Local News

SC stresses balance of workers, employers rights

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) has reiterated balancing workers' rights with the rights of employers to exercise management prerogatives in dealing with their companies’ affairs, including their right to dismiss erring...

House to work harder amid 10-pt slide in approval rating

MANILA -- The leadership of the House of Representatives on Tuesday vowed to double its efforts in passing vital legislative measures after the lower chamber suffered a 10-point drop in its approval...

Ouster move will not succeed without AFP, Duterte asserts

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said any ouster move against him will not succeed without the support of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “Alam mo, itong mga plot, plot,...

PRRD issues order removing non-tariff barriers for agri products

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an administrative order removing non-tariff barriers and streamlining administrative procedures on the importation of basic agricultural commodities. Under Administrative Order No. 13 which he signed on...

Makati court orders Trillanes’ arrest

MANILA -- The Makati City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 150 has issued an alias warrant of arrest and hold departure order (HDO) against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV in connection with his...

Palace to Trillanes: ‘Stop drama, allow legal process’

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday urged Senator Antonio Trillanes IV to allow the legal process to take its course after the Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 150 issued an arrest warrant...

Popular