Chinese antiaircraft guns in Spratlys?

MANILA – The Defense department is verifying reports that China installed antiaircraft weapons at the disputed portions of the Spratlys. Secretary Delfin Lorenzana acknowledged that...

Arroyo denies plans to be House speaker

MANILA – Former president and current deputy speaker Cong. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday denied that she will be replacing House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez. In a...

Risa seeks comprehensive audit of PH debt

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – A resolution seeking to conduct a "comprehensive" audit of the country's foreign loans has been filed in the...

‘Amend outdated Corporation Code’

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA - To ensure a conducive environment for businesses, Ilonggo senator Franklin Drilon is pushing to amend the country's 36-year...

Youth group hits CHED proposal to require drug tests

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – A youth group lambasted the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), calling their proposal to require incoming college students...

De Lima hits ethics complaint: House just trying to ‘save face’

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – Sen. Leila de Lima said the ethics complaint filed against her is only an “attempt” by the House...

Leila cited abroad for protesting war on drugs

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – Sen. Leila de Lima has been named one of the leading global thinkers for 2016. Washington-based Foreign Policy (FP)...

Nancy seeks probe on Smart, Globe delays

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – Sen. Nancy Binay has urged the need for a congressional investigation into the reported delay in the delivery...

Grace to announce decision on ‘crisis powers’ for transpo today

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – Sen. Grace Poe is expected to deliver a sponsorship speech on the proposal to grant traffic emergency powers...

Solons file ethics complaint vs Leila

By Prince Golez, Manila Reporter MANILA – Three members of the House of Representatives filed on Monday a 13-page ethics complaint against Sen. Leila de...