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Human rights advocates, priests welcome to join ‘Tokhang’ ops

MANILA— Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday stressed that human rights advocates are welcome …

Number of Mayon-affected residents climbs to almost 90K

MANILA— With Mayon Volcano still spewing ash flumes and lava, the number of affected families has now climbed to 22,198 which …

Senators welcome Duterte ‘Swiss challenge’ proposal for gov’t projects

MANILA— Two senators on Monday backed the proposal of President Rodrigo Duterte to carry out big-ticket government projects using the Swiss …

Ombudsman exec suspended for grave misconduct

MANILA — Malacanang announced on Monday that Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Carandang has been charged and put under 90-day preventive …

Senate to probe if STL used as ‘jueteng’ front

MANILA— The Senate Committee on Games and Amusement will conduct a probe in its next hearing if small town lottery (STL) …

PDEA issues rules on use of body cameras in anti-drug ops

MANILA — In line with the efforts to ensure transparency in the conduct of the anti-illegal drug campaigns, the Philippine …

Senate has no partnership with digital currency firm, Pimentel clears

MANILA— There is no partnership between the Senate and digital currency firm Digital Currency Co., Ltd (DCC) to release a virtual …

DPWH completes P2-B worth of infra projects in Bulacan’s 2nd DEO

Faeldon heeds lawyer’s advice, attends Senate hearing

MANILA— Former Customs commissioner and now Office of Civil Defense deputy administrator Nicanor Faeldon faced the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Monday …

Pinoy pug stops Mexican in 1st round of US bout

DAVAO CITY — Filipino fighter Romero “Ruthless” Duno continued his winning form by knocking out Mexican Yardley Suarez in the first …