Palace hands-off on issues vs Poe

MANILA — A Palace official on Wednesday declined to comment on the residency issue being thrown against Senator Grace Poe, whom President Benigno Aquino III has...

US recovers USD1.38-M ‘ill-gotten’ assets of ex-AFP comptroller Garcia

MANILA — The United States has recovered US $1.38 million worth of illegally obtained assets stashed in New York by former Armed Forces Deputy Chief of...

Aquino: Number of OFWs declining as PH economy sustains growth

MANILA — The Philippine government’s reform initiatives and inclusive growth bid has resulted to the drop in the number of Filipinos who prefer to work overseas....

Japan’s monarch welcomes President Aquino in ceremonial rites

TOKYO, Japan — Japan’s Emperor Akihito on Wednesday morning received President Benigno S. Aquino III during a welcome ceremony held at the Imperial Palace. President Aquino...

Administration allies face graft charges

Business meetings predominate President Aquino’s four-day trip to Japan

TOKYO — A series of meetings with top executives of various Japanese conglomerates and trade organizations makes up the majority of President Benigno S. Aquino III’s...

Senate did not railroad subcommittee report vs Binay — Drilon

MANILA — Senate President Franklin Drilon on Tuesday denied accusation of Vice President Jejomar Binay that the Senate railroaded a subcommittee report which recommends filing of...

Nancy Binay challenges fellow senators to ‘admit personal motives’ after signing report against Binays

MANILA — “My colleagues have their own reasons for signing and I respect that. But I wish those who signed it thinking it would boost their...

Mom’s not mum: Roxas no comment on his mother’s ‘campaign’ efforts

MANILA — Interior Secretary and Liberal Party’s top presidential bet Mar Roxas said he “cannot comment” on his mother’s statements about his candidacy for the upcoming...

Judge allows critical Senate report into evidence at trial of Mike Duffy

OTTAWA — The judge presiding over the trial of Sen. Mike Duffy has allowed a key Senate committee report to be entered into evidence. buy rybelsus...