BIFF bomb expert surrenders in North Cotabato
BY MARTIN A. SADONGDONG An alleged Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter (BIFF) bomb expert has surrendered to the military, the Western Mindanao Command (WesMinCom) said Monday. Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan Jr.,…
POSITIVE AKO: Roque contracts COVID-19
BY GENALYN KABILING The familiar voice from the Palace might not be heard for days after Presidential spokesman Harry Roque became the latest Cabinet member to get infected with the…
P6.8-M shabu seized, 1 dead in Lanao del Norte stings
BY BONITA ERMAC ILIGAN CITY – A drug suspect was killed while two others were arrested in two separate anti-drugs operations conducted by police and anti-narcotics agents in Pantar, Lanao…
GM Wesley So back in the thick of things
By Kristel Satumbaga Grandmaster Wesley So bounced back from a shaky start as he scored four points in his next five games to storm back into contention in the Meltwater…
ROUNDUP: New record for Pinoy kata sensation
World No. 1 James De los Santos captured his ninth gold medal this year in record fashion after breaching the 27-point mark. The online karate sensation De los Santos ruled…
Former UE stars join Zamboanga Valientes in NBL-Pilipinas tilt
Zamboanga Valientes MLV hopes to duplicate its success in Australia with an all-homegrown team in NBL-Pilipinas.The Valientes clinched four straight titles in the Champions League Basketball (CLB) 3x3 and they…
No protocol breach in Sinas Calapan visit – police exec
BY AARON B. RECUENCO There were no quarantine protocols violated when national police chief Gen. Debold M. Sinas went to Calapan City for a command visit with the local police…
Isko orders quick distribution of food packs
BY MINKA TIANGCO Barangay officials in the City of Manila must immediately distribute the food boxes from the city government to their respective constituents as soon as they are delivered…
PH ‘ping pong’ bets close in on Tokyo Games berths
By Kristel Satumbaga Jann Mari Nayre and Rose Jean Fadol inched closer to gaining berths to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics after impressive victories in the World Table Tennis Singles Qualification…
NBA: Like wine, Curry gets stronger and better at 33
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Golden State star Stephen Curry celebrated his 33rd birthday Sunday with a 32-point performance that propelled the Warriors to a 131-119 victory over the NBA-leading Utah…
PLM releases cash cards for student SAP beneficiaries
BY GABRIELA BARON The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) has started releasing cash cards to students eligible to receive cash aid under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Under the…
Manila market vendors required to take swab tests
BY MINKA TIANGCO No swab testing, no privilege to sell their goods. That’s the order of the Manila City government to the vendors of 17 public markets as it urged…
Workplaces tagged as ‘hotspots’ for COVID-19 transmission
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS Employers, employees and residents take note. Workplaces in Quezon City have been identified by the local government as "hotspots" for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) transmission. Based on the…
No arrest made, says ‘Bata’; GAB may still suspend pool legend
By CARLO ANOLIN Pool legend Efren "Bata" Reyes clarified that he was not arrested by the police after getting caught playing in San Pedro, Laguna as seen on viral videos…
6 more Manila barangays locked down due to COVID cases spike
BY MINKA TIANGCO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso placed six more barangays under a four-day lockdown starting Wednesday, March 17, to curb the spread of COVID-19. The mayor made…
Crime gang man caught with guns, grenades
BY LIEZLE BASA IÑIGO An alleged member of a criminal gang allegedly operating as private armed group (PAG) for some politicians was arrested by police in Rizal town, Cagayan, last…
