NCR police undergo human rights reorientation
Former human rights commissioner Atty. Wilhelm Soriano reorients police personnel on matters of human rights. The Philippine National Police in the National Capital Region is broadening their knowledge...
View ArticleNPA on active defense following Pres. Duterte’s ceasefire declaration
Luis Jalandoni, chair of the peace negotiating panel of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDFP) announced that the New People’s Army is in...
View ArticleTourism secretary confirms Phl to host Miss Universe pageant
File photo. The Philippines will host the Miss Universe pageant in January next year. Department of Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo confirmed this in a press conference today. The pageant is scheduled on...
View ArticleLuzon grid on yellow alert as power reserves fall
MANILA — The whole Luzon was placed on yellow alert today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. due to low energy reserves. According to the Department of Energy (DOE), four major power plants shut down today. These...
View Article2 suspected pushers shot dead in Sta. Cruz, Manila
MANILA — A shooting spree by a still unidentified suspect led to the death of two men in Elustre Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila at past 8:00 pm yesterday. The victims were identified as Oscar Abella and...
View ArticleGSIS requires public’s cooperation in carrying out speedy service
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Pres. Rodrigo Duterte has mentioned in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he wants to fast-track government services. He wants to reduce the number of requirements...
View ArticleQuiapo road rage suspect captured
After an intensive 3-day manhunt, Quiapo road rage suspect, Vhon Tanto was captured in Masbate by the Philippine Army,Friday at around 11:40 a.m. Tanto is an army reservist who figured in a shooting...
View ArticlePNP retracts truce against rebels
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) rescinded yesterday its earlier declaration of a nationwide suspension of offensive police operations (SO-PO). This is in line with the...
View ArticleReds willing to declare unilateral ceasefire with gov’t
PHILIPPINES — A day after President Rodrigo Duterte lifted his earlier declaration of unilateral ceasefire, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) affirmed they are still open to propositions of...
View ArticleDOST Region 8 offers scholarship for science and technology courses
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — Students who want to pursue science and technology-related courses may now apply for a scholarship grant from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 8....
View ArticleQCPD relieves 72 cops
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — A chief inspector, a senior inspector and 70 other non-commissioned officers with ranks ranging from police officer 1 to senior police officer 4 were among the list of PNP...
View ArticlePhilippines turns over chairmanship on Climate Vulnerable Forum to Ethiopia
File photo. Today, the Philippines has formally turned over to Ethiopia the presidential seat on Climate Vulnerable Forum or CVF. CVF is composed of 43 developing contries that work together to advance...
View ArticlePNP to post 2-3 police officers in high-end bars in Metro Manila
File photo. Owners of high-end bars are willing to enter into an agreement with the Philippine National Police allowing surveillance in their establishments. This, after PNP Chief Ronald Dela Rosa...
View ArticlePres. Duterte warns corrupt government officials, employees anew
President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to the newly designated government officials this afternoon, August 15, 2016. President Rodrigo Duterte once again warns all corrupt government officials and employees...
View ArticleDOTC to open NAIA Expressway Phase 2A in time for Duterte admin 1st 100 days
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar has visited today the on-going construction of the NAIA Expressway project at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The...
View ArticleOffice of the President receives almost 700% proposed budget increase for 2017
Books containing budget details for 2017 proposed national budget. QUEZON CITY, Philippines — The 2017 proposed national budget amount is 3.350 trillion pesos. It is 11.6% higher than the current 3.002...
View ArticleTop Suzara wants to sing Song of the Week “Mula sa Aking Puso”
ASOP guest judge Top Suzara.(Photo courtesy: Cedric Lorenzo – Photoville International) CALOOCAN CITY, Philippines — The “Song of the Week” in the August 2nd week’s A Song of Praise or ASOP Music...
View ArticleJapan in talks to deliver two coast guard ships to Philippines
FILE PHOTO: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Yuudachi is seen in this undated handout photo released by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and obtained by Reuters on February 5, 2013....
View ArticleMissing girl in Rizal, found dead
RIZAL, Philippines — Authorities found last night the lifeless body of 12-year old Rose Bautista ; a resident of Cainta, Rizal. She was one of the three missing persons in Rizal Province believed to...
View ArticleRejected suitor kills girl’s parents
LAGUNA, Philippines — Feliciano and Lorna Doria were dead on-the-spot after their daughter’s security guard suitor shot them multiple times in Barangay Poblacion Dos, Nagcarlan, Laguna yesterday...
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