This year’s Traslacion the fastest in 7 years
The Traslacion of the Black Nazarene on Thursday was the fastest procession of the venerated image in seven years. Unlike in the past, this year's procession only lasted 16…
Massacre suspect arrested, cohort killed in Maguindanao
One of the suspects in the 2009 Maguindanao Massacre was arrested while his cohort was killed by police in Barangay Timbangan, Shariff Aguak in Maguindanao, on Thursday. Members of…
NJIS launched today at Manila Hotel
A National Justice Information System that would link into one network all data of prisoners and cases pending before the courts and the prosecutors’ offices will be launched today at…
Hope for orderly Traslacion
To many devotees, a procession of the Feast of the Black Nazarene done in an orderly fashion is easier said than done. Every year on January 9, it is…
Baguio, future tense
SOME lucky people are planning an extended vacation in Baguio as the temperature is expected to drop further from the 11.4 C recorded last Saturday. The cool climate is…
The Black Nazarene – a procession of faith
AT 5:30 a.m. today, following a midnight mass at the Quirino Grandstand at the Luneta in Manila, the procession of the Black Nazarene back to its permanent shrine at…
How to stick to your New Year’s resolutions
Lose weight Go to the gym Save Invest Travel Have a car Have a house Build a business No vices Be debt-free Is this a glimpse of your New…
Water firms’ plan to obtain more loans draws flak
Malacañang is baffled by the two Metro Manila water concessionaires' reported intent to get more loans even if they have supposedly earned huge profits over the years. Presidential spokesman Salvador…
Go: Kill drug lord if needed to solve drug problem
Sen. Bong Go has reiterated his stand that the government should use the proper force to solve the drug problem in the country. Go said instilling fear of death –…
Bigger take-home pay for gov’t men from SSL 5 – Angara
Government employees will get a bigger take home pay this year with President Duterte’s signing into into law of the Salary Standardization Law 5, Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara said…
Laguna bettor wins P80-M lotto pot
A lone bettor won the P80-million jackpot prize of Grand Lotto 6/55 during a draw on Wednesday night, becoming the first millionaire of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for…
Quiapo Church rector joins Traslacion for first time
Monsignor Hernando Coronel joined for the first time the Traslacion of the Black Nazarene ever since he became rector of Quiapo Church in 2015. “It’s my first time. Before, I…
Murder of ex-Batangas solon denounced
Malacañang has denounced the murder of former Batangas Rep. Edgar Mendoza as an “outrageous act of barbarism” and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice. The government will hunt down…
Devotees express faith, gratitude
Hundreds of thousands of devotees joined this year’s Traslacion of the Black Nazarene amid stricter measures employed by the police during Thursday’s procession in Manila. The faithful gathered at the…
