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Ombudsman, NLRC officials caught in extort try | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-07-22 23:03:11+00:00 | A senior graft investigator of the Office of the Ombudsman and his cousin labor arbiter were arrested in an entrapment operation on July 20 in Lingayen, Pangasinan.National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Dante Gierran on Saturday presented to the media Leonardo Nicolas, senior graft investigator in the Office o... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ombudsman-nlrc-officials-caught-extort-try/340031/ |
Death for plunder, treason, rape – VACC | ['Dempsey Reyes'] | 2017-02-28 23:01:37+00:00 | Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) on Tuesday said it will continue to lobby for inclusion of plunder and other heinous crimes in the death penalty bill.“The position of the VACC is that we will continue lobbying for the inclusion of plunder, treason, arson and also rape [in the bill],” VACC spokesman Arsen... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/death-plunder-treason-rape-vacc-2/314655/ |
Rights watchdog ‘misleading’ countries on Philippine situation | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-01-20 23:17:02+00:00 | THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday accused the New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) of “misleading” the international community after it reported that the human rights situation in the Philippines is at its worst since the time of former President Ferdinand Marcos.Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Pete... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/rights-watchdog-misleading-countries-philippine-situation/375473/ |
Stop ‘destabilizers’ plotting vs Duterte | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-10-16 19:51:01+00:00 | Supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said all moves that seek to destabilize his administration and eventually oust him from power are doomed to fail because of the people’s overwhelming support for his governance.“Let us not be swayed and sweet-talked by these destabilizers and demagogue politicians whose... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/stop-destabilizers-plotting-vs-duterte/356888/ |
Yasay opens DFA satellite office in Novaliches | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2016-11-29 21:05:48+00:00 | Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay inaugurated on Tuesday the department’s sixth satellite office in Novaliches, Quezon City.“This could bring us closer to the vision of President Duterte that there would be no long lines of people getting their passports,” Yasay said when he opened the satellite office at the th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/yasay-opens-dfa-satellite-office-novaliches-2/299044/ |
‘Isang’ slowing down – Pagasa | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2017-08-21 21:51:54+00:00 | TROPICAL storm Isang (international code name: Hato) maintained its strength but was slightly slowing down as it continued to move in a west northwest direction, according to state forecaster Pagasa’s weather bulletin updated at 2 p.m. on Monday.At 1 p.m., the storm’s center was estimated at 255 kilometers east of Basc... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/isang-slowing-pagasa/345895/ |
Customs to probe big tickets in importations | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-02-16 21:24:24+00:00 | THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is probing deep into the billions of pesos in revenue losses from smuggling of top three products being imported into the Philippines every year as it started to purge its list of erring importers and brokers.Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) Director Neil Anthony Estrell... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/customs-probe-big-tickets-importations-2/312615/ |
SC appoints new en banc Clerk of Court | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2018-03-10 00:05:37+00:00 | The Supreme Court (SC) has appointed a new Clerk of Court for its highest grouping of justices, the en banc.During the SC justices’ regular session on Tuesday, lawyer Edgar Aricheta got nine votes from the 14 justices who were present.Aricheta is the most senior among the candidates and was SC’s First Division Clerk of... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sc-appoints-new-en-banc-clerk-of-court/385064/ |
JBC set to vote on Ombudsman shortlist | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2018-07-20 00:05:05+00:00 | The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is set to choose on Friday the candidates who will make it to the shortlist for the next Ombudsman even as the Supreme Court en banc unanimously endorsed SC Justice Samuel Martires to the post.Acting Chief Justice and JBC Chairman Antonio Carpio is expected to carry to the JBC voting ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/jbc-set-to-vote-on-ombudsman-shortlist-2/421394/ |
Palace welcomes US vow to return Balangiga bells | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-09-06 21:43:06+00:00 | Malacañang has welcomed the Unites States’ decision to the return the Balangiga bells, “war booty” taken by American soldiers from Eastern Samar more than a hundred years ago.In a statement on Wednesday, Palace spokesman Ernesto Abella said the US commitment to return the three church bells to the Philippines is a “wel... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/palace-welcomes-us-vow-return-balangiga-bells/349041/ |
Take priority courses, students urged | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-04-30 01:59:11+00:00 | THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is urging incoming college freshmen students to enroll in the so-called priority courses to increase the number of graduates in areas that are undersubscribed but are needed for “national development.”“We should push for that because there are too many students who go into the ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/take-priority-courses-students-urged-2/324732/ |
Lacson belittles Faeldon complaint | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-09-17 00:36:41+00:00 | SENATORS Panfilo Lacson and Antonio Trillanes 4th belittled the plan of detained former Customs chief Nicanor Faeldon to file an ethics complaint against them next week.Faeldon is detained at the Senate after the Blue Ribbon Committee cited him in contempt for refusing to cooperate with the investigation on the smuggli... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lacson-belittles-faeldon-complaint/351162/ |
