WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Jaylen Brown scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum added 27 as the Boston Celtics remained unbeaten at home, defeating Houston, 145-113, on Saturday, Jan. 13, in former Celtics coach Ime Udoka's return to Boston. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics (AFP) The Celtics improved to an...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel attend to two US citizens (both sitting) who were rescued after being stranded on a distressed yacht off Davao City on Jan. 13, 2024. (Photo by PCG) Two United States (US) citizens were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on a stranded yacht off Davao City...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A male septuagenarian died on the spot after he was allegedly pushed off by a mentally depressed man on the second floor of the public market here on Saturday, January 13. Police identified the victim as Rosario Rabang Regua, 74, of Barangay Pantay Fatima, Vigan...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A former barangay chairman who filed a Certificate of Candidacy for president in the 2010 national elections was stabbed to death in Barangay San Vicente Central here over the weekend. DR. Agustin Bolor, a dentist known for his flashy jewelry and filing a...
BACOLOD CITY – Suspected shabu worth P1.4 million and a firearm were seized from a couple in a buy-bust operation in Purok Magnolia, Barangay 7 here on Sunday, January 14. POLICE seized P1.4-million worth of suspected shabu and a gun from a couple in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 7,...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-nine families were displaced and property worth P4.3 million were destroyed in a fire that razed the Home for the Blind in Purok Paglaum, Barangay Mansilingan here on Saturday, January 13. FIREMEN battle a blaze at Home for the Blind in Purok Paglaum, Barangay...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Baguio City reached a temperature of 12.8°C on Sunday, Jan. 14 (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In PAGASA's latest live broadcast, weather specialist Daniel James Villamil said colder temperatures...
CEBU CITY – A 21-year-old man has admitted to killing “Coach J,” a known voice coach here. Sanny Lumangca, a 21-year-old native of Clarin, Misamis Occidental, has executed an extrajudicial confession in which he admitted killing Joel Jude Suson Unchuan, said Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare,...
CEBU CITY – A policeman was arrested for allegedly robbing a multi-purpose cooperative in Toledo City, Cebu on Friday afternoon, January 12. Police identified the suspect as Police Patrolman Jaymar Briones Exequiel, an operative of the Toledo City Police Station. POLICE Patrolman Jaymar Briones...
DAVAO CITY – Coffee producers from the famed village of Balutakay at the foot of Mount Apo in Bansalan, Davao del Sur will hold its first auction of specialty coffee here on January 20. A FARMER sorts coffee cherries in Barangay Balutakay, Bansalan, Davao del Sur. (Photo courtesy of...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has underscored the need for the creation of a Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control following the declaration of a gastroenteritis outbreak in Baguio City. Gatchalian is a co-author of the proposed Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC)...
(Courtesy of DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of a P72.37 million flood control protective structure at the Alaminos River in Pangasinan. DPWH Region I Director Ronnel Tan said the flood shield structure was constructed in the Barangay Pogo...
