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‘Allow ordinary motorists on EDSA busway during off-peak hours’

A former party-list lawmaker is calling on President Marcos to allow ordinary motorists to use the left-most lane along EDSA, which has been devoted for buses, during off-peak hours of the day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

SC grants protection writ for ex-Bayan Muna solon, declares ‘red-tagging’ threatens life, liberty, security

In a 39-page decision dated July 4, 2023,  the high court declared that associating red-tagging and guilt by association jeopardizes a person’s fundamental rights to life, liberty, or security, setting aside the ruling of the Iloilo Regional Trial Court (RTC) in dismissing the former lawmaker’s amparo petition. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

House probe sought on ‘gentleman’s agreement’ with China

An administration lawmaker is urging the House of Representatives to conduct a probe into the reported gentleman’s agreement on the West Philippine Sea between former president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

SC affirms ruling granting bail to ex-Masbate lawmaker, Napoles

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed a ruling of the Sandiganbayan that allowed businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles and former Masbate congresswoman Rizalina Seachone-Laneta to post bail in the plunder charges filed against them in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

‘Probe ex-lawmaker over disrespectful remarks vs First Lady’

An official of the Bureau of Immigration yesterday asked the Supreme Court to investigate and look into the possible disbarment of former Biliran representative Glenn Chong over his alleged “reprehensible remarks” against First Lady Liza Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Romblon lawmaker, ex-Eastern Samar government cleared in fertilizer scam

Romblon Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona and former Eastern Samar governor Clotilde Salazar have been cleared of graft in connection with the 2004 fertilizer fund scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

DFA ordered to cancel expelled solon Arnie Teves’ passport

In a resolution dated February 8, Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 51 ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs to cancel Teves’ passport, citing the former lawmaker’s “designation” by the Anti-Terrorism Council, which served as grounds for the revocation of his documents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Ex-Iloilo lawmaker acquitted of ‘pork’ rap

The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Iloilo 5th District representative Rolex Suplico of a graft case in connection with the alleged misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel amounting P14.7 million in 2007......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Castro dismayed over dismissal of grave threat raps vs ex-president Duterte

A progressive lawmaker is disappointed over the dismissal of a criminal complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte due to a televised death threat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Incarcerated seniors can receive centenarian cash gifts – lawmaker

One of the authors of Republic Act 11982 or the Centenarian Act yesterday assured the public that eligible seniors who are incarcerated or have been released from jail can also receive cash gift of P10,000......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

US lawmaker in Taiwan visit reassures support regardless of future election outcome

'I am very confident that support for Taiwan will continue regardless of who occupies the White House,' US Representative Mike Gallagher tells a news conference in Taipei.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Who do you know who might need some encouragement?

Who do you know who might need some encouragement? What act of practical kindness can you offer to encourage them?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

WHO appoints new Western Pacific regional director

MANILA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) executive board on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Saia Ma'u Piukala as the next WHO regional director for the Western Pacific region. The WHO regional office in Manila said Piukala's plan for his first 100 days in office includes visiting many of the 37 countries and areas in the region, engaging with governments and other stakeholders, listen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Former senator Rene Saguisag dies

Following the EDSA Revolution in 1986, Saguisag became the spokesperson of former President Corazon Aquino......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Defunct ARMM ex-directorate staff dies in Cotabato ambush

A former senior official of a disaster and calamity response outfit of the now defunct Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao was killed in an ambush at a busy thoroughfare in Cotabato City on Sunday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Boy, 8, beaten by pa dies; girl, 14 raped

An eight-year-old boy, who fell into a coma after being beaten by his father in General Santos City on Tuesday, died yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

8-year-old boy beaten by drunken dad dies in hospital

The eight-year-old boy who was badly beaten by his drunken father died in a hospital at Thursday dawn, exactly two days after the incident in Barangay Fatima in General Santos City. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Man dies in motorcycle attack

Police arrested a delivery rider who allegedly ran over a 33-year-old man in the compound of a hospital in Quezon City Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

1-year-old hit by stray bullet dies

A businessman was wounded in a gun attack that left a one-year-old girl, who was hit by a stray bullet, dead in Tanza, Cavite on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Former NBA player Rashid Byrd sentenced to 90 years in prison for sexual assault

LOS ANGELES – Former NBA player Rashid Byrd has been sentenced to 90 years to life in state prison for a series of violent sexual assaults that occurred in Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties from 2015 to 2020, the Los Angeles Police Department has announced. Byrd, who has been in police custody since his arrest by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024