Global thinkers to grace ADB meet | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-03-03 00:03:24+00:00 | Influential thinkers in economics, history and digital technology are set to speak on global economic trends that will shape the world’s future during a forum to be hosted by the Philippines this May in a run-up to the 51st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila.Historian... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/global-thinkers-grace-adb-meet/383638/ |
Air Force gets 2 more new jets | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2017-02-21 20:52:42+00:00 | THE Philippine Air Force is set to receive on Wednesday the 3rd batch of fighter jets from South Korea, Col. Antonio Francisco, PAF spokesman, announced on Tuesday.The two FA-50s, Francisco said, will be delivered by the Korean Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) to the Air Force City in Clark Air Base, Pampanga. This will ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/air-force-gets-2-new-jets-2/313481/ |
DBM releases P804M for WW2 veterans | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-04-10 00:08:24+00:00 | THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P804.86 million out of the P1.647 billion budget for the pension arrears of World War 2 veterans. The announcement was made on Monday as the country marked“Araw ng Kagitingan” (Day of Valor).“This is good news for our veterans and their families and very timely... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dbm-releases-p804m-for-ww2-veterans/391558/ |
Pacquiao wants separate GenSan congressional district | ['Paul Parenas', 'Ryan Balolot'] | 26/06/2017 0:00 | Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao has filed a bill that seeks to create a separate congressional district for General Santos City.Pacquiao filed Senate Bill No. 1487, “an Act separating the City of General Santos from the first legislative district of the province of South Cotabato to constitute the lone legislative di... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/06/26/pacquiao-wants-separate-gensan-congressional-district/ |
Organizers scrap transport strike | ['Reicelene Joy Ignacio'] | 2017-03-23 22:28:51+00:00 | A planned three-day transport strike will not push through as transport groups on Thursday agreed to hold a dialogue with the government instead, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said on Thursday.LTFRB spokesman Aileen Lizada, in a radio interview, said the LTFRB will present to the Stop... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/organizers-scrap-transport-strike/318840/ |
Govt workers to get bigger mid-year bonuses | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-05-19 21:35:55+00:00 | GOVERNMENT workers are expected to get fatter mid-year bonuses starting this month as a result of the enactment of Republic Act 10653 that provides tax exemption on 13th month pay and other benefits not exceeding P82,000.Senator Juan Edgardo Angara, chairman of the Senate ways and means committee, and author of RA 1065... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/govt-workers-get-bigger-mid-year-bonuses-2/328142/ |
Cop shoots wife and son dead in QC | ['Spam Me'] | 28/05/2017 0:00 | old policeman is now in jail after fatally shooting his 36-year-old wife and their 13-year-old son inside their house in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City on Sunday afternoon.Reports reaching the Quezon City Police District-Criminal Investigation and Detectiom Unit (QCPD-CIDU) headquarters in Camp Karingal, identified... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/05/28/cop-shoots-wife-and-son-dead-in-qc/ |
Duterte firm: Patricia Fox should leave | ['Ralph Villanueva'] | 2018-05-04 00:05:45+00:00 | PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has stood firm on his order against Australian nun Patricia Fox, who was told to leave the country after her missionary visa was forfeited by the Bureau of Immigration for her alleged involvement in partisan politics.“The people of San Beda, they want me to reconsider [my stance on] the nun. T... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-firm-patricia-fox-should-leave/396606/ |
Lawmaker seeks lower bank transfer fees | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-06-08 00:01:26+00:00 | Rep. Aniceto ‘John’ Bertiz 3rd called for cuts in the “excessive” transfer fees imposed by foreign and local banks as well as global payment processing firms on the personal cash remittances of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).“We reckon that Filipino workers abroad will spend $3.1 billion in bank charges when they sen... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lawmaker-seeks-lower-bank-transfer-fees/405683/ |
Hike in SSS, GSIS benefits takes effect | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-08-04 21:55:40+00:00 | Executive Order (EO) 33 that directs increase of funeral benefits for Social Security System (SSS) and Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) members takes effect within 15 days from August 2.These funeral benefits for employees in the private and public sectors amount to P30,000 for GSIS members and P20,000 to P40... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/hike-sss-gsis-benefits-takes-effect/342432/ |
2 ‘pushers’ busted in Rizal | ['Athena Lucasan'] | 2018-08-29 00:02:16+00:00 | RODRIGUEZ, Rizal: Twelve sachets of shabu were seized by operatives of the Rizal Provincial Intelligence Branch and Drug Enforcement Team with the arrest of two suspects during a buy-bust at 1K2, Kasiglahan Villaga, Barangay San Jose early on Tuesday. Arrested were Paul Meltion “Momay” Esplana, 28, and Bryan Natanio Ab... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/2-pushers-busted-in-rizal/435598/ |
May 15 start of Duterte impeach proceedings | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-05-07 22:34:17+00:00 | Impeachment proceedings against President Rodrigo Duterte are expected to start on May 15 but numbers in the House of Representatives are not yet enough to impeach him, an opposition lawmaker said on Sunday.Rep. Gary Alejano of Magdalo party-list made the admission pending referral of his impeachment complaint to the H... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/may-15-start-duterte-impeach-proceedings/326022/ |
Comelec: Polls’ reset Congress’ call | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-06-29 21:07:10+00:00 | THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called on leaders of Congress to decide early or come up with an amendatory law as early as July if they want to again postpone scheduled synchronized barangay (village) and youth polls.“We will abide with the wisdom and collective decision of Congress. It doesn’t matter to us ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/comelec-polls-reset-congress-call/335632/ |
