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Manila court orders return of Tiamzons to jail

MANILA -- The Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) ordered the arrest of communist leaders Benito and Wilma Tiamzon following the termination of peace talks between the government and communist rebels last...

Duterte reappoints Abas as Comelec chairman

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has again nominated Sheriff Namimbayan Abas as chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Abas was first appointed on Nov. 22, 2017 to replace resigned Comelec chairman...

DOLE orders PLDT to regularize 8K workers, pay P66-M claims

MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has ordered the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) to regularize close to 8,000 contractual workers and to settle unpaid benefits amounting...

DILG holds P6.7B worth of Salintubig projects

MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has reported conducting a total of 2,059 projects worth PHP6.674 billion under its Sagana at Ligtas na Tubig para sa...

CDO exec suspended for slapping traffic enforcer

MANILA -- The Office of the Ombudsman has found Cagayan de Oro City Councilor Zaldy Ocon guilty of "conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service" when he slapped a...

NBI eyes possible criminal raps vs. Rappler execs

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Wednesday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to conduct a probe into the possible criminal liabilities of the executives of online news...

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