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President Duterte’s naming of generals allegedly linked to drugs not a violation of due process – Panelo

MANILA – A Malacanang executive on Thursday denied allegations that President Rodrigo R. Duterte violated due process when he announced …

Chinese Ambassador to PHL makes courtesy call on President Duterte

MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte welcomed in Malacanang Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jinhua on Thursday. “The Chinese …

Trudeau heads to NATO summit with commitments, but will face questions

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flies to Poland on Thursday for his first NATO leaders’ summit armed with a promise to …

Philippines only country in Asia where teen pregnancy rising

MANILA, Philippiness—The U.N. Population Fund says the Philippines is the only country in the Asia Pacific region where the rate …

PHL assumes chairmanship of group of the ASEAN UNESCO Committee

MANILA—The chairmanship of the ASEAN UNESCO Committee (AUC) was turned over by Myanmar Ambassador and Permanent Delegate U Han Thu …

Freedom of Information Act ready for the 17th Congress

MANILA—A lawmaker has re-filed the proposed Freedom of Information Act to fully promote good governance, accountability and transparency in all …

Lawmaker calls for creation of TWG on ChaCha

MANILA—A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Wednesday called for the immediate creation of a technical working group (TWG) …

Incoming House Speaker urges Congress to restore death penalty

MANILA—In response to President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s call for the restoration of the death penalty, Davao del Norte Rep. and …

Bill lowering age of criminal responsibility filed at the House of Representatives

MANILA—The second bill filed at the House of Representatives of the 17th Congress seeks to amend Republic Act No. 9344 …

‘Butchoy’ moves slower to Taiwan at 25 kph

MANILA—Typhoon “Butchoy” (international name: Nepartak) is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Friday, as it continues to …

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