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Philippine News

House OKs medical marijuana bill on 2nd reading

MANILA — The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a proposed bill allowing the use of medical marijuana …

House passes bill lowering age of ‘social responsibility’ to 12

MANILA — The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill lowering the age of “social” responsibility from 15 to 12 …

Palace pleased with ‘yes’ votes win in Cotabato City

MANILA — Malacañang on Wednesday said it is pleased with the result of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite in Cotabato …

POEA ready to help OFWs affected by US ban

MANILA — The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Wednesday assured it is ready to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who …

PRRD threatens to fire DAR officials

MANILA — Officials and personnel at the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) may face dismissal if they continue to process slow …

Senate proposes to block payment for ‘Safe Philippines’ project

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday, January 23, said the upper chamber has proposed to block the payment …

Politics eyed behind ambush of Mayor Lakambini Reluya

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Director General Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday, January 23, said politics may be the reason behind …

No imprisonment for 9-year-olds who commit crimes, Palace asserts

MANILA – There will be no imprisonment imposed upon nine-year-olds who commit crimes, Malacañang assured Wednesday after the House of Representatives …

Fund for ‘Bahay Pag-asa’ centers to use nat’l budget

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday said the funding for the establishment and maintenance of child-caring reform centers or the …

AFP probes Reds ‘immersion’ activities

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is now investigating reports that communist rebels are allegedly recruiting college students …

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