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Solon seeks Senate nod of 5 treaties

MANILA -- Senator Loren Legarda on Tuesday said she was ready to sponsor five international agreements next week following the conclusion of a public hearing conducted by the Senate Committee on Foreign...

Senate hazing ban bill hurdles 2nd reading, eyes final nod Monday

MANILA -- The Senate on Tuesday approved on second reading the proposed measure banning hazing and regulating other forms of initiation rites of fraternities, sororities and other organizations and is now eyeing...

PRRD signs ‘Safer Internet Day’ for kids

MANILA -- The Philippines has joined more than 100 countries which observe ‘Safer Internet Day’ to promote better and safer internet use for everyone particularly children. President Rodrigo Duterte signed on Monday Proclamation...

PRRD leads destruction of smuggled luxe cars

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday showed his firm resolve to fight smuggling and corruption as he witnessed the simultaneous condemnation of smuggled luxury vehicles in Manila, Cebu and Davao. A total...

Robredo accepts Marcos dare to withdraw motions delaying recount

MANILA -- The camp of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo on Tuesday accepted the challenge of former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. to withdraw all the motions they had filed in...

Mounting trash woes fuel waste-to-energy bid

MANILA -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) may issue this year an administrative order covering guidelines for proposed waste-to-energy (WtE) projects nationwide. WtE is a waste management option involving...

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