Trucking group bucks Manila port protest, cites cargo disruptions

MANILA, Philippines — A Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) official on Friday raised to the impeachment court her concern about the exposure of the names of their revenue officers in public after the defense team displayed confidential Letters of Authority (LOAs) on screen. Prosecution witness Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez, chief-of-staff of the BIR Commissioner, brought up

BUDGET 2027 | PM's 'waad nasional' ensures no one is left behind.

Manases Carpio-owned Cale88 listed only two employees in its general info sheet despite reporting P150 million in sales in 2024

Confessed drug war perpetrators are also expressing interest in sharing their stories, according to the Truth Commission. “We are getting calls and interest even from former perpetrators, so maybe against the backdrop of what has already been documented, but former perpetrators are also now expressing interest in telling their stories," Commissioner Al Fuertes said.

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution panel for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial has dropped Article III of the Articles of Impeachment or the allegations that she bribed different officials of the Department of Education, public prosecutor and Bukidnon Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores said. Flores in a press briefing on Friday said that they have filed

The NBI claims CHR Chairperson Richard Palpal-latoc allegedly still received allowances for a trip already funded by a foreign sponsor

BUDGET 2027 | Rare words, wisdom from various languages used to emphasise duties of a responsible govt.

The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte concluded its 37th day with the prosecution wrapping up the presentation of its last two witnesses, as well as the dropping of the bribery article.

So many cities in the world, but no one quite like her (Makati)

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution panel in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Friday called out one of her lawyers for allegedly going in circles while questioning a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) witness about the vice president’s tax records. At the resumption of the trial, prosecution counsel Erwin Matib questioned whether defense lawyer

MANILA, Philippines – Defense counsel Kristine Ferrer says Vice President Sara Duterte had consented to the public viewing of a letter of authority (LOA) issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to Duterte and her husband, Manases Carpio, despite the document’s confidential contents./ dp READ: Defense flashes confidential BIR tax audit letters for Duterte,

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — What started as a domestic dispute over a locked door ended in tragedy on Thursday morning, after a 45-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her nephew in Barangay Migcawayan, Damulog, Bukidnon. The Damulog municipal police station, under officer-in-charge Capt. Marlon Subarian, said the incident happened at around 8:50 a.m. in