DOJ files qualified human trafficking case vs Alice Guo

Luisa Cabato 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a qualified human trafficking case against ex-Bamban Mayor Alice Guo (real name: Guo Hua Ping) and several others before the Pasig City Regional Trial Court. This was…

Marbil orders in-depth review of ‘quota, reward’ system

Luisa Cabato 09/02/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil has ordered an in-depth review into the claims of Police Lieutenant Colonel Jovie Espenido. Espenido exposed the alleged “quota” and “reward” systems reportedly enforced during the…

18,271 local, national positions up for grabs in 2025 polls – Comelec

Luisa Cabato 09/02/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 18,271 positions are up for grabs in the national and local elections next year, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Below is the breakdown of positions that future candidates can…

KJC member died from fatigue, not due to raid vs. Quiboloy – PNP

Luisa Cabato 08/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) religious sect died during the same time about two thousand members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were conducting an operation meant to serve the…

2k cops surround Quiboloy compound, arrest warrant served anew

Joselle Badilla, Luisa Cabato, Ryan Rosauro 08/24/2024

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Around 2,000 members of the Philippine National Police raided the compound of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) in Buhangin District, Davao City on Saturday in another attempt to serve the arrest warrant…

Sara mum on husband, brother’s alleged role in 2018 drug shipment

Luisa Cabato 08/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday said she cannot comment on the 2018 shabu importation mess allegedly involving her husband, Mans Carpio and brother, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte. “Unfortunately, I cannot…

Marcos signs order for gov’t workers’ wage hike, extra allowance

Luisa Cabato 08/03/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed on August 2 the order for government workers’ salary increase and additional allowance, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Saturday. According to the PCO, Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin…

Pagasa: Habagat to bring cloudy skies, rains this Saturday

Luisa Cabato 08/03/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The prevailing southwest monsoon, locally called habagat, was seen to bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms to different parts of the country on Saturday, August 3. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

DOJ won’t block ICC ‘drug war’ arrest warrants

Luisa Cabato 08/01/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla stated that the Philippine government will not obstruct any arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) in relation to the International Criminal Court’s…

DepEd data: Enrollment in PH schools declining

Luisa Cabato 07/28/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Enrollment in public and private schools in the country declined over the past three consecutive years, data from the Department of Education (DepEd) showed. DepEd reported that for the incoming School Year (SY) 2024-2025,…

Marcos to INC members: Be instruments of change for a new PH

Luisa Cabato 07/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) to be instruments of change to achieve a new Philippines that benefits everyone. In his message for the INC’s 110th founding anniversary…

Pagasa: LPA, monsoon, thunderstorms to bring cloudy skies, rains

Luisa Cabato 07/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA), a prevailing southwest monsoon, and localized thunderstorms will make cloudy skies and rains persist nationwide on Saturday. In an early Saturday morning advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

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