Angkas allowed to resume operations
Motorcycle taxis under ride-hailing platform Angkas are now authorized to resume its operations in the country beginning next month as transport regulators approved a six-month test-run on the service.…
PNP readies security for Kalayaan polls
Security preparations have already been ironed out to ensure a peaceful and orderly elections nationwide, including at Barangay Pag-asa, Kalayaan Island Group in Palawan, which is the country's most…
Manhunt vs ‘Bikoy’ launched
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said a manhunt has been launched against the man claiming to be "Bikoy," the mysterious figure behind "Ang Totoong Narcolist" videos which linked President…
Panelo slams political meme posted on anti-Duterte page
Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo has called on Facebook’s fact-checking teams to do their job with impartiality after complaining about a false and misleading online post showing he was endorsing opposition…
Mayor Sara, Hugpong endorse 4 party-list groups
DAVAO CITY – Not just 13, but 17 national candidates have won the endorsement of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte and her regional party Hugpong ng Pagbabago. Aside from 13 senatorial…
Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo surrenders
Embattled Daraga town Mayor Carlwyn Baldo finally surrendered to authorities in Albay Friday morning in connection with the killing of Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Rodel Batocabe and his security…
Man indicted over killing of teenage girl in Cebu
CEBU CITY – The Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office has found probable cause to file a murder case against a 43-year-old man who admitted to brutally killing a 16-year-old girl in…
Palace confident 2019 economic growth target will be achieved
The future of the country looks "bright" as the full-year economic growth target will likely be achieved despite the "prophets of doom," Malacañang said yesterday. Even after the local economy…
Mindanao Development Authority chair Alonto, 73, passes away
Malacañang yesterday condoled with the family of the late Mindanao Development Authority Secretary Datu Abul Khayr Dangcal Alonto, saying the nation is grateful for his contributions to the peace and…
Duterte awed by beauty of Garcia-Hernandez, Bohol Mayor Tita Gallantes
A lady town mayor from Bohol has left President Duterte totally awestruck with her beauty. The President has expressed admiration for Garcia-Hernandez Mayor Tita Baja-Gallantes during a recent campaign rally…
PNP-CIDG busts Islamic State support cell in Metro Manila
Three suspected members of an Islamic State support group which has allegedly established a base in Metro Manila were apprehended by the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in…
LPA, ITCZ to bring rains on Election Day
A low-pressure area embedded in the Intertropical Convergence Zone is expected to affect the country on Election Day, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday. According to…
NEWS ROUNDUP
AFP on red alert for polls The Armed Forces of the Philippines has placed all its camps and units all over the country on red alert status as part of…
Tiger takes aim at 16th major, PGA win mark at Bethpage
Sixth-ranked Woods will arrive at the Long Island layout three major wins shy of the career record 18 set by Jack Nicklaus and one win shy of the US PGA…
NBA boss suggests knockout-style tournament
"If they and their teams don't really want to play an exciting All-Star Game, we've got to come up with a new concept," - Adam Silver #NBA
Durant will miss remainder of Warriors series with Rockets
"He's been the best player in the NBA in the playoffs. He's been phenomenal," Kerr said. "Guys who haven't had opportunities yet (in this series) will have opportunities."
