A 20-year-old man was arrested and is facing multiple charges after assaulting and blackmailing his ex-girlfriend with sensitive videos in Angono, Rizal, on Wednesday, September 11. Photo from Rizal PPO The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as "Vince." He was arrested...
A veteran lawyer who is considered an ‘energy sector outsider’ is reportedly being eyed as prospective officer-in-charge (OIC) at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) while current Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta is on six-month suspension as ordered by the Office of the Ombudsman....
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be given a sufficient budget to carry out its constitutional roles. "Give the OVP sufficient budget to carry out the VP’s constitutional role or responsibility to be...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro debunked on Wednesday, Sept. 11, the claims of Vice President Sara Duterte that the Makabayan bloc held meetings with...
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino reiterated his position that only the Senate has a valid arrest warrant against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo. (Photo from the Office of Senator Francis Tolentino) During the plenary session of the Senate on Tuesday, Sept. 10, Tolentino delivered...
Vice President Sara Duterte (left), Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Majority Leader and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre says Vice President Sara Duterte “deliberate snub” of the deliberations of her own...
Vice President Sara Duterte (left), Leni Robredo (MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the House Committee on Appropriations learned in a budget hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 10 that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) spent P4.4 million on monthly rent...
President Marcos has transferred back the supervision of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to the Office of the President (OP). Upper Chico River Irrigation System in Tabuk City, Kalinga (File Photo courtesy of NIA) Through Executive Order No. 69,...
Alice Guo (left), Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Facebook) House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Ako-Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has congratulated the Office of the President (OP) for recently bringing to justice "two of the most wanted personalities in...
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Monalisa C. Dimalanta will temporarily leave her office as chief regulator of the deregulated power industry to comply with the six-month suspension meted out by the Office of the Ombudsman. In a statement to the media, Dimalanta indicated that she will...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Appropriations on Monday, Sep. 9, swiftly terminated deliberations on the proposed P10.5-billion budget of the Office of the President (OP) for 2025 out of...
Residents of Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, wade through floodwaters caused by heavy rains brought by Typhoon Enteng on Sept. 2, 2024. (Photo by Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN) Severe Tropical Storm “Enteng” left a trail of destruction in the country as losses to the agriculture and...
