Mayor Rolando Espinosa Of Albuera, Leyte Was Killed Inside Jail Cell On Saturday (November 05, 2016), Albuera PNP chief Jovie Espenido confirmed that Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. was shot dead inside the jail. Past 4 o’clock on Saturday morning after an alleged gun-grabbing attempt and resisting arrest from authorities, Espinosa together with his so-detainee Raul … Read more
There were four new cases of Zika virus recorded by the Health Department of the Philippines. The cases of Zika virus in the Philippines had already reached 23, as of November 4. This was confirmed by the Department of Health on Friday after having a press conference on On October 28, the DOH confirmed two … Read more
Jaybee Sebastian files graft, criminal raps vs. Senator Leila De Lima, two others. After facing several charges in connection to illegal drug trade, Senator Leila de Lima is facing new graft charges, this time, it was filed by an inmate. On Friday, high-profile inmate Jaybee Sebastian filed graft and criminal charges before the Department of … Read more
Philippines beefs up security measures after United States warned their citizens against traveling to southern Cebu. The Malacañan confirmed that police have stepped up security after the U.S. embassy warned its citizens to refrain from traveling to southern Cebu. Cebu is an island popular for diving and racy nightlife and far from the Islamist group’s … Read more
The Duterte administration has promised to increase the allowance of PNP and AFP members but it would not be implemented any sooner. The increase in combat allowance of the personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) promised by President Rodrigo Duterte will not be implemented within year … Read more
PCG spokesman Commander Armand Balilo confirmed that Philippine ships will be deployed in Panatag Shoal. BALILO – The spokesman commander of Philippine Coast Guards, Armand Balilo, confirmed the resuming of the deployment of Philippine vessels in Panatag Shoal. Despite the fact that the Chinese government has not yet fully honored the verdict of Arbitral Tribunal … Read more
The Paris Climate Deal has finally come into force and the challenge towards nearly 200 countries has began. PARIS – Nearly 200 countries were set into a great challenge of coming up with plans to slash out greenhouse gas emissions as Paris Climate Deal officially comes into force. Undeniably, the world now faces a lot … Read more
P8 Trillion To Be Spent By Government For Infrastructure Projects The Duterte administration intends to improve the infrastructure projects in the country by spending P8 trillion in the next five years. Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said that the current administration aims to enhance the infrastructure in the Philippines as the Cabinet members called on Congress … Read more
The CHR confirmed that the investigation of the EU and UN will start on 2017 after the UN Special Rapporteur accepted Malacañan’s invitation. The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) have begun their preparations to travel all the way to the Philippines and conduct an investigation on the spate of extrajudicial killings, believed … Read more
Ambassador Sung Kim is the new envoy of the United States in the Philippines, replacing former Ambassador Philip Goldberg. NEW AMBASSADOR – United States (US) Secretary of State John Kerry reiterated that there is nothing that can destroy the historical alliance between the United States of America and the Philippines despite the tirades of the … Read more