Duterte OKs free tuition in SUCs
President Duterte has signed into law a bill granting tuition-free education in all State Colleges and Universities, a Cabinet official said yesterday, setting aside the advice of his economic managers…
Former journalist, brod gunned down
The Eastern Police District (EPD) formed yesterday a task force that will look into the gunslaying of former journalist Michael D. Marasigan, 60; and his brother Christopher, 50, in San…
Duterte to decide on free tuition act
President Duterte has said he will decide on the bill granting free tuition in all state universities and colleges before it lapses and becomes a law on August 5.
Landslide hits subdivision
Heavy rains triggered a landslide in a residential subdivision in San Mateo, Rizal Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of five families to safer grounds, a barangay official said.
AFP welcomes 20,000 additional troops
The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday welcomed President Duterte’s request to lawmakers for 20,000 more soldiers to fill the void left by those deployed in Marawi City and the…
Public or family interest?
THE furor over the proposed transfer of Dagupan City Hall to a fishpond territory, which the draft ordinance for the purpose also seeks to convert from agricultural to non-agricultural, has…
AFP chief: Continue fighting
Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Eduardo Año visited troops stationed in Camp Ranao, Marawi City Wednesday and told them to stay alive and continue the fight…
Duterte: Police had to shoot
President Duterte has defended the policemen in the raid in which Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog and 15 were killed last Sunday morning.
How are MJ’s three children?
He loves music but says he didn’t inherit MJ’s singing and dancing prowess. Prince works behind the camera, producing and directing under his very own King’s Son Productions. Prince studies…
Discovery of a queen ant cautions Japan (1)
ENVIRONMENT Ministry of Japan officials say they found ant nests in a container at a storage facility in Amagasaki City in Hyogo Prefecture on May 26, 2017, and experts confirmed…
P20-M fake bags seized
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents seized Tuesday some P20 million worth of fake branded bags when they raided retail stores in Pasay City.
Pinoy pugs beat rivals
With the hometown crowd lustily cheering, Batang Pinoy and Palarong Pambansa standouts Criz Russu Laurente and John Vincent Pangga claimed unanimous decision victories over fancied opponents at the start of…
Ex-VP Binay, son face raps over P1.3-B school building
Former Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay and his son, former Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr., are in hot water again after the Office of the Ombudsman ordered the…
Team Caguioa advances
Proving that they have the never-say-die spirit running in their veins, Team Caguioa emerged as the champions of the Camarines Sur leg of the 2017 PBA Ginebra San Miguel 3-on-3…
Plaridel golf tourney today
The 3rd Plaridel Cup golf tournament of the Association of Philippine Journalists (Samahang Plaridel) tees off today at the Wack Wack golf course in Mandaluyong with Rep. Robert “Ace” Barbers,…
MPD traffic chief, another cop relieved over extortion charges
Manila Police District (MPD) Director Joel Coronel relieved yesterday the city’s Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) chief and another cop over extortion charges.
