Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 10:01:16 +0000
A 39-year-old cop was arrested by police operatives while betting in a “sabong” (cockfight) at Jaycee Clay Cockpit in Barangay Tagaran, Cauayan City, Isabela, Wednesday night. Police identified the arrested cop as Senior Master Sergeant Kenneth Galope, a resident of Delfin Albano, Isabela, and presently assigned to Roxas Police Station in Roxas, Isabela. Galope will […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 09:33:50 +0000
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Police and agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed Tuesday some P6.177 million worth of marijuana plants in the outskirts of Mount Bila at Sitio Sawangan, Barangay Danac in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur. Police said the discovered seven marijuana plantation sites were located at the boundary of the […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 08:07:52 +0000
BY WAYLON GALVEZ THE best of Philippine basketball delivered what was expected of them as the Filipinos produced a dominant 115-81 win over Thailand in their gold medal match Tuesday night in the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the Mall of Asia Arena. The national team, composed of PBA players, once again used a big […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 06:26:33 +0000
Neophyte Sen. Imee R. Marcos yesterday appealed to big companies to make this Yuletide season a memorable one for their employees by giving them a Christmas bonus. “Bagamat hindi itinatakda sa batas ang pagbibigay ng Christmas bonus, ang mga malalaking kumpanya o maunlad ang negosyo ay maaaring boluntaryo na magbigay ng Christmas bonus sa kanilang mga empleyado,’’ Marcos said. […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:51:56 +0000
By GENALYN D. KABILING Filipinos are living in “purgatory” given their daily struggle in commuting to and from work due to traffic congestion along EDSA, President Duterte admitted last Wednesday. At a recent public engagement in Malacañang, the President acknowledged the hardship of the commuting public in Metro Manila and encouraged concerned government agencies to […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 04:14:52 +0000
ILOILO City – Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the international airport here have intercepted six female trafficking victims trying to fly to Lebanon to work as domestic helpers. In a report to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, the bureau’s travel control and enforcement unit (TCEU) said the women were stopped recently at the departure area of […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:28:05 +0000
Police confirmed Tuesday that the woman who was kidnapped by car-riding men in Makati City on Monday night is a POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) worker. Major Gideon Ines Jr., Makati Investigation Unit chief, said that they were able to identify the victim and her live-in partner, also a POGO employee, through the documents […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 03:06:30 +0000
BACOLOD CITY – A soldier, who was earlier arrested for alleged sexual molestation, was wounded when a 24-year-old woman stabbed him with a pair of scissors inside Police Station 2 here last Sunday. Maj. Sherlock Gabana, head of Police Station 2, said the soldier identified as Deo Balangen, 32, of La Trinidad, Benguet, was […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 09:52:36 +0000
By ALI G. MACABALANG COTABATO CITY – Relatives and supporters of victims in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre started regrouping this week in fervent anticipation of a “guilty verdict” for suspects in a 10-day countdown ending on Dec. 20. Media organizations have united and co-signed a petition asking the Supreme Court to allow their live coverage of […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 05:42:02 +0000
Miss Philippines Gazini Ganados has brought pride and glory to the Filipino nation despite failing to bag the Miss Universe crown, Malacañang said Monday. “The Palace lauds Miss Philippines Gazini Ganados for representing our country well in the Miss Universe pageant in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Ms. Ganados has given pride and glory to the Filipino […]
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