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VICE President Sara Duterte yesterday challenged the personalities behind retired police officer Arthur Lascañas to just file murder charges against her, saying she is prepared to face the allegation that she masterminded “Oplan Tokhang” when she was mayor of Davao City for as long as the case will be heard by a court in the Philippines.
A TOTAL of 17,681 cases of violence against children were reported in 2023, the Council for Welfare of Children (CWC) said yesterday.
LAWMAKERS from Mindanao led by House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe yesterday scoffed at the plan of former President Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte and Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez to initiate a signature drive calling for the separation of Mindanao from the rest of the Philippines, saying dividing the country will not do any good.
THIRTY-TWO more medicines are now covered by the Outpatient Drug Benefit package of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) under its “Konsulta” program, bringing the total to 53.
NATIONAL Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año has proposed to Vietnam “information and intelligence exchange” to counter terrorism and transnational crimes.
SEN. Imee Marcos yesterday said she will do everything to “salvage” the UniTeam following cracks that are slowly dividing the tandem of her brother, President Marcos Jr, and Vice President Sara Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte (PRRD) who recently issued harsh statements against the Chief Executive.
THE country may experience zero to one tropical cyclone this month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday.
NATIONAL Security Adviser Eduardo Año yesterday said China’s assertion of its sovereign rights over the Scarborough Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc, in the West Philippine Sea in the South China, lacks basis.