PCG files criminal raps vs HK vessel in Mindoro collision
MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) yesterday said criminal complaints have been slapped against the shipping company, master and officers of the Hong...
Metro Manila’s return to stricter community quarantine possible
MANILA – Instead of being downgraded to modified general community quarantine, Metro Manila may return to “stricter” community quarantine by July 16, the Malacañang...
Give anti-terrorism law a chance – Defense chief
MANILA – Defense secretary Delfin Lorenzana has urged the public to give the newly-signed anti-terror law or Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 a chance amid supposed misinformation and disinformation.
Lorenzana said...
House panel to vote on ABS-CBN franchise renewal this week
MANILA – The House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Franchises may vote on the application of ABS-CBN for a fresh 25-year franchise next week.
House...
Robredo ‘scared, frustrated’ after passage of terror law
MANILA – Vice President Leni Robredo questioned the timing of President Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of the controversial Anti-Terrorism Bill while the country continued to...
PH to start COVID-19 testing of asymptomatic individuals
MANILA – The Philippine government is boosting its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing efforts as it will now include individuals who are not showing...
Duterte signs anti-terror bill into law
MANIL – President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law the controversial Anti-Terrorism Bill amid fears that the measure could be used to silence government critics.
Presidential...
‘80% of the country likely to shift to MGCQ by July 16’
MANILA – A large part of the country will likely be placed under the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) come July 16, Department of...
IATF eases restriction on religious activities in GCQ areas
MANILA – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of the Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-EID) has eased further the restrictions on religious activities in...
Anti-Terror Bill up for ‘final review’ – Palace
MANILA – The controversial Anti-Terorrism Bill is now under “final review.” It has already reached the table of Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Presidetial spokesperson...