Palace clarifies Gretchen Ho, Hidilyn Diaz not part of ouster matrix

MANILA — Malacañang on Friday clarified that celebrity host Gretchen Ho, and Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz are not part of the ouster plot matrix against President...

Precinct Finder website now accessible: DICT

MANILA — Voters may now be able to know the polling precincts where they will vote for Monday’s mid-term elections. The Department of Information and Communications Technology...

Filipina tied to tree by Saudi employer repatriated: DFA

MANILA — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday the Filipina worker who was tied to a tree in Saudi Arabia by her employer has been...

Diocesan Electoral Board receives ‘vote buying’ reports

DUMAGUETE CITY — The Diocesan Electoral Board (DEB) of the Diocese of Dumaguete is closely monitoring reports of alleged vote buying, harassment, and perceived threats and acts...

2 IBP execs face disbarment over ‘Bikoy’ fiasco

MANILA — A party-list group on Friday filed a disbarment complaint before the Supreme Court (SC) against two officials of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)...

Daraga mayor Baldo surrenders

LEGAZPI CITY — Daraga town mayor Carlwyn Baldo on Friday surrendered at the Legazpi City Regional Trial Court (RTC). Police Regional Office 5 (Bicol) spokesperson, Maj. Maria...

Palace confident of achieving 2019 GDP growth target

MANILA — Malacañang on Thursday night expressed confidence that the target gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for 2019 will be achieved. “President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and...

Panelo cries foul over ‘malicious imputation’ on anti-Duterte FB page

Follow process in filing vote buying complaints, DILG tells public

MANILA — Barely a week before the mid-term polls, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday reminded the public of the process of...

PRRD ‘not interested’ to file cases vs. groups in matrices

MANILA — President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he has no plans to file cases against personalities and groups conspiring to discredit his family and his administration. “I’m...