People & Politics

Tillerson and Bishop call on Duterte in Malacañang

President Rodrigo Duterte welcomed US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop in Malacañan Palace on Monday, August 7. The two top foreign officials were in the country...

Sotto seeks probe on Comelec chief’s alleged ‘ill-gotten wealth’

MANILA, Aug. 7 -- Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III on Monday filed a resolution seeking a probe into the reported “ill-gotten wealth” of Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Andres Bautista as...

Aguirre orders NBI to probe Comelec head’s ‘undeclared wealth’

MANILA, Aug. 7 – Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres Bautista's alleged failure to declare PHP1...

Hontiveros: No reason for hospitals to question strengthened Anti-Deposit law

MANILA, Aug. 7 -- Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday said she sees no reason for hospitals to question the legality of the recently signed strengthened anti-deposit law since it would benefit the...

Dela Rosa dares gangmen loyal to Parojinogs: Do your worst

MANILA, Aug. 7 -- Philippine National Police head Director General Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa dared members of the "Kuratong Baleleng" group to make good their threat of getting even against the police...

Faeldon: Former PBA, volleyball players not BOC employees

Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon on Friday clarified the issue which came out during the congressional hearing last August 2 concerning the appointment of former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and volleyball players at the Bureau of...

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