MANILA -- There is nothing new with President Rodrigo R. Duterte's announcement that he is willing to arm Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) graduates and other reservists should terrorism worsen in...
MANILA -- The Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft charges against former Southern Leyte Governor Rosette Lerias and five members of the Provincial Government Bids and Award Committee (PGBAC).
Probable cause...
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) warned the public against unscrupulous individuals who introduce themselves as PDEA agents involved in criminal activities.
PDEA Director General Aaron N. Aquino reiterated the...
MANILA -- The alleged recruiter of slain overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Joanna Demafelis is not yet a suspect, the head of the police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said Thursday.
For now,...
MANILA -- Thirteen Supreme Court (SC) justices arrived at a consensus, stating that Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno should take an indefinite leave of absence.
The statement of the magistrates was read by...
MANILA -- Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano has invited his counterpart in Iceland to visit and observe the human rights situation in the Philippines, following the latter's remarks...
