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NPC reiterates call for COMELEC to rescind deal with Rappler
THE National Press Club of the Philippines (NPC), has reiterated its call for the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to rescind, and not just suspend, its memorandum of agreement with…
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Senate hearing points to DA, DOJ ‘dysfunction’ why smuggling persists
THE ‘dysfunction’ in government arising from the lack of enthusiasm by government officials in pursuing their jobs and the suspected collusion of some of them with smugglers are seen…
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Congressman Eric Yap not in Senate’s ‘Smugglers’ List
EFFORTS by the political opponents of Benguet ‘caretaker’ congressman, Eric Go Yap, to besmirch his reputation by linking him to the smuggling of vegetable products has completely…
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BOC logs highest monthly collection; smuggled veggies seized in Manila
THE Bureau of Customs registered its highest monthly collection in history with P70.727 billion actual collection against its P57.69 billion target for March, for a surplus collection…
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‘Secret’ CPP Negros meeting lays plot to discredit May polls
THE Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) recently held a secret meeting in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, and plotted to discredit the result of the coming May elections to…
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Rep. Eric Yap never intervened in BOC affairs—BOC spox
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) has belied accusations that ACT-CIS partylist representative, Eric Go Yap, has intervened before customs officials in relation to the release of any…
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Case vs. NTF-ELCAC fails ‘credibility test’
THE latest complaint filed against top officials of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) by the ‘Makabayan Bloc’ in Congress at the Commission on…
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Calida warns COMELEC anew!
SOLICITOR General Jose Calida, acting in his role again as ‘Tribune of the People’ warned the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to be “vigilant” with its partner, ‘Smartmatic’ of…
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‘Mandamus’ filed to compel COMELEC for transparent polls
THE National Press Club of the Philippines, the country’s biggest organization of active members of the press, joined hands with two other civil society organizations in the filing of…
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BOC to business community: ‘Your support is critical’
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) urged the country’s largest business groups (BOC) to continue supporting the agency in its effort towards transformation and modernization for better and…
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