The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collaborated with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to seize a shipment containing ecstasy valued at P68 million. Disguised within a box labeled as "dog food," the BOC-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) said the X-ray Inspection Project identified...
Malacañang has honored nurses around the world for their valuable contribution to society during the celebration of the International Nurses Day. "Isang matikas na saludo sa ating mga nurse na buong tapang na tumutugon sa kanilang tungkulin (A snappy salute to all our nurses who are bravely...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking solons believe that President Marcos may still change his stance on the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Nothing is impossible [in] my humble opinion,"...
Malacañang said that President Marcos’ policy regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC) having no jurisdiction over the Philippines remains the same but noted that there is nothing wrong with the move of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to inform the President of his options. President...
President Marcos is preparing what steps to take should the International Criminal Court (ICC) issue arrest warrants against Filipinos, including former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Wednesday, May 8. “The department is now preparing a legal briefer for the...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized shabu valued at P56.4 million concealed in a balikbayan box that arrived at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) from Thailand. According to Customs Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio, the shabu packets, totaling 8,294 grams, tested positive for drugs...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the judiciary are well-equipped to perform their mandates independently as far as the human rights violations during the Duterte...
The 2024 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting for Upson International Corp. is set to happen on May 27, 2024, at 3:00 P.M. It will be presided over at their principal office in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, and will be streamed live, which may be attended by shareholders by sending an intent to...
Manila City Hall Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced that the City of Manila is the only government institution named as a finalist to the Privacy Initiative of the Year Awards 2024 by the National Privacy Commission (NPC). In her announcement on Thursday, May 2, she expressed pride that...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said that the Philippine government is on track to finalize four loan agreements with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) this year. According to the DOF, these loan agreements, estimated at $1.5 billion (P86.4 billion), are earmarked for projects...
Concentration of market power among major players that promotes anti-competitive practices remained a major challenge in the local shipping industry, according to a study by the government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies Research (PIDS). This was emphasized in a study...
Even Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri was not spared from some of the troubles being experienced at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). A photo of the busted escalator at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 taken by Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz"...