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Manhunt for Atong Ang, Harry Roque continues – DILG Chief

MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla said Monday that the manhunt for fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and former presidential spokesperson lawyer Harry Roque is ongoing. Remulla said, in a press briefing, that Aang remains in the Philippines and is traveling with a small group. He said authorities had a recent sighting

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Central Visayas Top 2 Most Wanted arrested in Zamboanga del Sur

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The second most wanted person in the Central Visayas was arrested in Zamboanga del Sur over the weekend after a police manhunt. The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said the suspect, identified only by the alias “Ronald,” was apprehended at around 9:50 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, after being

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Second chances: Archival orders facility upgrade after mass escape

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival has ordered a full review and upgrade of the Operation Second Chance facility following a recent escape involving 15 minors. The directive focuses on tightening security, improving living conditions, and addressing gaps that may have contributed to repeated escape incidents at the rehabilitation center in Barangay Kalunasan. Operation

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Ridon: Sara Duterte’s husband seeks TRO on BIR docs subpoena

MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, has asked for a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the subpoena issued by the House of Representatives’ committee on justice regarding their tax records. Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said this in a statement on Monday, sending to reporters a copy of Carpio’s

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2 Eastern Visayas universities drop uniform rule as heat index soars

TACLOBAN CITY — Two state universities in Eastern Visayas have suspended the mandatory wearing of school uniforms due to soaring temperatures in the region to safeguard students and personnel. Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), whose main campus is in this city, was the first to implement the policy, issuing a directive on April 7 through

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Marcos announces removal of excise tax on LPG, kerosene

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday announced the removal of excise tax on petroleum products, particularly on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene. He made the announcement in a press conference in Malacanang. /gsg  

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