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MANILA — Senator Leila de Lima has filed a petition before the Court of Appeals (CA) to stop 13 prosecution witnesses from testifying, in connection with the drug charges filed against her before the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC).
In a 29-page petition dated Nov. 19, the defense counsels for the detained senator said Muntinlupa City RTC Branch 206 Judge Lorna Navarro-Domingo should not have allowed the 13, all convicted criminals serving time at the New Bilibid Prison, to testify...

MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said it will allow its police officers to participate in the shooting of scenes in the action drama series “Ang Probinsyano”.
“We agreed to their request to use real cops to make police operation scenes more realistic provided that their participation won’t affect their work and affect the performance of their duties,” PNP chief Director General Oscar Albayalde said in a press...

MANILA — The new Panglao International Airport in Bohol, set to be inaugurated on Tuesday (Nov. 27), is seen to boost tourist arrivals in the province, with a projected accommodation of some two million passengers annually.
The Department of Transportation said the construction of the country’s first eco-airport began in June 2015 but accumulated up to 48 percent of slippage due to delays....

Jipapad, Eastern Samar – People of this 5th Class Town with a population of 8,000 said that they will remember Nov. 26, 2018 as the day when they first felt that government cared for them.
The residents said it was also the first time that a Cabinet Secretary personally checked on them to find ways to help....