Labor calls for safety audit of hotels, malls | ['William Depasupil'] | 2018-03-21 00:02:57+00:00 | HOW safe are our malls, hotels and other establishments?This was raised on Tuesday by the biggest workers’ group in the country, after a fire of unknown origin gutted the Manila Pavilion Hotel and Casino and left at least five people dead and scores of others injured.The Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/labor-calls-for-safety-audit-of-hotels-malls/387415/ |
Duterte won’t intervene in P6.4-B shabu case | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-08-11 22:19:55+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has rejected the resignation of Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon’s two deputies over a shabu cargo worth P6.4 billion that was smuggled out of the Port of Manila months ago.Intelligence and Investigation Service Director Neil Anthony Estrella and Import Assessment Service Director Milo Mae... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-wont-intervene-p6-4-b-shabu-case/343811/ |
Duterte seeks Israel’s help | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-09-06 00:03:13+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has asked Israel to help improve the Philippines’ disaster response.The President made the appeal following his visit to Israel’s emergency response organization on Tuesday.In his speech, Duterte acknowledged the “very efficient” rescue operation displayed by Israel’s disaster response team.“Y... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-seeks-israels-help/438543/ |
Robredo: Make new jeepneys affordable | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-10-21 22:22:54+00:00 | Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo has called on the Duterte administration to make the price of new environment-friendly jeepneys affordable for drivers.Robredo made the appeal in the wake of President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirade against jeepney drivers protesting the government’s efforts to modernize jeepneys.In... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/robredo-make-new-jeepneys-affordable/357853/ |
How deep is the support for Duterte? | ['Is A Maggot', 'Marcos', 'Are Maggots', 'Kultong Dutertards', 'Aldo Apostol', 'Adolf D. Roa', 'Novus Ordo', 'Jeromil Enoc', 'General Problem', 'Jose Willie Renegado Lanzon'] | 22/10/2017 0:00 | President Duterte still gets good ratings in poll surveys. But, as I’ve surmised in more than one column, I doubt that the survey results reflect a true picture of the situation on the ground.Filipinos like to play things safe. We are a generally timid people, noisy only in neighborhood drinking sessions or small gathe... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/10/22/how-deep-is-the-support-for-duterte/ |
PH Asean chairmanship up at Switzerland meet | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-02-17 20:59:42+00:00 | The Philippines recently convened the heads of mission of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Switzerland in connection with Manila’s assumption of the chairmanship of the 10-member Asean this year.Philippine Ambassador to Switzerland Joselito Jimeno said ambassadors from the embassies of Malaysia and Vietnam... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ph-asean-chairmanship-switzerland-meet-2/312826/ |
Govt losing revenues from online gaming | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-02-04 01:18:56+00:00 | UNLESS the government resolves the issue on what agency should regulate the country’s online gaming sector, it will continue to lose its legal share of revenues from internet gambling, Senator Francis Escudero said.Escudero noted that at present there is no clear policy on who is regulating online gaming in the country... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/govt-losing-revenues-online-gaming/310402/ |
DILG: No smoking areas in schools, hospitals | ['Ramon Carbonell Jr.'] | 2017-08-12 20:01:18+00:00 | The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said that there should be no designated smoking areas in public places like schools, hospitals and other recreational places.In a regulation, the DILG said that local government units (LGUs) must strictly follow Executive Order (EO) 26, which states that no Des... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dilg-no-smoking-areas-schools-hospitals/344013/ |
Lawmakers oppose scrapping of SRP | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-07-07 00:04:53+00:00 | Lawmakers have thumbed down a plan of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to scrap the suggested retail price (SRP) for basic goods as provided by the Price Act.Congressmen Ariel Casilao of Anakpawis party-list and Ben Evardone of Eastern Samar on Thursday said the setting of the SRP should be a company decision... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lawmakers-oppose-scrapping-srp/336969/ |
Dismissal of cybercrime case horrible – Marcos | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-11-03 21:00:23+00:00 | Describing as “horrible” the dismissal of a cyber crime case filed against technology provider Smartmatic and the Commission on Elections (Comelec), the camp of former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said they will seek reversal of the decision before the Department of Justice.“Despite the express and categori... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dismissal-cybercrime-case-horrible-marcos/294661/ |
‘Chiz’ rules out probe of tambay arrests | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-06-25 00:04:57+00:00 | SEN. Francis “Chiz” Escudero does not see the need for the Senate to investigate the controversial “anti-tambay” (anti-loitering) campaign of the Philippine National Police following the death of a man arrested by the Quezon City Police District.Escudero said the incident does not necessitate a Senate inquiry because t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/chiz-rules-out-probe-of-tambay-arrests/412148/ |
Smaller 2018 DoF budget endorsed for House approval | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2017-09-05 21:53:41+00:00 | The Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives has endorsed for congressional approval the P19.73-billion budget of the Department of Finance (DoF) for 2018, which decreased 16 percent from this fiscal year, setting an example for other government agencies to utilize their respective allocations effici... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/smaller-2018-dof-budget-endorsed-house-approval/348867/ |
