Chief executive Carrie Lam’s annual policy address to the Legislative Council – postponed for more than a month after she was ordered to travel to mainland China for meetings with central government officials – outlines the administration’s plans for the city.
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Cops caught having sex dismissed
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has relieved two police officers allegedly caught having sex in a parking lot of a mall, which resulted in a shootout in Laguna on April 25.
Suspect in radioman’s slay nabbed
The prime suspect in the murder of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon, alias DJ Johnny Walker,” was arrested in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte before dawn yesterday, according to the Philippine National Police.
PNP to review policy on tattoo removal
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Marbil has ordered a review of the mandatory removal of visible tattoos among PNP members.
DOTr exec gets free pass on EDSA busway
An assistant secretary of the Department of Transportation reportedly got away with using the EDSA bus lane as the DOTr official was not issued a traffic violation ticket by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
Hontiveros to DFA: Cancel Quiboloy’s passport
After the cancellation of gun licenses, Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to cancel the passport of fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who is facing various cases of alleged abuses.
Senate hearing on extreme heat set today
With 4,000 face-to-face classes suspended, a Senate panel will conduct a hearing today to discuss the effects of extreme heat on learners and the shift to alternative delivery modes.
Cha-cha not among Senate priority measures - Zubiri
The controversial Resolution of Both Houses 6 that proposes to amend the 1987 Constitution was not included in the Senate’s priority measures on the last stretch of the second regular session of the present Congress.
SMC removes 6 M MT waste in river cleanup drive
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has achieved a new milestone in its river cleanup advocacy, having removed a total of six million metric tons of silt and solid waste from various river systems in and around Metro Manila.
Doctor-owned pharma hit for 'unethical practices'
A group of doctors who own a pharmaceutical company has been giving rebates of up to P2 million, luxury cars, travel and other perks to doctors who prescribe the firm's medicines, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada disclosed yesterday.
Heat index could reach 'extreme danger' level of 57°C
PAGASA weather observer Justin Tagoctoc checks a Campbell– Stokes recorder, a solar radiation instrument, which measures the duration and approximate intensity of sunshine, at the state weather bureau’s Science Garden in Quezon City yesterday.
