Masungit si misis

    ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may sulira­nin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o mala-king problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay! Huwag…

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No right

  IN plain and simple words, Chinese fishing vessels have no right whatsoever to harvest giant clams found in Panatag Shoal. As explained by Jay Batongbacal, director of the University…

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Our nat’l economy is moving forward

  THE Philippine economy went up a notch higher Friday when the Ja­pan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) raised its assessment from BBB+stable to BBB+positive. On Tuesday, Standard and Poor also…

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Bad joke

  A MEDIA briefing, it was called. Long on grief, brief on answers. The National Water Resources Board, represented by Director Dr. Sevillo David, told us to hope for rain…

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2 more foreign groups interested in funding massive irrigation plan

Two more foreign groups have signified interest in providing the Department of Agriculture billions of funding for the country's massive irrigation plan and are willing to challenge the unsolicited proposal…

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Reelectionist Sen. Koko Pimentel assures Senate independence

Reelectionist Sen. Koko Pimentel said yesterday that the Senate will remain independent even if majority of administration candidates win in the May 13 midterm elections. Pimentel, president of the ruling…

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160,000 policemen tapped to secure May 13 elections

The Department of Interior and Local Government yesterday assured the Philippine National Police is ready to ensure peaceful and orderly elections on May 13. The PNP has strengthened its security…

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Fariñas pulls out of Ilocos Norte gubernatorial race

Former House Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Fariñas yesterday withdrew from the gubernatorial race in the province, thus, giving the top provincial post in a silver platter to…

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Entire Cebu police unit relieved over ‘misencounter’

CEBU CITY – All members of a police unit of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) were relieved after figuring in what was claimed as a misencounter with a policeman…

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UNIFAST database hacked

The database of the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education has been hacked, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Economic Affairs Committee, revealed yesterday. Gatchalian urged government…

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Palace: File case vs video uploader if proof warrants

Law enforcement agencies are expected to file cases against anyone who violates the law, Malacañang said yesterday, following the arrest of a person who allegedly uploaded the video linking members…

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Boy, 7, dies after drinking silver cleaner

    A seven-year-old boy died after accidentally drinking silver cleaner stored in a bottle of soft drink in Makati City on Wednesday. Police said the victim, Rain Mendoza, died…

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Warehouse caretaker in P6.4-B shabu shipment acquitted of drug charges

    A warehouse caretaker implicated in the P6.4-billion shabu shipment from China has been acquitted by the Valenzuela Regional Trial Court (RTC) of illegal drug possession charges. In a…

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Bullet from cop’s gun killed Gean – Eleazar

  The bullet that hit six-year-old Gean Habal in the head came from the handgun of a Caloocan City policeman who has been claiming that the death of a boy…

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Blogger who spread ‘Bikoy’ videos arrested

  The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a man who helped spread the so-called “Bikoy” videos which accused the family and an associate of President Duterte of being involved…

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