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Duterte warns human rights activists who ‘obstruct’ justice

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday warned human rights advocates and said that he wants to conduct an investigation for 'conspiracy' against human rights activists who are 'obstructing justice.' ā€œOne of these days,...

CA rejects Taguiwalo’s appointment as DSWD Secretary

The Commission on Appointments on Wednesday has rejected the ad interim appointment of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy Taguiwalo on her final confirmation hearing with Commission on...

Ex-Surigao del Norte town mayor, 5 others rapped for graft

MANILAĀ -- The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has ordered the indictment of former Sta. Monica, Surigao del Norte Mayor Rosalinda Penera for violation of the anti-graft and corrupt practices act for...

Alert level issued for Filipinos in Guam, Northern Marianas

MANILA, Aug. 14 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday issued Alert Level 1 for Filipinos residing in Guam and the Northern Marianas islands in the wake of North...

PH, ASEAN ready to play part in dealing with NoKor nuke issue — DFA

MANILA, Aug. 14 -- The Philippines, as chair of this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits, is focusing on decisive diplomatic approach for a peaceful resolution of the North...

Unliquidated cash advances brings trouble for ex-Cebu mayor

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the filing before the Sandiganbayan of four counts of Failure to Render Accounts (Article 218 of the Revised Penal Code) against ex-San Remigio, Cebu...

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