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BBL ‘good model’ to see if federalism works: Zubiri

MANILA -- The proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) would be a “good model” to see if federalism works, Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri said Thursday. “BBL will be a good model to see if...

6 water district execs charged for non-payment of worker’s back pay

MANILA -- The Office of the Ombudsman has charged before the Sandiganbayan the former chairman of the Pandi Water District (PWD) in Bulacan with graft for allegedly not giving the back pay...

Tugade to handling firms, security agencies: Clean ranks in 5 days

MANILA -- Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade summoned airport officials, airport ground handling companies, manpower service providers, and security managers on Friday, Jan. 19 following President Rodrigo Duterte’s stern warning...

NBI summons Rappler’s Ressa, 2 others over cybercrime raps

MANILA -- The National Bureau of Investigation has summoned the chief executive officer of online news website Rappler Maria Ressa and two others to respond on the complaint filed by a businessman...

BI to deport 19 Russian women for lack of work visas

MANILA -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is set to deport 19 Russian women who were arrested on Wednesday at a Pampanga nightclub for working without the required employment visas. Immigration Commissioner Jaime...

India invites PRRD as one of Republic Day’s chief guests

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is one of the chief guests during India’s Republic Day celebration in New Delhi, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday, January 19. The President...

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