Solon proposes Corregidor, Caballo as quarantine sites
Manila Rep. Manny Lopez yesterday urged government to consider utilizing either Corregidor or Caballo Islands as quarantine sites for returning overseas Filipino workers in the wake of the staunch objection…
General, 356 other cops probed for drug links
A total of 357 policemen, including a senior officer with a rank of brigadier general, are now being subjected to a thorough verification and background check for possible involvement in…
Jealous man fatally shoots brod-in-law
A 40-year-old businessman allegedly shot dead his brother-in-law whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife last Friday in Manila. The Manila Police District identified the suspect as…
BI bars 36 Chinese from entering PH
Bureau of Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport disallowed last Friday from entering the country 36 Chinese from Macau, which is covered by the travel ban imposed due…
LTFRB warns vs fixers
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reminded anew that it does not charge “exorbitant fees” for franchise applications, following reports on ‘fixers’ asking payments for as high as…
No sign of engine failure in Kobe chopper crash
The two engines of the helicopter that crashed in hazy, cloudy weather on a California hillside last month, killing basketball great Kobe Bryant and eight others, showed no evidence of…
US citizen dies of nCoV in Wuhan
A US citizen has died from the new coronavirus at the epicenter of the epidemic in China, the US embassy said Saturday, in what appeared to be the first confirmed…
DND gets protective gear vs coronavirus
The Department of National Defense (DND) has received at least 200 units of biohazard suits and other protective gears from a private firm which could be used to fight the…
New Clark City on lockdown
By ANALOU DE VERA The Department of Health assured yesterday that precautionary measures are in place at New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac which will be used as a quarantine…
Fajardo says he’ll be right back, claiming his injury is just a minor setback
By JONAS TERRADO San Miguel Beer star June Mar Fajardo is unfazed by a leg injury that will force him to miss at least the whole duration of the…
Good training, good food, good performance – Diaz
BY WAYLON GALVEZ With China out of consideration due to the possible effect of the deadly coronavirus, the team of Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz will now hold…
Basilan downs Parañaque; Bacolod, Marikina prevail
Basilan ended its elimination round stint with a breezy 89-71 victory over also-ran Paranaque on Friday in the Chooks-to-Go MPBL Lakan Season at the Marikina Sports Center. Gab Dagangon shone…
Sotto picked to join Basketball Without Borders Global Camp in NBA All-Star
By JONAS TERRADO Kai Sotto was selected to take part in the Basketball Without Borders Global Camp which will be held during the NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. The…
‘Best of Best’ junior tennis under way in San Carlos City
The country’s leading and rising junior players clash in a series of grueling head-to-head duels in pursuit of the coveted crowns in the inaugural PPS-PEPP Mayor Rene Gustilo Cup UTP…
Enmity flares up at US State of the Union
WHEN United States President Donald Trump came to deliver his State of the Union message before a joint session of the US Congress last Wednesday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi extended…
