Politics

AFP recall of Trillanes security escorts procedural

MANILA -- Being a member of the opposition has nothing to do with the recall of Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV's two military security escorts, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col....

SAP Go urges Boracay residents to avail of ‘cash for work’ program

MANILA – Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go on Thursday urged Boracay residents to avail of the government’s “cash-for-work" program. Go made this call after learning that only 10,000...

Duterte gets 88% approval rating

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte remained the most approved and most trusted government official in the country, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey released Friday. The survey conducted on June 15-21...

DILG prepares seminar for new barangay officials

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Antique is now preparing for the Barangay Newly-Elected Officials (BNEO) seminar. Natalie Grace Azarraga of the DILG...

Judges group endorses Marquez for SC post

MANILA -- The Philippine Judges Association (PJA) expressed its support for the nomination of Court Administrator Midas Marquez as Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice. In a letter addressed to President Rodrigo Duterte dated...

Comelec lawyers to handle poll body’s defense in VP recount case

MANILA -- The law department of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will take charge of the poll body's defense in the ongoing electoral protest case for the May 2016 vice presidential race...

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