Lawyer says Teves’ deportation mere balderdash
MANILA, Philippines — “Unadulterated balderdash.”
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761,620 devotees join Nazarene procession on Good Friday
MANILA, Philippines — At least 761,620 Catholic devotees joined the traditional procession of the Black Nacarene in Manila on Good Friday, according to the National Capital Region Police Office.
Makati swelters with 43.5 degrees heat index
MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in Makati yesterday reached a “dangerous” level of 43.5 degrees Celsius, according to the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO).
SC affirms ruling granting bail to ex-Masbate lawmaker, Napoles
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed a ruling of the Sandiganbayan that allowed businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles and former Masbate congresswoman Rizalina Seachone-Laneta to post bail in the plunder charges filed against them in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork scam.
‘Probe ex-lawmaker over disrespectful remarks vs First Lady’
MANILA, Philippines — An official of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) yesterday asked the Supreme Court to investigate and look into the possible disbarment of former Biliran representative Glenn Chong over his alleged “reprehensible remarks” against First Lady Liza Marcos.
De Lima to seek demurrer on final drug case
MANILA, Philippines — The camp of former senator Leila de Lima is set to file a motion for leave of court to file a demurrer to evidence in connection with the third and final drug case filed against her.
Fugitive wanted for robberies, rape falls
MANILA, Philippines — After nearly a decade of evading authorities, a man wanted for multiple robberies and rape was arrested in Barangay Sta. Ana, Taguig City on Friday.
NCRPO fetes 14 policewomen
MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of Women’s Month, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) recognized yesterday 14 policewomen for their exemplary performance and unwavering commitment to duty.