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Murder cases down by 7.98%: PNP

MANILA -- The number of murder cases in the country dropped by 7.98 percent or 554 cases, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Tuesday. Based on data from the PNP's Directorate...

SC ruling junking De Lima petition gets mixed reactions

MANILA -- Lawmakers have weighed in on the Supreme Court ruling rejecting Senator Leila de Lima’s petition to recall the arrest warrant issued against her. Kabayan Partylist Rep. Harry Roque said the...

SC junks De Lima plea to void arrest warrant on drug raps

MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) dismissed the petition filed by Senator Leila De Lima seeking to nullify the arrest warrant issued by a Muntinlupa court in connection with the illegal...

LTFRB orders U-HOP to halt activation of TNVS applications

MANILA -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered ride-sharing firm U-HOP to halt the activation of its transport network vehicle services (TNVS) applicants. The Board likewise directed the...

Customs turns over P3-M seized drugs to PDEA

Armed with the marching order of the President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the proliferation of drugs in the Philippines, the Bureau of Customs have turned over P3, 027,570.00 worth of seized...

Biz group seeks integration of road link projects in Negros

BACOLOD CITY -- A business group leader here said road interconnectivity projects in Negros Occidental should be integrated to avoid duplication and fragmentation of projects. Frank Carbon, regional governor of the Philippine Chamber of...

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