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Aguirre welcomes PDEA, BuCor deal to rid jails of illegal drugs

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II welcomed the renewed partnership of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to curb illegal drug activities inside government prison...

President Duterte confers Order of Lapu-Lapu to wounded soldiers for honorable performance of duty

DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, November 18, conferred the Order of Lapu-Lapu to recuperating soldiers in his visit to the Camp Panacan Station Hospital here for their honorable...

AFP: Marawi on the road to normalcy

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Spokesperson Major General Restituto Padilla, Jr. assured that Marawi is on the road to normalcy with rehabilitation and clearing operations now progressing. "We have opened nine...

Gov’t agencies urged to implement ASEAN agreements for integrated services

Concerned agencies in the government are directed to fully implement eight ASEAN-level Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRAs) that aim to liberalize key professions in the region, Malacañan announced on Thursday, November 16. The...

Self-regulation, digital literacy, best ways to counter fake news

MANILA -- Self-regulation and digital literacy are the best antidotes to fake news, according to advocates of freedom of expression in Southeast Asia. Self-regulatory mechanisms by media organizations, bloggers, and social media platforms...

Duterte confers Order of Lapu-Lapu to wounded soldiers in Davao City

DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, November 18, conferred the Order of Lapu-Lapu to recuperating soldiers in his visit to the Camp Panacan Station Hospital here for their honorable performance...

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