Paolo Duterte OK with probe, but says it must not be based on hearsay
[Inquirer.net] - 12/18/2024
MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte has expressed willingness to face a more comprehensive investigation from an “impartial and credible body”, as long as it will not be based on hearsay testimony—like that from former Customs intelligence official Jimmy Guban. In a statement on (…)
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LIST: Banned firecrackers this yuletide season
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the Philippines, the use of firecrackers and various types of pyrotechnic devices is an (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/12/2024
Pagasa warns of flooding, lahar from Kanlaon due to ‘Querubin’
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Querubin is expected to weaken into a remnant low within 24 hours, but it (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 18/12/2024
House OKs bill that lets foreigners lease land for 99 years
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a bill that would (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 17/12/2024
Ronaldo confirms he wants to take reins of Brazilian football
Brazil legend Ronaldo has confirmed he wants to become president of the country’s football governing body to address (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/12/2024
Big Yellow’s Gilbuela seeks redemption against world-rated Vince Paras
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxer Anthony Gilbuela of the Big Yellow Boxing Gym is set to face the toughest (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 17/12/2024
Nik Makino hopes local rap community receive more help from government
Hip-hop artist Nik Makino extended his hope for the local government to provide support and funding for the Filipino (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/12/2024
Mary Jane Veloso returns home after 14 years
MANILA, Philippines — Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipina on death row in Indonesia who spent almost 15 years in prison (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 17/12/2024
Bobby Garcia, renowned theater director and producer, dies at 55
Bobby Garcia, a director and producer renowned for his work in the theater industry, has died, his family confirmed (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/12/2024
Government seeks partnerships to plant trees on Crown-owned-land
The Government today released a request for information (RFI) to seeking interest in partnerships to plant trees on (…)
[Philippine Times] - 17/12/2024
Sen. Bong’s Christmas treat for fans
Last April, Sen. Bong Revilla was hospitalized after partially tearing his Achilles tendon while shooting action (…)
[Tempo] - 18/12/2024
BI launches online foreign student visa, permit application
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) officially unveiled on Wednesday its online student visa and (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/12/2024