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MANILA, Philippines — The former commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Command (AFP-Wescom) has denied entering into any agreement with China involving the dispute in the West Philippine Sea.
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate Committee on National Defense will investigate today, Wednesday, on the reported wiretapping of a Philippine military official by a Chinese diplomat in violation of Republic Act 4200 or anti-wiretapping law.
SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada vowed to file appropriate remedial measures stemming from what he noted was the apparent manipulation of a wiretapped phone conversation between a ranking Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) official and a Chinese military attaché to make it appear that a secret deal was hatched to handle tensions in the West Philippine Sea.
PARIS, France — NGOs filed a criminal complaint against French oil giant TotalEnergies and its top shareholders in Paris on Tuesday, seeking a trial for involuntary manslaughter and other consequences of climate change "chaos".
MANILA, Philippines — When asked by reporters if Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri and the six senators who did not vote for Francis “Chiz” Escudero as Senate president would join the minority bloc led by Sens. Koko Pimentel and Risa Hontiveros, they responded that they were still considering their options.
NINE policemen from the Special Action Force (SAF) have been relieved from their posts, including two who were arrested after a fistfight in Muntinlupa City.
INTERIOR Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. yesterday ordered the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) to initiate proceedings that will strip controversial Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Gou of supervisory powers over the town’s police force.
THE Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs yesterday ordered the detention of former narcotics agent Jonathan Morales after he was cited in contempt for lying that he did not misrepresent himself when he applied as an agent of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in 2009.