Duterte names retired general Morales as new MWSS chair

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 12:09:49 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has announced that he had appointed retired army general Ricardo “Dick” Morales as new chairman of the MWSS.

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Advincula not a high-profile criminal, terrorist – Albayalde

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 11:30:51 +0000

Advincula not a high-profile criminal, terrorist – Albayalde

Peter Joemel Advincula is not considered a terrorist or a high-profile criminal because he is only facing estafa cases, PNP chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde said.

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British envoy to help improve Cebu City library

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 06:54:28 +0000

British envoy to help improve Cebu City library

Amazed at the innovations of the Cebu City Public Library, British Ambassador Daniel Pruce said they were now working on how their government could help improve the 24-hour facility.

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Eastern Samar’s new lawmaker undecided on House Speaker choice

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 04:17:59 +0000

TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Samar’s newly elected congresswoman Maria Fe Abunda has yet to decide who to choose as the next Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Baguio doctors, night club community light candles for AIDS victims

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 04:11:01 +0000

Baguio doctors, night club community light candles for AIDS victims

BAGUIO CITY — In memory of 33 AIDS victims who died, Baguio’s night club community and the city’s doctors on Friday (May 24) lighted candles surrounding a giant red ribbon that symbolizes the global fight against the disease.

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Ex-DA secretary Alcala pleads not guilty in ‘garlic cartel’ graft case

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 02:14:24 +0000

Former Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso Alcala has pleaded not guilty in a graft case filed against him before the Sandigan

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Morales, a security risk? She’s a good ballroom dancer – Panelo

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 10:48:14 +0000

Morales, a security risk? She’s a good ballroom dancer – Panelo

Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales may be a security risk for Hong Kong authorities, but Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo sees her as a once law schoolmate who is a remarkable ballroom dancer.

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Akbayan Youth to Comelec: ‘How is Cardema eligible to represent youth sector?’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 08:34:57 +0000

Akbayan Youth to Comelec: ‘How is Cardema eligible to represent youth sector?’

Akbayan Youth has questioned before the Comelec how can ex-NYC chair Ronald Cardema be eligible to represent the youth sector in Congress.

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Lacson: Law allowing PNP to train cops can make police more competent

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 07:53:28 +0000

The recently signed law which allows the PNP to train new officers bodes well for the police force, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Thursday.

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Let ‘supermajority’ and opposition duel for House speakership – Lagman

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 06:09:31 +0000

Albay 1st Dist. Rep. Edcel Lagman has called on all administration-allied political parties in the House of Representatives to field just one candidate for the speakership who must go head-to-head with a contender from the “genuine” opposition.

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