MANILA A party-list lawmaker on Thursday lauded the order of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to increase the buying price of the National Food Authority (NFA) for "palay" (unhusked rice), saying this is a welcome development for local farmers.
Anakpawis Rep. Ariel Casilao said the President's …
Read MoreMANILA Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday asked the Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), to reverse its April 10 ruling which denied her motion asking it to follow the threshold supposedly set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in considering …
Read MoreMANILA Newly-appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Lt. Gen. Carlito Galvez strongly supports the government's peace initiatives with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).
"As your Chief-of-Staff, I take this opportunity to reiterate our full support to …
Read MoreMANILA With no less than President Rodrigo R. Duterte convincing him to run for the Senate in the 2019 mid-term elections, Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go earned support from a leader of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
MILF Central …
Read MoreMANILAA former Pasay City barangay chairman, an alleged leader of a gun-for-hire syndicate operating in southern Manila and nearby provinces, has been arrested along with four others during a raid in a house in Cavite, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday.
"Expect more …
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