Sunday Punch

MANILA – Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday signed new rules on proceedings to expedite summary and preliminary investigations. In a news release, the Department...

MANILA – The Philippine government and the European Union (EU) have launched a technical assistance project to improve seafarers’ training, education and working conditions nationwide. “The...

MANILA – The Philippines and Australia are set to discuss opportunities to deepen defense cooperation, including through military exercises, regular maritime cooperative activities, and multilateral...

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday proclaimed Alfredo Garbin Jr. as duly elected mayor of Legazpi City, replacing disqualified mayor Carmen Geraldine...

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading two measures designed to enhance the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), particularly...

MANILA – There is no need to pass a law prohibiting the Philippine offshore gaming, internet gaming, and other offshore gaming operations in the country,...