Molinari is Euro’s No. 1
DUBAI (AFP) – Newly-crowned European number one Francesco Molinari said he would have ‘‘laughed’’ if anyone had predicted his successes in an ‘‘incredible’’ 2018 campaign that culminated with the Race…
Water for agriculture
RECENTLY through this same column, we submitted the proposal of establishing a separate Department of Water Resources Management to ensure the proper management of our water resources in…
‘Samuel’ hits land Tuesday night
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration on Monday raised tropical cyclone warning signal No. 1 in several areas in the Visayas and Mindanao ahead of the expected…
Murad steps inside Camp Aguinaldo
The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Monday welcomed Moro Islamic Liberation Front Chairman Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim on his first visit to Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. AFP Chief of Staff…
Medialdea confirms sacking of 3 DSWD undersecretaries
Malacanang on Monday confirmed that President Duterte has removed three undersecretaries at the Department of Social Welfare and Development. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea confirmed that Duterte has terminated the appointments…
Duterte orders gov’t agencies to ‘take active role’ in anti-drug drive
Faced with the drug problem that has become a national security threat, President Duterte has issued Memorandum Circular No. 53 ordering all government entities, including government corporations and state universities…
Risk of a massive blackout by oversupply
TO reduce green house gas emissions, we have to shift our dependency on fossil fuel power stations to renewable energy. The challenges are how to upgrade the transmission…
BI nabs 2 South Korean fugitives
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives have arrested two South Koreans wanted by their government for cyber fraud operations BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said Jang Kilwan, 36, and Lee Junhee,…
UCBL: Olivarez routs TIP
Olivarez College primed itself up for the semifinals as it smothered Technological Institute of the Philippines, 82-67, yesterday in the University and Colleges Basketball League Season 3 at the Olivarez…
Cop arrested for illegal cockfighting operation
A POLICEMAN, who was transported to Basilan last year as punishment for his alleged involvement in illegal drugs in Metro Manila, was arrested by anti-scalawag operatives of the Philippine…
3-week break to allow some players to heal up
The upcoming fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers could be an advantage or disadvantage for the Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok and Alaska Aces as they prepare for the…
Duterte, Chinese leader Xi set bilateral talks
Chinese President Xi Jing Ping will have a comprehensive discussion with President Duterte on several major goals in order to elevate the relationship between Manila and Beijing to a higher…
Grab driver swallows shabu in drug sting
A GRAB driver involved in illegal drug peddling allegedly swallowed evidence during a drug sting conducted by police in an apartelle in Quezon City, Sunday night. Superintendent Giovanni Caliao,…
Balangiga bells finally coming home
ONE hundred seventeen years after they were taken as war booty by American troops, the Balangiga bells are finally coming home. Over the years, the return of the…
Finally, Balangiga bells are returning to Samar
AT long last, after 117 years, the Balangiga Bells, symbol of the bitter conflict between Filipinos and Americans in the Filipino-American War that followed Spanish colonial rule and…
