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Supreme Court urged to act on Bangsamoro parliamentary poll cases

COTABATO CITY — The Save Bangsamoro Movement staged another peaceful rally in front of the Supreme Court on Monday, calling on the high tribunal to act on pending petitions that could significantly affect the historic parliamentary elections, peace process, and governance in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Datu Tokz Bin Abdulrahman, spokesperson

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Tacloban shooting suspect posted gun-related videos online

MANILA, Philippines — One of the suspects in the shooting at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday posted gun-related videos on his social media account, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. “Upon verification of the social media accounts of one of the suspects, we saw that he had posted violent

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Pangilinan: Tacloban shooting suspects can’t be released even if minors

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday said the two suspects involved in the fatal school shooting incident in Tacloban City should not be released even if they are minors, citing the Juvenile Justice Law. He made the pronouncement as he expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the shooting incident at

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Japan to raise visa fees for foreigners

TOKYO – The Japanese government has decided to raise visa fees for foreign nationals by revising a related cabinet order. The decision, made at a cabinet meeting on Friday, marks the first revision of the visa fees in 48 years, since 1978. The fee will be increased from the current 3,000 yen to 15,000 yen for

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