DFA: PHL pillars of criminal justice system remains effective

MANILA—The pillars of the criminal justice system remain effective and well- functioning in the Philippines, not only for Senator Leila de Lima but for all. The...

Robredo involved in impeach rap vs Pres. Duterte—Alvarez

MANILA—House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Friday tagged Vice President Leni Robredo for allegedly being involved in the filing of the impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte....

Pimentel hits EU Parliament call for De Lima’s release

MANILA—Senate Pres. Aquilino Pimentel III on Friday denounced a European Parliament report calling for the immediate release of detained Sen. Leila de Lima noting that they...

Palace official slams EU Parliament for ‘intrusion’

MANILA—Presidential chief legal counsel Salvador Panelo on Friday assailed the European Parliament for intruding in Philippine state affairs and called on the assembly to mind its...

Former UNGA delegate hits VP Robredo for ‘misrepresenting’ Filipinos

MANILA—A former delegate to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has assailed Vice President Leni Robredo for “misrepresenting” millions of Filipinos when she addressed the 60th...

PNP-CITF NHQ now 100% operational

MANILA—The Philippine National Police Counter-Intelligence Task Force (PNP-CITF) National Headquarters (NHQ) in Camp Crame, Quezon City is now 100-percent operational. PNP-CITF spokesman Chief Insp. Jewel Nicanor...

DOLE order stopping ‘endo’ fulfills Duterte’s campaign promise—Palace

MANILA—Malacañang on Friday said the order issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) banning ‘labor only’ contracting — or the so-called ‘endo’ — is...

More quality jobs available, despite slight dip in employment rate

MANILA—Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III on Friday said more secured jobs with stable income were created in January 2017 despite the slight drop in the...

Airport fees from OFWs must stop now—Bello

ASEAN member-nations undergo “brain-storming” sessions to solve common issues

MANILA—Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) who are sensitive in many issues found a common denominator to neutralize such by “brain storming.” Foreign...