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Duterte to supporters: Relax, day of reckoning will come
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 16, 2025 - 12:00am
Detained former president Rodrigo Duterte, through his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, reassured supporters that everything will be all right in the end.
CSC: Search for outstanding government workers open
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 12, 2025 - 12:00am
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has opened the nominations for the 2025 Search for Outstanding Government Workers, an annual recognition of exemplary public servants.
Ombudsman junks motion to suspend Speaker
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 12, 2025 - 12:00am
The Office of the Ombudsman has denied the motion of Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez seeking the preventive suspension of Speaker Martin Romualdez and three other lawmakers, in connection...
‘Breaking the cycle of abuse vs women needs unified effort’
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 9, 2025 - 12:00am
In celebration of International Women’s Day and National Women’s Month, Vice President Sara Duterte has called for unity among government agencies, the private sector, civil society and the citizenry...
Muslim government workers can have flexitime for Ramadan
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The Civil Service Commission has advised Muslim government workers to avail themselves of flexible work arrangements (FWAs) in observance of Ramadan, or the Islamic month of prayer and fasting.
Sandigan upholds Maslog conviction over textbook scam
by Elizabeth Marcelo - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of businesswoman Mary Ann Maslog, who faked her death to escape justice, in connection with the P24-million textbook scam in 1998.
Sandigan junks graft raps vs private supplier
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 28, 2025 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a graft case filed against a private supplier who was a co-accused of a former councilor of Cebu City in a pork barrel scam.
DepEd to distribute tablets, modules in risk areas
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 24, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to distribute 74,492 tablets and 87 million learning modules to students in “high and medium risk” areas under its Flexible Learning Options (FLO) program.
University of the Philippines professor in hot water for red-tagging, threats
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 22, 2025 - 12:00am
A professor of the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City will be investigated on accusations of red-tagging and spewing death threats against some students of the UP College of Arts and Letters (CAL)...
Sandigan junks another wealth case vs Marcoses
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 20, 2025 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed another civil suit against the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and his widow, former first lady Imelda Marcos, due to the failure of the Presidential Commission on Good Government...
School principal gets 11 years for ‘pocketing’ P5,000
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 19, 2025 - 12:00am
A public school principal in Virac, Catanduanes has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for alleged falsification of public documents and pocketing P5,000 in government funds.
NTF-ELCAC to continue fighting terrorism with private schools
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 16, 2025 - 12:00am
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict will continue its engagement and close collaboration with the
Ex-DENR exec gets 112 years for graft
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 14, 2025 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced to 112 years in prison an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in the former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in connection with the allegedly anomalous...
Ex-Agusan Sur lawmaker, Napoles cleared of graft
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 12, 2025 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Agusan del Sur congressman Rodolfo Plaza and businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles of graft and malversation in connection with the pork barrel scam.
PhlPost to launch perfect match stamps
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 12, 2025 - 12:00am
Illustrations of a “perfect match” of traditional Filipino dishes will be featured in the Valentine’s Day special stamps of the Philippine Postal Corp.
Impeached VP Sara won’t resign
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Resigning ahead of her impeachment trial is out of the question for Vice President Sara Duterte, who revealed that her legal team had begun preparations for a court battle way back in November 2023.
Ex-treasurer gets 18 years for P43,675 graft case
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 6, 2025 - 12:00am
A former treasurer of the Manila city government was sentenced to up to 18 years in prison for allegedly pocketing payment of P43,675 from a bank for mayor’s permit and business license.
Ombudsman defends low indictment output at Sandiganbayan
by Elizabeth Marcelo - February 5, 2025 - 12:00am
Ombudsman Samuel Martires has defended the low output of his office when it comes to the number of cases filed against government officials at the Sandiganbayan.
COVID-19 vax program exposed data to possible breaches – COA
by Elizabeth Marcelo - January 30, 2025 - 12:00am
The online database system maintained by the government for its implementation of the COVID-19 National Vaccination Program had exposed sensitive information of the public to possible breaches, the Commission on...
Maslog gets 10 years for textbook scam
by Elizabeth Marcelo - January 29, 2025 - 12:00am
Businesswoman Mary Ann Tupa Maslog, who previously faked her death to avoid conviction, was sentenced by the Sandiganbayan to up to 10 years in prison for graft in connection with the P24-million textbook scam in...
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