HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL It’s a given with any major city in the world, that there’ll be a constant flux of redevelopment, change, rebirth, modernization, and gentrification. Cebu City is one of those cities experiencing rapid growth and expansion; and some will...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- The Miami Dolphins won the first ever NFL game played on "Black Friday" with a convincing 34-13 victory at the New York Jets. Tim Boyle of the New York Jets throws a pass against the Miami Dolphins during the first quarter in the game at MetLife Stadium on Friday, Nov. 24, in East...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- The New York Knicks are suing the rival Toronto Raptors for more than $10 million over theft of confidential files and don't want NBA commissioner Adam Silver arbitrating the matter. That's what a legal filing by the Knicks obtained on Monday, Nov. 20, by the New York Post, The...
BUTUAN CITY – Nine New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) on Thursday, November 16. PRO-13 identified the surrenderers as Roel, 27, team leader of Squad Uno, Platoon Compaq; Embog, 46, squad leader of Squad Dos, Local Platoon, Guerilla Front 88,...
CEBU CITY – At least 25 members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered as a result of the non-stop localized peace engagement of government forces in Negros Oriental, the Visayas Command (Viscom) said. Called as “friends rescued,” the surrenderers included five members of the Milisya ng...
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat – The provincial government has distributed financial assistance amounting to P2.7 million to 137 former communist rebels who yielded to police and military authorities in this province. THE provincial government of Sultan Kudarat distributes aid to rebel returnees in the...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) couple surrendered to the police in Tubungan town, Iloilo province. A New People’s Army (NPA) couple surrenders to the police in Tubungan town, Iloilo province. (Tubungan PNP) The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) identified the couple...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- New York Jets coach Robert Saleh said the team would welcome the return of Aaron Rodgers this season if doctors agree the 39-year-old superstar quarterback has recovered from the ruptured Achilles he suffered in his first game of the NFL season. New York Jets quarterback Aaron...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Army has neutralized 14 New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Western and Central Visayas in the fourth quarter of this year. In a report presented during the Joint Intelligence Army-Police Intelligence Committee, the 3rd Infantry Division (ID) said five NPA rebels were...
BACOLOD CITY – The 1st Negros Occidental Provincial Mobile Force Company (Nocpmfc) turned over a newly constructed house to a former member of the New People's Army (NPA) in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday, November 13. POLICE Lt. Col. Edison Garcia (second from right), commander of...
BUTUAN CITY – Forty-five former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels finished a six-day deradicalization program at the TESDA Provincial Training Center in Barangay Bad-as, Placer, Surigao del Norte on November 11. FORTY-FIVE former NPA rebels participate in a six-day deradicalization program in...
ILOILO CITY – The 82nd Infantry Battalion (IB) of the Philippine Army seized ammunition from an abandoned camp of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Janiuay town, Iloilo province. Troops recovered four live ammunition and 19 empty cartridges of 5.56mm following an encounter in Sitio Bacan, Barangay...
