LTFRB eyeing to increase to P4 billion aid to jeepney drivers next year
August 29, 2018
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is eyeing a P4 billion budget for next year to assist jeepney drivers. In a press briefing in Malacanang on Wednesday, LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra III said that on Tuesday, August 28, his
Three foreigners arrested in Pampanga buy-bust
August 29, 2018
Three foreigners were arrested in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Pampanga last Monday. Chief Supt. Amador Corpus, Central Luzon police director, said apprehended were Alfred Yeboah alias Alfie, 32, a Ghanian national, Oseluanemon Omodiagbe, 35, and Michael Chibuzor, 28, both
Diokno to Congress: Pass other tax measures before asking for higher budget
August 29, 2018
Congress has to pass the remaining proposed tax measures first if it wants additional budget, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said on Wednesday. This, as the leadership of the House of Representatives and the executive branch have agreed for a “transitory cash-based
PNP places cops in Mindanao on full alert
August 29, 2018
The Philippine National Police (PNP) ordered full alert for its personnel in Mindanao after Tuesday night’s bomb explosion in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat. “I directed all the regional directors in the Mindanao area to declare a full alert status,” PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde said
Australian nun’s deportation order upheld by BI: Guevarra
August 29, 2018
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has upheld its deportation order against Australian missionary Patricia Fox, according to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Wednesday. Guevarra said the BI board of commissioners last week dismissed the motion for reconsideration filed by Fox and stood
Extending martial law in Mindanao after Sultan Kudarat blast “an option”: Medialdea
August 29, 2018
Malacanang may extend martial law in Mindanao following the explosion in Sultan Kudarat where at least two people were killed and dozens were injured. In an interview at the House of Representatives, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said the government could
House budget committee approves OP budget, but outlay for Robredo office cut
August 29, 2018
The House committee on appropriations approved Wednesday without any objection the budgets of the Office of the President (OP) and the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under the proposed 2019 P3.757-trillion national budget. In less than 10 minutes, the proposed P6.773
With NAIA past peak capacity, gov’t must announce when new airport will be built
August 29, 2018
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is near if not past peak capacity that government has no choice but build a new main gateway to the country, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said in a statement Wednesday. Recto said
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