
Corrupt gov’t officials face firing squad under new bill
‘Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to the Philippines’ social, economic and political development’
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‘Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to the Philippines’ social, economic and political development’
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The proposal to reinstate the death penalty is making a comeback, this time by firing squad against all public officials found guilty of corruption.
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A bill seeking the death penalty by firing squad for public officials convicted of corruption-related offenses has been introduced in the House of…
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Elon Musk's controversial plan for a live chat with a German extreme-right leader on X this week is allowed under European Union laws but will be scrutinized…
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra declares 11 billion baht worth of investments.
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Around 200 soldiers guarding Yoon outnumber police who were to arrest the president.
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A House leader on Friday allayed fears that the contentious Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
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A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, investigators said Tuesday, prompting hundreds of supporters to gather…
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NPO begins printing sample ballots to prepare for the 2025 elections, enhancing voter training and ensuring a smooth electoral process.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday announced it has took home the “Election Commission of the Year” at the International Centre for…
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While various administrations have come and gone with promises to root out corruption, the sobering reality remains: Around 20 million Filipinos continue to…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized that, alongside implementing laws and regulations, the government must encourage the practice of core values to…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. stressed that the government must also encourage the practice of core values, which would help promote integrity,…
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For the complaint to advance to the Senate, at least one-third of House members must vote in its favor. This is equivalent to 106 members of the current House
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ISABELA CITY, Basilan — Basilan Governor Jim Salliman-Hataman presented to the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms the position paper signed by…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said 11 Special Action Force (SAF) personnel involved in a moonlighting racket have been dismissed from service.
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A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption on Friday, a legal source told AFP, ending the…
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Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption charges, the…
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