DAVAO CITY (July 31) - The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is conducting a nationwide re-orientation of the Barangay Drug Clearing Program (BDCP) to enable it to come up with a precise output on the campaign against illegal drugs. PDEA Director General Aaron N. Aquino said the training is aimed at developing the capabilities of the PDEA duty bearers in the … [Read more...] about PDEA embarks on nationwide re-orientation on brgy. drug clearing program
BI deports 10 Chinese nationals wanted for cyber fraud, economic crimes
DAVAO CITY (July 28) --- The Bureau of Immigration deported ten Chinese nationals arrested by Immigration operatives since week in Metro Manila and Pampanga. Immigration Commissioner Jaime H. Morente said the arrested Chinese nationals are all wanted by authorities in Beijing for serious offenses, including economic crimes, internet fraud and smuggling. Those arrested … [Read more...] about BI deports 10 Chinese nationals wanted for cyber fraud, economic crimes
PLDT decries DOLE’s clarificatory order
DAVAO CITY (June 27) -- Telecommunications and digital service firm PLDT Inc. said that the clarificatory order issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to regularize workers, without condition, did not observe due process. In a statement, PLDT said the decision was "issued immediately" after the meeting the DOLE's meeting with its labor union. Manggagawa sa … [Read more...] about PLDT decries DOLE’s clarificatory order
DOJ mourns passing of ex-CA justice Puno
DAVAO CITY (July 26) --- The Department of Justice (DOJ) expressed grief over the passing of former Court of Appeals (CA) justice Ricardo Puno Sr. on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Puno's son, former Antipolo City representative Roberto Puno, confirmed the passing of his father, Puno was 95. Puno's wake was opened at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig City. Justice … [Read more...] about DOJ mourns passing of ex-CA justice Puno
Sandiganbayan convicts former Basilan mayor over GSIS, Pag-Ibig contributions
DAVAO CITY (June 25)- Due to the failure to remit GSIS contributions for the period October 2007 to May 2008 and for delayed remittances from June 2008 to May 2009, former Sumisip, Basilan Mayor Haber Amin Asarul and Municipal Treasurer Camlian Borjal were convicted by the Sandiganbayan. The accused were charged with 20 counts for violating Government Insurance Service … [Read more...] about Sandiganbayan convicts former Basilan mayor over GSIS, Pag-Ibig contributions
