PH, Russia commit to boost ties

MOSCOW, Russia – President Duterte and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev last Wednesday vowed to further strengthen their bilateral relations as the two countries committed to sustaining the momentum of…

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Pinay 9 off leader in Taiwan’s Party Ladies Open

MIAOLI County, Taiwan – Daniella Uy stumbled at the finish and settled for a two-under 70, moving five rungs to joint 15th but falling nine strokes behind local ace Hsieh…

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Russian university honors Duterte

MOSCOW, Russia – President Duterte can soon be called a doctor as the Moscow State Institute of International Relations is set to confer on him an honorary doctorate degree for…

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UCBL: Scorpions sink Dolphins; Sea Lions triumph

Centro Escolar University got off to a fiery start and demolished Philippine Christian University-Dasmariñas, 82-57, in the PG Flex Linoleum-Universities and Colleges Basketball League yesterday at the Olivarez College gym…

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Aquino confirms Albayalde call to spare men in 2013 buy-bust

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency chief Aaron Aquino yesterday confirmed that Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Oscar Albayalde indeed called him up to ask him not to implement the order…

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Senators slam P39 meal allowance for inmates

Senators were baffled after finding out yesterday that the Bureau of Corrections was feeding each of its at least 3,200 inmates with a measly P39 daily budget. This was bared…

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Marawi deputy police chief yields stolen car

COTABATO CITY – The Regional Highway Patrol Unit in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has recovered an allegedly stolen vehicle from the possession of the incumbent deputy police…

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Cop, brother of DCPO exec fall in buy-bust

DAVAO CITY – Operatives of the Talomo police station here have arrested an active cop and the brother of an officer of the Davao City police office in a buy-bust…

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Dog guards vs entry of pork with swine flu in Cebu

CEBU CITY – “Poochie,” an 18-month-old male Golden Retriever, will help authorities ensure that pork and pork-related products coming from areas affected by African Swine Fever will not be able…

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Fair weather in PH

The Philippines will experience generally fair weather with chances of localized thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon or evening, in the next few days. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration…

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BIR padlocks 7 POGO restaurants in Las Piñas

  The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has padlocked seven restaurants in Las Pinas City that reportedly cater exclusively to Chinese employees of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). BIR…

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5 big colorum warehouses in Bulacan padlocked

    GUIGUINTO, Bulacan - The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has padlocked unregistered warehouses of five business enterprises in a sprawling compound here. The closure order was signed by…

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Serve whom?

  IF there were minors at home watching the televised cover­age of the Senate hearing on the ninja cops accused of “recycling” confiscated drugs, I would have exercised my duty…

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Avoid much further delay in poll protest

  THERE has been considerable specu­lation about the election protest filed by former senator Ferdinand “Bong­bong” Marcos Jr. against Vice President Leni Robredo in the Presidential Elec­toral Tribunal (PET) composed…

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8 healthy financial habits to make you rich

  HABIT is something you do over and over again until such time it becomes you. You must first form the habit, then habit forms you. There are only two…

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