Gatchalian eyes amendments to SIM Card registration law
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian is considering amendments to Republic Act 11934 or the SIM Card Registration Act to boost the fight against fraudsters and scammers.
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Cordillera group wants freeze order on assets lifted
THE Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA) yesterday asked the Supreme Court to lift the freeze order issued by the Anti-Money Laundering Council on its assets and bank accounts.
Padilla wants death for grave sexual assault cases
SEN. Robin Padilla yesterday filed a bill calling for the imposition of the death penalty for grave sexual assault cases.
Mandaluyong doubles de-clogging ops
THE Mandaluyong government has doubled down on its cleaning and de-clogging operations as well as its “Palit Basura Para sa Pagkain sa Mesa” program, particularly in flood-prone areas in the city.
Marcos to Malaysian PM: Good health, happiness
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday wished Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim good health, happiness, and continued success on his 77th birthday and also recognized and thanked him for the friendship, opportunities, ideas and learnings they shared, which helped them steer their respective countries towards peace and prosperity.
FDA orders recall of drugs for acute gout
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered the immediate recall of specific lots of a drug product used to treat acute gout.
Ex-GOCC exec gets 72 years jail time for pork barrel scam
FORMER Technology Resource Center (TRC) deputy director general Dennis Cunanan is looking at a 72-years jail sentence following his conviction on eight criminal charges in relation to the multi-billion pesos Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or “pork barrel” scam on August 8, 2024.
Metro hospitals told to activate leptospirosis surge capacity plans
AMID the increasing number of leptospirosis cases in Metro Manila, the Department of Health (DOH) has ordered its hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) to activate their respective leptospirosis surge capacity plans.