American pedophile nabbed outside NAIA

MANILA — Authorities on Monday arrested a 43-year-old suspected American pedophile while meeting his would-be victim who is a female minor outside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...

TV stuntman nabbed for loose guns, illegal recruitment

MANILA — Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a TV network stuntman for illegal recruitment and possession of illegal firearms. In a press...

CA Justice Inting is new SC magistrate

MANILA — Court of Appeals (CA) Associate Justice Henri Jean-Paul Inting is the latest appointee of President Rodrigo Duterte to the Supreme Court. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra...

Duterte appoints 40 new prosecutors

Rapid Gun ideal weapon for Jose Rizal-class frigates

MANILA — Having a high rate of fire and the ability to shoot down air targets like missiles makes the Oto Melara 76mm Rapid Gun an ideal...

AFP chief confident PMA Class 2019 will serve PH well

MANILA — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Benjamin Madrigal, Jr. is confident that all 261 graduates of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Mabalasik Class” of...

PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez refuses CDM position for SEA Games

In anticipation of the Philippines hosting the upcoming 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games starting this November, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) William “Butch” Ramirez was offered chef...

Locsin says garbage from Canada ‘ready to go’ on May 30

The tons of Canadian garbage shipped to the Philippines from several years ago is all set to be shipped back to its country of origin this...

Germany’s governing parties in damage control after EU vote

BERLIN — Germany’s governing parties licked their wounds Monday after a battering in the European Parliament election and vowed to improve their performance. The leader of...

Brazilian officials say 42 inmates found dead at 3 prisons

RIO DE JANEIRO — Forty-two inmates were killed at three different prisons in the capital of Brazil’s northern Amazonas state Monday, authorities reported, a day after 15...