Fratmen in Castillo hazing case convicted
HORACIO CASTILLO III FB PAGEA MANILA court convicted 10 fraternity members guilty of violating the Anti-Hazing Act in connection with the September 2017 hazing of University of Sto. Tomas (UST) law freshman Horacio Tomas “Atio” T. Castillo III that led
NNIC defends NAIA parking rates
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTONEW NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC), the operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) said the hike in parking fees is part of its overall plan to help improve airport flow. “[This order] is the result of a comprehensive
PhilHealth can afford premium cuts
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASSENATE President Francis G. Escudero on Tuesday said the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) can afford to bring down its mandatory contribution rates as its reserve fund has reached nearly P500 billion and its yearly subsidies, which he
Corruption tops Filipinos’ concerns
JESUS MONROY LAZCANO-UNSPLASHMORE Filipinos now see corruption as the top pressing issue the government should urgently act on, overtaking economic concerns such as inflation and poverty, according to a September survey conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia, Inc..In a statement, the pollster
Roque’s plea vs QuadComm denied
PCOO.GOV.PHTHE Supreme Court (SC) junked a former Presidential Spokesman’s writ of amparo plea against the House of Representatives Quad-Committee, citing the limitations of the writ.In a press briefing on Tuesday, SC Spokesperson Camille Sue Mae L. Ting said former president