Proceed with Senate probe
FIRING Line extends its warmest congratulations to all athletes who participated in the successful, recently concluded 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. This sincere greeting is meant for all athletes…
Bittersweet victory for families of Maguindanao massacre victims
After 10 years of pain and suffering, the aura of happiness has somehow found a place in the heart and on the face of the people who were mostly widowed…
3 Ampatuan brothers convicted in Maguindanao massacre case
A Quezon City court handed down Thursday its guilty verdict on three Ampatuan brothers and 25 other accused in the infamous 2009 Maguindanao massacre case, sentencing them to suffer up…
Duterte-Duterte in 2022?
Malacañang said yesterday the idea of President Duterte running for vice president in 2022 was far-fetched but said the Chief Executive might decide on it if circumstances require him to…
Solons: Reyes showed courage
Lawmakers yesterday hailed not only the over 700-page decision handed down by Judge Jocelyn Solis-Reyes in the infamous Maguindanao massacre case but also the feisty Quezon City Regional Trial Court…
Duterte to announce action on water firms on Jan. 6
Malacañang said President Duterte plans to make an announcement about the government’s deals with Metro Manila’s water distribution companies on January 6, 2020. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo made the statement…
Senators, too, hail decision
Senators yesterday hailed the guilty verdict handed down by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 221 against members of the influential Ampatuan clan in the Maguindanao massacre case. “This…
DoJ: Acquittal of some accused in Maguindanao massacre case expected
Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra said on Thursday the acquittal of some of the accused in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre “is something the prosecution has more or less anticipated.” In…
2 LPAs spotted east of Mindanao
Two weather disturbances east of Mindanao, one of which could develop into a tropical cyclone in the next few days, are being monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical…
Duterte lauds verdict
President Duterte welcomes and respects the decision on the Maguindanao massacre case, Malacañang said yesterday. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said Duterte welcomes the decision because the rule of law prevailed.…
Ruling gives hope — Leni
No one is exempted from the rule of law and justice. This was how Vice President Leni Robredo described the conviction of the Ampatuan brothers and 26 others in the…
Palace says door to peace talks still open
Malacañang said yesterday President Duterte was not closing his doors to talk peace again with the communist rebels despite his recent order to the Armed Forces of the Philippines to…
Rally behind President’s wishes – Mikee
BY WAYLON GALVEZ Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero has strongly backed the call of President Rodrigo Duterte to give more funding to the country’s campaign in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics…
Kings shoot for clincher against Batang Pier
BY JONAS TERRADO Game Friday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 7 p.m. – NorthPort vs Ginebra (Ginebra leads series 2-1) Jeff Chan has become important part of the last two victories…
It’s NU vs San Beda for 8th PSSBC-Freego crown
As expected the best from the UAAP and NCAA will fight it out for the 8th PSSBC-Freego Cup championship after beating their semis rivals with surprisingly ease Wednesday at the…
Velez, Nocos share net honors in Cebu
JOHN David Velez survived two tough rivals to escape with a twinkill while Tiffany Claire Nocos dominated the girls’ side with two victories as they clinched the MVP honors in…
