BI confirms Tony Yang bail petition, but ‘approval not guaranteed’
[Inquirer.net] - 12/30/2024
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed that a petition was filed to grant bail to detained businessman Tony Yang, whose arrest was “critical” in the probe on Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) according to House leaders. “The Bureau of Immigration confirms that (…)
In Philippine newspapers
Sinulog 2025: Street parties banned, other activities regulated
CEBU CITY, Philippines—To ensure a safe and smooth celebration of Sinulog in Cebu City on January 18 and 19, Mayor (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 6/01/2025
3 kids dead, 3 hospitalized in drowning incidents in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY — Two children died while three others were hospitalized in separate drowning incidents in Leyte on (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Fire hits commercial building in Pasay City
MANILA, Philippines — A fire broke out at a commercial building in Libertad, Pasay City, on Monday afternoon, the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Iloilo police want phone signals jammed during ‘Dinagyang’ festivity
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) is seeking to jam mobile phone signals in select (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Turmoil ahead: the Marcos-Duterte Crisis
A few months before the upcoming May elections, the Philippine political landscape is fraught with turmoil, rife (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Esolana is SUGBU’s ‘Bowler of the Year’
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Roy Esolana proved his mettle after clinching the prestigious “Bowler of the Year” title of (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 6/01/2025
Spanish tourist killed by elephant at Thai sanctuary
BANGKOK — A “panic-stricken” elephant killed a Spanish tourist while she was bathing the animal at a sanctuary in (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
PNP revamp: 7 police officials get new assignments
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) implemented a reshuffle at the start of the year, (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Nationwide gun ban starts on January 12 – PNP
MANILA, Philippines — The nationwide gun ban will start on Sunday, January 12, as the election period begins for the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025
Alex Eala faces Croatian in first round of Aussie Open qualifiers
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala needs to elevate her game a north higher if she is to hurdle Croatian Jana Fett in (…)
[Tempo] - 6/01/2025
US Congress urged to reconsider bill vs ICC
MANILA, Philippines — Human rights advocates on Monday expressed concern over a pending bill in the US House of (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 6/01/2025