New Army chief reminds soldiers of human rights New Army chief Lt. Gen. Victor Ibrado yesterday reminded soldiers to respect human rights as he vowed to cooperate in the investigations on the disappearance of farmer and activist Jonas Burgos.
LGUs might not be able to use P12.5-B IRA for projects — Binay United Opposition (UNO) President and Makati City Mayor Jejomar C. Binay yesterday dismissed Malacañang’s claim that the P12.5-billion Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) ordered released recently by President Arroyo to local government units (LGUs) is meant to address the current food crisis.
Collection of fees from non-union members affirmed The Supreme Court (SC) has declared legal the collection of agency fees equivalent to union dues from employees who are not union members but who are included in the benefits negotiated by the union from management through a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
President unfazed by attempts to revive NBN investigation President Arroyo is unfazed by attempts to revive a congressional inquiry on the scrapped National Broadband Network (NBN) project linking her and husband to bribery charges.
CA asserts right of bank to possess mortgaged school The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the right of a bank to possess the land and the schoolbuilding erected on it for failure of the owners to redeem the mortgage over the property.
De Castro asks employers to take care of workers Vice President Noli L. de Castro appealed to employers to take care of their workers, especially those who are vulnerable to the difficult times that the country is facing.
