News Roundup

By CHITO A. CHAVEZ The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has temporarily suspended its “paabot’’ system for detainees...

By JOSEPH PEDRAJAS QCPD photo Four suspected kidnap-for-ransom (KFR) group members were killed while their two alleged victims were rescued...

By MINKA TIANGCO MORENO Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced that they will begin vaccinating residents with comorbidities against...

By MIKE U. CRISMUNDO WAR materials, medical paraphernalia, subversive documents and personal belongings were seized by government security forces after...

By VANNE TERRAZOLA ESTRADA Former President Joseph "Erap" Ejercito Estrada tested positive for COVID-19 and is now confined in a...

BY CHARISSA LUCI-ATIENZA It is indeed a blessed Palm Sunday. A lone better in Pagadian City in Zamboanga del Sur...

By ARGYLL GEDUCOS (Photo by Mark Balmores) President Duterte has approved placing the National Capital Region-Plus (Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal,...

BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A 66-year-old man, who ran amuck, was shot dead by a policeman whom he...

BY ROY C. MABASA They’re still young but already heartless. A 21-year-old man and a minor were identified as prime...

BY LIEZLE BASA INIGO ALLACAPAN, Cagayan ‒ She can teach but definitely she can’t act. That’s the reason why a...

BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The number of suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels who were killed in Tuesday’s...

Tokyo 2020 chief Seiko Hashimoto looks at the Olympic torch that was lit at the J-Village sports complex in Fukushima....

Tokyo 2020 chief Seiko Hashimoto looks at the Olympic torch that was lit at the J-Village sports complex in Fukushima....

BY JHON ALDRIN CASINAS The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has warned the public against visiting Taal Volcano...

BY GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Two nurses here tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), weeks after they were inoculated...