‘PH justice system works’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – The filing of charges against Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Revilla Jr. over their implication in...
Senate OKs graphic health warning on cigarette packs
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – With 18 affirmative votes and zero negative votes, the Senate approved on third and final reading the bill requiring...
‘Investigate PBB nude challenge’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Two lady senators – Pia Cayetano and Nancy Binay – are upset over reality television show, Pinoy Big Brother...
Jinggoy delivers ‘pork’ speech today
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Will opposition senator Jinggoy Estrada also come up with a “thank you” list?
Will his speech include an audio-visual presentation...
PH ready to protest latest China incursion
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – As soon as it is able to come up with a clearer picture of what China is doing...
‘No interest’ loans for flood victims mulled
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Iloilo City’s Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has filed a bill establishing a Flood Recovery Fund that grants flood victims “no-interest” loans.
“Many victims...
‘Probe MRT glitches’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – New deals entered by Metro Rail Transit (MRT) should see suspension, said militant group Bayan Muna.
Bayan Muna said MRT’s previous deals...
Denmark to reopen embassy
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – Denmark has appointed a new, full-time ambassador to the Philippines scheduled to arrive on August 1 to oversee the re-opening of...
Insects threaten to wipe out coco industry
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – The government is waging a war against invasive insects called Aspidiotus Rigidus that have infested coconut trees...
Cops hit for inaction on farmer’s shooting
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – An international human rights watchdog bewailed the failure of Philippine authorities to arrest the security guard who...