Category: General

Padilla concludes RBH 6 hearings due to unresolved Cha-Cha voting

MANILA: Public hearings on Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) 6, which seeks to remove restrictions on foreign ownership in public utilities, higher education, and advertising in the 1987 Constitution, were formally ended by Senator Robinhood Padilla on …

WHO launches strategic response plan to contain mpox outbreak

LONDON: The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global strategic preparedness and response plan on Monday to stop outbreaks of human-to-human transmission of mpox through coordinated global, regional and national efforts.

The move came after t…

DILG: Quiboloy search in KOJC compound not covered by court order

MANILA: There would be no letup in the police’s search for fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy and his aides inside the religious group’s compound in Davao City, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) sai…

3 Chinese nabbed for robbery, assault of compatriot in Pasay

MANILA: Police officers have arrested three Chinese nationals for robbing and mauling their compatriot in Pasay City.

In a statement Tuesday, the Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspects with aliases ‘Shipeng’, 32; ‘You Liang’, 36 and ‘Hai Ta…