Rody thanks cops for selfless service in pandemic
BY GENALYN KABILING President Duterte has called on policemen to stay "pandemic-resilient" by observing safety and health protocols to avoid the coronavirus infection. The President issued the…
Fake cigarettes, N95 masks seized in Bulacan warehouse
BY BETHEENA UNITE Customs agents confiscated on Wednesday some R80 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes and face masks during a raid on a warehouse in Marilao, Bulacan.…
Confiscated frozen seafoods donated to frontliners
BY AARON RECUENCO More than 250,000 boxes of frozen seafoods which were either abandoned from ports or confiscated by the Bureau of Customs (BoC) were donated to…
Davao lifts ban on religious activities
BY ANTONIO L. COLINA IV DAVAO CITY – Churches in Davao City can now conduct of Holy Mass services on Sundays, Mayor Sara Duterte said. During live…
3 NPA rebels killed in Nueva Ecija gunfight
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – A New People’s Army (NPA) officer and two of his comrades were killed in a 10-minute gunfight with…
Exiting LPA still affects Luzon, other regions
BY ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ The trough or extension of a low pressure area (LPA) west of the Philippines may still affect Southern Luzon, Bicol Region, Visayas, and…
Films associated with stars
BY RONALD CONSTANTINO * What are the films forever associated stars? Piolo Pascual – Mel Chionglo’s “Lagarista” and Chito Roño’s “Dekada ’70.” Alessandra de Rossi – Gil…
John Regala, nasa ospital na
BY ROWENA AGILADA Sa tulong nina Nadia Montenegro, Chuckie Dreyfuss, showbiz writer na si Aster Amoyo at ilang kaibigan ay nai-confine na sa National Kidney Institute si…
Public warned vs ‘misbranded’ face masks
By RICHA NORIEGA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against purchasing “misbranded” face masks in foreign characters. In an advisory Wednesday, the FDA…
DSWD vows to hasten SAP payouts for qualified drivers
BY CHARISSA M. LUCI-ATIENZA The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has vowed to continuously coordinate with the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and the…
Manila back to 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew
BY JOSEPH PEDRAJAS The local government of Manila is now implementing an 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew hours following the reimposition of modified enhanced community quarantine…
Sotto: Give PhilHealth top post to businessman
BY VANNE ELAINE P. TERRAZOLA If a retired general still cannot solve the corruption and mismanagement problems at the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), maybe a wealthy businessman…
Ecleo transferred to Bilibid
BY JEFFREY DAMICOG Arrested cult leader and former San Jose, Dinagat Islands Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. was transferred to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City on…
Number of Pinoys injured in Beirut blasts rises to 24
BY ROY MABASA The number of Filipinos injured in the powerful blasts that rocked Beirut has increased to 24 with two dead and one missing, Philippine Embassy…
Teacher arrested for selling shabu in Isabela
BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO ISABELA – A public high school teacher was arrested for selling a sachet of shabu during a buy- bust operation Wednesday here. Agents…
