Trillanes opens bank accounts to Ombudsman, AMLC
September 11, 2017
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has allowed authorities to examine 12 bank accounts which he is alleged to own even as he challenged President Rodrigo Duterte to do the same. Speaking to Senate reporters on Monday, Trillanes showed a sworn waiver
Weather forecasters watching tropical depression, typhoon
September 11, 2017
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday said they were monitoring two weather disturbances inside the country. PAGASA Administrator Vicente Malano said the low pressure area located over Southern Luzon has developed into a tropical depression
Gordon restores Senate protection on Taguba
September 11, 2017
Senator Richard Gordon, the Blue Ribbon Committee chairman, ordered the restoration of the protective custody of customs broker Mark Taguba on Monday. “There is no problem oin the part of the chairman to provide him, upon the request of senator (Panfilo)
Marcos’ 100th birthday commemoration “generally peaceful”: police
September 11, 2017
The commemoration of 100th birth anniversary of late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani on Monday was “generally peaceful”, an official of the Philippine National Police said. Chief Supt. Tomas Apolinario, Southern Police District Director, said there were
AFP stresses Duterte has power to declare martial law nationwide
September 11, 2017
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) emphasized that a nationwide declaration of martial law is within the discretion of the Commander in Chief, President Rodrigo Duterte. “Under the Constitution, it is within the Commander in Chief’s purview to initiate
Duterte names Bistoyong as OIC at DAR
September 11, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Undersecretary Rosalina L. Bistoyong as the Officer-in-Charge of the Department of Agrarian Reform. In a press briefing on Monday, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said Bistoyong’s designation as OIC of the DAR took effect on September 8.
RCEP participating countries need to “recalibrate” positions in order for negotiations to move forward, Philippine trade official says
September 11, 2017
While the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have agreed on key principles on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership negotiations, they failed to get the support from some of the six dialogue partners as they have to
Faeldon detained in the Senate, refuses to attend hearing on shabu smuggling
September 11, 2017
Former Customs commissioner Nicanor Faeldon has been “indefinitely” detained under Senate custody after turning himself in on Monday for not attending the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing regarding the P6.4 billion smuggled shabu from China. “I talked to him, I said
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