PBBM: Duterte’s arrest PH commitment to Interpol

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday night reaffirmed that the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte complied with the Philippines’ commitment to the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). In a Palace briefing, President Marcos said that the Interpol Manila had received an official copy of the International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant against Duterte. The…

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DOJ says no arrest warrant notice for Duterte from ICC

NO WARRANT YET. Department of Justice Assistant Secretary Mico Clavano speaks to reporters during a chance interview in Manila on Monday (March 10, 2025). Clavano said that they have yet to receive an arrest warrant for former president Rodrigo R. Duterte in connection with the International Criminal Court’s investigation on the previous administration’s war on drugs. (PNA…

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COMELEC taps DOST and DICT for secure and transparent 2025 midterm poll

By Allan Mauro V. Marfal, DOST-STII The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) wants to ensure a secure, transparent, and reliable midterm election in May 2025 by seeking the expertise of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). On March 4, 2025, at COMELEC’s Palacio del Gobernador office in…

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Embracing one’s golden years with confidence BDO supports elders with GoldCare Plan

Filipinos foster a deep sense of respect and regard for elders, ensuring they receive proper care and support as they age. Looking after their well-being is an expression of love and gratitude typical of Pinoys. One meaningful way to ensure elders feel valued and secure is through comprehensive medical insurance coverage.  This allows them to continue…

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LGU honors BDO Unibank as a top taxpayer

LGU commends BDO Unibank for outstanding tax contributions. The City Government of Mandaluyong City has recognized BDO Unibank as one of the top taxpayers in the city, honoring the Bank’s continuing commitment to promoting excellence and corporate social responsibility. BDO was named the 5th top taxpayer during the 80th Liberation Day and 31st Cityhood Anniversary…

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Larger OFW Remittances needed to offset foreign investors’ Withdrawals – AKO-OFW

The AKO-OFW partylist emphasized that the country needs larger OFW remittances to compensate for the withdrawal of foreign investors’ funds. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), foreign capital outflows have continued since January, reaching $283.69 million. Therefore, AKO-OFW Partylist 1st nominee Dr. Chie Umandap sees the importance of growing OFW remittances to match…

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