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59 suspected Maute recruits facing rebellion raps

MANILA, July 28 -- Fifty-nine suspected recruits of the Maute terrorist group are now facing rebellion charges before the Department of Justice (DOJ) after their arrest in Zamboanga City. The 59 suspects...

North Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile

PENTAGON — North Korea launched another intercontinental ballistic missile ((ICBM)) Friday, the second such launch in just a few weeks, the Pentagon said. "We detected and tracked a single North Korea missile launch,”...

COA: DFA fails to release unclaimed OFWs’ service benefits for 10 years

MANILA, July 28 -- The Commission on Audit(COA) has called the attention of the Department of Foreign Affairs(DFA) for PHP112,200,850.22 unclaimed End of Service Benefits (ESB), which have not been released...

Japan to provide USD2-M aid to support victims of Marawi fighting

MANILA, July 28 -- Japan on Friday vowed to extend USD2 million (around PHP101 million or 222,000,000 Japanese yen) in humanitarian grant aid to support relief operations for those affected by...

DSWD is ready to respond but LGUs are first responders: Taguiwalo

MANILA, July 28 -- Local government units (LGUs) are at the front line to give aid during disasters, while the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) serves as their backup,...

Senate optimistic about finding common ground to Duterte’s tax reform package

MANILA, July 28 -- Senators previously expressed doubts that President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to pass the comprehensive tax reform package can be passed “in full”, but a senator said that he...

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