PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will be giving another ad-interim appointment to the four remaining Cabinet secretaries who were once more bypassed by the powerful Commission...
ENVIRONMENT Secretary Regina Lopez has issued a memo that excludes certain quarrying activities—including those of her family-owned First Balfour—from a moratorium on mining in...
THE Commission on Appointments on Tuesday failed to make a decision to confirm or reject Environment Secretary Regina Lopez, with some members saying she...
FINANCE Secretary Carlos Dominguez warned Tuesday that it would take five years to cover the government’s revenue shortfall from Environment Secretary Regina Lopez’s decision...
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday rejected the advocacy of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez to rid the country of all mining but he also scored...
THE members of the Commission on Appointments on Wednesday tested Environment Secretary Regina Lopez’s competence after a scientist and other groups exposed the special...
SOME 20 groups will testify Wednesday before the Commission on Appointments to oppose the confirmation of Regina Lopez as Environment secretary, with some vowing...
ENVIRONMENT Secretary Regina Lopez is under fire again, this time for accepting an all-expenses paid travel to Paris sponsored by a private contractor, and...
ENVIRONMENT Secretary Regina Lopez is facing criminal and administrative charges before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly covering up past wrongdoings of her...
THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council will spend P50 million to conduct an objective, fact-finding, and science-based review of the performance of existing mine operations.
In...
GROUPS opposing and supporting the appointment of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez held separate rallies Wednesday, but her confirmation hearings were postponed to next week...
FINANCE Secretary Carlos Dominguez on Tuesday reminded Environment Secretary Regina Lopez to conduct herself as a department secretary and not as a crusader.
“You know,...
