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Credit to Author: DARWIN PESCO| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:03:35 +0000

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) officer gunned down in Muntinlupa City on Tuesday may have been involved in illegal drugs, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Guillermo…READ

Credit to Author: JAVIER J. ISMAEL| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 17:28:57 +0000

SENATE President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto has urged the Senate to investigate Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs) to determine if foreign workers employed by gaming hubs abide by the country’s…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:38:37 +0000

FOREIGN ships have to seek permission from the Philippine government before passing through the country’s territorial waters, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said President Rodrigo Duterte issued…READ

Credit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:36:28 +0000

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said it would deploy troops in universities and colleges to counter the recruitment program of groups suspected to be linked to…READ

Credit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:34:00 +0000

Hours after Malacañang warned foreign vessels not to trespass in Philippine waters, the military’s Western Command (WesCom) confirmed that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel had been circling Ayungin (Second Thomas)…READ

Credit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:28:35 +0000

Last of three parts Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana believes that student activism should not be quelled because it allows the youth to think and discuss issues that concern them. He,…READ

Credit to Author: JAVIER J. ISMAEL| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:23:31 +0000

WITH the higher number of tuberculosis (TB) cases and fatalities, Sen. Ana Theresia “Risa” Hontiveros on Tuesday called on the Department of Health (DoH) to step up its efforts in…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:27:56 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted the suspension of lotto operations, Malacañang said on Tuesday night. “As per the advice of Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea, the suspension of Lotto operations…READ

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:17:28 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed the brother of Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd as administrator of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA). Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said Gonzalo Duque took his…READ

Credit to Author: AL JACINTO, TMT| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 16:10:58 +0000

From Manila to Mindanao, shock and outrage greeted President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to stop lotto and other games of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Bettors blasted the President for…READ

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