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Ex-con caught with P6.8M ‘shabu’ in Cebu City buy-bust

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An ex-convict is going back of jail after he was caught Monday night with P6.8 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City. Harold Domen Yu alias “Jono,” who was able to dispose one to two kilos of shabu per week, was considered a high-value.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

The real pasaways

The local internet came down hard last week on an anonymous teacher who was caught on livestream giving her students a scorching tongue-lashing for what she claimed was their lack of respect and discipline. Almost hysterical, Teacher X called them good-for-nothings without a future. Predictably, netizens deplored her derogatory language, which they equated with child abuse, and called on the Department of Education to investigate the incident and impose some disciplinary measure on the teacher concerned......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

‘Polvoron’ campaign emerges amid Marcos-Duterte political tussle

From late December 2023 to January 2024, anonymous accounts flooded several social media platforms with hundreds of posts and videos claiming, without proof, that the president had been caught on video using illegal substances and that this would be used to unseat him from office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Senate hearing on extreme heat set today

With 4,000 face-to-face classes suspended, a Senate panel will conduct a hearing today to discuss the effects of extreme heat on learners and the shift to alternative delivery modes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

EDSA busway violation: Cop, ambulance driver fined

A motorcycle-riding police officer and an ambulance driver were among the latest violators of a policy banning unauthorized vehicles from going through the EDSA bus lane......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Marcos suspends penalties for e-trike ban violators in Metro Manila

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and local government units to give more time to e-bike and e-trike drivers before banning them on major roads......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders

As the motion of reconsideration for the terror charges against Ken Rementilla and Jasmin Rubia was denied by an Antipolo prosecutor, human rights alliance Defend Southern Tagalog calls for accountability of notorious rights violators. The post Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Teacher who faked being a doctor to face usurpation rap in Dalaguete

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A 50-year-old licensed teacher, who is a native of Zamboanga City, will be facing a criminal charge after he was caught lying about being a professional doctor by authorities in Barangay Poblacion, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The ‘fake doctor,’ identified as Antonio Jabonillo Alpechi alias ‘Yang,’ 50, a licensed professional teacher, was.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

No tree-cutting in Poro without just cause

No tree-cutting in Poro without just cause.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

17 biz firms closed down for operating without permits

17 biz firms closed down for operating without permits.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Senate leadership shuffle leaves ethics committee, 3 others without chairperson

The recent Senate shakeup that led to an overhaul of its leadership two years since the start of the 19th Congress has left some committees without a chairperson......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Plane with 3 aboard lands without landing gear after burning off fuel

MELBOURNE, Australia — A light plane with three people aboard landed safely without landing gear Monday after circling an Australian airport for almost three hours to burn off fuel. The twin-turboprop Beechcraft Super King Air had just taken off from Newcastle Airport north of Sydney for a 180-kilometer (112-mile) flight north to Port Macquarie when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Beat the Heat Without Breaking the Bank

Feeling the heat of the summer sun? Are you wondering how to stay cool without burning your wallet? We’ve got you covered. Summer can be scorching, but don’t let the heat drain your budget. With a few savvy strategies, you can chill out without splurging much. DIY Cool Down Transform your space into a cool […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Bacolod to honor out-of-town PWD cards without QR code

Bacolod to honor out-of-town PWD cards without QR code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Tornadoes in Oklahoma kill 4

SULPHUR, Okla. — Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state. More than 20,000 people remained without electricity after tornadoes began late Saturday night. The destruction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Will Randy Santiago ever perform without his iconic shades?

Believe it or not, “Randy Santiago without shades” is among the most-searched topics related to the OPM icon on the “Gen Z search engine” TikTok......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Lady Spikers ready with or without Angel

Reigning champion La Salle just clinched a Final Four slot but would need to shore up its drive to a successful title retention bid in UAAP women’s volleyball without reigning MVP Angel Canino......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Ex K-pop star Jung Joon Young released after 5-year rape, spycam sentence

Jung was found guilty of rape on two occasions in 2016 and of filming himself having intercourse with other women without their knowledge and sharing the footage without their consent......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Comelec: Applicants without registration confirmation letters can check status after April

Comelec: Applicants without registration confirmation letters can check status after April.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024