Harry Roque skips briefing, takes leave
PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson Harry Roque has taken a leave of absence starting yesterday as he continued to mull over his options whether or not to stay in government.
Indonesia quake deaths nears 2,000
Nearly 2000 bodies have been recovered from Palu since an earthquake and tsunami struck the Indonesian city, an official said Monday, warning the number would rise with thousands still…
UCBL: Diliman on a roll
Diliman College streaked to its third straight win by downing Technological Institute of the Philippines, 92-90, in the Universities and Colleges Basketball League Season 3 yesterday at the Olivarez College…
Where is Raymond Almazan?
Raymond Almazan is likely to face punishment from the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters after he went missing in the team’s last two games of the PBA Governors’ Cup without…
Limo crash kills 20 in New York
SCHOHARIE, New York (AP) – A limousine carrying four sisters, other relatives and friends to a birthday celebration blew through a stop sign and slammed into a parked SUV…
Karen Gallman is proud to be Pinay
THE Philippines’ representative to next year’s Miss Intercontinental pageant, Karen Gallman, is not worried with bashers claiming she is not Filipina.
Almost 8,000 election hotspots listed by PNP
THE Philippine National Police has started listing the possible election hot spots for next year’s midterm elections as part of the early security preparation amid killings of local chief executives.
The beneficiaries
THE Philippine Senate approved last week on third and final reading a proposed measure on the grant of higher discount rates for political advertisements on radio and television during the…
BI denies Fox’s plea to extend her stay
By JUN RAMIREZ The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has denied with finality the motion for reconsideration filed by Australian nun Patricia Anne Fox to extend her missionary visa.…
After so many controversies, House enacts 2019 budget
FOR a while, there were fears that the government may have to carry on next year with a reenacted national budget because of controversies in the House of Representatives led…
Pinkies, lefties
AND reds. If the military see red in our colleges and universities, they’re just doing their job even if colorblindedly.
Fil-Am model is Miss World Philippines 2018
A FILIPINO-American fashion model who is an advocate of peace and HIV-AIDS awareness was crowned Miss World Philippines 2018 during a televised show held at the Mall of Asia Arena…
Transport groups warned
TRANSPORT regulators warned jeepney operators and drivers that sanctions await them should they join the nationwide transport strike to be staged by some transport groups to protest the increasing fuel…
P1-B 6/58 jackpot tonight
NOBODY won the P954,503,164 jackpot in the Ultralotto 6/58 draw last Sunday.
Retiring Teresita de Castro gets warm sendoff
CHIEF Justice Teresita J. Leonardo de Castro retires tomorrow when she reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70 for members of the Judiciary.