P1-B Pangasinan-N. Vizcaya road construction suspended due to NPA sightings | ['Rudy Lagasca'] | 7/8/2017 0:00 | For the safety of at least 100 workers and personnel of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the construction of the P1-billion Pangasinan-Nueva Vizcaya road project also known as the Valle Verde Trail has been suspended due to New People’s Army (NPA) sightings in this town.“We were committed to Public W... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/08/07/p1-b-pangasinan-n-vizcaya-road-construction-suspended-due-to-npa-sightings/ |
New BuCor deputy chiefs appointed | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-09-08 22:38:56+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed three new deputy chiefs of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor).The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday announced the appointment of Melvin Ramon Garrido Buenafe, Valfrie Gacias Tabian and Heriberto Obias Olitoquit as new deputy directors of BuCor.BuCor is an attached agency of th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/new-bucor-deputy-chiefs-appointed/349474/ |
Customs seizes 2 luxury cars | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-09-06 21:46:29+00:00 | BUREAU of Customs (BoC) Commissioner Isidro Lapeña on Wednesday ordered the seizure of two luxury cars declared as auto parts.Lapeña said the two used Mercedez Benz cars were worth at least P10 million and were consigned to Juljerjac Trading.“I commend all the BoC personnel instrumental in the apprehension of these lux... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/customs-seizes-2-luxury-cars/349054/ |
Rape ‘lessens’ in first half of 2017 – police | ['Ramon Carbonell Jr.'] | 2017-10-05 20:05:21+00:00 | The Philippine National Police (PNP) said rape cases declined by “200” in the first half of the year compared to the number of rape cases the year before, based on police data.In a “unit crime periodic report” posted on PNP’s Facebook page, an infographic data was shown illustrating a downward trend in rape cases from ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/rape-lessens-first-half-2017-police/354790/ |
700 classrooms under DepEd program unfinished | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-08-26 20:30:51+00:00 | AT LEAST 784 classrooms under the second phase of a public-private partnership (PPP) project of the Department of Education (DepEd) during the past administration were not yet completed and were still being constructed until today, a top official of the agency in-charge on schools facilities said over the weekend.The c... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/700-classrooms-deped-program-unfinished/346884/ |
Sweden supports maternity leave bill | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-03-11 20:53:15+00:00 | The Swedish ambassador to the Philippines has expressed his support to the proposed bill expanding the maternity leave for working mothers.Harald Fries, whose wife is a Filipina with whom he has two sons, said he expects the Philippines to further improve its standing in Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic F... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sweden-supports-maternity-leave-bill/316646/ |
‘Aesthetic’ bridges next on DPWH drawing board | ['Reicelene Joy Ignacio'] | 2018-04-15 23:26:53+00:00 | Future national bridges in the country should not only be structurally sound but also aesthetically pleasing, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways as it released the Bridge Aesthetic Guidelines on Friday.Through Department Order 49, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar ordered the adoption of aesthetic consid... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/aesthetic-bridges-next-on-dpwh-drawing-board/392827/ |
2.4-M households are still without electricity – senator | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-03-28 00:05:50+00:00 | Close to 2.4 million households, the bulk of them in Mindanao, still have no electricity, according to reports.The reports were cited by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as he recently sought an inquiry into the status of electrification in the country.He filed Resolution 695 on March 20 directing the proper Senate committee to... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/2-4-m-households-are-still-without-electricity-senator/388924/ |
No special treatment for Go – Palace | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-10-17 00:02:34+00:00 | Malacañang on Tuesday said former Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go did not receive “special treatment” when he filed his candidacy for senator before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday.Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo issued the statement after the Comelec apparently breach... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/no-special-treatment-for-go-palace/452856/ |
‘Unmask group posting lewd kids’ photos online’ | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2017-07-06 23:43:01+00:00 | Expose the people behind the reported Filipino male-dominated “secret groups” on Facebook that post and share obscene photos of women and children.This call was made on Thursday by Sen. Risa Hontiveros, head of the Senate Committee on Women, on Facebook, pro-women netizens and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/unmask-group-posting-lewd-kids-photos-online/336965/ |
Sereno ouster may spark political crisis – analyst | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-05-16 00:06:57+00:00 | By ousting Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, the Supreme Court has set in motion a political crisis that may lead to extra constitutional actions if not addressed properly, a political analyst Ramon Casiple warned on Tuesday.Casiple, executive director of the Institute for Political and Electoral Reform, said the hig... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sereno-ouster-may-spark-political-crisis-analyst/399050/ |
DA chief: There is technical smuggling of meat products | ['William Depasupil'] | 2016-12-04 22:45:09+00:00 | THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) will continue processing and releasing of all imported meat products even as the Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered recall and revalidation of all import permits for meat and agricultural products after it was uncovered that they were being used as tools in technical smuggling.A Unit... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/da-chief-technical-smuggling-meat-products/299990/ |
Bulacan to gain from new railway | ['Cris Vacal'] | 28/06/2017 0:00 | Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado sees big opportunities for traders and travelers with the opening of the Manila-Clark railway project.Speaking to visitors Wednesday, a day before the feast day of Saints Peter and Paul, Alvarado said the five train stations that will be built in Bulacan will make the towns of Bocaue,... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/06/28/bulacan-to-gain-from-new-railway/ |
