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Aquino to Ateneans: Out of your comfort zones
Ricardo SaludoAs Filipinos hear President Benigno Aquino 3rd expound on his administration’s achievements, plans and programs in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) opening Congress, it’s...
View ArticlePNP Chief Purisima misses the point
There was exasperation, even anger in his voice as he lamented what he called the depiction by the media of criminals as heroes and policemen as criminals.Director General Alan Purisima of the...
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RH candles
Members of Likhaan Center for Women’s Health light candles and carry a wreath during a vigil held in front of the Supreme Court which heard oral arguments on the Reproductive Health Law on...
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Lim calls it quits
Customs Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence retired Brig. General Danny LimCustoms Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence retired Brig. General Danny Lim has called it quits and will submit his...
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William and Kate show off royal baby boy
Prince William the Duke of Cambridge holds his new-born baby boy in front of the world’s media outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in London on July 23, 2013. The baby was born on Monday...
View ArticleCoast Guard coordinating with MECO to bring home 3 Pinoy fishermen rescued...
The Philippine Coast Guard is now coordinating with the Manila Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei City for the repatriation of three Filipino fishermen rescued by the Taiwan Coast Guard who were...
View ArticleLBC branch in Laguna robbed
A BRANCH of courier service LBC in Barangay Banlic, Cabuyao town in Laguna province was robbed on Tuesday night, police reports said on Wednesday.Senior Superintendent Pascual Muñoz, Laguna provincial...
View ArticleRape, torture claims at Australian asylum-seeker camp
AUSTRALIAN Immigration Minister Tony Burke on Wednesday described as “horrific” explosive claims that asylum-seekers at one of its processing camps in Papua New Guinea are being raped and tortured.A...
View ArticleDPWH implements major road, bridge projects in Bulacan
THE District Engineering Office (DEO) of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Bulacan province is fast tracking the construction of vital infrastructure projects that seen to improve...
View Article34 election protests crowd HRET
At least 34 electoral protests have been filed before the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) only two days after Congress opened its First Regular Session on Monday, it was learned...
View ArticleP3.2-million worth of marijuana destroyed in Benguet plantation raid
Elements of the Kibungan Police Office raided on Monday and Tuesday a marijuana plantation in Barangay Tacadang, Kibungan town, Benguet province and destroyed P3.2-million worth of marijuana...
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So many words to say so little
Ben D. KritzIf the State of the Nation Address (SONA) was treated as it ought to be—as an address to accompany the annual report of a very large corporation—it would have two basic and equally...
View ArticleAmerican Locke surges past Salvador with 66
American Brian Locke came charging back at dusk with a six-under 66, dislodging erstwhile frontrunner Elmer Salvador for the clubhouse lead at the start of the weather-delayed opener of the $65,000...
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IBO champ Dapudong wants rematch vs. ‘Tyson’ Marquez
Edrin “The Sting” Dapudong CONTRIBUTED PHOTOIn the 34 professional boxing bouts that the new International Boxing Organization (IBO) Junior Bantamweight Champion Edrin “The Sting” Dapudong has figured...
View ArticleTigers thump Maroons
Last year’s runner-up University of Santo Tomas (UST) overpowered University of the Philippines (UP), 79-69, for its fourth win in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 76 men’s...
View ArticleBritain’s royal baby named George Alexander Louis
Britain’s Prince William, his wife Kate and newly-named baby son George spent Wednesday night at her family home in rural England, far from the glare of the world’s media.The couple slipped away from...
View ArticleRanking NPA member arrested in Northern Samar
Government security forces arrested a ranking New People’s Army (NPA) rebel late Tuesday night in a village in Northern Samar, police reports said on Thursday. The reports identified the rebel as...
View ArticleDPWH starts Albay’s P2B flood control project
Albay’s strong disaster risk reduction (DRR) program is slowly transforming vulnerable areas into resilient communities, led by this city, with an ongoing P2-billion flood control project designed to...
View ArticleJFK’s sole survivor named ambassador to Japan
President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Caroline Kennedy to become US ambassador to Japan, in the biggest foray into public service for John F. Kennedy’s sole surviving child.The former first...
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