PhilHealth Senior Vice President Augustus de Villa, who earlier accused of ripping pages of alleged anomalous documents resigned, Thursday. De Villa, who also attended the Senate hearing on Tuesday with …
Three members of the Korean Voice Phishing Criminal Group, all sentenced to 10 years in prison in Korea, were arrested by National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) operatives using the …
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Makati City Police personnel seized up to P6-million worth of suspected shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Makati City on Wednesday. According to police, …
The tabloid Bulgar took defense and said it did its part in protecting Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray by printing the blurred fake topless photos and “not releasing the original.” …
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año urged the cops Thursday to exert more effort on improving the image and reputation of the police force. During his speech in the 119th Police Service …
Malacañang said Wednesday the surge in COVID-19 cases happens worldwide and not just in the Philippines. ‘It’s not just happening in the Philippines. Let’s not have this wrong cue that, …
The death penalty discussion amid the COVID-19 pandemic could only be “unnecessary distraction” in the country’s fight against the virus, said Muntinlupa City Representative Ruffy Biazon. Biazon requested panel chair …
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana does not support the idea of Anti-Terrorism Law regulating social media in the country. “The ATL should not regulate social media. It is not part of …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) and Batangas police arrested Wednesday an American wanted in California on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and simple assault. According to Justice Undersecretary …
The face shield price in Divisoria, Manila, has allegedly increased due to its high demand after the Department of Transportation (DOTr) recently announced its mandatory wear on public vehicles. In …
The House of Representatives approved Wednesday night the proposed Bayanihan to Recover As One Act or Bayanihan Act 2, which would continue the COVID-19 response of the government. The House …
Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Commissioner Greco Belgica said at least 36 PhilHealth officials should be fired or face raps for padding of claims in hospitals. Belgica said PhilHealth was not …
Senators said they already gathered enough evidence from the Senate hearing on the alleged widespread corruption at Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth) to file charges against the agency’s president Ricardo …
A lawyer said members would not be able to claim their contributions if in case PhilHealth would be bankrupt and shut down by 2022. A PhilHealth executive recently announced that …
Third District Representative Pablo John Garcia asked the port and customs authorities to inspect all warehouses and storage facilities in Cebu for any materials that could cause danger or explosion …
About 400 enforcers of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) were deployed on the roads to serve as COVID-19 safety marshals and to assist in the implementation of health …
Dozens of Chinese and Filipinos were arrested after the Philippine National Police (PNP) launched an operation against illegal online gambling in Cagayan province on Tuesday night. According to a DZRH …
CHR Commissioner Karen Dumpit said there is no compelling reason to reimpose the death penalty in the Philippines. During the House Committee on Justice hearing on death penalty bills, Commission …
President Rodrigo Duterte will not fire Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) president and chief executive officer Ricardo Morales unless there is evidence linking the retired general to corruption. Palace spokesperson …
For House Committee on Dangerous Drugs chair Robert Ace Barbers, only the death penalty would bring “shivers to the bones” criminals. Barbers expressed his support to the reinstatement of capital …
A lawmaker questioned Wednesday PhilHealth’s (Philippine Health Insurance Corporation) P45 billion projected claims related to COVID-19, citing it should be lower even if patients were in severe conditions. PhilHealth acting …
Malacañang does not see modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) extension in Metro Manila and other high-risk areas, citing the economy cannot afford longer lockdown. “Tatapatin ko po kayo, hindi na …
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said the new AFP chief Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay’s suggestion to use Anti-Terror law in regulating social media is “illegal and unconstitutional.” “That will go …
Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed Wednesday that at least two Filipinos were among 73 casualties after two blasts rocked a port in Beirut, Lebanon. The two Filipino workers were inside …
Department of Transportation (DOTr) said all passengers traveling through public transport are required to wear face shields starting August 15, 2020. DOTr Undersecretary for Administrative Service Artemio Tuazon Jr., in …
PhilHealth President and CEO Ricardo Morales said whistle-blower former anti-fraud officer Thorsson Montes Keith is only accusing the agency’s officials of corruption because he did not get the promotion. Morales …