Balutan explains PCSO exit
Insisting that he resigned from his post, former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office General Manager Alexander Balutan explained on social media yesterday his departure from the State charity agency. In a Facebook post,…
Warm, humid weather seen this week
Warm and humid weather will prevail throughout most of the archipelago this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday. Weather specialist Chris Perez said the easterlies or warm air…
Sara blasts Leni over honesty
Hugpong ng Pagbabago chairperson and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte yesterday scoffed at Vice President Leni Robredo for airing views about honesty in politics, saying that her failure to respond to…
Businessman shot dead in Malabon
A businessman on his way home was gunned down by two unidentified men onboard a motorcycle in Malabon City Thursday. The Malabon City police identified the victim as Jonathan Verances, 31,…
Crime gang boss, 2 others killed in clash with police
The alleged leader of a notorious criminal group and two of its members were killed in a shootout with police in Dagat-Dagatan, Barangay North Bay Boulevard South, Navotas City Thursday. Police…
Gordon slams crippling EDSA traffic that costs P3.5 B daily
Sen. Richard J. Gordon yesterday expressed dismay at the crippling traffic on EDSA and other roads in Metro Manila that costs P3.5 billion a day in lost opportunities. Gordon said…
CITF nabs wanted cop at EPD HQ
Another erring police officer from the National Capital Region Police Office was arrested by the anti-scalawag and intelligence operatives of the Philippine National Police in Pasig City yesterday. Police Col. Romeo…
Claudine, may utang kay Jinkee?
NAKU! Mukhang napasama ang desisyon ni Claudine Barretto na maging visible uli of late. May kumakalat kasi na balita na may utang ito kay Jinkee Pacquiao. Nagsimula umugong ang…
Duterte: Imee would be an asset to Senate
President Duterte on Friday said that Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos would be an asset to the Senate despite controversies surrounding her educational background. During the PDP-Laban proclamation rally in Negros Occidental,…
P31-M shabu seized in Cebu
More than P31-million worth of suspected shabu were recovered in two separate anti-illegal drug operations in Cebu City since Friday. Anti-drug enforcement operatives of the Mambaling police station arrested Raven Bardon Gonza,…
6.2-quake rattles Siargao
BUTUAN CITY – A powerful magnitude-6.2 tectonic earthquake struck Siargao Island before midnight Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported. Phivolcs said the earthquake struck at 11:06 p.m.…
Police kill drug pusher with ties to Maute terror group
COTABATO CITY – A murder suspect allegedly sharing proceeds of his drug trafficking activities with the Maute terror group was slain in a law enforcement operation in Lanao del Sur,…
Duterte promises fertilizer, cellphones for NegOcc ARBs
SAGAY CITY – President Duterte promised to provide fertilizers and mobile phones to each of the 2,495 agrarian reform beneficiaries who received land titles during his visit Friday to this northern…
Patrimonio plays for South in All-Star
Thirty years since it was first institutionalized, the PBA All-Star game will feature once again the same formula that made it a hit back in 1989 when the annual spectacle…
PBA: Beermen stretch streak
Alex Cabagnot had 18 points, Arwind Santos produced 17 points, six rebounds and five assists and Marcio Lassiter hit 16 points for San Miguel, which began a stretch of two…
La Salle out to stop the bleeding
Defending champion La Salle tries to recover from rare back-to-back losses when it battles University of the East today in UAAP women’s volleyball competition at The Arena in San Juan…
