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Debate on underage drinking

A group of restaurant operators has appealed to the government not to adopt the position of an international organization which it labeled as “double standard.” The International Justice Mission (IJM), an international non-government organization, is espousing that minors from under-privileged background caught drinking alcohol in a bar or restaurant be considered victims of human... 

GMA reelected

Proclaimed as reelected congresswoman of the second district of Pampanga, former President Gloria M. Arroyo thanked yesterday her constituents for her astounding victory but may have defied a Sandiganbayan standing order in the process. Arroyo and her son, Camarines Sur Rep. Dato Arroyo, won their reelection bids.  Read More »

GMA asks for hospital arrest

Manila, Philippines – Anticipating a discharge order from doctors at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center, former president and Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asked the Sandiganbayan to place under hospital arrest while the non-bailable plunder charge filed against her remains pending.  Read More »

Suspects in Mendiola’s murder charged

By AARON B. RECUENCO Manila, Philippines – Police have filed murder charges against the younger brother of the leaders of the notorious Dominguez carnapping syndicate and three others in connection with the death of star witness Alfred Mendiola and his two other companions.  Read More »