SC upholds amnesty granted to Trillanes, says Duterte revocation unconstitutional
MANILA, Philippines: The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the amnesty granted to former senator Antonio Trillanes 4th in 2019 was valid.
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PhilPost launches letter-writing contest
TO revive the vanishing tradition of letter-writing, the Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost), through the International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), has launched the 53rd International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People.
Justice dept releases 783 PDLs
THE Department of Justice (DoJ), through the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) led by Director-General Gregorio Catapang Jr., released on Monday nearly 800 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).
SC: Lawyers of LGUs may not represent their officials
MANILA, Philippines: Legal officers of local government units (LGUS) may not represent public officials of the LGUs they are serving in cases filed against such officials before the Ombudsman.
Pag-IBIG okays P20B worth of housing loans
THE Pag-IBIG Fund (Home Development Mutual Fund) has so far approved nearly P20 billion worth of housing loans as part of its commitment to support the government's Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) projects.
Number of Holy Week travelers steadily rising
MANILA, Philippines: Passenger volume at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has begun to climb.
LTFRB: No shortage of PUVs during Holy Week
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved the issuance of special permits to 1,021 public utility vehicles (PUVs) to cope with the increased volume of commuters during the Holy Week.
Defense College alumni back Teodoro's strategic plan to protect PH territory
MANILA, Philippines: Defense scholars have expressed their full support for the Philippine government's move to secure the nation's waters through the full implementation of the Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC).