House debates on 2023 budget almost done
THE House of Representatives is almost finished with plenary debates on the proposed P5.268-trillion 2023 national budget. The budget debates…
Russia stiffens sanctions for surrender
KYIV: Russia on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) toughened penalties for voluntary surrender and refusal to fight with up to 10…
Probe illegal businesses in Masungi, PNP ordered
FOLLOWING his visit to the Masungi Georeserve Protected Area in Baras, Rizal province, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin “Benhur”…
P4.5M worth of shabu seized
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said authorities seized P4.5 million worth of illegal drugs on Saturday during separate…
Iran protesters defy brutal crackdown
PARIS: Protests flared again in Iran on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) over the death of a woman in morality police…
Mindanao airports now under MoTC
THE management of all airports across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has been transferred to the region’s…
Time to amend the Omnibus Election Code – senator
Sen. Francis Tolentino. Photo from Senate Facebook page Sen. Francis Tolentino believes that it is time to overhaul the country’s…
NASA scraps moon launch due to storm
WASHINGTON, DC: NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has called off the scheduled Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) launch of its…
Pangasinan, NVizcaya land dispute worsens
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya: The provincial board here has urged the municipal government of San Nicolas town in Pangasinan to stop…
DSWD, WB to boost protection of indigents
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Erwin Tulfo. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)…