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Philippine News

CBCP saddened by passage of death penalty bill at lower house

MANILA—The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is standing firm on its opposition to the death penalty. In a …

Palace welcomes approval of 2017 investment priorities plan

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte approved the 2017 Investment Priorities Plan (IPP) aimed at fostering a sound business environment across the regions. …

Duterte expresses support for Lopez ahead of CA hearing

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday threw his full support for Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary-designate Gina Lopez …

PHL Coast Guard commissions 3rd multirole response vessel for sea patrols

MANILA—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has commissioned into service BRP Malapascua, its third multirole response vessel (MRRV) from Japan, in …

Duterte orders arrest of Mighty owner for fake stamps, not bribe try

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday clarified that the arrest order against the owner Mighty Corporation was for economic sabotage and …

Purge of House leaders eyed next week—House Speaker

MANILA—Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday said the purge of dissident House leaders who voted against the administration’s priority bill restoring …

4 rebels killed, high-powered firearms seized in Quezon clash

DOJ seeks standardization of reward system for pardon of inmates

MANILA—The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said it wants to standardize the computation of good conduct and time allowances …

Cigarette firm owner shows up at DOJ, vows to settle tax liabilities

MANILA—Alex Wongchuking, the owner of the controversial tobacco firm Mighty Corporation on Tuesday met with Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II …

Cayetano files committee report to extend passport validity

MANILA—Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday filed the committee report on a measure seeking to extend the validity period of …

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