MANILAwjpeso, Philippines Firm yet compassionate. This was how Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo described his former colleague, Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang as she officially retired from the judiciary on Nov. 8. As PJ, she g...

MANILAw19 games, Philippines Up to 509 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from various facilities of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) nationwide were freed in October, according to the Department of Justice. The DOJ said most of those released were...

MANILA, Philippines A 46-year-old Chinese national was found dead with multiple stab wounds inside his vehicle parked at the corner of Padre Algue Street and Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Tondo, Manila, early yesterday morning. The Manila Police Distri...

BACOLOD CITY, Philippines The eruption of Kanlaon Volcano has destroyed up to P194 million worth of agricultural produce in La Castellana, Negros Occidental alone, according to the municipal government. La Castellana Mayor Alme Rhummyla Nicor Mangil...

MANILA, Philippines A committee of the House of Representatives yesterday approved the consolidation of four pending measures aimed at permanently prohibiting Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) in the country, as ordered by President Marc...

COTABATO CITY Two soldiers from a team returning to their command post after a medical outreach mission were injured in an ambush in Barangay Magcawa, Al Barka, Basilan, on Tuesday morning, November 19. Brig. Gen. Alvin Luzon, commander of the Armys...

MANILAfcc, Philippines The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded more typhoid cases in Metro Manila this year compared to the same period in 2023. In its latest data, the DOH said its Metro Manila Center for Health Development (MMCHD) recorded 361...

MANILA20bet, Philippines A man known for producing, possessing and selling videos of children being sexually abused has been convicted for sexual abuse and exploitation of children by a Manila court. The court found that the 54-year-old suspect, ide...