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Labor groups ask court to junk bid to freeze ₱85 NCR wage hike

MANILA, Philippines — A broad coalition of labor organizations has moved to intervene in the legal battle over Metro Manila’s historic ₱85 daily minimum wage increase, asking the Regional Trial Court in Navotas to dismiss outright a petition seeking to suspend the wage order and arguing that the court has no jurisdi…

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UK papers: 'Plagiarism row professor resigns' and 'West End stab rampage'

The Times leads with the resignation of the "plagiarism row professor" Jason Arday, who it says also made "extraordinary claims about his athletic feats and fundraising achievements". The "star" Cambridge academic said in a statement that his resignation was not an acceptance of the accusations against him. The pape…

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Ridon: SC ruling rejects VP camp's 'mini-trial,' 'fishing expedition' narrative

HOUSE prosecutor and Bico Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s dismissal of all petitions questioning the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the ruling puts to rest what her camp’s repeated claims that the proceeding is a “mini-trial” and a “fishing expedition.”

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