The Bureau of Immigration in the Philippines arrested four Chinese nationals in Pampanga for working illegally in violation of their visa terms. The BI’s ongoing efforts aim to curb unauthorized foreign employment and protect local job opportunities.
Journalist Emil Sumangil returns to broadcasting after a short absence following his exclusive report on the missing sabungeros in the Philippines, dispelling safety concerns and reassuring viewers of his well-being. The case remains under investigation, highlighting the risks and dedication within investigative journalism.
A Senate bill in the Philippines seeks to establish public veterinary clinics in every local government unit to combat rising rabies cases. The proposed legislation, introduced by Senator Grace Poe, aims to provide free rabies vaccinations and veterinary services, with oversight from the Department of Health and Department of Agriculture.
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has raised concerns over families selling babies online due to poverty. CHR is actively monitoring this alarming trend.
The Philippine government is mourning the death of Leah Mosquera, a Filipino caregiver who died from injuries sustained during Iranian missile strikes in Israel.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla suggested a possible link between the culprits of drug war killings and the disappearances related to e-sabong. Authorities are examining the connections amid ongoing investigations into both issues.
The Department of Migrant Workers is verifying reports that three Filipino seafarers were killed by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The MV Eternity C, attacked off the coast of Yemen, had a crew of 22, mostly Filipinos. Five crew members have been rescued, and the DMW is assisting the families of the victims.
The Philippine Navy is set to assist in the search for the remains of missing sabungeros, believed to be in Taal Lake, Batangas, pending a go-signal from the Department of Justice (DOJ).
A proposed House bill seeks up to P5 million fines and license revocation for e-wallet platforms promoting online gambling to curb illegal activities and protect consumers.
Businessman Atong Ang and actress Gretchen Barretto identified as suspects in the investigation of missing sabungeros, as announced by Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla. The investigation is ongoing with efforts to resolve the case and bring those responsible to justice.