Politics

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday he planned to meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in person in the Philippine capital Manila over...

MANILA, Aug. 2 -- The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has dismissed nine government executives from the service who were allegedly involved in the misuse of the PHP47.5-million Priority Development Assistance...

Former 3rd district Representative Eduardo Veloso of Leyte is the latest lawmaker embroiled in the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to...

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan, July 30 -- Regular earthquake drills are good but authorities should also consider a more devastating danger should the so-called “Big One” happens, a top provincial executive...

MANILA, July 27 -- The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has dismissed from the service Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo after finding him guilty of serious dishonesty. Carillo was also permanently banned...

CAPITOL HILL — New sanctions punishing Russia for its interference in last year’s U.S. presidential election cleared a key step Tuesday as the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill expanding congressional...