Senator Robin Padilla on Thursday said the Philippine government could save as much as PHP28.5 billion if amending the 36-year-old 1987 Constitution would be through a constitutional assembly (con-ass). Padilla, chair of the Senate Committee on Charte…

Operatives of the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) anti-scalawag unit arrested a female officer in Makati City for extorting money from cops who are seeking transfer of assignments. Brig. Gen. Warren de Leon, chief of the Integrity Monitoring and Enf…

The Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. is urged to consider the proposed expansion of the Iloilo International Airport in the municipality of Cabatuan as its area of investment under the public-private partnership (PPP). Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, in a me…

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Friday warned the public anew against individuals claiming to be CAAP officials or personnel asking for solicitations. In a statement, CAAP said its officials and personnel “have never and will…

The Archdiocese of Manila called on the faithful to return to the churches and join in the holy celebration, especially every Sunday. Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula also urged parishes to focus the catechism on the importance of physical at…

Seven members of the extremists Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) have surrendered to military authorities in Maguindanao del Sur province, the Army here reported Friday. Lt. Colonel Michael Glenn Manansala, the Army’s 6th Infantry Battalion …