Mabasa gunman gets up to 16 years in jail
THE self-confessed gunman of broadcaster Percival «Percy Lapid» Mabasa was sentenced to a maximum of 16 years imprisonment by a Las Piñas Regional Trial Court on Monday.
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Passage of bill vs agri sabotage pushed
SEN. Cynthia Villar pressed for the passage of the proposed Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law to stop the middlemen and traders from manipulating the supply and prices of basic food items such as rice.
GOCC dividends surge to P88.6B
DIVIDEND remittances from state-owned firms have ballooned to almost P89 billion just a little over four months into 2024, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said on Monday.
PNP chief vows legal aid for policemen facing charges
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said on Monday he will exhaust all efforts to ensure legal aid for officers facing court charges.
Restore NFA power to import rice – DA
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) wants Congress to restore the National Food Authority's (NFA) power to import rice to ensure adequate supplies and stable prices for the staple.
DSWD feeding program serves 1.5M children
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) has benefited over 1.5 million children nationwide for school year 2023-2024.
Law enforcers urged to locate Quiboloy for legal proceedings to start
MANILA, Philippines — A ranking lawmaker at the House of Representatives has urged the country's law enforcers to locate and arrest controversial pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who continues to be in hiding pending his two warrants of arrest.
42-year-old man charged for bomb joke at Davao airport
MANILA, Philippines — A 42-year-old man was apprehended last May 3 after telling a bomb joke at the Davao International Airport, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Aviation Security Group said.