AFP’s Eastern Mindanao Command pushes for the creation on an inter-agency...
DAVAO, Philippines — The Eastern Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is now in the process of creating an inter-agency task force terrorism. After the Davao City night market...
View ArticleUS BPOs likely to stay in PH after Trump’s victory — NEDA
FILE PHOTO: Call center agents in their work stations (UNTV News) MANILA, Philippines — There’s nothing to worry for the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) speaking of whether the BPOs’,...
View ArticleUN human rights chief urges probe on Duterte’s killing claims
President Rodrigo Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent admission that he had killed criminals earned different reactions not just in the Philippines, but even in the international community....
View ArticleDuterte did not influence dismissal of high profile cases — Sandiganbayan
Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang has clarified that no one, especially the current administration, influenced the anti-graft...
View ArticleBanks adjust operation hours for the holidays
FILE PHOTO: Automated Teller Machine o ATM A number of banks have announced that they will close operations in view of the holidays and the declared special non-working holidays on December 26 and...
View ArticleYear-end firecracker victims hit 500
A 9-year old boy had his right hand wrapped with gauze after it was accidentally hit by a piccolo in San Fernando, Pampanga. The number of firecracker-related injuries nationwide has reached 521 from...
View ArticleVictims of stray bullets and firecrackers, lower than last year – PNP
Medical personnel assist a firecracker victim. The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded 224 victims of firecrackers, stray bullets and indiscriminate firing this year. This is low compared...
View ArticleUS, Japan most trusted by Filipinos; distrust Russia, China
FILE PHOTO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump during their meeting in New York a week after US election. CREDIT: REUTERS The United States and Japan remain the most...
View ArticleSen. Villar pushes for crafting of laws to help poultry farms
The Philippine government is not prepared for the problems caused by the bird flu virus in the Philippine industry. Many poultry farm owners in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija have suffered losses due to the...
View ArticlePro and anti-Marcos rallies mark 100th birthday of late president
MANILA, Philippines — Groups showed support and dismay for former President Ferdinand Marcos at the entrance of Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Cemetery) in Taguig City this morning. Today is the...
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