Politics

In a Senate hearing late Thursday, Yolanda Camelon, common-law wife of an inmate at the NBP, disclosed the “GCTA for sale” scheme allegedly being run by some prison officials.

“Faeldon has to go because Faeldon disobeyed my order,” Duterte said, referring to his instruction to Senator Christoper “Bong” Go to tell Faeldon to prohibit the release of the 1,900…

Inquirer.net used the word “recommended” while Rappler used the word “endorsed” when Panelo insisted he only referred the letter to the appropriate agency or department.

Faeldon admitted that he allowed the release of convicted rapist-murderer, former Calauan mayor Antonio Sanchez but insisted that he did not sign a release order.

Oher respondents are Fr. Albert Alejo, lawyer Jude Sabio and a certain Sister Ling of the Convent of Cannussian Sisters.

Pres. Duterte said that although he supported several family-planning methods, including contraception after seeing how poor Filipinos have suffered, he will not allow an abortion policy in…

Earlier, Pres. Duterte issued Executive Order 70 directing the creation of a national task force to end local communist armed conflict, as well as the adoption of a national peace framework…

Ex-mayor Antonio Sanchez was sentenced to seven counts of reclusion perpetua (up to 40 years imprisonment) for the rape and murder of University of the Philippines Los Baños student Eileen…

Pres. Duterte said he would soon be firing BIR officials and employees involved in corrupt activities.

“Kung tatanungin nyo ako kung may recruitment sa school, definitely meron. Kami po ang konkretong batayan, buhay na ebidensiya. Na-recruit ako, naging recruiter ako. May isa po akong…