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by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
Drug dealer Espinosa moved to Taguig jail
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
MANILA – Self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa has been transferred to a secure holding facility of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) at Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig City, the Department of Justice (DOJ) bared Tuesday.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 19, 2022
Solon wants NAIA renamed Manila International Airport
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 19, 2022
MANILA – A party-list lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to rename Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) back to its original name, Manila International Airport.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
SC throws out ex-OMB exec’s appeal in graft raps
by Benjamin Pulta on April 19, 2022
MANILA –The Supreme Court (SC) dismissed for lack of merit a petition filed by former Optical Media Board (OMB) chairperson and chief executive officer Ronald “Ronnie” Ricketts seeking the dismissal of graft charges against him before the Sandiganbay... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 19, 2022
Army reservist-boxer Suarez feted, promoted for WBA win
by Priam Nepomuceno on April 19, 2022
MANILA – The Philippine Army has conferred the Meritorious Achievement Medal to reservist Charly Suarez for winning the World Boxing Association's (WBA) Asia super featherweight title last month.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on April 19, 2022
DepEd only following orders to require on-site duty for teachers
by Stephanie Sevillano on April 19, 2022
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) was only following orders from the Civil Service Commission (CSC) and the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) against the coronavirus disease 2019 when it ordered teachers to physically report back for work ami... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on April 18, 2022
NTF-ELCAC's slashed budget ‘heartbreaking’: Badoy
by Lade Jean Kabagani on April 18, 2022
MANILA – The slashed budget of the government’s anti-insurgency task force will not only affect this year's nationwide implementation of the Barangay Development Program (BDP) but also "breaks the hearts" of the beneficiary communities... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 18, 2022
Revenue from BOC fuel marking program hits P374-B
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 18, 2022
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday said it has so far collected a cumulative PHP374.13 in import duties and other taxes from compliant oil companies under the fuel marking program.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 18, 2022
Guevarra urges BuCor to consult ‘big’ decisions with DOJ
by Benjamin Pulta on April 18, 2022
MANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Monday urged officials of agencies and offices under the Department of Justice (DOJ) to consult him... Read full article
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on April 7, 2022
TESDA, Angkas launch Basic Motorcycle Driving program
by Ma. Cristina Arayata on April 7, 2022
MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and motorcycle ride-hailing firm Angkas on Wednesday launched a basic motorcycle driving program designed to professionalize motorcycle training in the country.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on April 7, 2022
Teachers to get higher poll honoraria, allowances: DepEd
by Stephanie Sevillano on April 7, 2022
MANILA – Higher honoraria and additional allowances shall be given to teachers who will serve as poll workers in the May 9 national and local polls, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Wednesday.... Read full article