More lawyers sought for poor provinces | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-05-21 19:30:59+00:00 | It is now time to empower the provinces with more lawyers.In a text message to The Manila Times over the weekend, Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco said the country needs more lawyers to attend to the needs of marginalized Filipinos.Velasco added that he is happy with the result of this year’s Bar... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/lawyers-sought-poor-provinces/328421/ |
Jojo Binay declares support for Abby | ['Neil Jayson Servallos'] | 2018-10-18 00:06:23+00:00 | Makati Mayor Mar-Len Abigail “Abby” Binay filed her certificate of candidacy (CoC) on Wednesday accompanied by her father, former vice president Jejomar Binay, officially sealing an electoral battle with her brother Junjun.Junjun, filed his CoC on Tuesday.Abby was also accompanied by her running-mate, Vice Mayor Moniqu... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/jojo-binay-declares-support-for-abby/453332/ |
Charter change to boost growth – experts | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2018-07-19 00:03:25+00:00 | The proposed changes to the 1987 Constitution can help end political dynasties and usher in growth in the provinces, experts said.Political analysts Ramon Casiple and Martin Loon said the proposed amendments would boost “more inclusive economic growth” by decentralizing government funds and encouraging more business in... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/charter-change-to-boost-growth-experts/420920/ |
Politicians’ quirks damaged House – lawmaker | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-07-29 00:02:17+00:00 | The fight for the post of minority leader is damaging the House of Representatives, a lawmaker lamented on Saturday.“Only in the Philippines do quirks of politicians happen in damaging and embarrassing frequency,” Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman said in a statement.“The recent upheaval in the House of Representatives which res... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/politicians-quirks-damaged-house-lawmaker/424480/ |
3 new drug traders nabbed in La Union | ['William Jun Garcia'] | 2018-08-29 00:01:36+00:00 | CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union: Three newly-identified drug suspects were arrested by joint police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives in separate buy-busts in San Fernando City, and Agoo and Rosario towns in La Union on Monday. In San Fernando City, Jayson Siptemo, 22, a native of Calbayog, Northern ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/3-new-drug-traders-nabbed-in-la-union/435596/ |
CHINESE WARSHIPS ARRIVE IN DAVAO | ['Fernan Marasigan'] | 2017-04-30 20:50:26+00:00 | Three Chinese warships arrived in Davao City on Sunday for a goodwill visit.Chang Chun (DDG 150), a guided-missile destroyer; Jin Zhou (FFG 532), a guided-missile frigate; and Chao Hu (890), a replenishment ship from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy Task Group 150 were warmly welcomed by military and local g... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/chinese-warships-arrive-davao/324845/ |
Senators eye suspension of tax reform law | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-05-08 21:44:43+00:00 | Congress may recommend the suspension of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) law to protect the poor from rising prices of basic goods, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Tuesday.“It is highly possible that the legislative branch will recommend the suspension of the implementation of the Train law. We ne... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senators-eye-suspension-of-tax-reform-law/397618/ |
Manila, Tokyo end ‘fruitful’ talks | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-03-03 20:27:51+00:00 | The Philippines and Japan successfully concluded the third Vice Ministerial Strategic Dialogue (VMSD) early this March at the headquarters of the Department of Foreign Affairs in Pasay City (Metro Manila).Undersecretary for Policy Enrique Manalo, head of the Philippine delegation, met with Deputy Minister for Foreign A... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/manila-tokyo-end-fruitful-talks-2/315247/ |
Fiesta Señor, Sto. Niño rites underway in Cebu | ['Hein S'] | 5/1/2017 0:00 | Thousands of devotees of the miraculous Sto. Niño de Cebu braved the early morning drizzle yesterday and joined the penitential Walk with Jesus procession that officially opens the annual Fiesta Señor.Cebu City Councilor and deputy mayor for police matters Dave Tumulak said an estimated 200,000 people joined in the pro... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/01/05/fiesta-senor-sto-nino-rites-underway-in-cebu/ |
Bello issues revised rules on labor law enforcement | ['William Depasupil'] | 2017-11-15 23:02:11+00:00 | Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd has revised the rules on the administration and enforcement of labor laws to further strengthen their implementation mechanism and secure a high level of compliance in workplaces.Bello issued Department Order (DO) 183 granting visitorial powers to labor inspectors, particularly the S... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/bello-issues-revised-rules-labor-law-enforcement/363027/ |
Zubiri seeks anti-red tape czar | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-09-21 00:09:18+00:00 | SEN. Juan Miguel Zubiri on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to appoint someone who would act as anti-red tape “czar” for faster business transactions.The senator, sponsor of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Law, said the czar is mandated to file charges with the Office of the Ombudsman and the Civil Service Co... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/zubiri-seeks-anti-red-tape-czar/443437/ |
P678-M CHR budget okayed | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-09-12 23:58:26+00:00 | The Senate finance committee has approved the Commission on Human Rights’ (CHR) P678-million budget for 2018 despite a lawmaker’s threat to give it only a P1,000 outlay.Next year’s CHR budget downgraded by P71 million the commission’s 2017 allocation of P749 million.It still includes a P28-million fund for the Human Ri... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/p678-m-chr-budget-okayed/350350/ |
