Abu Sayyaf frustrates military operatives
WILLIAM B. DEPASUPILTHE elusiveness of the kidnap-for-ransom Abu Sayyaf Group (ASSG) is getting into the nerves of the military operatives who, for more than a week now, have been running after them...
View ArticleMayon’s permanent danger zone extended
RHAYDZ B. BARCIA LEGAZPI CITY, Albay: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has extended the permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Mayon Volcano from six kilometers to 11...
View ArticleClimate alarmism fosters energy poverty
YEN MAKABENTA Part 2 My column last Saturday (“Climate change nothing but a lie”, October 25) drew much comment and reaction from within the country and from abroad —some sent by email, and some...
View ArticlePoverty alleviation: Glittering generalities
A third-quarter survey of the Social Weather Stations has revealed that the number of Filipino families who consider themselves poor has grown. Polling 1,200 heads of households, the SWS found that 55...
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Filing an adultery case involves legal intricacies
PERSIDA ACOSTAPersida Acosta Dear PAO, I am a public school teacher and I want to know how I can file a case for adultery against my wife. I hope you can help me. Mr. X Dear Mr. X, The Revised Penal...
View ArticleExercise judicial restraint, Supreme Court told
LLANESCA T. PANTITHE Supreme Court (SC) should exercise restraint when ruling on the legality of decisions made by their co-equal branches of government: the executive and the legislative. Rep. Elpidio...
View ArticlePhilippines, Taiwan sign free legal aid agreement
JOMAR CANLASTAIPEI, TAIWAN: The Philippines on Monday entered into a legal aid deal with the Legal Aid Foundation (LAF) during the 2014 International Forum on Legal Aid being held here. Persida...
View ArticleGovt files deport raps vs ‘Jennifer’ fiance Marc
JAIME R. PILAPILTHE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has filed deportation charges against Marc Sueselbeck who was offloaded on Sunday when he tried to leave the country back to Germany, two days after the...
View ArticlePNP: Only 405 people joined transport strike
ANTHONY VARGAS A nationwide transport strike called by a militant group on Monday was a dud as it did not paralyze transportation in major urban centers in the country, a police official said. Senior...
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10-B WORTH OF UNLIQUIDATED CASH ADVANCES
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Business Front Page October 28, 2014
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Today’s Front Page October 28, 2014
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View ArticleTwo nabbed for illegal drugs in Agusan del Sur
ANTHONY VARGASPOLICE arrested two people during a raid of a suspected drug den in Bayugan City in Agusan del Sur on October 28. Reports at Camp Crame identified the suspect as Eto Sultan Ameril, 31,...
View Article11 hurt in Sultan Kudarat road mishap
ANTHONY VARGASELEVEN passengers were hurt when a commuter van headed for Cotabato City from Davao City crashed into a parked truck early Friday along a national road in Sultan KUdarat, Maguindanao....
View ArticleTwo killed, 44 injured in Batangas bus accident
TINA GANZONBATANGAS: A bus travelling along the southbound lane of the Southern Tagalog Arterial Road tollway in Lipa City accidentally rammed the rear portion of a 10-wheeler truck on Thursday night,...
View ArticleEx-Zamboanga officials acquitted of graft
REINA TOLENTINOSEVEN former officials of Lapuyan town in Zamboanga del Sur were acquitted of graft charges by the Sandiganbayan after the prosecution failed to prove the shortage of roofing materials...
View ArticleCebu judge fined for inaction on 191 cases
JOMAR CANLASA JUDGE in Cebu was fined P100,000 for failing to render verdicts in 191 cases filed before his sala. In a full court decision promulgated by Clerk of Court Enriqueta Vidal, the Supreme...
View ArticleTop security officials inspect troops in Sulu
ZAMBOANGA CITY: Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff Gen. Gregorio Catapang inspected troops deployed in the southern Sulu province where security forces...
View ArticleDSWD extends P1.2-B aid to Yolanda victims
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said around P1.2-billion worth of assistance is being extended to the victims of Typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban City. DSWD Secretary...
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Knowingly failing to return others’ property a crime
PERSIDA ACOSTAPersida Acosta Dear PAO, I forgot my gadget at a canteen just outside our office building. One week later, I saw a waiter while he was apparently on a break holding a gadget that I know...
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