5 Chinese, Pinoy cohort nabbed over shooting incident
FIVE Chinese and a Filipino have been arrested by the police over their alleged involvement in a shooting incident last June 15 in Paranaque City that left two Chinese wounded.
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Gatchalian seeks enhanced social protection for teenage mothers
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian yesterday batted for the enhanced implementation of the comprehensive sexuality education and the provision of social protection for teenage mothers.
Mother nabbed for sexually exploiting young daughter
AGENTS of the National Bureau of Investigation have apprehended the mother of an 11-year-old girl for sexually exploiting her young daughter.
No decision yet if DOJ will appeal De Lima acquittal
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has yet to decide if it would appeal the decision of the Muntinlupa City regional trial court last Monday acquitting former senator Leila de Lima on the third and last remaining drug case filed against her during the Duterte administration.
China urges PH to condemn US drive vs Chinese vax
THE Chinese Embassy in Manila yesterday said it welcomes the Senate inquiry on the alleged smear campaign initiated by Pentagon against Chinese COVID-19 vaccines at the height of the pandemic even as it also called on the Philippines to condemn such move by the United States.
Pinoy battling human trafficking honored by US State Dept
A FILIPINO was among those honored by the US State Department in its 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report, saying his efforts to combat the scourge of human trafficking were among the reasons why the Philippines was able to maintain its Tier 1 ranking in the report.
SC upholds Ombudsman ruling in 2009 Maguindanao massacre
THE Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Ombudsman dismissing the graft complaint filed against two Army officials over their alleged failure to protect journalists who were among the 58 individuals killed in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre.
SC justice bothered by text scams
SUPREME Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen has complained about relentless scam text messages he is receiving from anonymous numbers.
Teachers want non-politician as next DepEd secretary
A GROUP of teachers yesterday called on Malacanang to appoint a “non-politician” to the post of Department of Education secretary vacated last week by Vice President Sara Duterte.