Mancao blasts DOJ’s witness program anew
By Jamie Marie Elona
Fugitive Cezar Mancao II said Tuesday he is glad to be dropped from the Witness Protection Program of the Department of Justice.
Fugitive Cezar Mancao II said Tuesday he is glad to be dropped from the Witness Protection Program of the Department of Justice.
The final test and sealing of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines will be held on May 6, Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Monday.
United Nationalist Alliance senatorial candidate Jack Enrile on Friday expressed full support for the plan of the Department of Education to hire 61,000 new public school teachers this year to put an end to the teacher shortage.
Department of Trade and Industry Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya said Tuesday that adjustment in prices of processed meats will only be implemented after notice submitted by meat processors are approved.
Smokers using electronic cigarettes in public places should also be apprehended like those puffing regular cigarettes in no smoking areas, a Department of Health (DOH) official said Tuesday.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said Tuesday that it has formed a committee which will regulate campaign motorcades on secondary street network in Metro Manila.
Customs Commissioner Rozzano Rufino Biazon on Monday disputed the claim that the Philippines is the “smuggling capital of Asia.”
The government should roll out the welcome mat for foreign election observers who are genuinely interested in looking at the integrity of Philippine elections this May, Team PNoy senatorial candidate Edgardo “Sonny” Angara told Radyo INQUIRER Saturday.
Priests and lay leaders should leave the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) because they are no longer neutral election watchdogs, an election lawyer said Thursday.
A vehicle carrying the wife and daughter of Camarines Sur Representative Diosdado Ignacio ‘‘Dato’’ Arroyo, son of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, figured in an accident along Maharlika Highway in Sto. Tomas, Batangas, on Monday morning, police said Tuesday.
Despite the clamor of 95 colleges and universities in the National Capital Region (NCR) for tuition hike, the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) said it would reject the request if these schools fail to meet the requirements.
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) on Wednesday said that it has allowed ships to have additional trips to accommodate the influx of passengers headed for the provinces this Holy Week.
Heads must roll. Kabataan Representative Raymond Palatino on Tuesday told Radyo Inquirer 990AM in an interview that concerned officials in the University of the Philippines-Manila should resign for their alleged “unsatisfying” response to the case of Kristel Tejada who committed suicide supposedly after being denied access to the university’s education due to financial woes.
