State of lawlessness legal, says Aguirre
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said yesterday that President Duterte’s declaration of a state of lawlessness is legal and constitutional.
President cancels Brunei trip
President Duterte has cancelled his planned working visit to Brunei after the deadly explosion in his hometown of Davao City that left more than a dozen people dead.
NAIA security up after blast
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport has been placed on full alert status following the bombing in Davao City Friday.
Anti-drug campaign body count tipped to reach 1,000
The number of suspected drug users and pushers killed in the anti-drug campaign of President Duterte is expected to breach 1,000 today as police intensify their campaign to meet the…
Zika spray kills millions of US bees
Beekeeper Juanita Stanley woke up stunned Monday morning when she realized the familiar buzz at her South Carolina apiary had gone silent.
Sayings on discipleship
Great crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and addressed them, “If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and…
Longer nights start this month
“We are expecting such nights as the Sun by then will be moving past Earth’s equator and heading towards the Southern Hemisphere,” said space science chief Dario dela Cruz of…
Witness says bomb was placed by two women
As police began their probe on the powerful explosion that killed 15 and wounded 71 in Davao City Friday, one of those wounded claimed that she saw two women place…
PBA: E-Painters clash with NLEX five
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao is cutting new import Jason Forte some slack following his so-so showing during the Painters’ big win over Mahindra last Friday.
Pia backs Steve Harvey as Miss Universe host in PH
Days after President Rodrigo Duterte said that he does not want Steve Harvey to host the Miss Universe pageant in Manila, reigning Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach hinted that Steve…
Russia told to pressure North Korea over nukes
South Korean President Park Geun-hye called on Russia and other major global players yesterday to increase pressure on North Korea to abandon its nuclear program which could open the road…
Sock ousts Cilic
Before Jack Sock took on 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic in the third round, the 23-year-old American acknowledged that, as of a couple of years ago, simply making it…
Filipino chessers sweep opponents
The Philippines got off to a rousing start Friday, sweeping all its matches in the Open and women’s divisions of the 42nd World Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan.
China ratifies Paris climate change pact
China ratified the Paris climate change accord yesterday, with the US expected to do so later in a joint stand against global warming by the world’s two biggest polluters.
Jessie J beats copyright appeal over smash hit ‘Domino’
British pop singer Jessie J on Friday persuaded a US appeals court to reject a California songwriter’s claim that she stole the melody from one of his songs for her…
The notebook
I have been in a committed relationship with a woman I love very much. Everything was going great until I picked up a notebook from her table and looked inside…
