Safeguards
The two chambers of the Congress of the Republic of the Philippines have spoken. They support the declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao. The Senate and the House of Representatives…
Soldiers vow firm operation
Government troops are determined to sustain 24/7 operations to try to meet President Duterte’s deadline in ending the conflict in Marawi City in three days, a military spokesman said Monday.
MILF urges Maute group to free captive priest
The leadership of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) made an appeal to the Maute Group to free Fr. Teresito “Chito” Suganon who has been in the terrorists’ custody since…
Switching channels
Richard Gutierrez just signed up with Channel 2 (and Star Cinema, too). He left Channel 7 four or five years ago, his record as primetime king unmatched. Now he and…
Nonterrorized
WHETHER it was a criminal act or an act of terrorism, the death of 37 victims of the “lone gunman” in the Resorts World robbery cum arson was a major…
‘Video karera’ player binaril
Patay ang isang “video karera” player habang sugatan naman ang isang 12-taong gulang na binatilyo nang mamaril ang isang hindi kilalang lalaki sa Quezon City noong Sabado ng gabi.
2 traffic enforcers kakasuhan
Iniutos kahapon ni Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Danilo Lim ang pagpapataw ng kaukulang pa-rusa laban sa dalawang traffic enforcers na nahuling nakasakay sa motorcycle na walang suot na…
Gimme 5, looking good with feel-good songs
THEY CAN SING: We didn’t know former child actor Nash Aguas could sing, and sing well until he surprised us that afternoon at the media launch of an album by…
Holdup suspect killed in shootout
A robbery-holdup suspect was killed in a shootout with arresting police officers in Ermita, Manila, before dawn yesterday.
Senate five stuns DOJ
Warren Tan erupted for 30 points while Sen. Sonny Angara added 20 points as Senate foiled Department of Justice, 84-77, in the UNTV Cup Executive Face-Off held over the weekend…
Traffic cop held for extortion
A traffic cop was arrested for alleged extortion during an entrapment operation inside the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) headquarters Sunday night, police reported yesterday.
Perfect 7-for-7 Fil-Am swimmer
Filipino-American Nicole Oliva capped her memorable debut in the Philswim National Swimming Championships on Sunday, collecting two more gold medals in completing a perfect 7-for-7 at the Trace College pool…
DepEd: Smooth class opening
The Department of Education said the opening of school this year yesterday was “generally peaceful, smooth, and orderly” amid the usual woes in public schools.
At the bottom of the Internet list
PHILIPPINE Internet users have long complained of the very slow Internet speed in this country. The latest affirmation of this fact came the other day when the State of the…
P10-M reward for Hapilon; P10M for 2 Maute brothers
Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Eduardo Año said yesterday that President Duterte has offered a P10-million bounty for the neutralization of the taunted emir of the…
35 entries join Pasay derby
More than 35 entries are expected to vie in Pasay City Cockpit’s “Team Onslaught Sa Pasay 4-Cock Derby’’ on Friday.
