San Juan, Pampanga forge Chooks-to-Go MPBL semis duel

ANGELES CITY – San Juan and Pampanga swept their opponents Thursday night and forged a semifinals tussle in the Chooks-to-Go MPBL Lakan Season North division at AUF Arena here. The…

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Baguio chills at 9.4°C

The temperature dipped to 9.4 degrees Celsius in Baguio City yesterday morning, the coldest so far in the summer capital this year and since the northeast monsoon season started. The…

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Nothing wrong with Bato’s support for Duterte’s stand

There is nothing wrong with Sen. Ronald dela Rosa’s public expression of support for President Duterte amid the ABS-CBN franchise controversy, according to a Palace official. Dela Rosa has voiced…

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ABS-CBN shutdown won’t kill press freedom – Panelo

Malacañang believes that freedom of expression and of the press will stay even if broadcast media giant ABS-CBN shuts down as its franchise faces challenges in Congress and the Supreme…

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Gov’t will follow SC rule on VFA fate

Malacañang is willing to get the concurrence of Senate on the termination of a military deal with the United States if the Supreme Court orders it. Even after it insisted…

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Man nabbed for bribing Sagay City police chief

BACOLOD CITY – A 26-year-old man was arrested in Barangay 2, Sagay City, Negros Occidental last Thursday for allegedly bribing the city police chief last year. Police Major Antonio Benitez…

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No forgiveness for narco-cops – Rody

Instead getting involved in illegal drug trade, a policeman may quit his job and start a small business if he wants to earn more money. President Duterte made the suggestion…

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220 masked couples marry in Bacolod

BACOLOD CITY – Two-hundred twenty couples wearing face masks against the threat of the novel coronavirus married at the Bacolod City Government Center the other day. Mayor Evelio Leonardia officiated…

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ASG to ask P30-M ransom for 5 Indons

By NONOY LACSON ZAMBOANGA CITY – Moro National Liberation Front chairman Yusop Jikiri yesterday revealed that the Abu Sayyaf Group will demand P30 million from the employer of the five…

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Palace believes Leni’s words

Malacañang is giving Vice President Leni Robredo the benefit of the doubt when she said she was not supporting any call for President Duterte to step down. Presidential spokesman Salvador…

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Gordon: Killing GCTA-related

Sen. Richard J. Gordon yesterday expressed belief that the killing of former Bureau of Corrections Legal Division chief Fredric Anthony Santos is related to the Good Conduct Time Allowance controversy.…

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Matteo, Sarah wed in civil rites

By JOJO PANALIGAN February 20, 2020 will always be memorable to celebrity couple Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli as the day they tied the knot in civil ceremonies at a…

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Dela Rosa’s advice to Jovie: Shut up or leave

Former Philippine National Police chief now Sen. Ronald dela Rosa has vouched for the integrity of Police Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido amid his inclusion in the list of alleged narco-cops.…

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500 Pinoys onboard Diamond Princess repatriated Sunday

The Department of Health yesterday announced that Filipinos onboard the M/V Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Yokohama, Japan will be repatriated on Sunday. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said…

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Man who robbed, shot vendor in Manila arrested

The man who shot a “pares (braised beef stew)-mami (noodles)” vendor at the Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila last Tuesday was arrested on Wednesday, less than a day after…

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Salas son questions legality of operation

The son of a former New People’s Army leader, who was recently arrested over several counts of murder in relation to Inopacan Massacre in the 1980s, yesterday questioned the legality…

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