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With state prosecutors currently gathering a huge portion of their evidence from the ongoing legislative inquiry into the extent of drug trafficking at the National Bilibid Prison (NBP), the Department of Justice (DOJ) is now readying the filing of criminal charges against Senator Leila de Lima, felons, as well as former and current officials and personnel of the national penitentiary.

Getting the right connections was key to the release last Friday of Abu Sayyaf Group’s (ASG) Norwegian hostage Kjartan Sekkingstad, according to Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus “Jess” Dureza.

Back when I was very small, and we lived in Singapore, a visit to the hawker stalls was a regular occurrence. My brother and I would wake up early on weekends to watch my dad play tennis, running around and trying to play

When hosting a formal dinner for a hundred beautiful people, it takes a lot of work—and luck— to achieve perfection especially when an event involves a five-star, multi-course dinner with wines matching each course.

President Rodrigo R. Duterte has warned three graft-tainted state agencies to change their ways or be abolished. Duterte was referring to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC). Speaking at a gathering of local officials at the Sulong Pilipinas local governance series in Davao City on Tuesday night, Duterte said he would recommend the PCSO’s abolition if corruption in the agency persists. The President issued the warning... Читать дальше...

Los Angeles – Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt and is seeking custody of their six children, spelling the end for “Brangelina,” one of Hollywood’s highest-profile celebrity couples. The 41-year-old Jolie filed legal documents on Monday citing irreconcilable differences with Pitt, 52, and listing their date of separation as September 15, according to entertainment news websites TMZ and People. “This decision was made for the health of the family,” Jolie’s attorney Robert Offer said in a statement circulated to US media. Читать дальше...

It has been quite some time since I attended this fair, which had a few booths that were already teeming with Negrense delicacies such as pinitaw, piaya, dried fish, and bottled delicacies of every different kind that represents this area’s flavors.

Many people think the Western is dead movie genre; something that had its day and just quietly melted into the past. Two recent movies that somehow fit the genre were “True Grit” in 2010 and “Django Unchained” (if you’ll count it as a Western and not simply a Tarentino film set in the Wild West) but they did not get world-wide exposure or have the old-style feel.

Less than a week after it opened at Robinson’s Place Ermita, Pablo’s freshly baked cheese tarts are generating long lines and wait times stretching up to three hours. Ben Chan, chair of Suyen Corp.,

There’s always a special meaning whenever the struggling University of the Philippines (UP) Maroons secure a rare victory in the UAAP.

Mercy, a 24-year-old quarter horse, fell through the tank's fiberglass cover Tuesday morning behind a home

Workers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) apply the finishing touches of asphalt on the gaps of a

Dozens of volunteers from the government and private sector take part in a coastal cleanup initiative in Dingalan, Aurora’s

Two silver head carp, weighing at least five kilos each are being peddled at P90 per kilo shortly after being harvested from

Student activists from the University of the Philippines- Diliman walk out of their classes to join the simultaneous youth

He won’t do a Marcos to resolve the country’s drug problem.

In Ellen's YouTube channel, Stewart was Ellen's co-host for the day and helped Ellen throughout the show to interview her guests as well has had some fun!

Senator Leila de Lima is said to be fearing for her life and is considering moving to a new house, a source said.

Survivors of martial law abuses offer flowers and candles at the Bantayog ng Mga Bayani in Quezon City on Wednesday to mark the 44th anniversary of the declaration of martial law. (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin)

Everyone present during the House of Representatives inquiry on the proliferation of illegal drugs at the New Bilibid Prison on Tuesday were all serious... until Herbert "Ampang" Colanggo made one remark that made everybody crack up.

Sophie Albert and Vin Abrenica may be ex-couple but they can look back on their time together more fondly as breaking

Actor, director and producer Cesar Montano maintained he has never received an offer for public position from

Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Jesus Hinlo Jr. has called the jail congestion in the country as a “national emergency.”

MANILA -- Head of the world governing body for tennis, David Haggerty, is coming to the Philippines next week as part of his long planned Asian trip.

The commissioner of the IRS apologized to Congress on Tuesday for information his agency lost and inaccurate statements he made during congressional investigations of its treatment of tea party and other conservative groups. But John Koskinen said he's been truthful and cooperative and insisted it would be wrong to impeach him.