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SPEAKER Martin Romualdez has filed a bill seeking to set the term of office of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to six years from the present three years to ensure the continuity of their projects and protect them from politicking.
THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) yesterday said its operatives were out to serve a warrant of arrest issued against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy when they visited the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound last week.
FOLLOWING the wage order issued in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) – Region IV-A is expected to increase the minimum wage rate in Calabarzon by next month.
THE House Committee on Appropriations yesterday ordered the Commission on Audit (COA) to submit to the panel its audit reports on the confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.
MANILA, Philippines — Given his role in the implementation of the previous administration’s war against illegal drugs, it is unlikely for Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to be considered an “insider witness” in the ongoing investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to a lawyer representing the victims of the bloody anti-drug campaign.
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate yesterday unanimously approved on third and final reading Senate Bill 2665, or the Archipelagic Sea Lanes bill, whose main objective is to strengthen the territorial integrity and national security of the Philippines.
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. yesterday dismissed a call by farmers’ group Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines (PPFP) to declare a national calamity due to African swine fever (ASF).
