Derek Ramsay’s wrong move
THINK twice before you post. Derek Ramsay might’ve thought it cute posting a line about loving oneself as taken from his hit movie “One More Chance,” but it ultimately…
Indonesian involved in Marawi siege convicted
Department of Justice (DoJ) prosecutors have secured a conviction for a captured suspected Indonesian terrorist who fought with the Maute Group during the Marawi City siege in 2017. The…
9 drug suspects rounded up in Malacanang compound
Nine suspected illegal drug traders were rounded up around Malacanang compound by joint operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Presidential Security Group (PSG). NBI spokesman…
Intel cop shot dead near Camp Crame
A member of the Philippine National Police-Intelligence Group (PNP-IG) was shot to death Friday morning by two motorcycle-riding gunmen while on his way home near the Philippine National Police…
Trump to consider inviting Raptors ‘if they’d like to do it’
Trump said the Raptors played "phenomenal basketball" to win the team's first NBA title by defeating the Golden State Warriors. Trump says "if they'd like to do it, we'll think…
KAPA founder appeals
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Kapa Community Ministry International Inc. founder Pastor Joel Apolinario has expressed hope that President Duterte will reconsider his decision to shut down Kapa Community Ministry amid…
Sara, Paolo sworn in as mayor, congressman
DAVAO CITY – President Duterte’s children Mayor Sara and Rep. Paolo Duterte here took their oaths of office yesterday. Mayor Sara, on her second term as city chief executive, was…
Guevarra named gov’t OIC while Duterte is away
President Duterte has designated Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra to oversee the daily operations of the Executive department while he is Bangkok, Thailand for the 34th Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
Ex-DFA chief stopped at Hong Kong airport
Former Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario, one of the proponents of the case filed against Chinese President Xi Jinping before the International Criminal Court, was stopped by…
Military denies rumor of another ‘Marawi siege’ amid religious gathering
The military yesterday denied that there would be another attack as massive as the Marawi City siege by the Maute Group in 2017 amid a three-day religious convention. Brig. Gen.…
Korean nightclub owner arrested for prostitution
The Bureau of Immigration has detained an overstaying Korean national who allegedly lured several Filipinas employed as bar girls in a nightclub in Mindanao which he owned into prostitution. BI…
Duterte to promote PH as investment destination
BANGKOK – The Philippines remains a “very good investment destination” amid stable economic growth, credit rating outlook, and financial reforms, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez said yesterday ahead of…
Envoy: Manila-Bangkok ties remain warm, close
BANGKOK – The relations between the Philippines and Thailand remain "very warm and close" with bilateral trade volume increasing in the past seven decades. Philippine Ambassador to Thailand Mary Jo…
PH seeks ‘satisfactory end’ to Recto Bank incident
BANGKOK – The Philippine government is seeking a “satisfactory and principled end” to the “ordinary navigation incident” in Recto Bank without compromising the country’s sovereignty. As the sinking of the…
LPA to enter PAR, won’t make landfall
A low-pressure area near Mindanao is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this weekend but will not likely make landfall, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration…
Federer survives scare against Tsonga
The Swiss great was in control after taking his third set point in the opener and starting the second set with a break. But Tsonga, who won their only previous…
