Re-elected Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte is asking his father, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider the appointment of former labor leader Joel Maglungsod as undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment.
Two members of the Philippine National Police in Tagum City Police Station were found positive of using illegal drugs.
Partylist representative Carlos Isagani Zarate said they will refile House Bill 5540 or the Comprehensive Nursing Law in the next Congress after President Benigno Aquino III vetoed the provision increasing the entry-level pay of nurses.
Incoming Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza urged Filipinos to stay the course after the success of the preliminary talks between the government and the National Democratic Front in Oslo, Norway.
The formal peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines will resume in the third week of July in Oslo, Norway, officials announced.