GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) — Through an executive order, President Duterte has banned foreign travels of officials in the executive branch of the government without his personal authority. Abused, these foreign travels are junkets he considers a
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) — Incumbent representatives and senators will have their terms extended until 2022 as members of the Interim Parliament during the transition period to a federal system of government, according to the proposal presented during
HARSH and with horrifying implications on the full and untrammeled exercise of press freedom. That is the least that could be said of the decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) en banc to revoke the certificate of incorporation of Rappler,
The alleged failure of Rappler to comply with constitutional restrictions on foreign ownership of Philippine media entities aside, the SEC’s decision is tantamount to prior restraint, and therefore comes with the heavy presumption of unconstitutionality. The same constitution that prescribes
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) — President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledges Japan as the largest contributor of aid to the Philippines and thanked it again during Monday’s turnover here of Japan’s donation of 26 units of Mitsubishi Montero to the Philippine
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) – An alleged ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) and his wife surrendered to government troops based in South Cotabato province on Monday after a series of negotiations. Lt. Col. Benjamin
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) — Sarangani officials expect the passage by the House of Representatives before yearend of a bill that seeks the creation of another municipality in the province. Sarangani Rep. Rogelio Pacquiao said House Bill
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) — The city government is working on the establishment of processing facilities for medical wastes and plastics recycling at its sanitary landfill complex. City Councilor Elizabeth Bagonoc, chair of the city council’s committee
KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) – A suspected member of the New Peoples’ Army (NPA) was caught in an alleged extortion activity during an entrapment operation here Monday, a police officer said. [] City police director Chief Inspector Ramel
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 16 January) — The destabilization scare was mongered around for some time, but was becoming more intense in the advent of the P6. 4B shabu conundrum that implicates some members of the family of the
HB 092. Filed on 30 June 2016 by Rep. Bai Sandra Sema of Maguindanao, Deputy Speaker for Mindanao [pdf-embedder url=”https://mindanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/HB00092.Sema_.pdf” title=”HB00092.Sema”] HB 6121. Filed on 03 August 2017 by Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Pampanga [pdf-embedder url=”https://mindanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/HB06121.Arroyo.pdf”] HB 6263. Filed on 24
Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda (2nd from L) turns over 26 Mitsubishi Montero units as police patrol cars to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (3rd from L) and Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Ronald Dela Rosa as Davao City
