The Duterte administration’s bloody war on drugs was not a legitimate law enforcement policy, contrary to what its supporters believe, Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile said. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) In a Facebook...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged to a two-year low on Friday, Jan. 31, entering bear market territory, as funds rebalanced portfolios ahead of index recomposition. Investor sentiment was also dampened by the Philippines' low economic growth rate for 2024. The main index dropped...
(Photo from Facebook) Two members of the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) were injured after they were attacked by several men while conducting a police operation at a mall in San Juan City on Jan. 26, San Juan City Police Chief Col. Deodennis Marmol said. In a now viral...
Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri welcomed the Senate’s approval on third reading of Senate Bill No. 2906, also known as the Philippine Agriculturists Act, calling it a "long overdue" recognition of the vital role of agriculturists in national development. (Senate PRIB photo) “This is a...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the distribution of Makabagong San Juan World Balance customized shoes to San Juaneño public servants. (Photo by Santi San Juan) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Friday, Jan. 24, led the distribution of customized World Balance rubber shoes to San...
Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has sponsored a measure that seeks to amend the Freeport Area of Bataan Act to further strengthen the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), emphasizing that enhancing its powers will pave the way for more investments and job opportunities while...
Zobel-led Ayala Corporation is implementing plans to ensure a seamless transition in its financial team by bringing Juan Carlos L. Syquia from Bank of the Philippine Islands to groom him as the conglomerate’s next Chief Finance Officer. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala said...
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has filed a bill seeking to include the Province of Sulu in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). SB 2915 sets a plebiscite for this purpose and allows its constituents to once again vote on Sulu's inclusion, "now guided by the positive...
While President Marcos is firm on his opposition to the filing of impeachment cases against Vice President Sara Duterte, he agreed with his chief legal counsel Juan Ponce Enrile's opinion that the county may face "very detrimental precedent" if the Iglesia Ni Cristo's implied logic in their peace...
If the logic implied during the peace rally of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) is followed, it will "incur a very detrimental precedent," Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile said. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) "As a nation and a state,...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – A woman and her live-in partner suspected of murdering and burning a Person with Disability in Barangay Barualte here last month were killed and wounded by four gunmen on Sunday night, Jan. 5. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/17/burned-chopped-body-of-woman-found Police...
Sarah Geronimo, Rico Blanco and K-pop girl group ITZY’s Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong and Yuna ushered in 2025 in the Philippines with a spectacular show at the “NYE at the 5th” held on Dec. 31 at 5th Avenue in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig. Also performing at the event...
