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MANILA, Philippines — While the Philippine government may not be inclined to assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) from interviewing persons of interest linked to the Duterte administration’s bloody drug war, the government “will not get in the way” of its proceedings, Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra said.
The government must make public its plans to help an estimated 40,000 Filipino workers who will be displaced by the closure of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs).
A friend recently commented that hackers won’t benefit from getting access to his email account. “There’s nothing there,” he laughed, “it’s a waste of time for them. I’m a nobody.”
THE Supreme Court (SC) has denied a bid by former Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile to stop proceedings in his plunder case before the Sandiganbayan and to limit the prosecution’s presentation of evidence.
MANILA, Philippines — The oil spill from the sunken MT Terra Nova last week would reach Metro Manila today, the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI) said.
THE Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) has informed the Commission on Audit that it is working with the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to come up with alternative activities to promote the rehabilitation and reformation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) after the plan to hire them as laborers and watershed watchmen did not pan out.
MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson’s mischaracterizing the successful Philippine resupply mission to Filipino troops stationed on the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal on Saturday is “unfortunate,” the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) dubbed as fake news claims on social media that people should not eat fish since medical waste was being dumped into the sea.