The University of the Philippines has postponed its college entrance examinations (UPCAT) scheduled on September 15 and 16 due to the expected effects of an incoming typhoon.
President Rodrigo Dutete put the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in a dangerous situation when he issued Proclamation 572 revoking the amnesty of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV without consulting the military leadership, former Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno said Wednesday.
Maynilad Water Services Inc. on Wednesday advised its customers to store water in preparation for Typhoon Mangkhut, or Ompong once it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
The Philippine National Police will place all of its units in Luzon on full alert by 6 a.m. of Thursday with the arrival of potential super typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut), PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde said Wednesday.
The Sandiganbayan has ordered the dismissal of the graft charge against Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo over the alleged anomalous use of the P10-million intelligence fund of the local government in 2013.
Patay sa pamamril ang isang dating pulis sa Tacurong City sa lalawigan ng Sultan Kudarat, ayon sa ulat sa telebisyon.
Dead on the spot ang isang 61-anyos na babae nang pagbabarilin ng magkaangkas sa motorsiklo sa Ilagan City sa lalawigan ng Isabela.
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday placed government hospitals in North Luzon under code white alert in anticipation of Typhoon Mangkhut.
«Di ba sabi ni Presidente no warrant, no arrest? We will do nothing in the meantime,» Lorenzana said.
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«Ang mother ko ay 84 years old na. May advance stage ng Parkinson's disease. Hindi ko maisip kung bakit ida-drag ni Mr. Duterte aking magulang dito sa laban namin,» Trillanes told reporters when asked by reporters on the statement of the President.
Reminding them of their oath of office, former serviceman and Senator Rodolfo Biazon on Monday urged soldiers not to follow illegal orders even if it comes from the president.
The House Committee on Justice on Tuesday dismissed the impeachment complaints filed against Chief Justice Teresita De Castro and six other Supreme Court justices after it found them insufficient in substance.
Operatives of the Manila Veterinary Inspection Board confiscated almost 300 kilos of double dead pork and lechon from two ambulant vendors in Manila on Tuesday.
The Sandiganbayan has denied the appeal of former Rodriguez, Rizal, mayor Pedro Cuerpo to include his confinement at the Philippine Heart Center (PHC) in his prison sentence.
Operatives from the Quezon City Veterinary Office confiscated 70 kilos of suspected mishandled meat at the Commonwealth Market before dawn Tuesday, according to a report on Unang Balita.
The offices of the Office of Civil Defense in Regions 1, 2, 3 and the Cordillera Administrative Region are already on red alert on Tuesday in preparation for Typhoon Mangkhut, according to a report on Dobol B sa News TV by Jonathan Andal.
Pitong suspek ang inaresto ng mga operatiba ng Quezon City Police District at District Drug Enforcement Unit nitong Lunes sa Cubao, Quezon City matapos masabat sa kanila ang 35 kilo ng hinihinalang marijuana sa isang buy-bust operation.
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has added Magdalo group -- the group of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV -- on the list of those allegedly plotting to oust President Rodrigo Duterte.
World boxing champion Senator Manny Pacquiao has indicated that he would sue Top Rank Promotions for the alleged non-payment of the US rights to his July 15 bout against erstwhile unbeaten Lucas Matthysse.
Trees were seen almost uprooted by the strong winds and visibility was severely affected by the strong rains it brought.
«Ang plano nga si Atty. Panelo ang kanyang co-host… itatanong ko mamaya kung matutuloy yun. So medyo magiging showbiz type po ito na presscon,» said Special Assistant to the President Bong Go. «Idea ni Atty. Panelo yung pagset… so it will be a glamorous discussion.»
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has summoned Senator Leila de Lima to answer allegations contained in an «extrajudicial confession» by self-confessed drug distributor Kerwin Espinosa.
Isang binatilyo ang binugbog matapos na hindi umano makapaglabas ng «lighter» nang makisindi sa kaniya ang mga suspek na nakasalubong lang niya sa Malate, Maynila noong nakaraang Biyernes.
Detained Senator Leila de Lima has vowed on Monday to fight new drug charges leveled against her in connection with the supposed confession of self-confessed drug trafficker Kerwin Espinosa.
«Bahala na kasi ang Supreme Court, kung 'yung iba tama 'yung pinirmahan, it will be up to the proper committee to determine kung tama. Kung hindi naman tama, they have to redo,» Lorenzana told reporters.
The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading the measure providing for the second package of the government's tax reform program.
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Monday said he will seek for a Senate investigation on the multi-billion-peso public works contracts allegedly awarded to firms owned by the father and half-brother of Special Assistant to the President Bong Go.
The Sandiganbayan has found sufficient evidence to find former Datu Unsay, Maguindanao Mayor Datu Andal Ampatuan Jr. guilty for the anomalous purchase of fuel and lubricants worth P22.37 million in 2009.
A Palace official said Monday the amnesties extended by the Aquino administration to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and other Magdalo soldiers in relation to the unsuccessful attempts to oust then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo are “theoretically” void.
Philippine National Police chief Director General Oscar Albayalde approved the recommendations of the PNP Senior Officers Placement and Promotion Board to give new assignments to key officers.
Malacañang on Monday defended President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim of a unified effort by the opposition Liberal Party, communist rebels and Senator Antonio Trillanes IV to remove him from the presidency by October.
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines on Monday warned of the “chaos” that could ensue from the government’s “apparently concerted effort” to arrest and lock up Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, a staunch critic of the Duterte administration.
A Vatican commission on child protection set up by Pope Francis said Sunday that the fight against abuse must be the priority of the Catholic Church and emphasized the importance of listening to victims.
US President Donald Trump is facing a «coup», former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon told Reuters, pointing to an anonymous column in the New York Times detailing resistance within the Trump administration.
