MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to look into the claim that a businessman had offered a P10-million bribe to a Court of Appeals justice to inhibit himself from the c…

MANILA, Philippines – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on Thursday admitted that the government currently has no clear-cut long-term solutions to the food and fuel crises plaguin…

MANILA, Philippines – Amid speculations that another plum post awaits him, former presidential chief of staff and defeated senatorial candidate Michael Defensor has quit his job as head of a task forc…

MANILA, Philippines — (UPDATE 2) A petition by 28 officers linked to a coup in February 2006 to dismiss the charges against them has been denied by a military court, paving the way for their trial. “…

Manila – A Philippine lawmaker filed a bill on Thursday seeking to make parents pay for the crimes their children commit in a bid to curb juvenile delinquency. Congressman Rufus Rodriguez said his pro…

attack on the mine. Following the second attack, the company, which is conducting an extended pre- feasibility study for the mine, has suspended technical operations but said it remains committed to…

in May. The central bank said the growth of credit extended to the private sector tracked the trend of domestic liquidity, accelerating to 8.6% on year in May after slowing in April. Credit extende…

MANILA, Philippines – Following the lead of UniOil, Eastern Petroleum announced Thursday plans to roll back prices of gasoline by P1.50 per liter, citing lowering world prices of oil. Eastern Petro…

MANILA, Philippines – The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Thursday vehemently denied offering P10 million to Court of Appeals Associate Justice Jose Sabio for him to inhibit in the case between M…

MANILA, Philippines -President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has appointed two new commissioners of the National Police Commission (Napolcom), Interior Secretary Ronaldo Puno said Thursday. In a radio re…