Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito is asking the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to investigate the multi-billion peso license plate program of the Land Transportation Office (LTO).
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Sen. Poe makes difficult decision in naming Pres Aquino responsible for Mamasapano incident
According to Senator Grace Poe, naming President Aquino responsible for the Mamasapano incident is one of the hardest decisions she made after entering government service, but she reiterated that she only reported the findings of the Senate hearing.
Power interruption in Leyte
Several parts of Leyte will experience power interruption this Saturday.
No wrong intent regarding President’s meeting with BOI
The Malacañang said that the meeting of the President with the Board of Inquiry (BOI) should not be viewed with malice.
House continues Mamasapano hearing
According to House Speaker Sonny Belmonte, the investigation of the lower house regarding the Mamasapano incident will continue next week.
Majority of Filipinos believes that PNoy did not sufficiently explained the Mamasapano incident
In the latest survey released by Pulse Asia, 79% of Filipinos did not believe that the President had sufficiently explained the incident at Mamasapano.
Magalong faces criticisms in changing BOI report’s conclusion
Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief Director Benjamin Magalong is hurt by the criticisms regarding his alleged changing of the conclusions of the report of the Philippine National Police-Board of Inquiry (PNP-BOI) after the President talked with him.
BIR urges taxpayers to pay income tax before April 15
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, PIA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has reiterated its call to taxpayers to file their income tax returns before the deadline. In his message during the regional kick-off of the 2015 tax campaign, BIR Deputy Commissioner Nelson Aspe reminded the taxpayers in the region of the April 15 deadline for filing of income tax stressing the inconveniences on the last day of filing. Aspe, whose message was read by […]
Army on heightened alert amidst offensive vs BIFF
DAVAO CITY, PIA – Military authorities assured that the city’s safety and security will not be affected even with the offensive operations in Maguindanao. Colonel Macairog Alberto, commanding officer of the Task Force Davao said the unit is fully aware of all possibilities as soldiers pursue the members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in the province. He said they keep watch on the possible enclaves where terror cells might take refuge if ever […]
Better prepare for Betty – Roxas tells local execs
PCOO – Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas called the attention of local chief executives in the Northeastern part of Luzon to prepare for typhoon “Betty.” As of last night, the typhoon with international name “Bavi” was already inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), more than a thousand kilometers east of Casiguran, Aurora. It has strength of 65-80 kph, moving at 20 kph, and bringing light to moderate rains. With its current direction, […]
VP Binay still tops presidential candidates
Vice President Jejomar Binay Sr tops list of presidential candidates in the latest survey released by Pulse Asia.
Philippines’ credit rating remains stable
According to a new report released by a global rating firm, the Philippines’ credit rating remains stable due to new employment brought by Business process outsourcing (BPOs).
