3 habits for happy marriage
WHOEVER coined the phrase “time flies” literally knows what he is talking about. It is already the third month of the year, nine months to go to move on…
NLEX hikes toll effective March 20
The North Luzon Expressway Corp. will increase toll starting March 20 at the NLEX following its approval by the Toll Regulatory Board. NLEX Corp. said the TRB has approved its…
Duterte names new SC justice
President Duterte has named Court of Appeals Associate Justice Amy Javier as the new associate justice at the Supreme Court, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said last night. Javier, who replaces…
1,370 cops related to candidates reshuffled
Philippine National Police chief Police General Oscar Albayalde yesterday approved the reshuffle of 1,370 police officers related by blood or affinity to candidates in the 2019 midterm elections. At the…
Woman’s body found in drum
An unidentified woman was found stuffed in a drum on Wednesday in Taguig City. Taguig City police said that the body with long golden brown hair was clad…
PDEA: 13 Western Visayas politicians in narco list
ILOILO CITY — Thirteen politicians from Western Visayas region are included in the latest narco list that Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Department of Interior and Local…
SC: MWSS exempt from real property taxes
The Supreme Court has barred the Quezon City government from selling the real properties and facilities of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System for non-payment of P237.1 million in real…
More rain increases risk of flooding
GLOBAL warming increases the risk of flooding because the amount of rain that can fall during an extreme downpour increases exponentially as temperatures rise. When more heat-trapping pollutants surround…
34 hurt as truck hits bus in Manila
At least 34 passengers were injured when a speeding 10-wheeler truck rammed a passenger bus along Remedios Street corner San Marcelino Street in Manila Tuesday night. Investigation showed that…
Russian fugitive arrested at BI main office
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a Russian fugitive wanted in his country for fraud. Likharev Anton, 37, was caught by immigration officers at the BI's head office…
Pasay cop held for extorting money from drug suspect
An anti-drugs operative of the Pasay City Police was arrested by Philippine National Police (PNP) intelligence agents inside the police station allegedly for extorting money in exchange for…
EPD anti-drug unit relieved for extortion
Police Major General Guillermo Eleazar, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), ordered the relief of all the 15 personnel of the Easter Police District Drug Enforcement Unit…
DND: No report PH fishers harassed
The Department of National Defense said yesterday that there is no substantiated report from military units on the ground confirming Kalayaan, Palawan Mayor Roberto del Mundo’s claim that Chinese vessels have prevented…
Duterte assures Misuari return
President Duterte reassured law enforcers that Moro National Liberation Front founding chairman Nur Misuari will return to the Philippines, saying the latter is a revolutionary and not a fugitive. In a speech in…
No need for Diokno confirmation by CA
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor does not fall under the list of presidential appointments requiring the confirmation by the Commission on Appointments under the Constitution, Malacañang said yesterday. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo made…
President urges voters to shun wealthy bets who lack empathy
Ahead of the May midterm elections, President Duterte has encouraged voters to shun wealthy candidates who lack empathy for other people. Speaking to the crowd gathered at the administration Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng…
