Didal, Ledermann sweep Game of Skate
Margielyn Didal and Daniel Ledermann gave the Philippines a golden sweep of the Game of Skate event of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the Sigtuna Hall of the Tagaytay…
‘Tisoy’ weakens further, leaves PAR
A weaker tropical depression “Tisoy” (international name “Kammuri”) left the Philippine Area of Responsibility yesterday, days after wreaking havoc in Bicol and Southern Luzon. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services…
P1-B agriculture damage from ‘Tisoy’
Typhoon “Tisoy” left more than P1-billion worth of damage to agriculture, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said yesterday. The NDRRMC said hardest hit are Bicol and the…
Inflation up 1.3% in Nov.
Inflation rose to 1.3 percent in November, the highest after the 1.7 percent last August, from 0.8 percent in October primarily due to faster price increase in alcoholic beverages and…
It could be the start of a solution
THE problem of accumulating mountains of plastic garbage around the world today is the result of years of unthinking human behavior. In the beginning, plastics were hailed as new…
Power over water
ANGRY words they were, enough to drown the two water distributors of Manila and environs as Tisoy stormed across Luzon and the Visayas, bringing rain, wind, destruction and pushing…
How to make money from real estate
THE Duterte government has been investing in the construction of additional public railways. The process is excruciating, expensive, and inconvenient. The project also means heavier traffic flow. However, these…
SEA Games
ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may suliranin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay! Huwag niyo…
Challenge
HOUSE Speaker Alan Cayetano has had enough as he dared Senators Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and Franklin Drilon to take a lie-detector test with him. The whole point of the…
Kidnap-slay suspect gunned down
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A suspect in the abduction and killing of a 16-year-old girl in Banga, South Cotabato was killed in a police operation in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat yesterday.…
NPA commander, 2 others killed in Antipolo raid
By AARON RECUENCO Joint police and military operatives killed a top official of the New People’s Army (NPA) operating in Southern Tagalog area in a raid on his safehouse in…
3 family members die in Samar landslide; ‘Tisoy’ death toll now 18
By AARON RECUENCO Three members of a family were buried in a landslide in Northern Samar at the height of typhoon “Tisoy” onslaught, raising the death toll to 18…
Cancer patient claims Super Lotto’s P50-M prize
By JHON CASINAS A 65-year-old man with nasopharyngeal cancer, who has been receiving assistance from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for his chemotherapy, bagged the over P50-million jackpot prize…
Yulo caps SEAG campaign with 3 more silvers
BY KRISTEl SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo closed out his campaign with three more silver medals on Wednesday night in the men’s artistic gymnastics of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the…
Missing Grade 10 student found dead
BANGA, South Cotabato – A 16-year-old Grade 10 student who was reported missing was found dead yesterday in an irrigation canal in Barangay Punong Grande here. Police Master Sgt. Ronald…
