(Unsplash) The chairman of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs believes that the Philippines should be able to impose death penalty on foreigners who bring in illegal drugs, in the same way that foreign governments implement it against Filipinos. Surigao del...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers has aired concerns over the possible link between the bombing of Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City and a military operation in Maguindanao. ...
EDITORS DESK The entertainment industry made a dramatic comeback in 2023, delivering on its promise to keep audiences entertained. As we approach the end of 2023, let's look back at some of the memorable moments in Philippine show business, both happy and sad. 1) The Philippine TV industry...
Often when we meet people for the first time, we notice their outward appearances. We look at what they’re wearing, their body features, and how they present themselves. But another thing you might notice immediately after is their smell. Chances are you’ll recall the last unfortunate instance...
Industrial real estate developer AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) reported that it has completed the land development works for Phase 1 of the Laguindingan Technopark, the first industrial park in Mindanao. In a statement, the firm said the Technopark forms part of Ayala Land's...
(Unsplash) The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed on third and final hearing the measure that seeks to institutionalize a Contraband Detection and Control System (CDCS) in penal and detention facilities across the country. Garnering 208 affirmative...
(Unsplash) A House bill that seeks to end the proliferation of prohibited objects inside penal, custodial, and detention facilities is being pushed for immediate passage by House Committee on Dangerous Drugs Chairman Rep. Robert Ace Barbers. Through House...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN Never, ever make public the details of an executive session with House members if you were part of it. Former Mexico town, Pampanga mayor Teddy Tumang learned this the hard way, after he was...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) tagged the town of Mexico, Pampanga as a transshipment point for illegal drugs during a House committee hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Attending the...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN) No summa cum laude graduate can best Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. when it comes to agriculture. Majority congressman Surigao del...
BARCELONA (AFP) -- Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski ended his barren goalscoring spell with a brace to rescue the Spanish champions a 2-1 win over visiting Alaves in La Liga on Sunday, Nov. 12. Barcelona's Polish forward Robert Lewandowski kicks from the penalty spot and scores his team's...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) A measure filed by Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers seeks to put an end to the slow disposition of illegal drug cases once and for all--and more--by establishing...
