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Ex-Pres. Aquino charged anew over Dengvaxia mess

MANILA -- A second criminal complaint was filed against former President Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III before the Office of the Ombudsman on Friday in connection with the alleged anomalous purchase of...

Guerrero hopes NPA sincere in ceasefire deal

MANILA -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Rey Leonardo Guerrero expressed optimism that the New People's Army will be true to their unilateral ceasefire declaration this Yuletide...

Gabriela files mandamus petition in SC on Dengvaxia vaccine

MANILA -- The Gabriela partylist on Friday filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to compel the officials of the Department of Health (DOH), Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department...

TS #VintaPH causes flight cancellations at NAIA

MANILA -- Several flights have been suspended Friday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) due to bad weather caused by tropical storm "Vinta". In its advisory, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA)...

SC orders release of Aegis Juris fratman from Senate detention

MANILA -- The Supreme Court has ordered the release of Aegis Juris fraternity leader Arvin Balag, who has been detained at the Senate for contempt in the legislative inquiry on the hazing...

P2.6-B irrigation subsidy allotted for 2018: Nograles

MANILA -- Davao City Rep. Karlo Nograles, chairman of the House appropriations committee, on Friday said there is a PHP2.6-billion allocation in the recently signed PHP3.767-trillion 2018 national budget for irrigation fee...

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