
Stiffer sanctions sought against hospitals detaining patients, cadavers
A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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Authorities reported on Thursday that a delivery van making a U-turn on a busy road in Chinatown, Binondo, Manila severely hit a mentally ill woman last…
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American artists Demi Lovato and Gracie Abrams criticized Meta for preventing them from unfollowing social media accounts associated with Donald Trump and JD…
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‘Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to the Philippines’ social, economic and political development’
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NBI director Jaime Santiago commended the NBI-NCR for the successful operation and assured the public that the agency would continue its efforts to combat…
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‘This purported salary deduction scheme is really debt bondage, which is a type of trafficking’
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Ditch the usual Valentine’s Day dinner plans and embrace a unique celebration at MiraNila Heritage House in Quezon City.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday confirmed it has received information regarding possible sightings of former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)…
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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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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) celebrated 126 years of pioneering advancements in Philippine transportation on 21 January 2025, highlighting its…
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The House of Representatives and the Senate were urged on Tuesday to remove provisions deemed violative of the law in the controversial anti-teenage pregnancy…
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Villanueva, who was the PDEA regional head for Northern Mindanao at the time, initially insisted that his subordinates only ‘interviewed’ Mrs. Sy
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Police on Tuesday apprehended a Malaysian national who is allegedly heading a syndicate that supplies rogue cell towers used in text scams in the Philippines.
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On 9 January, renowned international jewelry brand Tiffany & Co. officially announced the appointment of Tiffany Tang (also…
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The House of Representatives and the Senate were urged on Tuesday to strike out some provisions considered violative of the law in the controversial…
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The House quad committee lifted the contempt order against former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Wilkins Villanueva on Tuesday, one week after…
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The government’s plan to declare a food security emergency to address the persistently high rice prices will remain a mere stopgap solution unless the proposed…
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