PH seniors on a mission in ASEAN cagefest
Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association (FCVBA) hopes to regain its dominance in the 65-years-and-above division when the ASEAN Veterans Basketball Tournament stages its 28th edition from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2…
Milo Marathon: More than just a footrace
CEBU CITY – It was not yet Cebu’s annual religious festival – the world-renowned Sinulog. Sinulog is held every the third Sunday of January in honor of the Señor Sto.…
SC orders DoJ, DILG to answer petition vs new GCTA IRR
The Supreme Court has required the Department of Justice and the Department of Interior and Local Government to answer the petition that challenged the constitutionality of the new implementing rules…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
