House members see no conflict in ongoing BBL and Cha-Cha work
January 29, 2018
House Members Monday saw no conflict in the efforts of the chamber to approve the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) and charter change initiatives to effect a federal form of government, among others. Deputy Speaker and Cebu Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia and
Duterte open to declare Mayon’s permanent danger zone as “no man’s land”
January 29, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte is mulling to declare as “no man’s land” Mayon Volcano’s 6-kilometer permanent danger zone so everytime it erupts, authorities would not have a hard time asking people to leave the place. The possibility of totally preventing people
Health department wants full refund for dengue vaccine
January 29, 2018
The health department wants Sanofi Pasteur to return close to P2 million it paid for the used dengue vaccine Dengvaxia. In an interview late Monday afternoon, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said “we already submitted the demand letter for the used vaccines and
Rappler asks CA to nullify SEC order revoking its license to operate
January 29, 2018
Online news website Rappler asked the Court of Appeals Monday to nullify a decision of the Securities and Exchange (SEC) revoking its certificate of incorporation for allegedly violating the restriction on foreign ownership in mass media. In a 70-page petition
Palace hopes for less bloody police “tokhang” campaign
January 29, 2018
Malacanang expressed hope on Monday the new “Oplan Tokhang,” an anti-illegal drug campaign of the Philippine National Police, will be less bloody. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Palace hopes the police have learned their lessons from their
Sandiganbayan orders arrest of ex-Palawan governor for graft
January 29, 2018
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has ordered the arrest of former Palawan Gov. Joel Reyes after it dismissed a motion for reconsideration seeking to reverse his graft conviction last August over alleged anomalous renewal of small-scale mining permits. “Let a warrant of arrest
NDRRMC estimates damage to crops from Mayon more than P100m
January 29, 2018
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) placed damage to agriculture from Mayon Volcano’s activity at more than a hundred million pesos. In a press briefing in Albay on Monday, NDRRMC Executive Director Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad said damage
Palace suspends overall deputy ombudsman who investigated Duterte’s wealth; suspension virtually against jurisprudence
January 29, 2018
Malacanang has ordered the 90-day suspension of Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur H. Carandang and administratively charged him for allegedly disclosing false information on President Rodrigo Duterte’s and his family’s alleged hidden wealth. Carandang’s suspension apparently was contrary to existing
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