Bolts’ Almazan eyes Finals bounce back
By JONAS TERRADO One of the burning questions in the upcoming PBA Governors’ Cup Finals is if Raymond Almazan can provide the inside presence Meralco needs in order to match…
BFP rules out arson in Star City fire
Electrical fire, not arson, caused the four-hour blaze that struck the famous Star City amusement park last October, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) ruled Friday. “As per investigation report…
P23.7-M shabu seized in Metro Manila
Police seized about 3.49 kilos of shabu worth P23.752 million from 445 drug suspects during simultaneous anti-illegal drug operations in Metro Manila on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Police Brigadier…
Prayer, tree save 64-yr-old woman from Iloilo flash floods
For Alma de Asis, it was her strong faith that made her survive typhoon Ursula’s treacherous flash floods that hit a vast farmland in Batad town, Iloilo province on Christmas…
Zamboanga, Imus tussle in Canada
Zamboanga-Family Brand Sardines and Imus-Luxxe Slim will banner the 2019-20 Chooks-to-Go MPBL Lakan Season Canada Invasion alongside two all-star team selection by Sen. Manny Pacquiao and various local Canadian teams.…
Ramos-Macalaguim duo ahead at Nat’l Doubles
Southeast Asian Games veteran Sean Ramos and Gabby Macalaguim used a strong start to wrest control then banked on a stronger finish to stay ahead with a seven-under 61, one…
Duterte bars 2 US senators, threatens visa for all Americans
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS Malacañang said yesterday that the Philippines will require Americans to secure a visa before entering the country should the United States ban any Filipino official…
BI nabs 2,000 illegal aliens this year
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Friday it arrested more than 2,000 illegal aliens this year as a result of its intensified campaign against foreigners who violate the country’s immigration…
No Filipinos hurt in Zawiyah airstrike
No Filipinos were hurt in the deadly airstrikes that rained on Zawiyah district in Libya, the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli said Friday. At least two fatalities and about 10 injured…
306 NPA rebels, supporters surrender in Masbate
CAMP ELIAS ANGELES, Pili, Camarines Sur - At least 306 members and supporters of New Peoples' Army in Masbate province have surrendered to the Philippine Army, Philippine National Police (PNP)…
Tips to save pets from New Year revelry noises
As New Year’s Day nears, an animal welfare and environmental protection groups have renewed their appeal to revelers to shun firecrackers and fireworks as they cause adverse effects on animals…
At least 14 killed in Kazakhstan plane crash
ALMATY (Reuters) - A Bek Air plane with 93 passengers and five crew members on board crashed near the city of Almaty in Kazakhstan on Friday shortly after taking off,…
Overheated light ballast caused Star City fire – BFP
By JOSEPH PEDRAJAS The four-hour blaze that struck the famous Star City amusement park last October was caused by electrical fire and not arson, the Bureau of Fire Protection…
Pope Francis prays for ‘Ursula’ victims
Pope Francis prayed for the victims of typhoon “Ursula” that hit the Visayas on Christmas Day. “I join in the pain that hit the dear population of the Philippines…
Natawa kay manoy
Ms. Rica, Merry Christmas po! Sana po matulungan niyo ko ngayon. Nung nakaraan po kasi, pinakita ko po sa girlfriend ko ang ari ko, tapos nakita ko na pinigilan…
