Detained journalist Cumpio’s rights will be protected – PTFoMS

PNP defends firearms buy-bust ops that left 1 suspect dead in Laguna

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday stood by a firearms buy-bust operation that resulted in the death of a man whom police identified as the suspect. Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) shot and killed the 48-year-old suspect after he reportedly fled the scene in Cabuyao City last Tuesday. “This was a legitimate operation under

February 19 (Thursday) is also not a holiday, says Malacañang

MANILA, Philippines — February 19 (Thursday) is a regular working day, according to Malacañang. This date, which marks the first day of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims, is not a holiday, Palace press officer Claire Castro said. The Office of the Executive Secretary also denied President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has supposedly issued a proclamation

DOJ denies allowing Bonoan to travel to US amid plunder case

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday said it did not authorize former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan to travel to the United States amid his plunder case and that he has to seek approval from the court instead. Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida made the clarification in an ambush interview on Wednesday

Winter Olympics live: Curling updates as Team GB face USA in must-win to keep medal hopes alive

Team GB’s men have just one curling match left to remain alive in the hunt for a semi-final berth and to retain hopes of a medal

JD Vance awkwardly criticises Fox News during live TV appearance

The average price of collapsing property chains as hopeful UK buyers are ‘gazumped’

Some cited being ‘gazumped’, a practice where a seller accepts a higher offer from a new buyer at the eleventh hour