After the International Criminal Court (ICC) released its latest ruling denying a request filed on March 13, Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra declared that the Philippines is “not legally and morally bound to cooperate” with the ICC’s investigation of the past illegal drug operations brought about by the Duterte administration.
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Marcos approves sale of smuggled sugar
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the recommendation to sell confiscated smuggled sugar in Kadiwa stores, Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) board member and planters representative Pablo Luis Azcona announced on Monday, March 20.
Mindoro tanker located; Remulla says there should be criminal liabilities
A Japanese remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) operating from the ship Shin Nichi Maru located the sunken tanker MT Princess Empress almost a month after it capsized, according to Oriental Mindoro Governor Humerlito Dolor.
Of Discs and Dreams: Navigating the Twists and Turns of an ‘Ultimate’ Journey
Sprinting across the expanse of a leveled field, with one’s attention simultaneously trained towards the zipping of a flat disk through the sky, the earnest motions of your teammates, and the frantic crowding of your opponents—Ultimate Frisbee is certainly more than just a simple game of catch and throw.
NCRPO plans to replace male officers with female cops on front-desk duty
The NCRPO Director Maj. Gen. Edgar Alan Okubo expressed in a press conference held on Friday at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City that male officers will be replaced with female police officers because the latter has the patience in listening to the complaints of the public, whom they referred to as “customers”.
AHS IndAK emerges as 2nd runner-up at World of Dance-PH
After the recent win at Dance Supremacy under the Kings’ Division, the Ateneo High School Indayog ng Atenistang Kabataan (AHS IndAK) placed 3rd at the World of Dance Philippines competition held on March 12, 2023, at the UP Theater in UP Diliman.
LTFRB to implement new fare discounts nationwide
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has recommended fare discounts for passengers of Public Utility Vehicles nationwide, replacing the Libreng Sakay in the EDSA Bus Carousel.
Yulo wraps up Baku World Cup with double gold
Carlos Edriel Yulo ended the Baku World Cup with double gold as he remained supreme in the men’s vault final at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series, Sunday, March 12.
Yulo wrapped up his campaign in Baku, Azerbaijan, with another fireball performance after his victory in parallel bars on Saturday, March 11.
Transport strike vs PUJ phaseout begins on March 6
In an attempt to go against and postpone the modernization of public transportation vehicles, specifically public utility jeepneys (PUJs), a week-long nationwide strike is being held from Monday, March 6, to March 12, 2023.
44M Wasted Vaccines To Be Destroyed
As of February 2023, the Department of Health (DOH) has hired a third-party logistics firm for the disposal of 44 million expired vaccines through pyrolysis or burning.
