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Israeli bizman faces raps for illegal trading

MANILA -- An Israeli national is facing criminal charges for illegal investments and business trading, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday. NBI Director Dante A. Gierran identified the Israeli national...

Imbestigasyon ng Senado ukol sa fake news, nagsimula na

Sinimulan na ngayong araw ng Senado ang pagdinig kaugnay sa "fake news". Ilan sa mga opisyal ng PCOO, bloggers at miyembro ng media, dumalo rin sa naturang hearing. Panoorin ang kabuuang detalye sa...

Duterte defers 2017 Barangay and SK elections

Malacañan on Wednesday released Republic Act (RA) No. 10952 postponing this year's Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. Signed into law by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on October 2, 2017, RA No....

Drug-related deaths a fraction of 6,129 ‘solved’ cases: PNP

MANILA -- Out of the 6,129 resolved homicide cases, only 389 or 6.49 percent are drug-related, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Wednesday. These figures are from July 1, 2016 to Sept....

Duterte signs law postponing barangay, SK polls to May 2018

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law Republic Act No. 10952 postponing the October 23, 2017 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls to the second Monday of May 2018. The...

League denounces series of attacks on prosecutors

MANILA -- The Prosecutors' League of the Philippines (PLP) has condemned the series of killing and ambushes of prosecutors in different parts of the country. “We are outraged by these unfortunate and...

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