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MANILA, Philippines — Several local chief executives are under investigation for drug trafficking to finance their campaigns in the midterm elections in 2025, the chief anti-narcotics officer of the Philippine National Police (PNP) revealed yesterday.
THE Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Friday that it confiscated a total of 211 loose firearms during its intensified campaign since the start of 2024.
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Friday, August 30, said that the House of Representatives’ mega-panel probe may be used in the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into alleged human rights violations in the country during the time of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
HOUSE Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro on Friday said Vice President Sara Duterte could be impeached if proven she misused her office's confidential funds.
MANILA, Philippines — Complaints for 87 counts of money laundering amounting to P7 billion were filed yesterday against dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, her purported sister Shiela, business partner Cassandra Li Ong and 33 others.
MANILA, Philippines — Leyte Fourth District Rep. Richard Gomez drew flak from netizens after venting on social media his frustration at the heavy traffic along EDSA on Thursday and suggesting that the bus lane of the major thoroughfare be opened to allow other vehicles to pass.
FOOD waste poses challenges across the globe. In the Philippines, household food waste amounts to 2,954,580 million tonnes annually. The hotel industry faces significant waste issues due to the challenge of managing inventory and excess food, particularly with the large number of customers served daily.
OPERATIVES of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) have arrested 19 people in a raid in Cavite for involvement in voice phishing or vishing and scamming activities, it was reported yesterday.