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Jurors heard new testimony in the federal bribery trial tied to a Weslaco water plant project.

LUCENA CITY – Residents of Valentin, an island sitio in Ibabang Iyam in this city, used to cross the sea using an improvised floating drum towed by a boat just to fetch water in another barangay. Photo via Danny Estacio It’s because for several decades they had been without any source of clea

On Thursday, nearly 3,000 flags rested on Old Main lawn to commemorate those who died during 9/11 — 10 flags were placed at the front to recognize the Penn State

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma earned major brownie points from House of Representatives members Thursday, Sept. 8 when he declined to suggest an amount that the solons could add to the agency's proposed budget for 2023. DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Lagu

The House of Representatives should look into the franchise of television network TV5 for possible violations over its alleged foreign ownership and its block time agreement with ABS-CBN network, three lawmakers said in separate resolutions.

The charges carry as many as 50 years in prison and fines of up to $100,000.

COURTESY CALL. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo pays a courtesy call on Speaker Martin Romualdez at Speaker's office in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (Aug. 17, 2022). Romualdez lauded the DSWD move to streamline the grant of financial assistance to indigents. (Photo courtesy of House Press and Public Affairs Bureau) MANILA - House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday lauded the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) under the...

COURTESY CALL. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo pays a courtesy call on Speaker Martin Romualdez at Speaker's office in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (Aug. 17, 2022). Romualdez lauded the DSWD move to streamline the grant of financial assistance to indigents. (Photo courtesy of House Press and Public Affairs Bureau) MANILA - House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday lauded the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) under the...

MANILA - Lawmakers on Wednesday filed separate resolutions seeking a congressional inquiry on the probable violations of TV5 Network Inc. regarding its legislative franchise. Zamboanga Sibugay Rep. Wilter Palma filed House Resolution 280, which seeks to investigate the network's alleged violation of constitutional prohibition on foreign ownership. Palma cited published reports alleging that TV5, formerly known as ABC Development Corporation, is actually owned by an Indonesian national. He ci...

Flora G. Suarez, age 69, long-time resident of McMinnville, Oregon, passed away July 13, 2022, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Flora was born July ...