Now it’s Lord Allan Velasco as next speaker - 6時間前  philstar.com

Who’s really her choice for the next speaker of the House of Representatives? Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is now keeping the public guessing.

Duterte cancels talks with Reds permanently - 6時間前  philstar.com

President Duterte yesterday announced what he described as the “permanent” termination of peace talks with the communists days after he terminated the appointments of members of the government peace panel.

Federalism or war? Gov’t ready for Nur Misuari - 6時間前  philstar.com

Saying he is ready to fight for the country’s independence and protect it from insurgents, President Duterte rebuffed Moro National Liberation Front chairman Nur Misuari, who threatened to go to war if the shift to federalism falls through.

Also on narco list: 13 judges, 10 prosecutors - 6時間前  philstar.com

Thirteen judges and 10 prosecutors are included in President Duterte’s list of personalities allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade, but the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has no plan to release their names.

Duterte may finally get P102,000 pay hike - 6時間前  philstar.com

President Duterte may finally receive his salary increase of almost P102,000 a month.

Philippines youngest bishop heads Daet diocese - 6時間前  philstar.com

The country’s youngest Catholic bishop has been installed as head of the Diocese of Daet in Camarines Norte.

Bus firm cancels honesty system in fare collection - 6時間前  philstar.com

Another effort to promote honesty among Filipinos has failed, this time by a bus company that tried to remove conductors and encouraged passengers to pay upon entry in a drop box near the driver.

US still Pinoys’ most trusted country — SWS - 6時間前  philstar.com

The United States remains the country most trusted by Filipinos among four countries included in the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey in the last quarter of 2018.

Duterte positive Philippines-China ties will be unaffected by ICC complaint - 9時間前  philstar.com

President Duterte said that while former officials have the right to file a complaint, jurisdiction might become an issue. 

Panelo’s remark on barring Filipinos from joining ICC inquiry sets ‘dangerous precedent’ — rights group - 12時間前  philstar.com

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Filipinos taking part in a preliminary examination done outside the country could be denied exit.

Facelift, lipo tax: IRR out on cosmetic procedures - 6時間前  philstar.com

More than a year after the effectivity of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has finally released the implementing rules and regulations on the imposition of excise taxes on non-essential cosmetic procedures.

Freedom of Information invoked on Kaliwa Dam deal - 6時間前  philstar.com

Several groups are pressing the government to make public the contract it has entered into with China on the Kaliwa Dam project.

Former gov't officials bring Xi Jinping to ICC - 6時間前  philstar.com

Chinese officials led by President Xi Jinping are being accused of committing crimes against humanity before the International Criminal Court over Beijing’s dredging activities in the South China Sea.

Mangudadatu: Christians, Muslims are one - 6時間前  philstar.com

Senatorial candidate and Maguindanao leader Dong Mangudadatu is taking the challenge of breaking the barriers between Christians and Muslims for the sake of cultural unity.

Budget deadlock may be resolved by Monday - 6時間前  philstar.com

The House of Representatives and the Senate will send negotiators to a meeting on Monday to try to break their deadlock over the proposed 2019 national budget, the enactment of which is now delayed by nearly three months.

Agreement vs illegal online gambling signed - 6時間前  philstar.com

The government yesterday created an inter-agency council to curb illegal online gambling, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said.

PopCom introduces no-scalpel vasectomy for men in uniform - 6時間前  philstar.com

To increase male involvement in family planning, the Commission on Population (PopCom) will introduce no-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) among men in uniform, particularly the police and military.

World Happiness Report: Philippines ranks 69th - 6時間前  philstar.com

The Philippines has climbed two notches in the latest World Happiness Report released by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

Duterte declares permanent termination of talks with Reds - 9時間前  philstar.com

President Duterte announced the "permanent" termination of peace talks with the communists.

Court of Appeals affirms ruling clearing Junjun Binay from admin case - 13時間前  philstar.com

In acting on the Ombudsman’s appeal, the CA stood pat its earlier ruling that the doctrine applies on the case, “notwithstanding the approval of the aforementioned DVs as these pertained to payment of services contracted during his prior term.”