Duterte inks into law strengthening Anti-Hospital Deposit Act
August 4, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law the bill strengthening the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law by increasing penalties if hospitals and medical clinics refuse to administer appropriate initial medical treatment and support in emergency or serious cases. Republic Act No. 109321
Clearing of unexploded ordnance challenge in Marawi; building of temporary shelters starts September: officials
August 4, 2017
Clearing of unexploded ordnance is one of the biggest challenges being faced by government troopers in Marawi City, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Friday. This as the government is set to start in September the construction
Military checking if Anakpawis party-list funding NPA activities
August 4, 2017
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is checking a possible link of the two arrested suspected members of the communist New People’s Army with the party-list group Anakpawis to ensure the government’s resources are being used against the state, its
Duterte okays law on free tuition in state universities and colleges
August 4, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law bill granting free tuition fee in state universities and colleges (SUCs) despite an admission by his budget chief financing it could be difficult. In a press briefing in Pasay City Friday, Senior Deputy
Philippines hope ARF to be opportunity for productive dialogue with North Korea
August 3, 2017
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs expressed hope on Thursday that the upcoming ASEAN Regional Forum next week in Manila could be an opportunity to have more productive discussion on North Korea’s continuous ballistic missile tests. In a press briefing
PCC undertaking review of JTI’s acquisition of Mighty Corp.
August 3, 2017
The Philippine Competition Commission is reviewing the deal between the Japan Tobacco International and local cigarette manufacturing Mighty Corp., an official said on Thursday. In a press briefing in Malacanang, Philippine Competition Commission chairman Arsenio Balisacan said his office has
Palace suspends ERC chair Salazar for insubordination
August 3, 2017
Malacanang has suspended for another four months Energy Regulatory Board chairman Jose Vicente Salazar for insurbordination. In a press briefing on Thursday, Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Ana Marie Banaag said the Office of the Executive Secretary, in its decision on
Palace hands off from impeachment raps vs Sereno
August 3, 2017
Malacanang said on Thursday it is distancing itself in the impeachment complaints filed against Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno before the House of Representatives. In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Ana Marie Banaag said the Palace
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