BUCORTHE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) granted a fresh start to 1,000 prisoners released between November and December 2024, bringing the total number of convicts released this year to 7,707.In a statement on Monday, Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang, Jr.

RESCUE WORKERS take part in a salvage operation at the site where an aircraft crashed after it went off the runway at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2024. — REUTERS THE PHILIPPINE government must raise its

MORE Filipino students are pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees in Europe because of extensive and specialized studies not offered in the Philippines.“It offers extensive and highly specialized studies from wine tourism to Copernicus space program to law and economics,” Thelma

PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCASA POLITICAL GROUP on Monday raised concerns over the possibility that a government cash-aid program for poor workers could be used as a tool to engage in “vote-buying” for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections.Lawmakers should instead look

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Klaus Hausmann from PixabayCOTABATO CITY — Policemen and soldiers arrested two senior leaders of the New People’s Army (NPA), wanted for high-profile criminal cases pending in courts, in a joint operation in Davao City on