Virginia ekes past Auburn
Guy made all three foul shots after being fouled by Auburn’s Samir Doughty, sending the Cavaliers to their national title game for the first time in school history.
Ko grabs ANA lead
‘‘I just have to play golf, 18 holes,’’ she said. ‘‘I am not nervous, and I am not afraid.’’
NBA: Nuggets trounce Blazers
Paul Millsap scored 25 points and Jamal Murray had 23 as Denver locked up at least the number three seed in the NBA’s Western Conference.
P8-M ‘grass,’ shabu seized in Cebu
CEBU CITY – More than P8-million worth of marijuana plants and suspected shabu were seized in separate police operations in Danao City, Cebu. Last Thursday, operatives of city’s Drug Enforcement…
2 local officials condemn arrest
CEBU CITY – The camp of Aly Arquillano, the mayor of San Francisco, Camotes Island, and his brother Al Arquillano, the town vice mayor, believe that their arrests were politically…
Councilor’s wife killed in Agusan del Sur ambush
Two persons, including the wife of a municipal councilor, were killed when suspected New People’s Army rebels ambushed their vehicle last Saturday in San Luis, Agusan del Sur. The local…
6 killed, 14 hurt as jeepney collides with dump truck
LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur – A private jeepney carrying 20 passengers collided with a 10-wheel dump truck here Saturday afternoon, killing six occupants, including the driver and injuring 14 others. Police…
MILF member in ‘SAF 44’ encounter arrested
A Moro Islamic Liberation Front member allegedly involved in the bloody encounter between the elite Philippine National Police-Special Action Force and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and the MILF in Mamasapano,…
Duterte intent on stepping down in 2022
Intent on stepping down after his six-year term in 2022, President Duterte is not aspiring to become "a politician forever." The President said he is unaware if he will survive…
Local bet slaps poll official
Commission on Elections Commissioner Rowena Guanzon yesterday said the local candidate who slapped their election officer in Tarlac should be disbarred. "The candidate who slapped our Comelec EO is Marty…
Expanded student fare discount bill now for President’s signature
Good news for public and private school students. The enrolled copy of the bill seeking to institutionalize and expand the 20 percent student fare discount to include air and sea…
Gov’t inclined to file cases vs celebrities linked to drugs
The government is inclined to file cases against certain celebrities if there is sufficient evidence showing their involvement in the illegal drugs trade, President Duterte declared last Saturday. The President…
Military, police told to form hit squads
To counter the threat from communist rebels, President Duterte has called on the military and police to learn the "art of assassination” and form their own hit squad. The President…
Duterte wants ‘Doble Plaka’ law suspended
President Duterte on Saturday said he is looking at suspending the implementation of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act – Republic Act 11235 and also known as the “Doble Plaka” law…
Fake Pinoy nabbed at NAIA
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers have arrested an American at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for attempting to enter the country with a fake Philippine passport. In a report…
Quiapo Church suspends lay minister over child molestation
Quiapo Church has suspended the lay minister who allegedly sexually abused a minor. "Even if he is not reporting, he is suspended as lay minister," Father Douglas Badong, parochial…
