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Philippine News

Assorted NPA war materiel seized in Zamboanga Del Sur clash

MANILA—Troops from Joint Task Force ZAMPELAN has recovered assorted rebel materiel following a 10-minute gunbattle in Tigbao town, Zamboanga Del …

Alternative to ‘across-the-board’ free tuition proposal pushed

MANILA—In a joint position paper, the economic managers of the Philippine government recommended fully funding the Unified Student Financial Assistance …

PAGASA: Rains to prevail over Luzon due to northeast monsoon Thursday

MANILA—Rains may prevail over Luzon as northeast monsoon affects the northern and central sections of the island, state weather agency …

Pres. Duterte makes gov’t housing free for typhoons Yolanda, Pablo victims

MANILA –Exactly three months after visiting the typhoon Yolanda-ravaged areas in Tacloban City, President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Wednesday that …

Social welfare dept to participate in ‘One Billion Rising’ campaign against women abuse and exploitation

MANILA –The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is working with Gabriela, the Gabriela Women’s Party and women from …

Duterte approves Medal of Valor for remaining SAF 42

MANILA –President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday approve the conferment of the Philippine National Police Medal of Valor (Medalya ng …

COMP welcomes Palace ruling on ‘due process’ to mining issues

MANILA –The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) on Wednesday thanked President Rodrigo Duterte and the Cabinet for deciding …

Pimentel open to death penalty ‘if needed by the times’

MANILA—As party mate of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte, Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III said that he has told himself to “toe the …

Palace welcomes leftist Cabinet members’ decision to stay

MANILA –Malacanang welcomed on Wednesday the decision of three “left-leaning” members of the Cabinet to stay and to serve the …

‘Supermajority’ OKs compromise to scrap mandatory use of death penalty

MANILA –House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Wednesday said the mandatory use of death penalty for heinous crimes will be eliminated …

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