Curry poised for March 1 return

SAN FRANCISCO, California (AFP) – Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is being lined up to return from injury in this weekend’s game against the Washington Wizards, head coach Steve…

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SC resets deliberations on ABS-CBN issues

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday decided to reset to March 10 its scheduled deliberation on the quo warranto petition filed against ABS-CBN Corporation and its subsidiary, ABS-CBN Convergence, Inc.…

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PNP to unmask cops behind fake news vs fellow lawmen

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will run after “troll cops” who spread fake news about their fellow lawmen currently included in President Duterte’s drug watchlist. PNP spokesman Brig. Gen. Bernard…

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WHO: World not ready to fight COVID-19

BEIJING, China – The new coronavirus epidemic swelled on Wednesday with cases in South Korea surging past 1,000 after deaths soared in Iran and infections appeared in previously untouched countries,…

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World’s oldest man dies in Japan at 112

A Japanese man recently named the world’s oldest living male has died aged 112, a local official said Tuesday. Chitetsu Watanabe, who was born on March 5, 1907 in Niigata,…

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Motorcycle thief killed in Cavite shootout

IMUS CITY, Cavite – A suspected motorcycle thief died pre-dawn Wednesday while his companion escaped in a shootout with a police team on Palanas Road in Barangay Buhay Na Tubig,…

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100 undocumented workers intercepted

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced yesterday the interception of 100 undocumented Filipino workers in the Zamboanga International Seaport (ZIS). According to BI Commisioner Jaime Morente, female passengers were intercepted…

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CPP-NPA finance officer nabbed

CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – An alleged finance officer of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) was arrested at a police-military checkpoint at Purok…

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Kidnapped doctor still missing despite ransom

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Dr. Daniel Moreno, an internist physician and a resident of Jolo, Sulu, whom the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) kidnapped in Jolo on Feb. 4 is still missing.…

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Pastor shot dead in Negros Occidental

By GLAZYL MASCULINO   BACOLOD CITY - A pastor, who was suspected to be a military informant, was killed on Tuesday by four unidentified armed men at Sitio Pinus-an, Barangay Camindangan…

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445 Pinoys from ‘virus’ ship in Japan moved to Athletes’ Village

By ROY C. MABASA     After spending a tormenting 20-day restriction inside the COVID19-hit Diamond Princess off the port of Yokohama, some 445 Filipino crew members and passengers of…

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Man kills uncle, aunt after breakup with girlfriend

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – A drug surrenderee killed his uncle and aunt after he experienced depression following a breakup with his girlfriend. PLt. Col. Joefil Siason, Koronadal City Police…

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DoJ leaves ABS-CBN fate to Senate

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said it is now up to the Senate whether to allow ABS-CBN network to operate. He said he will no longer give the legal opinion sought…

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Faithful urged to write down confession on paper

Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID 19), the faithful in the Diocese of Caloocan may confess to a priest by writing their sins on paper. Caloocan Bishop Pablo David said…

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Leni: Filipinos can stand up vs ‘iron fist’

By Vice President and opposition leader Leni Robredo on Tuesday called on Filipinos to remember and relive the spirit of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, which she said belongs…

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