Secret passage of Chinese warships not an act of friendship — Palace
The unannounced passage of Chinese warships in the country' waters was not an act of friendship and could be a violation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of…
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New Negros Oriental police chief BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Rizalito Gapas has been appointed as the new chief of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office. Gapas, former Pasig City…
PNP wants anti-subversion law revived
The Philippine National Police backs the revival of the anti-subversion law to ensure the demise of the New People’s Army. PNP chief Police Gen. Oscar Albayalde said this is the…
Palace slams Boracay pooping incident
Malacañang was offended by the incident where a Chinese tourist allowed her child to defecate in the waters of Boracay, saying the government is working hard to clean the place…
TIP drubs Black Mamba, gains PBA D-L quarters
TECHNOLOGICAL Institute of the Philippines bucked the absence of Senegalese center Papa Ndiaye to beat Black Mamba, 110-99, to become the first team to clinch a quarterfinals berth in the PBA…
UAAP, NCAA champs boost PVL tourney
TWELVE of the country’s leading colleges and universities, led by the reigning champions from the UAAP and NCAA, gear up for a two-month long duel of power and style when they…
San Beda, CSB stake 5-0 records in NCAA
DEFENDING champion San Beda University and College of Saint Benilde put their unbeaten records on the line when they face separate opponents on Friday in the 95th NCAA men's basketball tournament at…
San Miguel import aching to win PBA crown
San Miguel Beer is hell bent on closing out TNT KaTropa and win the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown in Game 6 of their title series on Friday at the Smart…
95 hotels, 238 buses for SEAG
THE country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games is off and running. Phisgoc Chief Executive Officer Ramon ‘Tats’ Suzara said on Thursday that 95 hotels, including 26 in Metro Manila,…
Santos fined P200,000 for monkey taunt
SAN MIGUEL Beer forward Arwind Santos has been fined P200,000 by the PBA for his monkey gesture directed at TNT import Terrence Jones in the second quarter of Game 5…
Pasay barangay chief gunned down
A barangay chairman was shot dead Wednesday afternoon by two motorcycle-riding men in Pasay City. Colonel Bernard Yang, Pasay City police chief, identified the victim as Jojo Balais, 37,…
KFR group preying on BIR execs busted
Police killed a kidnap suspect and arrested four others in simultaneous raids in Caloocan City and Bulacan against a big kidnap-for-ransom (KFR) group tagged as responsible in various cases…
Palace backs POGO hubs
The proposed hubs for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators may be established as long as the liberties of their workers are not restricted, Malacañang said yesterday. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo maintained…
Senate to probe proposed ATM fee hike
The Senate will look into the reported plans to increase the fees for Automatic Teller Machine transactions. Sen. Grace Poe, new chairperson of the Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions,…
Party-list coalition gets key positions
Following the election of 1Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero as deputy speaker, the Partylist Coalition Foundation Inc. got more than what they bargained for in committee and other key assignments…
WiFi phone booth ‘ISKOnek’ installed at Bonifacio monument
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso launched on Wednesday "ISKOnek", a kiosk that serves free WiFi, phone charging and phone calls at the Andres Bonifacio Monument. Moreno said the…
