Palace sees hope for ABS-CBN
There might still be "hope" for ABS-CBN Corporation under the leadership of Carlo Katigbak after he owned up to the network's mistakes, a Palace official said Friday. As the…
Southwoods defends Founders title at PAL Interclub
Manila Southwoods guns for a repeat win in the Founders division of the 34th Philippine Airlines Seniors Interclub golf team championships set Feb. 26-29 in Bacolod City. “We hope to…
BI nabs South Korean sought for telecom fraud
The Bureau of Immigration has arrested a South Korean fugitive wanted in his country for telecom fraud at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime…
Fil-Am Vera defends ONE title vs ex-Olympian
By JAN CARLO ANOLIN Brandon Vera stakes his world heavyweight title against former Olympic wrestler Arjan Bhullar in ONE: Infinity 2 on May 29. In a Facebook post Thursday,…
P50-M shabu seized in Cebu City buy-busts
CEBU CITY – Police seized more than P50-million worth of suspected shabu in two separate buy-bust operations here Thursday. Some 3,005 grams of shabu worth P20.4 million were seized from…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
