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Mandaue City moves to crack down on illegal drag racing

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City is set to impose stricter measures against illegal drag racing on public roads through a proposed resolution aimed at protecting motorists, pedestrians, and communities from the dangers of unauthorized speed contests. Councilor Carlo Pontico Fortuna authored the measure, which reiterates the prohibition of illegal street racing and directs traffic

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Cayetano challenges minority member: Let the Senate go quiet

  MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday evening challenged the minority senator to “let the Senate go quiet.” This comes after majority Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was arrested at the Senate premises on Monday afternoon amid a plunder case filed against him at the Sandiganbayan. READ: Senate majority no show? Minority bloc

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Estrada, Bonoan, 3 others accounted for in plunder case

    MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan and three other individuals accused of plunder are now all accounted for on Monday, according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla. In a press briefing in Camp Crame, Remulla said he personally went to the Senate in

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Bantay Senado launched to monitor Sara Duterte impeachment trial

  MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of students, academics, lawyers, civil society groups, and concerned citizens on Monday launched Bantay Senado, a network that aims to monitor the forthcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The group was formally launched at De La Salle University Manila ahead of the impeachment trial, which has drawn

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