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BIR eyes P325 billion from excise taxes
The Bureau of Internal Revenue targets to collect higher excise taxes of up to P325 billion this year as the government moves to improve the regulatory environment and address the still rampant illicit trade......»»
SC disbars lawyer who abandoned family
The Supreme Court has disbarred a lawyer who abandoned his legal family and lived with another woman, even displaying on social media their illicit affair......»»
Excise tax collection declines to P292 billion
Lower consumption of ‘sin’ products as prices of essential goods increased last year resulted in the drop of excise tax collections by the government, further exacerbated by the still rampant illicit trade......»»
UNODC Executive Director urges action to stop arms trafficking and illicit financial flows to Haiti at UN Security Council
A version of this article originally appeared on UN News. New York, 25 January 2024: "As long as gangs continue to have access to highly sophisticated firearms, they will remain capabl.....»»
DOJ indicts 3 in kidnap of 9 Chinese, Pinoys
The Department of Justice has indicted three suspects for the alleged kidnapping of six Chinese and three Filipinos in Muntinlupa last year......»»
2 activists indicted for oral defamation
Charges of grave oral defamation have been recommended against two women activists, who were reported seized by alleged military men in Orion, Bataan last year......»»
DOJ indicts claimant of P218 million worth of shabu nabbed in NAIA
The DOJ said that it indicted Christine Tigranes, the claimant of the shipment that contained 31 kilograms of shabu, for violation of the Dangerous Drugs Act and Customs Modernization and Tariff Act......»»
Duterte liable for corruption in secret deals with Xi – Carpio
Ex-president Rody Duterte harmed Filipinos in his secret deals with Communist China. He can be indicted for corruption, retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio said......»»
‘Squid Game’ star O Yeong-su nakonbikto sa kasong sexual misconduct
Nakonbikto sa kasong sexual misconduct ang sikat nga “Squid Game” actor nga si O Yeong-su. Gikunpirmar kini sa usa ka local court niadtong Marso 15. Si Yeong-su gipasakaan og kaso nga sexual misconduct human sa iyang pagpasakit og usa ka babaye niadtong 2017. ALSO READ: ‘Squid Game’ star indicted over sexual misconduct Matud sa report.....»»
Empress execs indicted over Mindoro oil spill
Criminal charges have been recommended against the executives of a shipping company that owns and operates the motor tanker Princess Empress, which sank and caused a massive oil spill in the waters off Oriental Mindoro and nearby areas last year......»»
Seoul police chief indicted over Halloween crush
Seoul police chief Kim Kwang-ho is the highest-ranking police official charged in connection with the crowd crush.....»»
Israel war undermining top UN court, South Africa says
South Africa's top diplomat on Tuesday accused Israel of setting a precedent for leaders to defy the top UN court, as she again alleged a campaign of starvation in Gaza......»»
‘He can be a diplomat’: Charismatic Naga priest is new bishop of Virac
Father Luisito Occiano, a longtime priest in Naga City, is set to lead the Diocese of Virac after its bishop for the past three decades retired.....»»
‘Marites warfare’
A foreign diplomat must be a naif to take the word of a middle-level military officer as the official stand of the national government......»»
DFA warns vs ‘false narratives’ on Ayungin
The Department of Foreign Affairs has warned the public against false narratives being spread by China to sow discord among Filipinos, including its “unverifiable” recording of a phone conversation between a ranking Philippine military officer and a Chinese diplomat purportedly on an agreement on a “new model” for managing the situation in Ayungin Shoal......»»
Cacdac, 25 pang Marcos appointee gigisahin sa CA
Gigisahin ng Commission on Appointments ang bagong talagang kalihim ng Department of Migrant Workers na si Hans Leo Cacdac, kasama ang walong military general at 17 career diplomat. The post Cacdac, 25 pang Marcos appointee gigisahin sa CA first appeared on Abante......»»
Philippines tells China to leave Panatag now, summons envoy
Two days after two of its ships were attacked and damaged with water cannons by the Chinese coast guard, the Philippine government yesterday summoned Beijing’s second highest diplomat in Manila to relay its protest and demand that Chinese ships immediately leave Panatag Shoal where the attacks took place......»»
PH, France to start VFA talks in May
The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»
PH set to open Helsinki embassy this year
The Philippines is set to open an embassy in Helsinki, Finland later this year, aiming to enhance trade and relations between the two nations, a Finnish diplomat who recently visited the Philippines said. During his two-day visit on April 11 and April 12, Jarno Syrjälä, Finland’s Undersecretary of State for International Trade, discussed areas of.....»»
US top diplomat for East Asia to visit China amid tensions in South China Sea
Washington, DC [US], April 14 (ANI): US Assistant State Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink is set to begin his visit to China today (Sunday) to meet Chinese officials as part of ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication between the two countries. The US official, Kritenbrink, will be on his visit to China from April 14 to 16. "Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pa.....»»