Online na sa wakas! BI: No more paper-based departure cards starting May 1
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will do away with paper-based departure cards starting May 1.
Day: April 1, 2023
The missing link to Teves: Recruiter of gunmen in Degamo slay arrested
An army reservist who allegedly recruited former military officers as hitmen in the March 4 assassination of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo has been arrested, Politiko learned.
Mas tahimik kaysa 2022: DILG reports lower index crime rate in Q1 2023
The Philippine index crime plunged during the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2022, according to figures released by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) over the weekend.
Mexico’s army accused of withholding info on missing students
An independent commission investigating the 2014 disappearance of 43 Mexican students has accused the armed forces of deliberately withholding information about the case.
Pope’s illness proves fuel for circling critics
Pope Francis’s unexpected hospitalisation this week raised fresh questions over his future, providing fuel for critics hungry for a new head of the Catholic Church, experts say.
Pope Francis leaves hospital, quips ‘I am still alive’
A jovial Pope Francis joked with well-wishers on Saturday as he left hospital after a three-night stay for bronchitis, and headed back to the Vatican to prepare for Christianity’s most important week.
‘Wag anak sa labas! Mitch Cajayon-Uy wants to change how illegitimate children are called
Caloocan City Rep. Mitch Cajayon-Uy believes it’s high time to stop calling children born out of wedlock as “illegitimate children” because of its negative and derogatory connotation.
Babawi sa 2025! Bayan Muna plans congressional comeback
Bayan Muna party-list will run in the 2025 elections and try to win a seat again in the House of Representatives, former congressman Carlos Zarate confirmed Friday (March 31).
50K seafarers saved! DMW hails EU’s recognition of PH training
The European Commission’s (EC) decision to continue recognizing the Philippines’ training and certification will directly benefit more than 50,000 Filipino seafarers, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said on Saturday.
Playing favorites: Influential exec filters interviews for foreign celebrity
The mood at a foreign celebrity’s (FC) recent press conference turned sour after an influential government official (IO) reportedly threw his weight around by cherry-picking who could interview FC.
