The Daily Manila Shimbun

 

Makati court denies DOJ petition to issue arrest warrant on Trillanes

October 22, 2018

A Makati Regional Trial Court branch on Monday denied the petition of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue an arrest warrant and hold departure order on Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. In a 33-page resolution, Judge Andres Soriano of Makati

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PNP to support gov’t extension of martial law in Mindanao

October 22, 2018

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) will support the government’s extension of martial law in Mindanao, its head said on Monday. “If  we think the president or the government is inclined to extend  martial law we will support it,” said PNP Director

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PNP says communists may be involved in the killing of nine sugar workers

October 22, 2018

The Philippine National Police (PNP) said communist rebels appear to have a hand in the killing of nine sugarcane workers on Saturday night in Sagay City, Negros Occidental. “All indications suggest the participation of the CPP/NPA in pursuit of their

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Palace says Duterte’s offer of dwelling, jobs for communists who surrender not ” bribery”

October 21, 2018

The Philippine government said Sunday President Rodrigo Duterte’s offer to communist guerrillas of dwelling and employment if they surrender is “not a form of bribery”. “The President’s offer to the New People’s Army (NPA) for dwelling and employment, if and

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Palace denounces ambush on FDA head

October 21, 2018

The Palace condemns the ambush on Food and Drugs Administration  Director General Nela Charade Puno where three policemen were killed in Camarines Sur last Thursday. “We strongly denounce the ambush of FDA Director General Nela Charade Puno and her convoy

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Army soldier, two other arrested for reportedly mauling man in Quezon City

October 21, 2018

An Army soldier and two others were arrested  after allegedly mauling a man in a  restaurant in Quezon City on Saturday. A report from the Masambong Police Station 2 said the suspects were Britzler Ballesteros, 28 of the Armed Forces of the Philippines,

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Sugar workers federation condemns killing of nine farmers

October 21, 2018

The National Federation of Sugar Workers (NFSW) Negros condemns the killing of nine farmers on Saturday which means a total of a 45 persons have been killed during the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. In a statement on Sunday, the

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Palace welcomes survey on net satisfaction rating of Duterte Cabinet

October 21, 2018

Malacanang welcomed the results of a survey by Social Weather Stations ( SWS) showing the net satisfaction rating of President Rodrigo Duterte’s Cabinet rising from 25 percent to 32 percent in September. In a statement on Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador

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