3 cops nabbed in Maguindanao drug bust
Government law enforcement units conducted a buy-bust against a local drug syndicate operating in Maguindanao and nearby areas, resulting in the arrest of three suspects who turned out to…
JC Tiuseco, doble ang saya
DADDY for the third time ang kauna-unahang “Survivor Philippines” winner na si JC Tiuseco matapos isilang ng kanyang longtime partner na si Atty. Alu Dorotan ang kanilang twin daughters…
Duterte safe in Davao, house sustained cracks after Mindanao quake
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” T. Go assured the nation yesterday that President Duterte is safe following a strong earthquake that hit Davao city and other parts of Mindanao. President, a…
Haunting the dead
WHAT a long and grumpy day this must be for the dead. Before, when the living offered no more than a simple candle, a rose, and a short prayer,…
Trick or treat
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…
10 places where the rich place their money
I AM working so hard. I am wise in my purchases. I save every time my paycheck arrives. But, why am I still not rich? Is there something I…
Probes should clear up steel bars issue
THE issue of substandard steel bars in construction is back in the limelight with a move in the House of Representatives to investigate reports of alleged collusion between large…
Last mystery
HAPPY Halloween! In the old days when we were young, the short season of remembering the dear departed was known as “todos los santos,” the English translation being All…
Crisis-wracked Chile pulls out as APEC, climate meet host
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) – Chile pulled out of hosting two major international summits on Wednesday as it struggled to restore order after more than ten days of civil unrest…
Court acquits Cedric Lee of tax evasion anew
Controversial businessman Cedric Lee was cleared anew of tax evasion by the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) for the failure of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to present the…
6.5-magnitude temblor jolts Mindanao 2 days after powerful quake; 5 killed
Another strong earthquake, measuring magnitude-6.5, rattled several areas in Mindanao yesterday, killing five people, injuring several others, and destroyed buildings that were already damaged by two previous tremors. The Philippine…
Manila, Beijing hold first meeting on oil, gas exploration
By ROY C. MABASA Ranking officials from Manila and Beijing have jointly convened the first meeting of the Philippines-China Inter-Governmental Joint Steering Committee on Cooperation on Oil and Gas Development, a…
360,000 dengue cases recorded
The Department of Health on Wednesday reported that the number of dengue cases across the country has soared to more than 360,000. Based on the latest report of the DoH-Epidemiology…
Nationals top Astros, 7-2, force World Series Game 7
HOUSTON (AP) – It's been an unconventional road to Game 7 of the World Series for Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals. Seizing the October spotlight he missed out on…
Davis drops 40 in Lakers’ 29-point crushing of Memphis
LOS Angeles, United States (AFP) – Anthony Davis delivered a 40-point haul as the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a blowout defeat of the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Davis lit…
