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Gatchalian backs relief of BI officers tied to trafficking allegations

Manila, March 27 -- The Bureau of Immigration's (BI) decision to relieve personnel suspected of facilitating the trafficking of Filipinos was lauded by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, calling it a positiv... Read More


Alleged mastermind, accomplice in Dominic Sytin slay arrested

Manila, March 27 -- The alleged mastermind and an accomplice in the high-profile murder of Subic entrepreneur Dominic Lim Sytin in November 2018 have been arrested, police said Thursday. In a stateme... Read More


Escudero: Senate fair, unbiased on VP Sara's impeachment

Manila, March 27 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Thursday reiterated that the chamber is strictly adhering to legal procedures in handling the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Dute... Read More


DFA 'disappointed' over Timor-Leste's refusal to extradite Teves

Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is disappointed over Timor-Leste's decision to deny the Philippine government's request to extradite former Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr., ... Read More


BI uncovers trend of 'fake Filipinos' owning businesses in Mindanao

Manila, March 27 -- Philippine immigration authorities uncovered a scheme in Mindanao where foreigners use fake Filipino identities to establish businesses hiring illegal aliens. In a news release Th... Read More


DOJ opens action center in Soccsksargen

Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday announced the opening of the seventh DOJ Action Center regional office in Koronadal City to boost its free legal assistance to the publi... Read More


DOTr chief orders immediate expansion of Siargao Airport

Manila, March 27 -- Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the immediate expansion of Siargao Airport to address passenger congestion. In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s order... Read More


DFA warns Filipinos vs. trafficking disguised as overseas job offers

Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday warned Filipinos to be vigilant and avoid falling victim to human trafficking by recruiters offering job listings overseas that ... Read More


MARINA, PCG boost partnership for maritime safety, security

Manila, March 27 -- The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have strengthened their commitment towards maritime safety and security during the 3rd MARINA-PCG Foru... Read More


Comelec: Cops to serve as electoral board members in MagNorte town

Manila, March 27 -- Police officers would serve as members of electoral boards (EBs) in polling precincts in the town of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte for the May 12 polls, the Commission o... Read More