Tulfos are top senatorial bets for 2025 polls
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter BROTHERS Erwin and Bienvenido “Ben” T. Tulfo are the top senatorial bets of Filipinos for the 2025 midterm elections, an October survey, conducted after the filing of certificate of candidacy (CoC), found. Market research firm Acquisition
Napolcom commissioner resigns
THE Marcos administration has accepted the resignation of National Police Commission (Napolcom) Commissioner Edilberto D.C. Leonardo, who was linked to the murder of a former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) official.In a letter addressed to Interior Secretary Juanito Victor Catibayan
DoJ clarifies 20% PWD discount
PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANTHE 20% discount and value-added tax (VAT) exemption for persons with disability (PWD) apply to the total cost of a group meal if it can be proven that the food is exclusively for their consumption, according to the
SC rules on PAGCOR workers
WIKIMEDIA/PATRICKROQUE01THE Supreme Court (SC) said contract of service workers employed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) are not government employees under the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) jurisdiction.The top court’s First Division said employees working for PAGCOR in its
BoC seizes P50-M illegal drugs
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it has seized around P50.47 million worth of illegal drugs in separate busts recently.At the Manila airport last Oct. 12, a passenger was found carrying 6.2 kilograms of crystal meth (shabu) valued at P42.16