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1 dead, 2 injured in C5 multi-vehicle collision
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
A dump truck jumped into the opposite lane of C5 Road in Taguig on Thursday night, smashing into an Innova and hitting two sport utility vehicles  and a motorcycle before landing in a ditch.
2 MILF commanders convicted for Mamasapano massacre
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
After nearly a decade of legal proceedings, two commanders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) were convicted in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano massacre, in which 44 members of the Philippine National...
DOJ may subpoena Rody for crimes vs humanity
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice (DOJ) may subpoena former president Rodrigo Duterte in preparation for the possible filing of cases against him in local courts, including for crimes against humanity, as recommended by...
Veloso clemency far off, up to legal experts – Marcos
by Christine Boton - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos is leaving it up to legal experts to determine if Mary Jane Veloso – the Filipina worker who returned to the Philippines last Wednesday after being on death row in Indonesia for 14 years for...
De Lima backs clemency for Veloso
by Christine Boton - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
In 2015, then justice secretary Leila de Lima was one of three Cabinet officials who, together with then president Benigno Aquino III, appealed to Indonesia to spare Mary Jane Veloso from execution.
Burglar held for stealing photojournalist’s gadgets
by Christine Boton - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Police apprehended a man who allegedly broke into a photojournalist’s house in Barangay BF Homes, Parañaque and stole P500,000 worth of gadgets on Friday.
7 million holiday travelers expected at PITX, seaports
by Christine Boton - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Around seven million Filipinos are expected to travel through the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and various seaports nationwide this holiday season, according to the Department of Transportation...
Makati cited for good governance, emergency response
by Christine Boton - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Makati was recently recognized for its excellence in governance and disaster preparedness, receiving the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) from the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Gawad...
Man involved in online child exploitation nabbed in Parañaque
by Christine Boton - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
A 59-year-old building contractor, known by the alias “Anthony,” was arrested at B.F. Homes in Parañaque City last Thursday for his involvement in online child sexual exploitation activities.
UP Law grad tops Bar exams; 3,962 takers pass
by Christine Boton - December 14, 2024 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday announced that 3,962 of 10,490 candidates have passed this year’s Bar exams.
‘Mandamus cannot compel Comelec to do recount’
by Christine Boton - December 14, 2024 - 12:00am
A petition for a writ of mandamus cannot be used to compel the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to grant or deny a request for a ballot recount, the Supreme Court (SC) said in a ruling.
DOJ files 41 tax evasion raps vs 2 firms
by Christine Boton - December 13, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice has filed 41 cases of tax evasion against two companies for allegedly using fake receipts to evade payment of taxes.
Makati police chief axed over ‘shooting’ near Castro’s car
by Christine Boton - December 13, 2024 - 12:00am
The chief of the Makati police station was relieved from his post following an alleged shooting that occurred in front of the car of Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro on Wednesday nig...
P13 milyong droga nasamsam sa inabandonang parcel
by Christine Boton - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Nasabat ng mga otoridad ang nasa 21 inabandonang parcel Central Mail Exchange Center, Pasay City na naglalaman ng illegal drugs na may street value sa P13 milyon.
P13 million kush, ecstasy seized in abandoned parcels at NAIA
by Christine Boton - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Authorities have intercepted a total of 21 abandoned parcels at the Central Mail Exchange Center in Pasay City in a major sting operation, uncovering illegal drugs with an estimated street value of nearly P13 m...
Philippines, Indonesia ink repatriation deal for Veloso
by Christine Boton - December 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Indonesia and the Philippines signed an agreement yesterday to send Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina on death row for drug charges in Indonesia since 2015, back to her home country.
8,000 cops to secure Metro Manila this Christmas
by Christine Boton - December 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Nearly 8,000 personnel of the National Capital Region Police Office will be deployed to secure Metro Manila during the holiday season, the NCRPO announced yesterday.
Neri Naig released from BJMP custody
by Christine Boton - December 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology yesterday released actress and businesswoman Neri Naig from BJMP custody following a court order.
Ex-marine nabbed in Taguig road rage
by Christine Boton - December 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Police arrested a former Marine who was allegedly involved in a road rage accident in Barangay Central Signal, Taguig on Sunday.
Chinese gets 2 life term for POGO prostitution
by Christine Boton - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
A Pasay City court has convicted a Chinese national for running a prostitution den of Filipino women catering to foreign workers of Philippine offshore gaming operators or POGOs.
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