KORONADAL CITY (PNA) – The City Veterinary Office (CVO) has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of more than 100 ducks in a remote barangay here that made its owner suspect they were poisoned. Jose Gaje, a duck farm owner in Barangay General Paulino Santos, said on Friday, July 7,...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. joined other officials in mourning the death of Negros Oriental Governor Carlo Jorge Joan “Guido” Reyes, whom he said served the people of the province “so faithfully.” (Photo courtesy of Negros Oriental Gov. Guido Reyes via Facebook) Marcos...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla wants the death penalty for law enforcers and elective officials involved in the illegal drug trade through Senate Bill 2217. Sen. Robinhood “Robin” Padilla (Senate PRIB Photo) Padilla said the leniency of current laws has caused a "sorry...
Senators sought stricter sanctions, including the re-imposition of the death death penalty, against persons who have a hand in the multi-billion-peso smuggling operations at the country’s air and sea ports. Their proposed iron-fist penalties followed a three-hour public hearing by the Senate...
The remains of late and former Foreign Affairs chief Albert del Rosario arrived in the Philippines on Saturday, his family said. The plane carrying his casket landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) at around 5:30 a.m., his daughter Inge said in a statement. On the same aircraft were...
Tributes continued to pour in for the late former Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) chief Albert del Rosario, who was hailed as a champion of  Philippine sovereignty. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. joined the entire nation in mourning the passing of del Rosario, who died on Tuesday...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has joined the nation in mourning the passing of former Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) secretary Albert del Rosario. In a statement on Tuesday, Marcos described del Rosario as "an honorable diplomat and an esteemed public servant." The President also...
The international community is mourning [the passing of the Philippines' former Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert del Rosario.](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/18/former-foreign-affairs-chief-albert-del-rosario-passes-away) The ambassadors of the European Union (EU), Czech Republic,...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Capiz commemorated on Saturday, April 15, the 75th death anniversary of President Manuel A. Roxas. VICE President Sara Duterte and House Deputy Speaker Gloria M. -Arroyo join Capiz officials in commemorating the 75th death anniversary of President Manuel Roxas in...
The move of the Malaysian government to abolish its mandatory death penalty rule for certain offenses bodes well for Filipinos on death row in that country. Thus, said Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo on Tuesday, April 4, or a day after the Malaysia scrapped its mandatory capital punishment. “This...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it continues to work hard to prevent the execution of Filipinos on death row worldwide. DFA’s pledge was motivated by the decreasing number of overseas Filipinos that are facing the death penalty. In a data sheet provided by the agency on Wednesday,...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo on Monday, March 20, urged Philippine embassies in Muslim-majority countries to intercede on behalf of convicted overseas Filipinos, especially those facing the death penalty, this holy month of Ramadan. In a statement, the lawmaker likewise called on the National...