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Peso back in 51-level vs. USD; PSEi slips anew

MANILA -- The Philippine peso ended the week strong against the US dollar unlike the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) which fell for the third consecutive day due to risk-off sentiment. The...

US ambassador explains intel report to Palace

MANILA -- The United States Embassy in Manila on Friday disclosed that Ambassador Sung Kim has met with Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea to discuss and explain the recently released Worldwide Threat...

Lawyers want deputy ombudsman ‘bodily removed’ from office

MANILA -- A group of lawyers on Friday has asked the Office of the President (OP) to “bodily or physically” remove Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang from office or restrain...

Cops nab son-in-law of NDFP consultant

MANILA -- Operatives of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) have arrested Marklen Maojo Maga, son-in-law of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) consultant Rafael Baylosis,...

Dunkin Donuts slapped with P1.1-B tax evasion raps

MANILA -- As part of the Duterte administration's campaign to go after tax evaders, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Friday filed a tax evasion complaint before the Department of...

PL groups have until April 30 to file manifestation for ‘19 polls

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded party-list organizations that are looking to participate in the May 2019 mid-term elections they have until April 30 to file a manifestation of...

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