Confusion over P2B
Confusion gripped Malacañang after two Palace officials made conflicting statements about the purpose of the P2 billion promised by President Duterte during his recent visit to Surigao City.
Gary V. thumbs up for Sam
Singer-actor Gary Valenciano has only nice words for actor Sam Concepcion who is romantically linked to his daughter Kiana.
’24 republics’ make up Senate – Drilon
Senate President Pro Tempore Franklin M. Drilon said yesterday that the 24-member Senate is known for its independence and that its members are often described as “24 republics.’’
Taiwan bus crash kills 32
At least 32 people were killed when a tour bus crashed near Taipei on Monday night, with television footage showing the bus careening toward a road barrier before flipping on…
NBA: Curry clangs 10-of-11 triples
The sellout crowd at the Pepsi Center came to see the sharpshooters, and they did. Only, it wasn’t the Golden State Warriors hitting from long range, but the short-handed Denver…
Pakistan bans V-Day
A Pakistani court has banned public celebrations of Valentine’s Day in the capital Islamabad while Indonesian students plan to spurn the event, as the festival of love gets a chilly…
Zoey Deutsch returns on ‘Before I Fall’
Zoey Deutsch, who recently played James Franco’s smart girlfriend in “Why Him?” stars anew as in the deeply touching book-to-movie adaptation "Before I Fall".
‘Logan’s’ last ‘Wolverine’ run happens March 1
Hugh Jackman first brought his electrifying energy to the mutant known as Wolverine in 2000 in Bryan Singer’s original X-Men. Since then, the acclaimed Australian actor has slipped into the…
British fraudster nabbed
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested a British con man who is on the top 10 list of the most wanted swindlers in the United Kingdom.
4 NPA rebels killed in Masbate clash
Four members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed after encountering for the second time elements of the Philippine Army’s 2nd Infantry Batallion yesterday morning in Barangay Pangle here.
Negosyo ng seaweed, tinututukan
Tinututukan ngayon ng pamahalaang panlalawigan ang ‘seaweed industry’ ng lalawigan sa pamamagitan ng seaweeds rehabilitation program at seaweeds upscaling project upang mapanatili nito ang pagiging top seaweeds producer sa rehiyon.
‘Greatest, craziest beauty-pageant fans’
The Philippines, acknowledged worldwide as having the greatest, even craziest, pageant fans, was chosen anew as “Country of the Year” by popular pageant website globalbeauties.com for the second consecutive year.
Suspect in rape of baby charged today
Police are preparing a case of statutory rape against a 40-year-old man accused of molesting a four-month old infant last Wednesday in Carcar City, 42 kilometers south of Cebu City.
Maja: Laban kung laban
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” – Albert Einstein
Maritime trading district
Isinusulong ng Bureau of Customs (BoC) ang pagbuo ng Port of Manila Maritime Trading District (PMTD) na inaasahang makakapag-generate ng R150-billion revenues kada taon.
House extends passport validity from 5 to 10 years
The House of Representatives, voting 216 for, without negative votes and abstentions, last night approved on third and final reading House Bill 4767 extending the validity of Philippine passports to…
