Drug suspect shot dead in Manila
A drug suspect, who previously surrendered to authorities, was gunned down by unidentified motorcycle-riding men along Visayan Street in Sampaloc, Manila, on Tuesday night. The victim, Sherwin Reyes,…
Man’s body in garbage bag found under bridge
Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found stuffed in a garbage bag wrapped with a packaging tape under a bridge in Novaliches, Quezon…
PNP offers to secure bishops, priests
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has offered security to the leadership of the Roman Catholic for its members who are facing threats of harassment and harm. PNP chief Director…
Gov’t doctor, 5 others nabbed in drug sting
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested Thursday a doctor working for the Department of Health (DoH) and five others during a buy-bust operation in a condominium…
Comelec takes down illegal campaign materials
The Commission on Elections together with various government agencies yesterday started taking down illegally-sized and -placed campaign materials of candidates in the May midterm elections. Among those that were taken…
10 Boracay beachfront establishments without permits ordered to self-demolish
The Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force yesterday ordered 10 beachfront establishments on Boracay Island to self-demolish for operating without the necessary permits and clearances. The establishments were particularly found exceeding the…
Distribution of claims for human rights abuse victims extended
President Duterte has approved a measure extending the availability and release of funds for victims of human rights violations during the martial law regime, Malacañang announced yesterday. In Joint Resolution No. 4,…
Duterte vetoes ‘anti-palo’ bill
President Duterte has vetoed the “anti-palo” bill or the “The Positive and Non-Violent Discipline of Children Act” which seeks to protect children from any form of violence at home, school, and…
Anybody but Pantaleon Alvarez for House Speaker – Mayor Sara
When it comes to the speakership race in the incoming 18th Congress, Hugpong ng Pagbabago chairperson and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio welcomes anybody but former House Speaker Davao del Norte…
Luisita leads Canlubang by 7 in PAL golfest
CEBU CITY – Order was restored at the 33rd Philippine Airlines Seniors Interclub golf team championships Thursday with Luisita taking a seven-point lead over long-time rival Canlubang following an impressive…
Mikee eyes Clark as PSTC site
By Nick Giongco The 2019 Southeast Asian Games main hub of Clark is the ideal place to put up the Philippine Sports Training Center (PSTC), whose creation was signed into…
Dumaguete archer too sharp
ILOILO CITY – Archer Naina Dominique Tagle of Dumaguete bested Dencil Shane Dinopol of Cebu City, 7-1, in the Olympic round finals yesterday to become the first seven-gold medal winner…
UP rips UST
Ricci Rivero sizzled for 37 points as University of the Philippines rolled past University of Santo Tomas, 92-66, in the 25-under of the Milcu Sports Basketball presented by Got Skills…
Alveo Ironman 70.3 Davao set
Inspired by its successful inaugural staging last year, the Alveo Ironman 70.3 Davao presented by Petron braces for a bigger, tougher edition next month, kicking off another busy season for…
Alab loses to Macau in ABL tilt
By Jonas Terrado Game Sunday (OCBC Arena, Singapore) 4 p.m. – Singapore vs Alab Pilipinas Defending champion San Miguel Alab Pilipinas saw its three-game winning streak come to an end…
Imus ready to become sports hub
By Anthony Giron IMUS, Cavite – This historical capital city is also hoping to become a sports hub in the future. Cavite Rep. Alex L. Advincula is offering the open…
