Shortened 72-game NBA season gets underway in NY, LA
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The NBA takes a leap into the unknown on Tuesday when the 2020-2021 season tips off after the shortest offseason in history against the backdrop of…
Viral cop had string of cases – Sinas
By AARON RECUENCO Police Senior Master Sgt. Jonel Nuezca, the lawman in the double murder of mother and son in Paniqui, Tarlac last Sunday, had faced a string of cases…
Cop in viral Tarlac shooting surrenders
By AARON RECUENCO, LIEZLE IÑIGO A police sergeant whose cold-bloodied murder of a mother and son in Paniqui town of Tarlac late Sunday afternoon went viral in social media surrendered…
4 dead, P272-M shabu seized in Taguig sting
Two prominent drug lords in Central Visayas and their two cohorts were killed in a buy-bust operation that led to the seizure of 40 kilos of shabu worth around…
Former MVP Durant ready to ride with Nets
NEW YORK (AFP) – Kevin Durant says the quality of his Brooklyn Nets teammates promises him a ''smooth ride'' in his return from an 18-month NBA absence in the wake…
IN BRIEF: Jordan’s big influence to Pinoy fans
Two Philippine-inspired Jordan sneakers have been the talk of the town following the announcements of their release on December 23. Consider it as an early Christmas present for sneakerheads as…
Pinay chesser’s fairytale run comes to a halt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Unheralded April Joy Claros saw her fairytale run come to an end after yielding to Indonesian Laysa Latifah, 2-0, in the quarterfinals of…
Duterte OKs P10,000 incentive for gov’t employees in Executive branch
By GENALYN KABILING Government employees in the Executive branch will get a one-time incentive of up to P10,000 in appreciation of their service based on a latest order from President…
NBP allows inmates to receive items this holiday season
By JEFFREY DAMICOG Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in the Medium Security Compound in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City have been allowed to receive items…
Infra damage from TD ‘Vicky’ reaches P110.4 M
By BETHEENA UNITE Damage to infrastructure from tropical depression “Vicky” has reached P110.4 million and 14 road sections remain impassable as of Monday, the Department of Public Works and…
Cop in Tarlac to face charges, Palace assures
By GENALYN KABILING Malacañang has condemned the killing of two civilians by a policeman in Tarlac, saying President Duterte won't protect the cop over the incident. Presidential spokesman Harry…
Banks urged to stop financing coal projects
Philippine banks have been urged to phase out coal lending entirely as a report showed 15 local banks released over $13 billion to finance coal projects in the past…
BI on heightened alert
By JUN RAMIREZ There’s no complacency as far as Bureau of Immigration (BI) is concerned as it placed its personnel in international ports nationwide on heightened alert to…
NBI should step in on Nuezca case – solon
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), not the Philippine National Police (PNP), should take over the case of the policeman who killed a mother and her son in…
He should rot in jail – Lacson
Senator Panfilo M. Lacson, a former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, said the PNP should show no mercy to the policeman who shot and killed a mother and…
Cop in viral Tarlac shooting surrenders
By AARON RECUENCO, LIEZLE IÑIGO A police sergeant whose cold-bloodied murder of a mother and son in Paniqui town of Tarlac late Sunday afternoon went viral in…
