The National Bureau of Investigation is on red alert,tightening the security at their headquarters where retired Major General Palparan is temporarily held after his arrest.
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Child abuse cases in the Philippines, up at 93%
The cases of child abuse in the Philippines are on the raise, going as high as 93% this year.
Carnappers arrested in Pasay
After a long chase, the police arrested four suspected carnappers in Pasay.
Retired general confirms proper arrest
Retired Major General Jovito Palparan confirmed that the personnel of NBI and PNP that conducted his arrest followed proper procedures. He was arrested for illegal detention of two student activist leaders.
Court defers pre-trial hearing vs. Tiamzons
For the third time, the trial of Communist Tiamson couple was deferred.
Bistek wants to restore death penalty
Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista is pushing for the restoration of the death penalty for drug-related crimes and rape.
Rollback in fuel prices
Starting 12:01 AM today, several fuel companies implemented rollback on petroleum products.
Low satisfaction ratings for Aquino administration
According to the Social Weather Station, this quarter records the lowest satisfaction ratings for the Aquino administration.
Truck holiday in Manila
Several groups of truckers and importers conducted protest actions against the daytime truck ban in Manila.
Ebola awareness campaign in NAIA
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport will conduct an awareness campaign against the Ebola virus in coordination with the Department of Health and Bureau of Human Quarantine.
Solons ask Congress to investigate fast food chains’ meat supply
Two members of the House of Representatives are asking the lower chamber to conduct investigations in the meat and poultry supply of the big fast food chains in the country to ensure consumer safety.
Earthquake in Davao del Oriental
A magnitude 5.4 tectonic earthquake hit Davao del Oriental last night, according to PHIVOLCS.
