Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 04:47:15 +0000
DAVAO CITY — The Province of Compostela Valley will soon have its new name after majority of its constituents agreed to ratify Republic Act 11297 renaming it to Davao de Oro. The “Yes” votes garnered an overwhelming 174,442 while the “No” votes got 5,020 during the plebiscite last December 7. Commission on Election (Comelec) 11 regional […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 09:31:23 +0000
Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested four Indians in an operation against illegal aliens in Mindanao. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said the Indians are now undergoing deportation proceedings following their arrest in General Santos City, South Cotabato, by operatives from the bureau’s intelligence division in coordination with the Philippine National Police. Morente said […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 16:15:12 +0000
POPE Francis last Sunday travelled to the town of Greccio east of Rome in Italy to visit the spot where St. Francis of Assisi began the tradition of setting up the Nativity Scene in 1223. There he signed an Apostolic Letter “Admirabile Signu” (Wonderful Sign) on the meaning and importance of the Bethlehem manger. […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 09:43:46 +0000
About eight in 10 Filipinos believe that the Philippines‘ relationship with the United States is more important than its relationship with China, even though half of the population believe that the Philippines can strike a good relationship with both countries, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results released on Saturday showed. In the 2019 third quarter survey conducted from […]
Read moreCredit to Author: TEMPO Online| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:04:44 +0000
Margielyn Didal and Daniel Ledermann gave the Philippines a golden sweep of the Game of Skate event of the 30th Southeast Asian Games at the Sigtuna Hall of the Tagaytay International Convention Center here.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 04:26:25 +0000
By AARON RECUENCO Joint police and military operatives killed a top official of the New People’s Army (NPA) operating in Southern Tagalog area in a raid on his safehouse in Antipolo City before dawn Thursday. Maj. Gen. Arnulfo Marcelo Burgos, commanding general of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division, said that aside from Armando Lazarte, two other […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 02:47:57 +0000
By JHON CASINAS This will be the best birthday and Christmas for a 65-year-old man with nasopharyngeal cancer after he bagged the over P50-million jackpot prize of Super Lotto 6/49 last Sunday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said. PCSO General Manager Royina Marzan-Garma handed over the check to the lucky bettor from Cavite […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 02:52:44 +0000
By AARON RECUENCO At least 13 people died while two others were reported missing before typhoon “Tisoy” (international name Kammuri) weakened into a tropical storm and began heading out of the country. The weather disturbance is expected to exit the country between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, according to weather experts. Based […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 04:04:39 +0000
Employees of the Office of the President (OP) will each receive P60,000 Christmas bonus from President Duterte in appreciation of their hard work and professionalism. The big holiday bonus for the Palace employees was announced during the lighting of the Christmas tree by President Duterte outside the Kalayaan Hall in Malacañang. “Let me to take the […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 03:34:49 +0000
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A female motorcycle rider died while competing in a motorcycle race at Barangay1 Poblacion, Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental, last Sunday. Maj. Clifford Batadhay, town police chief, identified the fatality as Mary Grace Pe, 23, of San Jose, Antique. Batadhay said the victim was competing in the Endurance Challenge 400 Negros […]
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