Local News

BOC seeks indictment of 9 persons on smuggling raps

MANILA -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) sought the indictment of nine persons on smuggling raps filed against them in relation to the seized PHP6.4-billion shabu shipment from China. During the continuation...

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte visits wake of killed police in Pasig

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte early Wednesday, December 20, visited the wake of a policeman killed in an anti-drug operation in Pasig City. The Chief Executive personally extended his condolences to the family...

Palace orders DAP prexy to vacate post

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has asked Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) President Elba Cruz to vacate her post as her term had already expired in June 2017. The order was...

4 PDEA informants get P4.8-M reward

MANILA -- Four informants received a total of PHP4.83 million in cash rewards from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Wednesday. In a simple ceremony at the PDEA headquarters in Quezon City,...

Senators laud Duterte’s signing of 2018 budget, tax reform package

MANILA -- Senators lauded the move of President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday to sign into law the PHP3.767-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) of 2018 (RA 10963) and the Tax Reform for Acceleration...

Duterte declares holiday truce with Reds

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a unilateral ceasefire with communist rebels this Christmas season, Malacañang said Wednesday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. said the President announced the suspension of military...

Popular