GMA bill making English instruction medium opposed | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-07-07 21:12:12+00:00 | The Komisyon sa Wikang Pilipino (Commission on Filipino Language) on Friday issued a statement opposing the passage of a proposed bill in the House of Representatives mandating English as the medium of instruction in schools, saying it is not only against the Constitution and but also anti-poor.Commissioner Purificacio... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/gma-bill-making-english-instruction-medium-opposed/337156/ |
BuCor defies Aguirre’s order; NBP ‘kubols’ back | ['Rico Quorum', 'Tukmol Buster', 'Anthony James', 'Maynila Dyaryo'] | 27/07/2017 0:00 | Officials of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) have defied the order of Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II to return all the high-profile inmates back to the maximum security compound of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City.This is on top of Aguirre’s discovery that there were air-con... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/07/27/bucor-defies-aguirres-order-nbp-kubols-back/ |
DILG pushes for Citizen Satisfaction Index System | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-03-12 18:55:13+00:00 | The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is pushing for citizens’ feedback mechanism that will effectively gauge their awareness of and satisfaction with the mandated services of local government units (LGUs).DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno over the weekend said the feedback tool, called the Citizen Satis... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dilg-pushes-citizen-satisfaction-index-system/316794/ |
House panel OKs bill cutting corporate income tax rate | ['Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino'] | 2018-08-03 00:01:45+00:00 | The House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways and Means has approved in principle a bill that aims to reduce the corporate income tax rate to 25 percent from 30 percent.“While we are trying to finish as early as possible without compromising quality of legislation, we are working double time, we’re even scheduling wo... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/house-panel-oks-bill-cutting-corporate-income-tax-rate/426036/ |
UN yet to reply to Manila request for killings probe | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2016-11-08 20:33:56+00:00 | THE United Nations special rapporteur on summary executions who earlier criticized the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte on alleged extrajudicial killings in the country has not officially responded to an official invitation earlier sent by Malacañang.This was disclosed on Tuesday by Foreign Affairs spokesman... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/un-yet-reply-manila-request-killings-probe-2/295478/ |
Pinoy, US troops start war exercises May 8 | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-04-24 20:13:24+00:00 | The Philippines has invited US forces to train alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the 33rd iteration of the Balikatan (shoulder-to-shoulder) war games on May 8 to 19 at multiple locations in Luzon and the Visayas region.Filipino and American troops will kick off Exercise Balikatan 33-2017 through co... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pinoy-us-troops-start-war-exercises-may-8/323870/ |
Signal No. 1 up in 18 areas | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2018-01-01 21:12:59+00:00 | The low pressure area that has entered Philippine territory has intensified into a tropical depression and was named “Agaton,” according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).As of 5 p.m. on Saturday, the state-run weather bureau said Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/signal-no-1-18-areas/371686/ |
1.8-M students to take NCAE | ['Neil Alcober'] | 2017-02-18 22:15:56+00:00 | THE Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Saturday that around 1.8 million Grade 9 students from public and private schools nationwide will take this year’s National Career Assessment Examination (NCAE) on March 1 and 2.The Education department, through the Bureau of Educational Assessment (BEA), will lead the a... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/1-8-m-students-take-ncae-2/312980/ |
Abolish contractualization – organized labor | ['William Depasupil'] | 2016-12-15 21:54:58+00:00 | DAYS before the expected issuance by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) of the much-awaited regulation on work contracting, organized labor groups reiterated their call for abolition of all forms of contractualization.Hundreds of workers from the socialist alliance Manggagawang Sosyalista (MASO) on Thursday ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/abolish-contractualization-organized-labor/301913/ |
Senate passes proposed Land Terminal Act | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-07-25 00:04:34+00:00 | VOTING 18-0-0, the Senate on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a measure that aims to improve land and sea transportation terminals.Sen. Grace Poe said Senate Bill 1749 or the Land Terminal Improvement Act will improve travel in the country.“With the approval of this measure, our land and Roll-On/Roll-Off (RO... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senate-passes-proposed-land-terminal-act/422996/ |
Duterte inaugurates Parañaque landport | ['Ralph Villanueva'] | 2018-11-06 00:02:49+00:00 | PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte presided over the inauguration of the Philippines’ first “landport,” the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX).Duterte said the project is one of the three intermodal terminals developed by the government, which will offer passengers “a safer, state-of-the-art, and convenient terminal ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/duterte-inaugurates-paranaque-landport/462728/ |
Pope denounces ‘shortsighted’ human activity for global warming | ['E.A. Abe Preisinger'] | 12/11/2017 0:00 | Pope Francis on Saturday blasted “shortsighted human activity” for global warming and rising sea levels and urged leaders at climate talks in Germany to take a global outlook as they negotiate ways to curb heat-trapping emissions.Francis met with a delegation of Pacific leaders and told them he shares their concerns ab... | Manila Bulletin | https://news.mb.com.ph/2017/11/12/pope-denounces-shortsighted-human-activity-for-global-warming/ |
TMT chairman emeritus honors fathers | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-06-17 23:34:03+00:00 | Dante A. Ang, The Manila Times chairman emeritus, honored fathers at the 25th Ulirang Ama Awards held at the Manila Hotel on Father’s Day, June 17.In his speech, he said, “Success is not measured by worldly possessions. Success is ulirang ama [being an exemplary father]. He embodies the values of a Filipino, loving, ca... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/tmt-chairman-emeritus-honors-fathers/409525/ |
