Category: General

DOJ chief vows heads will roll in Alice Guo escape

MANILA: The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday issued a stern warning against Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials who may have a hand in the escape of former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.

In a statement, DOJ Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla sai…

Filipino Catholic nun leaves war-torn Gaza: DFA

MANILA: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the last remaining Filipino, a Catholic nun, in Gaza has left the Strip and is now in Israel.

The 63-year-old Filipino nun, whom the DFA declined to name, is a member of the Missionaries of Charity…

Bicol U logs 100% passing rate in psychometrician exam

DARAGA: Bicol University (BU) posted a 100 percent passing rate, including an alumna in the top 10, as the pioneer BS Psychology batch made waves in the August 2024 Psychometricians Licensure Examination..

As per the results released by the Professio…

CA confirms Cacdac appointment as DMW chief

MANILA: The Commission on Appointments (CA) approved on Tuesday the ad interim appointment of Hans Leo Cacdac as secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).

Senator Grace Poe, during the plenary session, cited Cacdac’s over 23 years of publ…

Filipino Catholic nun leaves war-torn Gaza: DFA

MANILA: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the last remaining Filipino, a Catholic nun, in Gaza has left the Strip and is now in Israel.

The 63-year-old Filipino nun, whom the DFA declined to name, is a member of the Missionaries of Charity…

Proposed 2025 OVP budget passes Senate panel deliberation

MANILA: The PHP2.037-billion proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is already “deemed submitted to plenary” after being approved in Senate panel deliberations on Tuesday.

Senators, who expressed their support for the proposed budg…