DOTr chief clarifies: P15-billion EDSA rehab project not cancelled

Published Jun 3, 2025 03:57 pm Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday, June 3 clarified that the rehabilitation of the Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA) is only postponed and not technically cancelled. Dizon pointed this out during the hearing of his ad interim appointment before the Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on … Read more

Police Commissioner clarifies charges in Samoa political case

Samoa’s Police Commissioner clarified charges against FAST party chairman Laauli Leuatea Schmidt, separating them from another case. Laauli, also Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, declared his innocence on social media. Laauli is due in court on February 4; Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa stressed letting the law take its course. By Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai of RNZ … Read more