14 people hurt as car crashes into wake site in Tabuk City

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:26:14 +0000

Fourteen people were hurt after a wayward SUV slammed into a site of a wake along the provincial road in Tabuk City on Monday afternoon, police said.

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Cops probe series of bomb threats in Quezon City

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:09:22 +0000

The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Tuesday said they are investigating the series of bomb threats reported in the city.

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Zambo businessman faked own abduction to get family’s attention

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:34:28 +0000

A 67-year-old businessman has fabricated his abduction in Zamboanga City in the hopes of getting the attention of his family.

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‘Why even bother? UNHRC is a toothless tiger’ – Roque

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:39:11 +0000

‘Why even bother… UNHRC is a toothless tiger’ – Roque

Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has called the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) a “toothless tiger.”

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Lapid wants mandatory warning label on toxic household items

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:59:19 +0000

Lapid wants mandatory warning label on toxic household items

Senator Lito Lapid has sought to compel manufacturers to put warning labels on simple household items that may contain toxic ingredients.

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No more catcalling: Duterte signs ‘Bawal Bastos’ law

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:36:07 +0000

President Duterte has signed the so-called “Bawal Bastos” law, which aims to punish catcalling and other gender-based harassment in public spaces and online.

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Surprise!: BOC officials, employees take drug test

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:55:04 +0000

The BOC has conducted a surprise drug testing of its officers and employees in a move to ensure that the agency is free from illegal drugs.

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Magnitude 3.5 quake jolts Eastern Samar

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:16:08 +0000

Magnitude 3.5 quake jolts Eastern Samar

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook Eastern Samar on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

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Isko Moreno assures illegal settlers of relocation with rehab of Malate estero

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 03:08:48 +0000

Isko Moreno assures illegal settlers of relocation with rehab of Malate estero

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Mayor Isko Moreno on Saturday assured illegal settlers along the  Estero San Antonio Abad in Malate’s

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DOE fails to meet electrification target — COA

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:14:08 +0000

The Commission on Audit (COA) said Friday that the Department of Energy (DOE) failed to meet its target to provide full electrification of 450,000 households.

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