Delivery truck driver caught transporting guns in Bacolod
BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A delivery truck driver was arrested after he was caught in a police checkpoint transporting firearms from Cebu to Bacolod via…
Ex-cop nabbed in drug bust
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO CAGAYAN – A former policeman marked as a high-value target for his drug-related activities was arrested in buy-bust operation in Tuguegarao City, authorities…
AFP pays tribute to frontliners
BY ALEXANDRIA SAN JUAN The Armed Forces on National Heroes’ Day honored frontliners as modern-day heroes for their valuable contributions to the country’s fight against the COVID-19…
4 treasure hunters trapped in tunnel
BY ZEA CAPISTRANO DAVAO CITY – Four alleged treasure hunters were trapped in a 96-foot deep tunnel in Barangay Kinamayan, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte on Sunday…
LGUs urged to construct biking, walking lanes
BY CHITO CHAVEZ The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday asked the local government units (LGUs) to construct protected biking lanes and walking…
Petron petition for P65-M tax refund turned down
BY JUN RAMIREZ The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has turned down the petition of a giant oil company to get back from the Bureau Internal Revenue…
2 Iloilo vice mayors contract COVID-19
BY TARA YAP ILOILO CITY – Two vice mayors in Iloilo were infected by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as locally transmitted cases continue to surge. Vice Mayors Jeffrey…
GenSan fishing industry to lose P400 M
BY JOSEPH JUBELAG GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The local fishing industry here is going to lose some R400 million in revenues once the city’s fish port complex…
Duterte: We’ll fight hard to end conflict in South
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Duterte is willing to talk about peace in Mindanao but he’s also willing to wage an all-out war in the hope of putting…
Mayors push for 30-day GCQ extension in NCR
BY GABRIELA BARON Metro Manila Council (MMC) Chairman and Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said Metro Manila mayors have recommended a 30-day extension of the general community…
Chuckie-netizen issue, ang gulo!
BY JUN NARDO SUMAWSAW ang isang netizen sa isyung kinasangkutan nina Chuckie Dreyfuss, Nadia Montenegro at Aster Amoyo sa pagtulong na ginawa nila kay John Regala. May…
NBA ROUNDUP: Clippers advance; Raptors crash; Denver, Utah in do-or-die
The Los Angeles Clippers advanced, the Toronto Raptors crashed, and the Denver Nuggets forced a penultimate game in NBA playoff games Sunday in Orlando. ***** The Clippers sent the Dallas…
Results of clinical trials for Lagundi out in 2 months – DoST
BY RICHA NORIEGA The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) said today that the results of clinical trials for Lagundi to treat symptoms of mild COVID-19…
PBA losses will mount if season is cancelled
By JONAS TERRADO PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas said cancelling the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic will have massive financial implications for the league and…
Local promoters willing to come together for Filipino boxers
By Waylon Galvez In order for local professional boxing to get up from the jolt of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, promoters need to work as one if…
The unexpected turns out to be a ‘blessing’ for Fil-Am sprinter
“The best things in life are unexpected because there were no expectations,” says English writer Eli Khamarov. That proved to be true for Fil-American sprinter Kristina Knott, who admitted…
