All appointive gov’t posts declared vacant
President Duterte yesterday declared all positions with presidential appointees vacant amid reports of continuing corruption in government offices despite his warnings.
War games held by China in Sea of Japan
Chinese planes and ships held war games in the Sea of Japan last week, the military said, during which Beijing displayed its latest-generation frigate at a time of bitter territorial…
P55-M shabu, chemicals found in abandoned lab
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced yesterday the discovery of 10 kilos of shabu worth P35 million and chemicals used in the manufacture of illegal drug worth P20 million…
Announcement of the birth of Jesus
The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the…
Omran’s brother dies from wounds in attack
The older brother of the little Syrian boy who was pictured sitting in an ambulance dazed and covered in blood after an air strike died Saturday from wounds sustained in…
Can Serbia deny US team a 6th Olympic gold medal?
The United States’ NBA superstars bring the curtain down on the 2016 Rio Olympics Sunday as the last 12 gold medals are decided.
30 killed in Turkey wedding attack
At least 30 people were killed and dozens more wounded late Saturday in an attack possibly carried out by a suicide bomber on a wedding party in the Turkish city…
Tears of defeat end campaign
The Philippine campaign in the 2016 Rio Olympics came to a close Saturday evening with taekwondo’s Kirstie Elaine Alora breaking down in tears after absorbing two bitter defeats at the…
Backyard farming isusulong
Isusulong ngayon ni senator Loren Legarda ang paghihikayat sa mga Pilipino na magtanim sa kani-kanilang bakuran upang maibsan ang kagutuman at malnutrisyon ng bansa.
CL lugi ng milyon sa Habagat
Umabot sa P256.91 million ang halaga ng agriculture at infrastructure ang napinsala ng southwest monsoon rains o habagat sa Central Luzon.
Konsehal na sangkot umano sa droga binaril
Kinilala ng mga pulis ang biktima na si Delion Banisil, 51, ng Barangay 188, Tala. Natagpuan ang bangkay ng biktima na may mga tama ng bala ng isang tricycle driver…
The narrow door
Some years ago, I served as a chaplain to a group of pilgrims to the Holy Land. Among the destinations we visited was the tomb of King David in Jerusalem.
DA sees Agri recovery in Q4
Department Agriculture (DA) Secretary Manny Piñol expects the agriculture and fisheries sector to rebound and register positive growth in the last quarter of 2016, as the government provides more support…
Hinihinalang holdaper patay sa mga pulis
Ayon kay SPO4 Glenzor Vallejo ng Manila Police District Homicide section, nagpapatrol ang MPD Adriatico Police Community Precinct na pinamumunuan ni Chief Insp. Paulito Sabulao ng mapansin nila ang apat…
Decorated cop killed in the line of duty
A police officer who is highly regarded in his area was shot and killed while leading a buy bust operation the other night in Sitio Maagay, Barangay Inarawan in this…
Lalaking nanonood lamang ng TV tinodas
Patay ang isang lalaki pagkatapos barilin habang nanonood ng TV sa kanyang bahay sa Barangay Marulas, Valenzuela City noong Huwebes.
