Mayon continues to belch ash
Mayon Volcano in Albay spewed more ash overnight Thursday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Six phreatic or steam-driven eruptions were observed at 9:06 a.m., 9:39 p.m.,…
House to probe Metro water crisis
The House of Representatives will conduct a joint inquiry into the ongoing water crisis that has gripped Metro Manila and nearby localities. Quezon City Rep. Winston Castelo, chairman of the…
Man wanted for extortion case falls
A man claiming to be a member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New Peoples Army (CPP-NPA) was arrested Wednesday for extorting over P500,000 from an engineer in…
Data analyst arrested in Pasay hotel for ‘sextortion’
A data analyst was arrested in Pasay City after he allegedly threatened a 19-year-old woman to leak her nude photos and videos online unless she agreed to have…
Pakistani with fake PH visa nabbed at NAIA
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has detained a Pakistani after presenting a fake Philippine visa at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime…
PNP to launch campaign vs heavily tinted cars
After launching an aggressive campaign against illegal use of sirens and blinkers, the Philippine National Police (PNP) is training its eyes on heavily tinted cars to discipline motorists. PNP…
Gov’t, Senate probe Metro Manila water supply crisis
The government has launched an investigation into the water supply interruption in Metro Manila amid concerns it might be artificial. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said there could be inefficiency and…
4 arrested for credit card fraud
Police have arrested four suspected members of a small group of credit card fraudsters operating in Metro Manila. Director Guillermo Eleazar, head of the National Capital Region Police…
Duterte signs law simplifying adoption process
President Duterte has signed into law Republic Act No. 11222 or the Simulated Birth Rectification Act which simplifies the adoption process. The measure, signed by the President on Feb. 21,…
Duterte signs law requiring bigger, color-coded motorcycle license plates
Motorcycles will be required to put bigger license plates for easy identification in a bid to curb crimes based on a new law signed by President Duterte. Republic Act No.…
La Mesa water level drops to lowest in 21 years
The water level of the La Mesa Dam in Quezon City further declined and breached its lowest mark in 21 years yesterday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical…
PBA: Road Warriors spill Aces
“We still have a little bit of life,” said Lastimosa. “Mathematically we’re still there but we still have a long road ahead.”
UAAP: Ateneo posts 5th win in row
Ateneo bucked a second-set meltdown and turned back Adamson, 25-8, 22-25, 25-16, 25-10, for its fifth straight win in UAAP women’s volleyball at The Arena in San Juan City.
MPBL: Risers, Stars take openers
The top seeded Risers ripped the Supremos, 91-71, at home and moved a win away from notching a Final Four seat in the tough northern division.
PH energy in peril
THE headline of our sister publication Manila Bulletin last week read: “Luzon on power alert anew” The solution is clear: build new and modern power plants to address and…
Mahilig ako sa baboy
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 niyo…
