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117 courts to handle ‘green cases’
The Supreme Court (SC) has designated 117 trial courts as environmental or "green" courts to handle expeditiously all environmental cases like those involving illegal fishing, illegal logging, illegal mining, and dumping of toxic wastes.
3,154,455 young voters added to Comelec list
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is gearing up for more than 52 million voters in the May, 2010 presidential, congressional, local and party-list elections.
Internet appointment system in passport processing starts
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is scheduled today to launch its passport appointment system via Internet to accommodate the swelling number of applicants.
Palace upholds DoJ on advisory against newsmen
Malacañang yesterday declared it would stand pat on its threat to prosecute journalists who interfere in police-military operations.
Opposition party wins Taiwan legislative elections; Ma leads presidential surveys for March 2008 polls
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — Ma Ying-jeou, the softspoken former graft-buster running for Taiwan president, is the man to watch after his opposition nationalist Kuomintang won weekend legislative polls in a landslide.
Local officials thank GMA for ‘medical ship’ BRP Ang Pangulo
Local government units from the country’s poorest provinces and other areas hailed President Arroyo yesterday for transforming the presidential yacht BRP Ang Pangulo into a mobile medical facility to deliver free medical services and medicines to their needy constituents.
Lakas-CMD meeting to focus on electoral reforms, automation
The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) convention scheduled on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 17-18, at the historic landmark Manila Hotel will focus on party proposals for electoral reforms and poll automation, not on the choice of its bet for the 2010 presidential elections.
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