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CRIMINAL and administrative complaints were filed last November 23 before the Office of the Ombudsman against Bohol Rep. Edgar Chatto, his wife Balilihan, Bohol Mayor Pureza Chatto, district engineers Francis Antonio Flores and John Paul Gascon, and businessman Joniever Achacoso of JA Achacoso Enterprises and General Services over alleged irregularities attending two local water supply projects in 2021.
FIVE people were reported to have died from floods and landslides in Northern Samar, caused by the shear line and low pressure area, a local official said yesterday.
FORMER justice secretary and now Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra yesterday maintained that he acted in accordance with the law when he continued the move of his predecessor at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to use convicts as government witnesses in the drug charges that the Duterte administration filed against former senator Leila de Lima.
TWO Filipino seafarers aboard a tanker that an armed group tried to hijack in the Gulf of Aden Sunday are safe, the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Migrant Workers said yesterday.
CHINESE fighter jets yesterday shadowed a Philippine Air Force (PAF) light attack aircraft taking part in a joint maritime and air patrol being conducted by the Philippines and Australia in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Armed Forces chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr said.
MEMBER parliaments have agreed to urge the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to abide by the relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council for its denuclearization, a move aimed at attaining peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula and the Asia-Pacific region.
MORE Filipinos said the quality of their lives worsened in the third quarter of the year, the September 28 to October 1 survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed.
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is planning to fully utilize the “Register Anywhere” system if its proposal to have the current voters list annulled and hold a general voter registration activity is approved.