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1,854 MMDA personnel ready for Holy Week duty

MANILA -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will deploy 1,854 personnel starting Wednesday as part of its “Oplan Metro Alalay Semana Santa (Oplan Mass)” to ensure the safety of motorists...

Taipei gives P600K more to kin of OFW killed in Taiwan quake

MANILA -- Taiwan on Tuesday donated an additional PHP600,000 to the family of Melody Albano Castro, the Filipina caregiver who died during the deadly earthquake that hit Hualien, Taiwan in February. The...

CIDG nabs 5 wanted persons in separate ops

MANILA -- Police authorities have arrested five individuals by virtue of search warrants and warrants of arrest for separate offenses. In a statement Tuesday, the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation Detection Group...

PET all set for VP poll recount

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), is all set for the recount of votes on the electoral protest filed by former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong”...

Palace maintains rights groups ‘unwitting tools’ of drug lords

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday stood by its remark that non-government organizations (NGOs) may have become "unwitting tools" by drug lords to discredit the Duterte administration's campaign against illegal drugs. “We stand...

Solon urges LTFRB to allow more players in ride-hailing services

MANILA -- A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to allow the entry of more ride-hailing services and promulgate sound...

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