Another ex-soldier named to DSWD
President Duterte has named retired Major Gen. Rene Glen Paje as new undersecretary at the Department of Social Welfare and Development, less than a month after his last ex-military appointee…
Fascinating Japan’s ninja
THE Western world has wholeheartedly embraced the concept of ninjas and has even added its own flair. In America, ninjas are often characters in movies, such as in…
May putok ang BF ko
ANG column na ito ay ginawa para sa mga taong may suliranin sa buhay na gusto ng agarang solusyon! Walang maliit o malaking problema, lahat dito, pantay-pantay! Huwag…
Hopes high with priority for agriculture this year
A GREAT deal of public attention is now focused on the midterm election in May, while government keeps a close watch on market prices to ensure that they…
3 cops in prosecutor’s slay ordered to answer raps
Three policemen have until Tuesday (Feb. 19) to respond to murder complaints filed against them over the murder of Quezon City Deputy Prosecutor Rogelio Velasco. Senior Assistant State Prosecutor…
Boy, 8, drowns in Malabon resort
An eight-year-old boy drowned in a resort on M. H. Del Pilar Street in Barangay Maysilo, Malabon City, Sunday morning. Police identified the victim as Nigelmin Berinio of…
Ateneo Law School ‘hangs’ 3 SC justices
FOLLOWING tradition, the Ateneo Law Alumni Association, Inc. (ALAAI) the other week “hanged” three sitting Supreme Court Associate Justices in the Justitia – the Ateneo Law School Moot…
Abducted businessman found dead inside car
A businessman, who was abducted on Thursday, was found dead inside his sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Barangay 175, Caloocan City, Saturday morning. Senior Supt. Restituto Arcangel, Caloocan City…
Lower rice prices seen thru rice tariffication law
Filipinos can expect lower prices of rice following the approval of a new law that imposes tariffs in lieu of import limits on the staple, Malacañang said yesterday. Republic Act…
Manila Bay reclamation plan opposed
Some residents of Baseco compound and Tondo, along with environmental and fisherfolk groups, marched to Manila City Hall on Monday morning to voice their opposition to the reclamation plan…
2 NPA killed in Masbate, Misamis Oriental clashes
Two New People's Army rebels were killed in two separate encounters with government troops in Masbate and Misamis Occidental on Sunday and Monday. A report from the Armed Forces of…
Task group formed to probe ambush-slay of businessman, driver
The Eastern Police District (EPD) formed on Monday a special task force to speed up the investigation on the ambush-slay of a businessman and his driver in on EDSA…
Senators back SWS survey showing fewer illegal drug users
Senators yesterday backed the Social Weather Stations survey showing a decline in the number of illegal drug users in the country. Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III, a staunch anti-illegal…
Duterte: Coco industry trust fund bill may be violative of Constitution
President Duterte disclosed that he vetoed the bill creating the coconut farmers and industry trust fund as it may possibly violate the Constitution. In his message to both houses of…
Palace: Cheaper political ads law levels playing field
Malacañang said yesterday that the signing of Republic Act No. 11207 providing discounts for political advertisements during the campaign season will level the playing field for those running for public…
