Rep. Pichay cleared of tax evasion raps
Surigao Congressman Prospero Pichay, Jr. has been cleared of tax evasion charges by the Court of Tax Appeals en banc. The full court came out with a 14-page resolution denying…
Drug ring member killed, P500K shabu confiscated
LUMBAN, Laguna – An alleged member of a drug group was killed Thursday morning when he allegedly shot it out with an anti-narcotics cop during an entrapment operation that also…
Kalokalikes: Liza Soberano, Nancy McDonie
By REGS PARUNGAO ** “TWO goddesses in one frame!” This is the reaction of many people when a photo o f Liza Soberano and Nancy McDonie of Momoland together made…
San Juan City firm gets P289-M bodycam contract
After more than two years of delay, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has finally awarded the contract for the procurement of body cameras that will be used in anti-illegal drugs…
Victory in sports top source of pride among Pinoys – SWS
Most Filipinos feel proud whenever the country performs well at international sports competition, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results released on Thursday showed. In the survey conducted from September…
Cardinal Tagle makes us proud as Pinoys – bishop
The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Pontificio Collegio Filipino cited the recent Vatican appointment of Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle as “an honor…
Leni findings only recommendatory
The public may expect a report that is “not explosive” but “recommendatory” from Vice President Leni Robredo when she releases her findings on the drug war next week. “Hintayin iyong…
Athletics body plans to reduce PH roster
BY NICK GIONGCO After its overachieving performance in the 30th Southeast Asian Games, the Philippine Track and Field Association (Patafa) plans to trim the size of the national team to…
Dancesport recognizes PAGCOR’s financial support
AFTER adding 10 golds and two silvers to the country’s medal harvest on the first day of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the Dancesport Council of the Philippines (DSCPI) yesterday…
Duterte to veto illegal allocations in 2020 budget
President Duterte is prepared to veto any unlawful allocation in the proposed 2020 national budget once submitted to his office, a Palace official said yesterday. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo assured…
Proposed Charter amendments OK’d
The House Committee on Constitutional Amendments has approved in an executive session an unnumbered Resolution of Both Houses seeking to amend the economic and political provisions of the 1987 Constitution.…
New program up for Pinoy spikers after historic SEAG run
The Board of Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI) will buckle down to business early next year as it intends to sustain the momentum gained by its men’s team in…
PDEA tells Robredo: Reveal everything
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Director General Aaron Aquino yesterday said that Vice President Leni Robredo is unlikely to reveal anything new about the government's campaign against illegal…
Extra boost for 6 Gilas players as they return to their mother clubs for PBA semis
BY JONAS TERRADO REALITY must now set in for six Gilas Pilipinas players who took part in the recent 30th Southeast Asian Games as they resume their pro duties for the…
Palace denies Duterte wants own water oligarch
Malacañang has dispelled speculations that President Duterte is allegedly seeking to install his own oligarch to run the water distribution operations in Metro Manila and nearby areas. Presidential Communications Secretary…
In SEAG, homecourt advantage is as good as gold
THE Philippines easily topped the Southeast Asian Games medal table with 149 golds, continuing a rich tradition at the regional Olympics whose flexible sporting programme is usually skewed in the hosts'…
