Sueno orders PNP chief to ensure Sen. de Lima’s safety

MANILA—Interior Secretary Ismael Sueno has ordered Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Dir. Gen. Ronald dela Rosa, to ensure the safety of Senator Leila de Lima at...

No irregularity in serving of arrest warrant vs. Sen. De Lima—PNP

MANILA—The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said that there was no irregularity in the PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group’s (PNP-CIDG) serving of the warrant...

Ex-senator Enrile sees nothing wrong with simple EDSA rites this year

MANILA—One of the prime movers of the EDSA 1 People Power Revolt in 1986 sees nothing wrong with President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to hold simple rites...

Aguirre names Jamby Madrigal, Rep. Alonte in PHP100M bribe try

MANILA—Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II named former Senator Jamby Madrigal and Laguna representative Marlyn “Len” Alonte-Naguiat behind the PHP100 million offer to high-profile inmates to recant...

White House bars major news outlets from informal briefing

  News organizations including The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, CNN and Politico were blocked from joining an informal, on-the-record White House press briefing...

De Lima detained at PNP Custodial Center

MANILA—Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 204 Judge Juanita T. Guerrero on Friday ordered that Sen. Leila De Lima be placed under the custody of...

DepEd includes private schools in field trips policy review

PH ready for international criticism for death penalty

During his confirmation hearing before lawmakers in the Commission on Appointments yesterday, Foreign Affairs secretary Perfecto Yasay said that the Philippines is preparing for any international...

Private employees entitled to add’l 30% of daily rate if they work on Feb. 25

MANILA—Private sector employees are entitled to receive an additional 30 percent of their daily wage rate if they report for work on Saturday (Feb. 25), a...