Lakers edge Celtics on Rondo’s buzzer-beater
LeBron James had 28 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists. Kyle Kuzma added 25 points and Rondo had 17 points and 10 assists to help Los Angeles bounce back after…
Palace lauds OK of 2019 nat’l budget
Malacañang on Friday lauded the passage of the proposed 2019 national budget in Congress and promised review the measure to ensure compliance with the Constitution prior to enactment into law. "We welcome the…
Duterte bars Cabinet from campaigning for candidates
President Duterte on Friday said he has prohibited members of his Cabinet from campaigning for any candidate in the upcoming May midterm polls to avoid criticisms that government funds are…
Duterte ‘closes’ Boracay to rich people
The island of Boracay is now "closed to the rich people” amid the ongoing land reform program, President Duterte declared Friday. The President said he has placed a portion of…
Defensive much?
HINDI masaya itong si Andi Eigenmann kapag pinupuna ang kanyang pagdadalantao sa ikalawang pagkakataon sa labas ng matrimonya. Alam ng lahat na may anak si Andi na babae kay…
Mga ‘Starstruck’ hopefuls kilalanin
MARAMING kabataan ang natuwa sa pagbabalik ng reality talent competition na “Starstruck” ng GMA-7 bago magtapos ang taong 2018. Actually, naglabas na ng teaser ang GMA-7 ukol sa…
Senate ratifies P3.757-T nat’l budget
Voting 15-5, the Senate ratified on Friday night the P3.757-trillion proposed national budget for this year. Despite controversies on the insertion of "pork barrel" funds, the Legislative branch decided to…
Phoenix survives NLEX, keeps perfect slate
Phoenix Pulse overcame a determined stand by NLEX in the second half to escape with an 83-82 win to keep its unblemished record intact in the PBA Philippine Cup at…
House ratifies P3.757-T 2019 nat’l budget
After a bloody and seemingly endless bicameral conference committee phase, the House of Representatives ratified the proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for 2019 on Friday night. This paves the way for…
PNP hails CA decision to junk ACT petition
The Philippine National Police has welcomed the decision of the Court of Appeals to dismiss the petition filed by the Alliance of Concerned Teachers against the supposed surveillance and profiling…
AROUND THE COUNTRY
ABUCAY, Bataan: Around 480 reams of assorted counterfeit cigarettes were seized from two illegal traders here Thursday as the Philippine National Police intensifies its operations against fake products that are…
No VIP treatment for men held for indiscriminate firing
NATIONAL Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Director Guillermo Eleazar conducted a surprise inspection at Manila Police District (MPD) Station 9 amid rumors that the group of youth arrested for…
Lanao del Norte rejects inclusion of 6 towns in BARMM
COTABATO CITY – The overall electorate of Lanao del Norte has rejected the inclusion of six constituent towns in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao prescribed under Republic Act No.…
4 dead, 6 wounded in Rizal shooting spree
Four men were killed while two patrolling cops and four pedestrians were wounded when a man suddenly went on a shooting rampage in Teresa, Rizal Thursday. PO3 Jeffrey Verano of the…
Duterte slams politicians resorting to violence to win in May elections
President Duterte has blasted politicians who resort to violence just to win their coveted posts in the elections. The President bewailed that these politicians apparently only want to become instant millionaires rather…
Diokno no show at hearing
Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno was a no show anew at Friday's congressional inquiry into the alleged budgetary irregularities at his department but no punitive measure was taken by congressmen who claimed…
