De Lima readying counter-charges vs persecutors
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Leila de Lima is preparing to file counter-charges against those who “politically persecuted” her during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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Hontiveros: Fingerprints strongest evidence in bid to unseat Mayor Guo
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros said the matching fingerprints of Alice Guo and Guo Hua Ping are the damning evidence to pin down the suspended mayor and strip her of her position for lying about being a Filipino.
4 dead, 14 hurt in explosion of firecrackers, pyrotechnics in Zambo warehouse
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Four residents were killed while 14 others were injured in a series of explosions inside a warehouse full of pyrotechnics and firecrackers along Marquez Drive in Tetuan in Zamboanga City at past 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
PAGCOR says it will name 'ex-Cabinet official,' others tied to illegal POGOs
MANILA, Philippines — A former high-ranking government official tried to secure gaming licenses for several illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) that have recently been raided, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) said on Saturday.
US, allies condemn North Korea for sanctions-busting arms sales to Russia
UNITED NATIONS, United States — Washington and its allies challenged North Korea at the United Nations on Friday over claims Pyongyang is breaching arms control measures by supplying weapons to Russia to use in its war in Ukraine.
CICC probes alleged GCash data breach
MANILA, Philippines — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) is taking seriously the reports on GCash data breach.
NBI explains ‘infallible’ science behind fingerprint identification of Mayor Guo
MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) chief Jaime Santiago explained Friday how they concluded the matching of fingerprints of Alice Guo and Guo Hua Ping through dactyloscopy, the science of fingerprint identification.
3 nabbed for extortion using PNP chief’s name
MANILA, Philippines — Three people who were allegedly extorting money from gambling operators using the name of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil and other government officials were arrested in General Santos City on Thursday night.