Cop, cohort nabbed in GenSan drug bust

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Aug. 3 — Anti-drug agents arrested an active police officer and his cohort in a buy-bust operation at a popular seaside park here...

Pursue peace talks with Reds, Duterte urged

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Aug. 3 — Peace advocates have called on President Rodrigo Duterte not to be swayed by “spoilers” who are out to sabotage...

Asean to launch first-ever media forum

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Aug. 3 — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will launch its first-ever Asean Media Forum (AMF) on Friday in Manila as part...

Duterte hands off on impeach bid vs Sereno

MANILA. Aug. 3 — Malacañang on Thursday said President Rodrigo Duterte respects the separation of powers of the three branches of government and would not meddle...

Marawi Diocese now preparing for rehab of war-torn city

MANILA, Aug. 3 — The Prelature of Marawi is getting ready for the rehabilitation of the conflict-hit city. According to Marawi Bishop Edwin Dela Peña, they...

BFP launches 1st fire command operation center

MANILA, Aug. 3 — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has launched its very first Fire Command Operation Center (FCOC) at its regional headquarters in Quezon...

Armm pushes economic investment for island provinces

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Aug. 3 — The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm) is calling private companies to grab the opportunity and invest in the island provinces...

BIR files tax evasion raps vs 4 firms in Manila

Poe to Grab, Uber: Do you offer ride-sharing or ride-hailing services?

MANILA, Aug. 3 — Do Grab and Uber offer ride-sharing or ride-hailing services? This was the question raised by Senator Grace Poe during the Senate hearing...

Oceana pilot testing use of Vessel Monitoring Measures in Negros

DUMAGUETE CITY, Aug. 3 – Oceana-Philippines will launch its pilot-testing of the Vessel Monitoring Measures (VMM) in some towns in southern Negros this August. Danny Ocampo,...