SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), a member of the Meralco Group of companies, has turned profitable in the first quarter of 2024 with a net income of P156 million and an attributable net income of P47.5 million from a loss of P24.57 million in the same period last year. Based on its disclosure to...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) will conduct a motu proprio investigation on the death of civilians tagged by the New People’s Army (NPA) as military assets in Negros Occidental. The NPA has claimed responsibility for the killings of eight civilians in various areas in the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 37-year-old Person with Disability (PWD) was gunned down by the New People’s Army (NPA) in La Castellana, Negros Occidental on May 9. Police Major Sherwin Fernandez, La Castellana police chief, said the victim, who was partially blind, was on his way to his sister’s house...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Malcolm Gladwell once wrote that he considers Victor Gruen to be the most influential architect of the last half of the 20th century; and this is because Gruen is credited with having created the first modern indoor mall. This was a mall in...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton limped slowly to the microphone Friday night, May 10, with a bad ankle, a sore tailbone and a battered body. Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard celebrates after making a three-point basket during the second half of Game 3 against the New York Knicks in an...
China told the Philippines to ensure that its diplomats in the country can still perform their duties amid a demand from various Filipino officials to recall the Chinese diplomat who allegedly wiretapped a conversation with a senior Philippine military official. It cited anew the "new model"...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) expects to amend the Bases Conversion Act of 1992 before President Marcos’ State of the Nation Address (SONA). BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joshua Bingcang shared during a forum discussion in New Clark City that they...
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Forty-three New People’s Army guerrillas, including a high-ranking leader, surrendered to the military in Bukidnon on Tuesday, May 7. FORTY-THREE New People’s Army rebels surrendered and were presented in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on Wednesday, May 8. (Bonita L....
BUTUAN CITY – A high-ranking Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army leader in Bukidnon surrendered to the Army 403 rd Infantry (Peacemaker) Brigade in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on Tuesday, May 7. GOV (left), a high-ranking New People's Army leader, surrendered in Malaybalay...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson left the locker room on an injured leg, walked onto the court and sent the Madison Square Garden crowd into a frenzy, just as Willis Reed had exactly 54 years earlier. New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson drives past Indiana Pacers' Andrew Nembhard during the second half...
Seven prison personnel may face administrative and criminal charges on complaints that they conducted "humiliating, degrading, and traumatic" strip searches on wives of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City. In a statement, the Department of...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will take the lead in investigating the veracity of the alleged recorded conversation between a Chinese diplomat and a Filipino military general regarding the supposed agreement on a “new model” in the conduct of resupply missions for soldiers assigned at...