THE Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) on Wednesday decided to put off implementation of a 250-percent toll hike at South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) despite a Supreme Court decision lifting a
Ex-policeman admits role in massacre
By Rommel C. Lontayao Reporter
A former officer of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday testified in court that he was paid about $350 by a scion of a powerful Muslim family to help carry out the country’s worst political massacre.
Ex-Inspector Rex Ariel Diongon said that he received the money from Andal Ampatuan Jr.
HANOI—President Aquino met with Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva in a bilateral meeting ahead of the opening ceremony of the 17th ASEAN Summit.
MANILA, Philippines - A MalacaƱang spokesman on Thursday refused to coment on reports that Commission on Elections Chairman Jose Armando Melo is opting for early retirement.
MANILA, Philippines - Foreign jurisprudence dictates an acquittal of a suspect in case “exculpatory” evidence is lost, which could mean a big boost to Hubert Webb’s case.
MANILA, Philippines - Senators are busy investigating the fat perks of those working in government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs), but have they turned a blind eye to those among their ranks?
MANILA, Philippines - A former senator fears there might be a cover-up in the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) investigation on problems that hounded the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 25, since it is investigating its own personnel.