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MANILA, Philippines — The investigation of the Senate panel on the alleged scamming and human trafficking in Clark related to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) can already be terminated as numerous loopholes in existing laws have been exposed, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said.
THE Court of Appeals has upheld its December 2023 ruling finding former Metro Manila police chief Samuel Pagdilao liable for simple neglect of duty over the general’s supposed failure to curb the proliferation of illegal drugs.
Senator Win Gatchalian said the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP), formerly known as the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), is achievable with adequate government support. He emphasized his ongoing commitment to the initiative.
MANILA, Philippines — More than a week after President Marcos banned Philippine offshore gaming operator hubs, several illegal POGOs have shut down and their workers have started leaving the country, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The owners of the three vessels that spilled oil after sinking or capsizing off Bataan within days of each other may be held criminally liable, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).
MANILA, Philippines — There is a flood control master plan, Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan clarified yesterday, although project implementation has been delayed for various reasons.
THE Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said it has received a donation of P2.9 million from the Singapore Red Cross, noting the funds would boost its relief operations for the victims of floods triggered by a typhoon-enhanced southwest monsoon last week.