Las Piñas shootout: Rob suspect dead, 2 cops hurt
MANILA, Philippines — A suspected robber was killed and two police officers were wounded in a shootout in Las Piñas at past noon yesterday.
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Teves camp to appeal extradition order
MANILA, Philippines — Expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. will appeal the extradition order issued against him by the Court of Appeals of Timor-Leste, according to his legal counsel Ferdinand Topacio.
70 NBP inmates moved to Leyte prison
MANILA, Philippines — At least 70 inmates from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa arrived at the Leyte Regional Prison in Abuyog, Leyte yesterday.
Makati gives P250,000 aid to Davao Oriental town
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Makati on Friday donated P250,000 in cash to the municipal government of Lupon in Davao Oriental, which was affected by heavy rains and floods earlier this year.
PAWS seeks criminal raps over abandoned pets at POGO hub
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is eyeing criminal complaints against the people behind the illegal Lucky South 99 Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub for abandoning their pets in Porac, Pampanga.
Teves released from Timor house arrest – lawyer
MANILA, Philippines — Expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. has been ordered released from house arrest in Timor-Leste, according to his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio.
Alice Guo: 'Connections alone don't prove conspiracy'
MANILA, Philippines — Suspended Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac denounced the allegations and asserted that “mere connections to companies or individuals do not suffice as grounds for labeling someone a conspirator.”
Mayor Guo, 13 others face human trafficking complaint
MANILA, Philippines — A criminal complaint for qualified human trafficking has been filed against suspended mayor Alice Guo and 13 others, over their alleged involvement in the operation of a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Bamban, Tarlac that was raided last March.