Cha-cha hearings to start after budget’s
Congressional hearings for the consideration of various bills and resolutions calling for amendments to the 1987 Constitution will not start until the House of Representatives is able dispose of the…
‘Bato’ vows intensified drug war despite Senate probe
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has vowed there would be no letup on the war against drugs even as allegations of police abuses and brutality became the highlight of the…
Only Aquino appointees hit by revamp
Only appointees of former President Aquino are covered by the massive revamp authorized by President Duterte to stamp out corruption, a Palace official said yesterday.
Robredo wants cops to succeed
Vice President Leni G. Robredo yesterday urged Philippine National Police personnel to commit and support Patrol Plan 2030 for their campaign against crime and illegal drugs to succeed.
Ninoy’s death anniversary
WHILE the nation debated on whether the remains of former President Ferdinand E. Marcos should be interred at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, the death of Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” S.…
PH bet wins ‘Man of the Year’ pageant in Indonesia
A full-bloodied Indian student who grew up in the Philippines was named Man of the Year 2016 during the maiden competition held in Indonesia last Saturday night, as he dedicated…
POTW: Stan the Man
Stanley Pringle bagged his first Accel-PBA Press Corps Player of the Week award for the Governors Cup after playing a huge role in GlobalPort’s huge 98-92 upset over defending champion…
Singapore PM to take medical leave
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be on medical leave until Aug. 29 on the advice of his doctors, his office said on Monday.
Hijle powers Cubs
Sam Abu Hijle exploded with 27 points and 13 rebounds as reigning titlist San Beda hammered Lyceum, 80-66, yesterday to remain on top in NCAA juniors basketball at The Arena…
BB Gandanghari files plea to change name, gender
Filipino transgender BB Gandanghari has filed a petition before the California court that would allow him to change his name and gender.
Priest nabbed for child abuse
A British priest accused of child sex offences was arrested at London’s Luton airport on Sunday, five years after he went on the run.
Diesel says ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ to be in next ‘Avengers’
The actor who voices the talking tree in “Guardians of the Galaxy” let it slip that his Marvel superhero team will sprout up in “Avengers: Infinity War.”
PBA: Cardona stable in hospital after ‘OD’
NLEX veteran guard Mark Cardona is recuperating after he was rushed to the hospital over the weekend after allegedly overdosing on prescription pills.
Police: 20 people involved in Thai bomb attacks
Thai police on Monday said at least 20 people were involved in carrying out a wave of deadly bombings in the country’s south earlier this month.
Robin nasasaktan sa ‘babaero’ tag
“Tunay lang pong nagmamahal ang mga Padilla. Kami po’y nagsisilbi para paligayahin ang mga kababaihan.Kailangang nararamdaman nila ang pagiging gentleman namin, gaya ng pagbubukas ng pinto para sa kanila, pag-alalay…
More officials tied to drugs – DILG
The Department of Interior and Local Government is concerned by the enormity of the country’s drug problem given its list of “hundreds” of local executives and barangay officials with suspected…
