Cop chief in P9.6 billion drug haul transferred
MANILA, Philippines — The police official behind the confiscation of 1.4 tons of shabu valued at P9.68 billion in Alitagtag, Batangas last month has been transferred to another post.
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Ombudsman suspends Cebu City mayor Rama
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered a six-month preventive suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and seven other city government officials in connection with the administrative cases they are facing for the alleged illegal reassignment and withholding of salaries of four city hall employees.
Teachers' group press DepEd for more funding to hold indoor year-end rites
MANILA, Philippines — Teachers' group Alliance of Concerned Teachers has asked the Department of Education to provide supplemental funds after it advised schools to hold its end-of-school-year ceremonies indoors to avoid exposure to heat.
BARMM's registration amnesty for 'colorum' passenger vehicles on
COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro government on Tuesday launched a four-day registration amnesty campaign for passenger vehicles lacking proper documents and franchises to clear the thoroughfares in the autonomous region of illegal public conveyances.
Disney's streaming business turns a profit in first financial report since challenge to Iger
The Walt Disney Co. swung to a loss in its second quarter because of restructuring and impairment charges, but its adjusted profit topped expectations and its streaming business turned a profit. Theme parks also continued to do well and the company boosted its outlook for the year.
BuCor defends Bilibid strip search
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections defended yesterday strip searches conducted by BuCor jail guards on the wives of political prisoners during their visit to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa.
P308.8 million marijuana destroyed in Kalinga
MANILA, Philippines — Marijuana plants with an estimated value of P308.8 million were uprooted and destroyed in Kalinga on Monday.
P68.3 million Ecstasy seized in Pasay
MANILA, Philippines — Four persons, including a barangay kagawad or councilman, were apprehended for allegedly claiming a parcel that contained 40,206 tablets of the party drug Ecstasy valued at P68.3 million in Pasay on Monday.