PH a sanctuary for refugees – Remulla
JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday said the Philippines will remain a sanctuary for refugees who seek safety and protection away from their homeland.
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June 17 a holiday for Eid’l Adha
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has declared June 17 a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid’l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, one of the two major feasts of Islam.
Marcos mulls creation of PNP legal department
MANILA, Philippines — To protect police officers from harassment, President Marcos is eyeing the creation of a legal department within the Philippine National Police. ?
Guo declares P367 million assets, P189 million liabilities
MANILA, Philippines — Controversial Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac has a net worth of P177.5 million, with assets of P367 million and liabilities of more than P189 million as shown in her statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) as of December 2023.
Farmers: Rice tariff cut a stab in the back
MANILA, Philippines — Cutting rice tariffs to 15 percent is a stab in the back of the country’s three million rice farmers and the grain industry, according to the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF).
Eric Olivarez netfest on today
MANILA, Philippines — The Mayor Eric Olivarez National Junior Tennis Championships begin today with 416 entries competing for top honors and ranking points across nine age categories at the Olivarez Sports Center and Parañaque courts in Sucat.
Duterte can’t recall COVID-19 fund transfer to PS-DBM
MANILA, Philippines — Former president Rodrigo Duterte does not remember authorizing the transfer of P47.6 billion to the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) for the purchase of COVID-19 protective equipment, as claimed by former health secretary Francisco Duque III.
NUNS, KMS spikers punch semis tickets
MANILA, Philippines — Powerhouse National University-Nazareth School rolled past UAAP colleague Far Eastern U-Diliman, 25-6, 25-23, 25-17, and punched a semifinal ticket in the 2024 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League yesterday at the Adamson University Gym.