Roque vs Morales spat escalates

The verbal tussle between presidential spokesman Harry Roque and Philippine Health Insurance Corp. president Ricardo Morales escalated yesterday  with Roque urging Morales  to examine whether his continued stay in the…

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Philippine Army helps Silvertino kin

The family of Michelle Silvertino, the stranded woman who died while waiting for a bus ride in Pasay City on her way home to Camarines Sur, received groceries from the…

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QC COVID-19 cases reach 2,722

Quezon City, which is one of the cities in the country with high number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, reported no new death related to the disease, the local government said…

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NBI detainee dies from COVID-19

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) headquarters in Manila confirmed on Friday that one of its detainees died and has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “Sunday may sinugod sa…

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ASG doctor, 2 others surrender in Sulu

  ZAMBOANGA CITY – An imam serving as a doctor for the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and two of his close aides surrendered to the 45th  Infantry Battalion (IB) at the Forward Operating…

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COVID-infected family members to face raps for holding party

    Eight of the nine members of a family in Navotas City, who tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after attending a party, will face charges for violating the community…

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CAFGU man gunned down in Surigao

CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – The Philippine Army’s 901st Infantry Brigade launched on Friday a manhunt against members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who killed a member of the Citizen…

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P11.6-M shabu seized from couple in Bacolod

BACOLOD CITY – Police seized Thursday some P11.6 million worth of suspected shabu from a couple in a drug bust in Barangay Singcang-Airport here. Joint operatives of the Regional Drug…

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Most of Central Visayas under GCQ except Cebu, Talisay

Most areas in Central Visayas remain under the general community quarantine except for Cebu City which is under the strictest measure, the Department of Health said yesterday. Health Undersecretary Maria…

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Palace likens COVID-19 frontliners to Rizal

Malacañang yesterday commended the frontliners in the fight against COVID-19 for rising up to the challenge just like how the country's national hero Dr. Jose Rizal did more than a century…

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NBI main on partial lockdown as detainee dies from COVID-19

The National Bureau of Investigation main headquarters on Taft Ave. in Manila was placed partial lockdown yesterday after one of its detainees died and six others were found to have…

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Diaz happy to get back at KL gym

By Waylon Galvez         For the first time in almost three months, Olympian weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz got the chance to practice in a modern facility as she…

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Roque calls Maria Ressa a sore loser

  Journalist Maria Ressa is a sore loser following her conviction for cyber libel by a Manila Regional Trial Court, according to presidential spokesman Harry Roque. Roque insisted that Ressa’s…

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Batasan bombing suspect captured

  ZAMBOANGA CITY – An Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bomb-making expert involved in the bombing incident at the Batasan Complex in Quezon City that killed then Basilan Representative Wahab Akbar…

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Annular solar eclipse, longest day of year, Father’s Day in PH tomorrow

  The annular solar eclipse, which will be visible in the country, will coincide with the longest day of the year and Father's Day, tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. Ghela Quiron of…

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Church in Quezon appeal to Meralco

The directors of the Ministry for Ecology of the Dioceses of Lucena, Gumaca, and Infanta, and leaders of the Church in Atimonan in Quezon and surrounding municipalities wrote a letter…

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