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A tragedy waiting to happen

Masara has already been identified as “No Build Zone” since 2008 but businesses and communities still thrive......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Quiboloy not ‘armed and dangerous’ even with 19 guns – PNP

MANILA, Philippines — Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy, who has an arrest warrant for sexual abuse, is not considered “armed and dangerous” even though he has 19 assorted firearms, the spokesman of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Col. Jean Fajardo said, in a press conference on Monday. Fajardo explained that under the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Jinggoy denies Roque claim on Sierra Madre ‘deal’

It was “unacceptable” for former presidential spokesman Harry Roque to claim that former president Joseph Estrada made a deal with Beijing to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal, according to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

US Bolstering Philippines Amid Increasing Assertiveness by China

washington - The U.S. and Philippines will for the first time venture outside Manila's territorial waters when they begin joint annual combat drills in April, a Philippines government spokesman said Thursday.Colonel Michael Logico said elements of the Balikatan 2024 drills would be conducted about 22 kilometers (more than 12 nautical miles) off the west coast of Palawan, an island in the archipelago nation that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream

For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share the same ideas.It had been a dream for Beijing to host the Olympic Games ever since the International Olympic Committee (.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

MTRCB extends to 28 days suspension of Duterte SMNI shows

The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board dismissed the appeal filed by Sonshine Media Network International on the MTRCB’s suspension of two SMNI television programs that feature former president Rodrigo Duterte and his former official Lorraine Badoy. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao

The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Sara Duterte decries organized demolition job against her

Vice President Sara Duterte believes she has been targeted by an “organized demolition job” based on the escalation of personal attacks against her online as well as the public’s reaction to her push for confidential funds last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Sara: Baste quit call made out of ‘brotherly love’

Vice President Sara Duterte said she has not spoken to her brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, about his call for President Marcos to resign, which she stressed was more out of “brotherly love” to protect her from the shabby treatment she has been receiving from people within the Palace inner circle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

PDEA denies Bongbong Marcos was on drug list despite Duterte’s allegations 

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was never listed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for illegal drugs, the agency said on Monday. Former president Rodrigo Duterte, however, asserted last Sunday at a prayer rally in Davao that Marcos had been on the narcotics list, citing evidence shown to him by PDEA during.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Sara Duterte to run for office again? Marcos believes VP ‘testing the waters’

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that Vice President Sara Duterte may have been gauging public opinion when she recently announced her supposed plans to run in the next election......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

SC dismisses Butuan court employee

A clerk at the Butuan City regional trial court has been dismissed from the service for grave misconduct......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Manila to host squash SEA Cup

The eighth SEA Cup Squash Championships will be held at the National Squash Center, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, in June with 11 gold medals at stake in men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed team, men’s jumbo doubles, women’s jumbo doubles, mixed jumbo doubles, U23 jumbo doubles, U23 international doubles, men’s international doubles, women’s international doubles and mixed international doubles......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

NIA gears up for ‘strong El Niño’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Cebu and Central Visayas has already created plans to combat the negative effects of the el Niño. Engineer Kieth Monteroso of NIA Cebu, said in a press briefing on Tuesday, Jan. 30, that NIA had already crafted their El Niño Action Plan which included mitigating.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

PNP dismisses cop who fired gun outside QC bar from service

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has already dismissed from service Lt. Col. Mark Julio Abong — a police officer who was arrested for firing his gun outside a Quezon City bar in November last year. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. on Monday said he already signed Abong’s dismissal order last December 18 in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Senado tumiklop sa Chocolate Hills probe

Isasara na ng Senado ang imbestigasyon sa kontobersiyal na resort sa Chocolate Hills sa Bohol matapos ilabas ng Office of the Ombudsman ang suspension order laban sa gobernador at iba pang lokal na opisyal ng lalawigan. The post Senado tumiklop sa Chocolate Hills probe first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Cops probe shooting of 75-year-old Catholic nun in Biliran

Cops probe shooting of 75-year-old Catholic nun in Biliran.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Maguindanao del Norte police commanders under probe

Maguindanao del Norte police commanders under probe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Dating adviser ni Digong no show sa P3.6B shabu bodega probe

Pinagpapaliwanag ng House Committee on Dangerous Drugs si Michael Yang, ang ex-presidential economic adviser ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kung bakit hindi ito dapat maisyuhan ng subpoena sa hindi pagsipot sa hearing tungkol sa isang warehouse kung saan natuklasan ang P3.6 bilyong shabu. The post Dating adviser ni Digong no show sa P3.6B shabu bodega probe first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Mga ‘bata’ ni Digong inisnab China deal probe ng Kamara

No show ang tatlong opisyal ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa isinagawang imbestigasyon ng Kamara de Representantes sa sinasabing gentleman’s agreement ng dating pangulo kay Chinese President Xi Jinping. The post Mga ‘bata’ ni Digong inisnab China deal probe ng Kamara first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024