NU belles make it 80-0
NATIONAL University turned back a hard-fighting Far Eastern University side, 67-61, and completed its “Drive for Five” for the UAAP women's basketball championship yesterday at the Smart Araneta…
PH bet fails to advance in Miss World fast-track event
KATARINA Rodriguez, the country’s representative to this year’s Miss World pageant took to social media to apologize after her Beauty with a Purpose (BWAP) project failed to make…
Guiao may tap Blatche in 6th window
GILAS head coach Yeng Guiao is not ruling out the possibility of tapping naturalized player Andray Blatche anew when the Philippines bids to revive its hopes in the…
Madrigal new Armed Forces chief
President Duterte has appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines-Eastern Mindanao Command chief Lt. Gen. Benjamin R. Madrigal Jr. as the new AFP chief of staff. In a letter addressed to…
PNP mandates human rights course for police recruits
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has mandated the inclusion of human rights teachings for all police recruits in order to institutionalize respect for the rights of arrested criminals among…
Duterte urges new gov’t appointees to serve the people well
President Duterte has urged new appointees in government to serve and protect the people well. The President reminded the latest batch of presidential appointees about being “workers of government” during the mass oath-taking…
Devices used in cybercrimes seized from passenger
SEVERAL one-time-password devices, which are used in cybercrimes and bank frauds, were confiscated from a passenger from Hong Kong at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport recently, the Bureau of…
Past is past – Alex
ALEX Compton sees himself as a man who doesn't dwell on the past even after falling short in all of his four PBA Finals appearances as coach of…
‘Diablo’, teen arrested for slay of Ateneo graduate
A convicted robber named “Diablo” and a 16-year-old boy were arrested Wednesday for the slaying of Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) graduate Francis de Leon whose body was found in…
Duterte awards Cayetano Order of Sikatuna, rank of Datu
President Duterte recently conferred the Order of Sikatuna with the rank of Datu (Grand Cross), Gold Distinction, on former Secretary of Foreign Affairs Alan Peter S. Cayetano. The Order of…
SC affirms dismissal of tax evasion rap vs Mikey Arroyo
For “procedural defects and substantive deficiencies,” the Supreme Court has dismissed the government’s petition that challenged the acquittal of Juan Miguel “Mikey” M. Arroyo of alleged tax evasion for years…
Yuletide truce with NPA nixed
Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Wednesday that he is not in favor of the suspension of military operations against the New People's Army in observance of the holiday…
Warm weather prevailing in PH
Winds coming from the Pacific Ocean will continue to bring warm and humid weather over the eastern section of the country in the next few days. The easterlies will bring…
Zamboanga del Sur town councilor gunned down
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A municipal councilor of Sominot, Zamboanga del Sur was shot to death by two unidentified men riding a motorcycle shortly before noon Tuesday in Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga…
‘Lambanog’ kills 4, downs 13 in QC
FOUR tricycle drivers have died and 13 others were hospitalized after downing six liters of coconut wine, widely known as lambanog, in Novaliches, Quezon City. Superintendent Rossel Cejas, QC…
