant Assistance...

Napoles not pork ‘mastermind’ but not innocent: Belgica

MANILA -- Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Commissioner and spokesperson Greco Belgica on Tuesday said he believes businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles is not the mastermind and chief architect of the PHP10-billion pork barrel scam. “Never...

Int’l arrivals rise 8% as Holy Week begins

MANILA -- Records from the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) revealed an 8.62-percent increase in international arrivals at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) at the start of the Holy Week season. MIAA...

China’s Xi Jinping greets PRRD on his birthday

MANILA -- Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his best wishes to President Rodrigo R. Duterte who will celebrate his 73rd birthday on Wednesday, March 28. In his congratulatory letter sent through the Chinese...

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