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House prosecution drafting law to police confidential, intel funds use

Manila, Sept. 3 -- House of Representatives prosecutors are developing legislation that would turn existing audit guidelines on confidential and intelligence funds into statutory requirements, with pr... Read More


Senate panel presses Hiraya on inherited PrimeWater obligations

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The change in ownership and corporate name of PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. does not erase its existing obligations to consumers, contractors and local water districts, a Senate p... Read More


Prosecution may skip bribery charge, proceed to unexplained wealth

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The House prosecution panel in Vice President Sara Z. Duterte's impeachment trial is considering skipping the bribery charge against her and proceeding directly to present evidence ... Read More


PBBM orders swift implementation of climate change policies

Manila, Sept. 3 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed a whole-of-government approach to address the impacts of climate change on the Philippines, Malacanang said Thursday. The directive c... Read More


Palace says MVUC hike proposal still under review

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Malacanang on Thursday said the Department of Finance's (DOF) proposal to increase the motor vehicle user charge (MVUC) remains under review, with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ... Read More


President seeks greater expatriate role in investment, development

, Sept. 3 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday called upon Bangladeshi businesspeople living abroad to invest in the country and bring in foreign investment. He made the call when a d... Read More


Combined infra, agri damage due to 'habagat,' cyclones nears P11-B

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Combined damage on infrastructure and agriculture caused by the effects of recent tropical cyclones and the southwest monsoon (habagat) already hit nearly PHP10.8 billion, the Natio... Read More


Shapla Chattar massacre: ICT orders Hasina, 29 others to surrender by Sept 16

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday asked 30 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to surrender before the court by September 16 in a case filed in connect... Read More


Ravi Shankar Prasad directs to intensify relief and rescue operations amid flood situation in Patna

Patna, Sept. 3 -- BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday expressed serious concern over the worsening flood situation in Patna district following continuous rainfall and the rising water level of the ... Read More


Telangana BJP Chief Ramchander Rao, leaders arrested near secretariat

Hyderabad, Sept. 3 -- Tension prevailed near the Telangana Secretariat on Thursday after BJP state president N Ramchander Rao and several party leaders were arrested while attempting to submit petitio... Read More