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…

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…

P16.1-M kush declared as sofa sets intercepted in Pampanga

MANILA: Authorities intercepted two wooden crates containing kush (high-grade marijuana) worth PHP16.1 million at the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga province, a police official said on Tuesday.

Philippine National Police-Aviation Security Group (PNP…

Concerned agencies taking appropriate actions on Taal vog

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will let concerned government agencies and the local government units (LGUs) take the precautionary measures against the effects of volcanic smog (vog) emitted byTaal Volcano, Malacañang said Tuesday.

In an i…

PH eyes case vs. China after Escoda Shoal collision

MANILA: The Philippines is eyeing to file a case before an international body against China after two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels were damaged after being subjected to “unlawful and aggressive maneuvers” by China Coast Guard (CCG) ships in th…

Paralympics: Muhammad Imaan Aiman Overcomes Early Doubts, Aims To Prove Critics Wrong

KUALA LUMPUR, National para swimmer Muhammad Imaan Aiman Muhammad Redzuan said he came close to withdrawing from his first-ever Paralympic Games in Paris.

Competing in the men’s 100-metre backstroke S14 (intellectual impairment) event, he said the d…

PMU 2024, A Catalyst For UMNO Student To Serve The People – Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR, The UMNO Student Conference (PMU) 2024 should be a catalyst for the UMNO student leadership to be active in giving service to the community as well as fueling the enthusiasm of young people to continue their studies to a higher level.