What an airport!
THERE’S no truth to the rumor that “tanim bala” is the reason that between PAL and Cebu Pacific, 500 flights have been canceled as part of the routine of putting…
Australia drops knights and dames titles
Australia is dumping the titles “knights” and “dames” – again. The government had scratched the honorary titles, granted for public service, in 1986 as anachronisms.
Revisit RA 10591, lawmakers urged
Amid the “tanim-bala” incidents in the airport, the Episcopal Commission on Migrants and Itinerant People of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has asked lawmakers to revisit the law…
Peaceful ‘Undas’ – PNP
The Philippine National Police declared yesterday that the observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days in the country was generally peaceful.
Palace appeals for patience
The public should plan their trips and bring extra patience as the government plans to close certain roads and implement no-fly zones in Metro Manila when Asia-Pacific leaders gather for…
Young Pinay wins IPU peace essay tilt
A 10-year-old Filipina won the first-ever essay writing competition about peace at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Global Conference in Geneva, Switzerland recently.
Who will be the next Darna?
Beyond the obligatory debut party and its attendant funfare, Bea says she isn’t about to change her lifestyle drastically just because she’s turning 18.
Woman, 97, gets HS diploma
A 97-year-old woman has received an honorary diploma from a Michigan high school, eight decades after she was forced to drop out to help her family.
Worker ends life in QC
The body of a 27-year-old construction worker was found inside his house in Quezon City Sunday, police said yesterday.
‘Tanim-bala’ scam also at seaports
The dozen “tanim-bala” cases at the airports may just be the tip of the iceberg, according to the lawyer tasked by Rep. Manny Pacquiao to help them.
3 soldiers hurt in clash
Three soldiers were wounded in a clash with suspected members of the al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Patikul, Sulu yesterday afternoon, a military official said.
Forgettable day for Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari had a day to forget in Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix as the team suffered their first double retirement since the 2006 Australian Grand Prix.
Mikael loves it when he gets hate tweets
Natutuwa ang Kapuso actor na si Mikael Daez tuwing nakakabasa siya ng mga hate tweets dahil sa ginagampanan niyang role sa primetime teleserye na My Faithful Husband.
Anwar’s detention illegal – UN
A UN body has determined that former Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been jailed illegally and called for his immediate release, according to a copy of the opinion released…
Comelec unlikely to reopen voters’ registration
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not likely to re-open the voter registration for the May 2016 polls unless ordered by the Supreme Court.
Nietes dream bout may take backseat
Immediately after disposing of Mexican Juan Alejo last month in Carson City, California, Nietes issued a challenge to undefeated Nicaraguan world champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez.
