Indian president to go on state visit to PH Oct. 17-21

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 05:11:52 +0000

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to conduct a State Visit to the Philippines from October 17 to 21 upon the invitation of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Friday. The DFA said Kovind’s visit marks an important milestone in the Philippine-India bilateral relations as both countries commemorate […]

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Bettor wins P244.9-million Ultra Lotto jackpot

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 04:33:50 +0000

The P244.9-million jackpot of Ultra Lotto 6/58 was bagged by a lone bettor during Friday night’s draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said. The winning combination, according to PCSO, was 55- 16- 17- 09- 52- 20. It had a total jackpot of P244, 927, 422. 40. Meanwhile, there were 13 consolation prize winners who […]

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Rare Ramirez Perfect shooting helps Bacoor past Cebu

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 09:12:46 +0000

BACOOR CITY – RJ Ramirez’s perfect shooting powered the Bacoor Strikers over the Cebu City Sharks, 88-71, on Thursday as the Strikers sustain their rise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Lakan Season at Strike Gymnasum here. The 6-foot Ramirez, who played in Toronto, Canada, before returning to the Philippines to join the Far Eastern […]

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IED explodes inside NBP

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 08:13:42 +0000

  An improvised explosive device (IED) went off Friday morning while authorities were demolishing illegal structures inside the maximum security compound (MaxSeCom) of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City. Police Major General Guillermo Eleazar, outgoing director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), said the blast occurred inside the Quadrant 4, east […]

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Tiny walking rover bound for the moon

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 06:07:33 +0000

A lunar rover which will explore the moon on foot in 2021 was unveiled in London on Thursday. The new concept, with four legs rather than wheels, will send data back to a larger mothership, which will transmit it back to Earth. UK startup Spacebit signed a contract with US space robotics company Astrobotic to […]

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Panelo insists no transport crisis after almost 4-hour commute to Palace

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 04:00:19 +0000

  Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo made true his promise to commute alone from his residence in Marikina to Malacañang Friday morning following his claim that there is no mass transport crisis in Metro Manila. Panelo said he left his house at 5:15 a.m. and was spotted by netizens waiting for a jeepney. The Palace official also sent reporters […]

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Panelo insists no transport crisis after nearly 4-hour commute to Palace

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 04:00:19 +0000

  Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo made true his promise to commute alone from his residence in Marikina to Malacañang Friday morning following his claim that there is no mass transport crisis in Metro Manila. Panelo said he left his house at 5:15 a.m. and was spotted by netizens waiting for a jeepney. The Palace official also sent reporters […]

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Sandra Cam denies hand in Masbate vice mayor’s murder

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 04:38:22 +0000

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board member Sandra Cam denied Thursday her alleged involvement in the killing of Batuan Masbate vice mayor Charlie Yuson III. “I have nothing to do with the ambush” Cam said. Cam said that she was only being dragged into Yuson’s killing because her son, Marco Martin Cam, ran against the former and […]

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542 aliens arrested in Pasay raid

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 04:31:49 +0000

  The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has apprehended 542 aliens in a raid on an illegal Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company in Pasay City. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said the foreign nationals were arrested the other night at the Millenium Building through the joint intelligence operations of the BI, the Philippine National Police and the Armed […]

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P170-M shabu seized in QC stings

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 05:39:25 +0000

    Police and anti-narcotics agents seized Tuesday some P170 million worth of shabu from two Chinese men and two Filipinos in separate anti-illegal drugs operations in Quezon City. Police identified the suspects as Liu Fu Gui, his cohorts Keith Romo, a call center programmer; Nonito Garlindo, a gasoline boy; and 45-year-old Hongbo He of […]

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