Asean, Australian leaders reject sea militarization | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-03-22 23:59:23+00:00 | Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and Australia called for non-militarization and the immediate conclusion of negotiations on the code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea amid the alleged continuous construction activities by China.“We emphasize the importance of non-militarization and t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/asean-australian-leaders-reject-sea-militarization/387919/ |
Sereno holds ‘hostage’ Duterte’s first SC pick | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-03-08 21:56:28+00:00 | Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno is holding “hostage” the appointment of the first Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte.Sereno has refused to release the appointment papers of outgoing Sandiganbayan justice and now incoming SC Associate Justice Samuel Martires.The papers were tr... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sereno-holds-hostage-dutertes-first-sc-pick/316185/ |
MMDA rules out 2-day coding scheme | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-08-24 20:24:38+00:00 | The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) won’t implement a two-day coding scheme anymore.MMDA Chairman Danilo Lim made the announcement in a news conference on Thursday, saying a plan to enforce the scheme has been shelved since the public has not been receptive to it.As it is, public and private vehicles are not ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/mmda-rules-2-day-coding-scheme/346581/ |
House leaders: Death for plunderers | ['Llanesca T. Panti'] | 2017-02-10 21:18:04+00:00 | Leaders of the House of Representatives on Friday said they are in favor of death penalty for plunderers.Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez of Davao del Norte and House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas of Ilocos Norte clarified their stand after the chamber drew flak for removing plunder as one of heinous crimes punishable by th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/house-leaders-death-plunderers/311565/ |
Pacquiao: Probe ex-BIR chief on fake tax stamps | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2017-03-15 21:30:03+00:00 | Senator Emmanuel Pacquaio on Wednesday said former Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Henares should be investigated in connection with the proliferation of fake tax stamps that had deprived the government billions of pesos in revenues.Pacquiao noted that fake tax stamps have been in existence even befor... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pacquiao-probe-ex-bir-chief-fake-tax-stamps-2/317413/ |
Oil firms hike diesel, gas prices | ['Jordeene Sheex Lagare'] | 2018-08-14 00:07:37+00:00 | OIL companies increased the price of diesel and gasoline by 25 centavos and 15 centavos per liter, respectively, effective Tuesday.No adjustment was made in the price of kerosene.Caltex, Eastern Petroleum, Flying V, Jetti Petroleum, Petro Gazz, Phoenix Petroleum, Pilipinas Shell, PTT Philippines, and Seaoil adjusted th... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/oil-firms-hike-diesel-gas-prices/429980/ |
Probe Jack Lam’s tax liabilities, BIR urged | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-01-12 20:04:24+00:00 | The Department of Justice (DOJ) has called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to conduct a probe of tax liabilities of Chinese gambling magnate Jack Lam over his illegal online gaming operations in Clark Field, Pampanga.According to Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre 2nd, it is possible that Lam has unpaid taxes ... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/probe-jack-lams-tax-liabilities-bir-urged-2/306562/ |
SC revives Green Cross ownership case | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2016-12-10 23:29:30+00:00 | The Supreme Court has ordered the revival of the ownership dispute over rubbing alcohol brand Green Cross despite the case having long been withdrawn in the “interest of substantial justice.”In a 16-page decision issued by the high ribunal’s Special Second Division, the magistrates said the petitioner, Gonzalo Co It, f... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/sc-revives-green-cross-ownership-case/301084/ |
International community urged to denounce drug war | ['Jefferson Antiporda'] | 2018-04-02 00:03:50+00:00 | WHILE Philippine officials denounce efforts of various human rights advocates and international watchdogs to politicize the government’s war on illegal drugs, detained Sen. Leila de Lima, on the other hand, is urging the international community to continue condemning President Rodrigo Duterte’s campaign.In a message re... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/international-community-urged-to-denounce-drug-war/389970/ |
Former NEDA chief bats for two-tier tax system | ['The Manila Times'] | 2017-01-30 21:47:49+00:00 | Former NEDA (National Economic and Development Authority) Director-General Romulo Neri has debunked arguments that a two-tier excise tax system proposed under House Bill (HB) 4144 is an anti-health measure.Pro-health advocates are arguing against the proposed amendment noting that smokers’ projected downshifting will n... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/former-neda-chief-bats-two-tier-tax-system/309728/ |
VACC chief conferred honorary doctorate | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2016-11-19 21:08:22+00:00 | The International Academy for Leadership and Management (IALM), in partnership with Alliance of Chaplains for Transformation Society (ACTS), conferred an honorary doctorate degree to Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) founding chairman and president Dante Jimenez during their 18th commencement exercises hel... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/vacc-chief-conferred-honorary-doctorate/297350/ |
Australian nun’s camp fights off deportation | ['Mary Gleefer F. Jalea'] | 2018-04-27 00:03:44+00:00 | Legal counsels of Sister Patricia Fox, an Australian nun, on Thursday said they will “not back down” and will continue possible legal remedies after the Bureau of Immigration (BI) ordered her to leave the country and revoked her missionary visa.“We will continue to file the counter-affidavit on May 4 on the deportation... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/australian-nuns-camp-fights-off-deportation/395122/ |
