Justice Secretary Leila de Lima had been informed a year ago by Philippine National Police officers that organized-crime lords were living luxury lifestyles inside Bilibid Prison, with the drug kingpins even continuing their drug operations from there.

LESS than a week after he was suspended by the Office of the Ombudsman over an allegedly anomalous courier contract with a private company, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima was slapped with more criminal charges on Tuesday, this time over his allegedly questionable acquisition of a 9.5-hectare property in Batangas province.

When a couple buys a house it is common that it is in the name to both husband and wife, it is called “joint ownership”. This is ideal for when one spouse dies the surviving spouse owns the property 100%. Moreover, in a joint ownership any of the spouses could not sell the house nor refinance the mortgage without a written consent of the other.

The peso continued to weaken against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors took positions ahead of upcoming United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
The local currency opened at P44.75 to $1 on the Philippine Dealing System (PDS) before trading between P44.71 and P44.87 .

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Palawan, whose underground river continues to draw tourists, was voted as the top island in the world by an international travel magazine, edging out other world-famous islands such as Bali in Indonesia and Maui in Hawaii.

ABS-CBN reaped 38 awards for its child-safe programs and and worth-emulating TV personalities at the Anak TV Awards recently.

Power started off slow from the gates and Windsor capitalized on mindless turnovers with a six point run. Centre Mike Allison stepped in by taking a charge to get Power bench fired up again.

"MUSIKA AT PAG-IBIG," The Filipino concert in commemoration of Andres Bonifacio Day that featured Performers Par Excellence: CHIQUI Pineda, LEANDER Mendoza,
JOSIE Chavez, and BONG Chavez at the KCCC Main Hall last November 30, 2014 was a huge success.

Sa tangkay ng kalendaryo, napigtal na ang Nobyembre
At ang Winter sa Canada, tumatagos hanggang buto,
Subalit sa aking puso ay mainit ang Disyembre,
Sapagkat yaring gunita, sa Pilipinas nag-Pasko!

While some believe smartphones and tablets may be turning some of us into screen-staring data drones, Samsung has launched a new app that aims to treat the inability to make eye contact— a symptom ofautism.

The prosecution grilled a Berlin psychiatrist testifying for Luka Magnotta's defence, suggesting the accused played up psychotic symptoms after his arrest to get a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia on the record.