Police forces in western Mindanao have further intensified visibility patrols and law enforcement operations as part of the security measures for the midterm elections on May 12. Police Lt. Gen. Bernard Banac, director of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, said the intensified security...
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill designed to rationalize excise tax rates on tobacco and vapor products, aiming to halt the decline in excise tax collections due to illicit trade. Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Suansing Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Suansing...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Wednesday, Jan. 29, vowed to continue working with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in tracking down foreign spies and their local cohorts in the country. “The NBI and AFP will continue to do surveillance, interception, detection and arrests...
A Vietnamese national has been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Makati City for alleged illegal drugs trading. The NBI identified the foreigner as Pham Tien Thanh who was apprehended during an entrapment operation conducted by operatives of the bureau's Organized and...
"Fake" products bearing the trademark of a popular fashion brand worth P42 million were seized by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Pasay City. In a statement, the NBI said the suspected counterfeit products bearing GUCCI trademark were seized during an operation conducted by operatives...
CEBU CITY – The country’s first 12-story academic building in a public school will soon rise in this city. THE architectural perspective of the proposed 12-story academic building that will be constructed at the Don Vicente Rama Memorial National High School in Barangay Basak San Nicolas,...
Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas (left); President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (PPAB, Facebook) Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is doubtful that Marcos government's deal with privately-owned transmission company...
DAVAO CITY – The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples has urged the public to be vigilant against a bogus group claiming to be the legitimate representative of indigenous peoples groups in the Caraga region. The NCIP issued the statement after a group called the Federal...
Senator Raffy Tulfo asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) to expand their visibility and place an outpost in the Marikina-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon (Marilaque) Highway which is reportedly being used as a "race track". Sen. Raffy Tulfo examines the root causes of accidents involving land transport,...
Some senators on Tuesday, Jan. 28, have expressed support for Maharlika Investment Corporation's (MIC) bid for a 20-percent stake in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). MAIDEN INVESTMENT — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. with Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC)...
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs accomplished a feat that had never been done before: Getting back to the NFL's championship game following back-to-back Super Bowl wins. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce celebrate victory against the Buffalo Bills...
Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo (left), Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (Facebook) Davao del Norte 1st district congressman and former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said the P6.352-trillion General...