Duterte: China-PH ‘60-40’ deal in joint oil exploration unlikely now
It appears that China might no longer agree with the "60-40" sharing deal in the proposed joint oil exploration in the South China Sea, President Duterte said last Thursday. Amid…
Cotabato records 10 dengue deaths
KIDAPAWAN CITY – The province of North Cotabato in Central Mindanao has monitored at least 2,832 dengue cases from January up to June this year, records from the Integrated Provincial…
100 kilos of imported meat burned in Cebu
CEBU CITY – Authorities burned Friday close to 100 kilos of imported meat products as part of the government’s campaign to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in…
Estrada team snubs formal turnover of documents
No official document nor record has been formally turned over to the transition team of Mayor-elect Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on Friday, the last working day of the City of…
Fake Korean filmmaker arrested in Pampanga
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents arrested in Pampanga a Korean wanted by authorities in Seoul for swindling a compatriot of more than 200 million won (P8,878,698.70) for an alleged movie…
Panelo says Sara qualified to run for president in 2022
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio is qualified to run for president in 2022 and may "rise to the challenge" if there will be public clamor for her to run,…
Low-pressure area enters PAR after ‘Dodong’ exits
A low-pressure area entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility a day after tropical storm "Dodong" (international name “Sepat”) exited the country. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration spotted…
MWSS penalizes Maynilad for failure to provide 24/7 services, orders rebates
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. has been ordered to give rebates to its customers in Las Pinas City who had experienced several days of water interruption last month.…
Recto Bank fishermen get aid from FCCCII
An association of Filipino-Chinese businessmen donated on Friday a total of P1.45 million cash to fishermen whose boat was reportedly rammed by a Chinese vessel in Reed (Recto) Bank in…
Piñol headed to Mindanao Development Authority?
Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol may be transferred to head the Mindanao Development Authority not because of any involvement in corruption in his present department, President Duterte clarified Thursday. Amid plans…
5 killed, 9 hurt as twin explosions rock military camp in Sulu
(UPDATED) At least five persons, including three soldiers, were killed while nine others were wounded in two explosions that rocked a military camp in Sitio Tanjung, Barangay Kajatian, Indanan, Sulu yesterday.…
Lady lawmaker lauds free train rides for students by DoTr
A lady lawmaker yesterday cited the Department of Transportation for providing free rides for students at the Light Rail Transit 2, Metro Rail Transit 3, and Philippine National Railways. Misamis…
House Speaker candidates respect President’s decision
Leading candidates for House Speaker said yesterday they respect the decision of President Duterte to let members of the House of Representative decide who their next leader will be. At…
Lone bettor wins P44-M Lotto 6/42 jackpot
A lone bettor won the P44,415,837.20 jackpot in the Lotto 6/42 draw last Thursday. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office said the winning combination was 19-31-28-20-16-3. The winning ticket was purchased…
Duterte refuses to endorse candidate for House Speaker
President Duterte has apologized to his allies vying for the top House post after he refused to help select the next Speaker, adding he has no plan of going “underground”…
PBA: Ginebra eyes 6th win vs Phoenix
The Kings (5-3) face the Fuel Masters (3-4) at 7 p.m. with their eyes on tying the Blackwater Elite for fourth place while continuing to make significant progress in Stanley…
