Politics

North Korea ‘Examining Plans’ to launch missile strikes against US bases on Guam

WHITE HOUSE — Elected officials in Guam are reassuring constituents that the U.S. territory is safe following North Korea's claim that it is examining its plan for “making an enveloping fire”...

Antique mayor suspended for illegal demolition

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the six months suspension of Mayor Genevieve Lim-Reyes of Caluya, Antique after she was found guilty of Oppression. The suspension order came after the Ombudsman...

Mayor Herbert Bautista asks DENR to let QC manage next dump

Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista has asked the environment department to allow the city government to manage the dumping area that will be made available to Quezon City, saying the city...

Estrella: Taguba a polluted witness

The chief of the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Service (CIIS) of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday lashed out at private broker Mark Taguba whom he described as a ”polluted”...

PHL defense exec cites need for talks on defense forces

MANILA, Aug. 8 - - Department of National Defense (DND) Undersecretary Ricardo A. David Jr. on Monday highlighted the need for discussions about reserve forces. In his speech during the 14th ASEAN Regional...

Graft charges filed vs ex-Romblon guv on P4.8M fertilizer deal

MANILA, Aug. 8 -- The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has filed graft charges before the Sandiganbayan against former Romblon Gov. Eleandro Madrona and six others in connection with the alleged...

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