Palace backs Andanar on ‘press freedom caravan’ to Europe

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 13:08:25 +0000

Malacañang on Tuesday backed the PCCO’s decision to send officials to Europe and its conduct of the “press freedom caravan.”

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Duterte signs law on career guidance, counseling for high school

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:08:28 +0000

Students from public and private high schools across the country may now decide on their college courses more easily.

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Palace commends SC ruling upholding 3rd martial law extension in Mindanao

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 09:39:22 +0000

Malacañang on Tuesday said the SC nod on the third martial law extension in Mindanao shows that they have “forged a unified stand against the forces of rebellion and terrorism.”

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DFA opens consular office in Clarin, Misamis Occidental

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 03:21:30 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has opened a new consular office in Clarin, Misamis Occidental.

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Palace says P10-B Rice Fund won’t be corrupted

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:52:26 +0000

Palace says P10-B Rice Fund won't be corrupted

Malacañang assured the public that the P10-billion Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund or Rice Fund would not fall into corrupt hands.

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Osmeña: House ‘doesn’t seem to want’ to lift bank secrecy

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:13:01 +0000

Osmeña: House 'doesn't seem to want' to lift bank secrecy

Lifting bank secrecy restrictions has not moved forward because the “lower house does not seem to want it because it hides their assets.”

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‘Amihan’ to bring isolated light rain to parts of PH

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:28:35 +0000

‘Amihan’ to bring isolated light rain to parts of PH

The northeast monsoon (amihan) is expected to bring cloudy skies and isolated light rain to parts of the country, the weather bureau said.

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PNP to rid government properties of campaign materials

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:54:16 +0000

PNP to rid government properties of campaign materials

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Oscar Albayalde on Monday directed his subordinates to take down campaign materials for the May elections on government properties.

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Duterte bares law school outburst, asks Filipinos to be more assertive

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:11:35 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte revealed on Thursday that he once tossed a chair at a “terror” professor at the San Beda College of Law who rained expletives on him.

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MMDA eyes charges vs stubborn jaywalkers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 15:29:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, will file charges against jaywalkers who fail to pay fines or render community service, MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia said.

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