DOJ: Palace ‘absolutely nothing to do’ with arrest of ‘person of interest’ in ‘Bikoy’ videos

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 09:50:46 +0000

DOJ: Palace ‘absolutely nothing to do’ with arrest of ‘person of interest’ in ‘Bikoy’ videos

“Malacañang has absolutely nothing to do with this,” DOJ Secretary said on the arrested “person of interest” in “Totoong Narcolist” videos.

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Locsin tells off netizen: Shut up about the clams

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 05:04:57 +0000

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has appeared to have lost his cool over giant clams on Scarborough Shoal.

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Araw ng Kagitingan rally denounces China’s loan deals, WPS ‘incursions’ 

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 07:15:54 +0000

Araw ng Kagitingan rally denounces China's loan deals, WPS 'incursions'

Araw ng Kagitingan protesters denounces Chinese incursions in West Philippine Sea: “Atin and Pinas! China, layas!”

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Tarlac bet in hot water for slapping poll officer; Comelec eyes disbarment

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 03:33:46 +0000

Tarlac bet in hot water for slapping poll officer; Comelec eyes disbarment

MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is seeking the disbarment of a candidate for the Tarlac provincial board for slapping an election officer on Saturday during an “Oplan Baklas” operation.

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De Lima wants Senate probe on Negros farmers slay

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 02:19:31 +0000

De Lima wants Senate probe on Negros farmers slay

Senator Leila De Lima has called for a Senate inquiry into the killings of 14 farmers who were slain in a joint military and police operation in Negros Oriental last month.

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Malacanang: ICC bent on interfering with Philippines’ sovereignty

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 15:34:35 +0000

Malacanang: ICC bent on interfering with Philippines' sovereignty

MANILA, Philippines—With its continuous move to pursue actions against President Rodrigo Duterte, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is indeed bent on interfering with the sovereignty of the Philippines despite the country’s withdrawal from the tribunal, Malacañang said Friday.

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Palace nixes calls for Albayalde’s resignation over Negros farmers’ slay

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:58:35 +0000

Palace nixes calls for Albayalde's resignation over Negros farmers' slay

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Friday stood by Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Oscar Albayalde amid calls for his resignation in the wake of the killing of 14 farmers in Negros Oriental last week.

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Duterte to send soldiers on suicide mission vs. China if…

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:35:25 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said he would order soldiers to go on a “suicide mission” should China overstep in the Philippine-occupied Pag-asa Island.

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Philippine military confirming reports of Idang Susukan’s death

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:03:56 +0000

Philippine military confirming reports of Idang Susukan's death

The AFP is still trying to confirm reports that Abu Sayyaf leader Idang Susukan was killed from the recent military operations in Jolo. 

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Carpio: China still after Philippines’ exclusive economic zone

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:22:39 +0000

Carpio: China still after Philippines' exclusive economic zone

“China is still after our exclusive economic zone.”Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio issued this warning on Thursday, noting that China’s seemingly slow march towards the contested areas of West Philippine Sea is “just temporary.”

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