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Arrest warrant for Quiboloy still on hold

Pastor Apollo Quiboloy  Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is yet to issue a warrant of arrest against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy following a request from Sen. Risa Hontiveros, chairperson of the Senate Committee on women, children, family relations and gender equality. “I just got back last (Sunday) night from the President’s …

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Comelec orders conduct of more satellite registrations

REGISTRATION FOR IPs. Commission on Elections staff assist voter applicants in Sitio Kalinawan, Kibongcog, San Fernando, Bukidnon on Monday (March 18, 2024). Comelec chairperson George Garcia said more satellite registrations are planned nationwide. (PNA photo by Ferdinand G. Patinio) SAN FERNANDO, Bukidnon – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will expand satellite registration …

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SMC urged to withdraw permit applications for PAREX, halt other expressway plans

Screengrab from the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) uploaded on the website of the DENR Environmental Management Bureau shows the vicinity map of the proposed Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project. (San Miguel Corporation via Department of Environment and Natural Resources Environmental Management Bureau)  MANILA, Philippines — Environmental, heritage and mobility advocates …

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PH-EU FTA negotiations to resume; FTA to boost trade by EUR6 billion

FTA NEGOTIATIONS. European Commission executive vice president Valdis Dombrovskis (left) and Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual in a press briefing in Brussels, Belgium on Monday (March 18, 2024). The officials announced the resumption of formal negotiations of the European Union-Philippines free trade agreement. (Screenshot from EC Audiovisual Service …

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