Speaker wants pension for Olympic medalists
SPEAKER Martin Romualdez has proposed that Philippine athletes who won medals in Olympic competitions be given a pension.
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Tolentino quits PDP; cites differences on WPS stance
SENATE majority leader Francis Tolentino has resigned as member of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP) due to what he described as “significant differences” on his and the party’s foreign policy direction, particularly on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue.
Senator wants special office to stop spread of fake govt docs
SEN. Alan Peter Cayetano yesterday underscored the need for the creation of a specialized unit or office to prevent the proliferation and use of fake government documents by foreigners engaged in illegal activities.
Garcia seeks United States DOJ help
MANILA, Philippines — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia is seeking the assistance of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in identifying those behind the allegations that he owns offshore bank accounts.
Tolentino quits PDP over West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines — Citing conflicting positions on issues particularly on the West Philippine Sea, Sen. Francis Tolentino has resigned from the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), the political party of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is widely acknowledged as a staunch supporter of Beijing.
15 cops sacked over failure to arrest Quiboloy
MANILA, Philippines — At least 15 police officers have been relieved for failing to arrest Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) pastor Apollo Quiboloy, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said yesterday.
JRRMMC offers free medical services for senior citizens
MANILA, Philippines — Free medical services are available for senior citizens at the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center this week.