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THE military yesterday said it has monitored 207 Chinese vessels at several features in the contested West Philippine Sea (WPS) in the South China Sea, the highest number recorded this year during a one-week monitoring period.
THE Ombudsman yesterday said the Capas, Tarlac Regional Trial Court has exclusive jurisdiction over cases filed against dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, adding “the warrant of arrest issued by the Senate cannot be superior to the warrant issued by the RTC.”
SENATE President Francis Escudero yesterday urged the incoming Immigration commissioner to speed up the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by thousands of offloaded passengers due to unnecessary delays brought about by the pre-departure procedures of the Bureau of Immigration (BI).
THE non-government organization (NGO) Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) yesterday scored the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for its definition of an employed person in the country that sets a “very low standard.”
NEARLY 700 jobseekers successfully found employment in Taiwan during the special job fair held by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) in Ilocos Norte last Monday.
EDUCATION Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara yesterday said that more than 50 percent of the laptops stored in the warehouse of the agency’s logistics provider have been pulled out for distribution to their offices and other areas.
THE Department of Health (DOH) is urging business establishments that involve skin-to-skin contact to adopt a strict screening process for its clients and staff members amid the threat of the mpox.
POLICE operatives seized 114 kilos of shabu worth P775.2 million from three suspected illegal drug dealers in Imus City, Cavite last Monday night.