National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) Vice President and Spokesperson Cynthia Alabanza (Ellison Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) Vice President and Spokesperson Cynthia...
Eight Chinese nationals have been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for alleged scamming activities. The NBI said the foreigners were arrested last Jan. 17 in Paranaque City during an operation conducted by its National Capital Region (NBI-NCR) who were armed with a warrant to...
State-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) has firmly stipulated in a motion for reconsideration filed with the Supreme Court that the exclusion of land assets from the Petron Corporation shares sale is not just a legal and Constitutional nuance but a safeguard of sovereign assets, shielding...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, January 22 rejected claims there were supposedly items in the P6.3-trillion General Appropriations Act of 2025 that were left blank. In a press briefing at the Senate, Escudero said he found such claims preposterous considering...
Ten foreigners have been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in a subdivision in Paranaque City where they were found allegedly conducting online scamming activities. In a statement, the NBI said the 1 0 foreigners were arrested by operatives of the NBI National Capital Region...
La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB) A House leader has dismissed as a product of "intrigue" and "politics" former president Rodrigo Duterte's allegation that the P6.352-trillion national...
(File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año expressed support for the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) planned move to declare a food security emergency by the end of January due to the rising prices of rice. Año said the country’s food security “is a...
The National Food Authority (NFA) announced on Wednesday, Jan. 22, that it requires an additional funding of P9 billion to comply with the law-mandated increase in the national rice buffer stock. NFA Administrator Larry Lacson said the agency is now obligated to maintain a buffer stock equivalent...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian Senator Win Gatchalian raised the proverbial alarm over the rising smoking prevalence in the country and the worsening illicit tobacco trade amid the rapid decline in excise tax revenue collection. “This is a cause for concern that has triggered this...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) told the House of Representatives that it will file next month criminal charges against the personalities behind the killing of retired police general and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board secretary Wesley Barayuga. During the House...
A Chinese national allegedly engaged in sex trafficking activities has been arrested during an entrapment operation conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Pasay City. The NBI identified the Chinese national as Bing Abing who was arrested inside a hotel in Pasay City by...
A man was arrested while 10 women, two of them minors, were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) during a "sex trafficking operation" in Naga City. In a statement, the NBI identified the arrested person as Marjohn Lanera Boragay with aliases "Baks" and "Bella." Boragay was arrested...