DOLE guidelines to protect Japan-bound workers | ['Mt Admin'] | 2018-06-17 23:32:07+00:00 | AMID Japan’s plan to open its job market for 500,000 foreign workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is laying the groundwork to protect Filipino workers from unscrupulous groups and individuals who may take advantage of the surge of applicants.Labor Undersecretary Jacinto Paras said on Sunday that he is... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dole-guidelines-to-protect-japan-bound-workers/409527/ |
PH showcases Aurora province at CAEXPO | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2017-09-17 00:35:45+00:00 | NANNING, China: Aurora province took center stage as the Philippines’ “City of Charm” at the 14th China-Asean EXPO (CAEXPO), the second largest trade event in China.During the trade event, the Philippines highlighted Aurora province’s wonderful sights, fascinating culture and its promising investment opportunities in t... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/ph-showcases-aurora-province-caexpo/351159/ |
Prison official quits over catering deal | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-01-06 20:13:44+00:00 | Controversy surrounding a P490-million catering contract has forced Bureau of Corrections (BuCo) Deputy Director for Operations Rolando Asuncion to resign from his post.Asuncion submitted his resignation letter to Malacañang on Thursday and said goodbye to employees of the bureau at the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) in Mun... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/prison-official-quits-catering-deal-2/305539/ |
15,000 health workers may lose jobs | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-09-18 00:02:25+00:00 | SENATORS on Monday expressed alarm that over 15,000 public health workers stand to lose their jobs following the “deep cut” in the proposed 2019 budget of the Department of Health (DoH).Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon as well as Senators Grace Poe, Risa Hontiveros, and Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito deplored the dr... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/15000-health-workers-may-lose-jobs/442559/ |
21 terrorists eye IS ‘emir’ title | ['Dempsey Reyes'] | 2018-03-14 00:05:05+00:00 | Twenty-one terror leaders are in the running as the next “emir” of the Islamic State (IS) for Southeast Asia, replacing Isnilon Hapilon, according to National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr..“After we walloped [the Maute group] in Marawi City, there were, of course, leaders who were left there. There were 21 of... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/21-terrorists-eye-is-emir-title/385966/ |
Asean, Canada mark 40-year ties | ['Jaime Pilapil'] | 2017-03-07 22:18:31+00:00 | The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has conveyed its warmest greetings to the government and the people of Canada on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Asean-Canada Dialogue.Since the first formal meeting of Asean directors-general and Canadian senior officials on economic cooperation held in Manila... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/asean-canada-mark-40-year-ties/315966/ |
Senators OK anti-hazing measure | ['Bernadette E. Tamayo'] | 2018-02-13 00:02:09+00:00 | The Senate on Monday unanimously approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to completely ban hazing.Senate Bill 1662 amended Republic Act 8049 to strengthen the law on hazing and regulate other forms of initiation rites of fraternities, sororities and other organizations.The measure was crafted following the d... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/senators-ok-anti-hazing-measure/379740/ |
PDEA warns vs fake agents | ['Jing Villamente'] | 2017-01-25 21:25:28+00:00 | The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday reiterated its warning to the public against unscrupulous individuals who introduce themselves as PDEA agents.“The public should be warned about this. It is not new that certain person/s usurp the identities of PDEA [agents] to perform illegal activities,” PDEA Direct... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pdea-warns-vs-fake-agents-2/308714/ |
‘Don’t f**k with me,’ Duterte tells ICC | ['Catherine S. Valente'] | 2018-03-09 00:02:53+00:00 | President Rodrigo Duterte has insisted that the International Criminal Court (ICC) cannot have jurisdiction over him amid its inquiry into the administration’s controversial war on illegal drugs.The United Nations human rights chief had slammed Duterte for ordering the Philippine National Police to ignore any investiga... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/dont-fk-with-me-duterte-tells-icc/384858/ |
Release ‘overstaying’ inmates - Atienza | ['The Manila Times'] | 2016-12-17 23:32:53+00:00 | BUHAY Party-list Representative Lito Atienza urged President Rodrigo Duterte to direct all jail management heads to release inmates who may have overserved their sentences.“Many inmates have already served their sentences but continue to languish in jails because of the slow pace of our justice system anxd with no lawy... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/release-overstaying-inmates-atienza/302338/ |
PNP officers to get up to P400K bonus | ['Anthony Vargas'] | 2016-12-19 22:42:06+00:00 | STAR rank officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) will receive P100,000 up to P400,000 as Christmas bonus from President Rodrigo Duterte, the country’s top police official said on Monday.PNP chief and Director General Ronald dela Rosa told reporters during a chance interview after Monday’s flag-raising ceremon... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/pnp-officers-get-p400k-bonus/302682/ |
Help stop corruption, Go urges workers | ['The Manila Times'] | 2018-08-19 00:03:21+00:00 | Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Secretary Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go called on government workers to help President Rodrigo Duterte eradicate corruption.“Kailangan niya po cooperation ng lahat, mga kasamahan natin sa gobyerno. Nakikiusap lang po: seryoso po ang ating Pangulo sa pagsugpo ng corruption. Ibig... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/help-stop-corruption-go-urges-workers/432121/ |
Retired justice Brion appointed SSC-R law dean | ['Jomar Canlas'] | 2017-06-24 23:44:22+00:00 | Retired associate justice of the Supreme Court (SC) Justice Arturo D. Brion, has been named the new dean of College of Law of San Sebastian College- Recoletos (SSC-R), Manila, beginning this first semester of academic year 2017-2018.Brion was associate justice of the nation’s highest court for eight years from March 17... | Manila Times | https://www.manilatimes.net/retired-justice-brion-appointed-ssc-r-law-dean/334723/ |
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