DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte bared on Sunday, January 28, that most members of the House of Representatives feel intimidated by House Speaker Martin Romualdez. REP. Duterte (Keith Bacongco) In the candlelight prayer rally at San Pedro Square here, Duterte recalled working...
CEBU CITY – The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression arrived in Cebu on Monday, January 29, and had a dialog with some members of the media here. IRENE Khan (fourth from right), United Nations’ Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression, poses...
ILOILO CITY – The recent Dinagyang Festival here was generally peaceful, police said. POLICE stand guard during a 2024 Dinagyang Festival performance in Iloilo City. (PNP ICPO) Police Col. Joeresty P. Coronica, chief of the Iloilo City Police (ICPO) and head of the security task force for...
A Muntinlupa court has ordered government prosecutors to submit 61 pieces of evidence and documents related to the last remaining drug case of former senator Leila de Lima. The Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 held a hearing on case 17-167, which accused De Lima, former Bureau...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte warned President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. might face removal from office, similar to his late father, former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., if his administration pushes forward with the People’s Initiative to amend the Constitution. DUTERTE...
An immersive exhibit featuring K-pop superstars BTS will be launched at Araneta City in Quezon City in May. Together with The Fact Music Awards (TMA) and YiZ Entertainment, Araneta City is entering the BTS Universe with the B★VERSE “BTS, Singing the Stars” Exhibition, the first in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 47-year-old farmer was hacked dead by his two nephews after a misunderstanding in Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, January 27. A FARMER was hacked dead by his two nephews in Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, January...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jalen Duren scored 22 points and grabbed 21 rebounds to lead the lowly Detroit Pistons to a 120-104 victory over Oklahoma City on Sunday, Jan. 28, snapping the Thunder's five-game winning streak. Jaden Ivey of the Detroit Pistons drives the ball against Kenrich Williams of the...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte reminded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday, January 28, that his father, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, approved the burial of his father, President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery) in Taguig...
ILOILO CITY – Tribu Pan-ay of the Fort San Pedro National High School emerged as the grand champion in the Dinagyang Tribes Competition at the 2024 Dinagyang Festival in this city on Sunday, January 28. TRIBU Pan-ay of Fort San Pedro National High School topped the Dinagyang Tribes Competition of...
BACOLOD CITY – A farmer was beheaded in Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, January 28. LAWMEN probe the area where a beheaded farmer was found in Barangay Poblacion 2, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, January 28. (Photo courtesy of Sagay City Police Station) Police...
Should e-trikes be regulated in the country? A member of the Muntinlupa City Council has proposed to regulate passenger e-trikes (electric tricycles) amid the growing number of the vehicles plying the national road. During the City Council’s regular session on Jan. 29, Councilor Ryan...
