Strict isolation of Pinoys from China assured

The Department of Health (DoH) has assured that all returning Filipinos from the Hubei province in China will not have any contact with the community during their 14-day quarantine period…

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Duterte challenges new gov’t officials to visit hospitals

President Duterte has challenged new government officials to visit patients in hospitals in a bid to promote compassion for others. Addressing new presidential appointees during an oath-taking ceremony in Malacañang,…

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Cayetano seeks prayers vs coronavirus

Aside from the P2.060-billion supplemental budget in the fight against the novel coronavirus, supplemental prayers to God will serve as the strongest weapon man can rely upon in emerging victorious…

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‘Tiny’ Rockets bomb Lakers as Westbrook drops 41

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Houston Rockets, fueled by 41 points from Russell Westbrook, surged late to shock the NBA's Western Conference-leading Los Angeles Lakers 121-111 on Thursday. Anthony Davis…

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Low level review of Mutual Defense Treaty ongoing — Lorenzana

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has disclosed an ongoing low level review of the Mutual Defense Treaty being conducted by the Department of Defense and its United States counterpart. Lorenzana denied…

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PNP reshuffles 26 officers

The Philippine National Police has reshuffled 26 police officers, including a district director and three city police commanders in Metro Manila. PNP chief Police Gen. Archie Francisco Gamboa relieved from…

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Duterte: Peace with Reds may come earlier

Peace may be attained much earlier given the increasing number of communist rebels surrendering to the government, President Duterte disclosed Thursday. The President expressed optimism about the peace process with…

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Boracay bans tourists from China, Hong Kong, Macau

To make sure the country’s most famous beach destination is free from the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (nCov ARD), tourists coming from China, Hong Kong, and Macau have…

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DoJ endorses Albayalde’s indictment

The Department of Justice (DoJ) has submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) its endorsement for the indictment of retired Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde over…

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Retired cop arrested for bribe attempt

A retired police officer, who allegedly engaged in “video karera” operation, an illegal betting game, was nabbed by the Philippine National Police (PNP) after he tried to bribe an official…

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BI nabs 3 wanted Koreans

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested three Koreans wanted for various crimes by authorities in their country. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said the fugitives were arrested recently in Pampanga,…

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Lakay’s Adiwang ready to face Japanese fighter

By JAN CARLO ANOLIN     Team Lakay’s Lito Adiwang is ready to face all the top contenders in the strawweight division of ONE Championship. “I’ll just try to train…

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26 women rescued from Makati sex den

Twenty-six women, 20 of them foreigners, were rescued during a raid on another hotel allegedly being used as a prostitution den in Barangay Poblacion, Makati City, Thursday night. Makati police…

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91 co-passengers of nCoV couple traced

The Philippine National Police has reached out to 91 domestic flight co-passengers of the Chinese couple who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. PNP-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group deputy…

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Chinese nCoV whistleblower dies

A Chinese doctor who was punished after raising the alarm about China’s new coronavirus died from the pathogen on Friday, sparking an outpouring of grief and anger over a worsening…

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Vigorous review of VFA under way – Koko

Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III yesterday assured that the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is conducting a vigorous review of the Visiting Forces Agreement. Pimentel said the panel’s public hearing…

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