A total of 174 Filipino workers were rescued from Davao Mighty Steel Corp. in Davao City after an inter-agency operation found radioactive-bearing materials, dust, fumes, wastes, and production residues at the company 's steel manufacturing facility, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) rescued a former Filipino beauty queen and five Russian women from an alleged human trafficking scheme at a hotel in Makati City. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, the agency’s International Operations Division conducted an anti-trafficking operation to arrest a...
The raid in a steel manufacturing site in Davao City has exposed the presence of nuclear or radioactive materials that are hazardous not only to the environment but also to the people exposed to them. Undersecretary Benjamin C. Acorda, Jr., head of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission...
For the legal camp of Vice President Sara Duterte, a sitting Vice President cannot be criminally prosecuted while in office, as it urged the court to hear oral arguments on her motion to quash the grave threats cases filed against her. In a virtual press briefing on Friday, Aug. 14, Atty. Paul...
Law enforcement agents from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) rescued 174 Filipino employees from a steel manufacturing facility in Davao City after inspectors allegedly found radioactive substances and questioned the quality of...
The legal team of Vice President Sara Duterte is seeking oral arguments on her motion to quash the grave threats cases filed against her before the Quezon City Regional Trial Court. In a press statement on Friday, August 14, Duterte’s counsel, Atty. Paul Lawrence Lim, said the defense is filing a...
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte filed a motion to quash the grave threats information filed against her in connection with cases being handled by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Atty. Paul Lawrence Lim, counsel for Duterte in the NBI grave threats cases, confirmed the filing in...
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Aug. 11, confirmed that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed three counts of grave threats against her before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City. In a statement, Atty. Paul Lawrence Lim, counsel for Duterte in the National Bureau...
The retraction made by four of the so-called “Maleta Boys” validated the initial findings of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) that they were coached into making the allegations on delivery of millions of pesos to President Marcos and other ranking government officials. NBI director...
The “honeytrap” scheme could be part of the bigger plot to discredit the administration of President Marcos, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said as it disclosed that it has been looking into that angle. NBI director Melvin Matibag said that while Executive Secretary Ralph Recto...
This year 's State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Marcos was billed as "simple but dignified"--something that was extended to lady guests at the event as a reminder for their outfit decisions. Heeding the call for austerity was Laguna 1st district Rep. Ann Matibag, who instead chose...
House lead prosecutor Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro can 't help but feel "deprived" from the questioning she received in open court Wednesday, July 23 from Senators Robin Padilla and Pia Cayetano. In a press conference after Wednesday’s Senate impeachment trial...