Court orders arrest of cop who drove vehicle that ran over protesters in 2016
MANILA, Philippines – A Manila court has ordered the arrest of the cop who drove the police vehicle, which ran over activists during a rally in 2016.
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[SPLIT News Alert] PBBM to distribute agricultural lands to 2,857 agrarian reform beneficiaries in Northern Mindanao
TUBOD, Lanao del Norte – President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., together with Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III, is set to distribute a total of 3,009.5 hectares of agricultural lands to 2,857 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) on July 5 at the Mindanao Civic Center in Tubod, Lanao del Norte.
Ex-Duterte adviser cited for contempt
(UPDATES) The House Committee on Dangerous Drugs on Wednesday cited Michael Yang, a former economic adviser of former president Rodrigo Duterte, for contempt after snubbing a panel investigation.
EDITORYAL — Babala sa mga pulis na nagba-bodyguard sa VIPs | Pilipino Star Ngayon
KAHIT tinaasan na ang sahod ng mga pulis, patuloy pa rin silang nagsa-sideline bilang bodyguard o security escort ng mga mayayamang tao o very important persons (VIPs). Ngayon pati ang pag-eeskort sa mga Chinese na opisyal ng Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) ay pinasok na rin. Malaki ang kinikita ng mga pulis na nag-eeskort sa POGO official na umaabot umano sa P40,000 buwan-buwan. Noong nakaraang buwan, dalawang miyembro ng Special Action Force (SAF) ang sinibak sa puwesto dahil sa pag-eskort sa Chinese na opisyal ng POGO na nakatira sa Ayala-Alabang. Ang dalawang SAF ay nakadestino sa Mindanao pero narito sa Metro Manila at binantayan ang Chinese. Sinibak din ang siyam na superiors ng dalawang SAF troopers.
Rights groups rally at DoJ to mark 4th anniversary of Anti-Terrorism Act signing
MANILA, Philippines — Human rights groups gathered at the Department of Justice (DoJ) main office in Manila to mark the 4th anniversary of the signing of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) on Wednesday.
Marcos tells Angara to improve teaching of Philippine history
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed incoming Education Secretary Sonny Angara to reinforce the teaching of Philippine history in schools, which has been absent from the high school curriculum since the K to 12 curriculum was introduced in 2013.
EV charging terminals, retail center to boost job creation in New Clark City
MANILA, Philippines — Electric vehicle (EV) charging terminals and a retail center are set to emerge in New Clark City in Bamban, Tarlac.
President Marcos vows whole-of-government approach vs POGOs, drugs
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos vowed on Friday a whole-of-government approach in the crackdown on illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and narcotics in the country.