OMBUDSMAN.GOV.PHTHE OFFICE of the Ombudsman on Tuesday called for the repeal of the Anti-Red Tape Act, which it said created an agency that undermines its authority and policies.   “I know Congress passed an anti-red tape law, I was quiet about it, I didn’t want to fight,

PHILIPPINE STAR/ JOVEN CAGANDEA SOLON on Tuesday pushed to double the budget for prisoners’ subsistence and medical allowance, citing current rates are too low.  “The P70 a meal and P15 medical fee a day are not enough for the people in jail,” Party-list Rep. France L.

MPIF PHOTOMETRO Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) has launched an underwater and coastal clean-up project in Mabini, a town in northern Philippines known for diving, as part of its Shore it Up! environmental flagship program.  “As we join the rest of the world to fight for trash

DAR.GOV.PHTHE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) have signed an agreement to fast-track the registration of newly-formed agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) in Nueva Ecija, a major agricultural province in northern Philippines.  “The DAR has already identified the ARBOs for the

TOKYO OLYMPICS silver winners Nesthy Petecio (right) and Carlo Paalam (left) and bronze medalist Eumir Marcial (center) — EUMIR MARCIAL IGFOR the first time, aspiring boxers can now qualify straight to the 2024 Paris Olympics via the Asian Games.And the Filipino pugs are expected to

BARANGAY Ginebra head coach Tim Cone draws their game. — PBA MEDIAGames Today(MOA Arena)3 p.m. — Magnolia vs Terrafirma5:45 p.m. — Ginebra vs Rain or ShineTWO heavyweights -— Magnolia and Barangay Ginebra — get their turns to launch their respective bids as the PBA Commissioner’s

THE RLC Residences triathlon team together with Marketing Head and Chief Integration Officer Karen Cesario and Senior Vice President and Business Unit General Manager Chad Sotelo. IT WAS an action-packed weekend for RLC Residences and GoClark Sports and Events, as the two successfully mounted the

NATIONAL University may be ushering a new era with new coach Aris Dimaunahan but the mission remains in extending an established winning tradition highlighted by six straight championships and 96-0 record as the undisputed queen of UAAP basketball.With Mr. Dimaunahan as the new captain of

BROOKLYN Nets guard Kyrie Irving — ERIK DROSTREMAINING unvaccinated was a $100-million decision, according to Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving.The seven-time All-Star said Monday that his choice to forgo COVID-19 vaccinations forced him to decline a hefty contract extension with the Nets.“I gave up four

BUDAPEST — Italy claimed a place in the Nations League final four with a 2-0 win away to Hungary thanks to goals by Giacomo Raspadori and Federico Dimarco in their last League A-Group 3 game on Monday.European champions Italy, who missed out on a place

COOPER Rush passed for 215 yards and one touchdown and Tony Pollard rushed for 105 yards as the Dallas Cowboys notched a 23-16 victory over the New York Giants on Monday night at East Rutherford, N.J.Rush completed 21 of 31 passes and guided Dallas (2-1)

VLADIMIR Guerrero Jr. hit a two-out RBI single in the 10th inning, giving the Toronto Blue Jays a 3-2 win over the visiting New York Yankees on Monday.The hit off Clarke Schmidt (5-5) scored automatic runner Cavan Biggio from second base after right fielder Aaron