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17 Pinoy seamen in hijacked oil tanker

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that 17 Filipinos were among the 24 crewmembers of a Greek...

‘PH justice system works’

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – The filing of charges against Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Revilla Jr. over their implication in...

Senate OKs graphic health warning on cigarette packs

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – With 18 affirmative votes and zero negative votes, the Senate approved on third and final reading the bill requiring...

‘Investigate PBB nude challenge’

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Two lady senators – Pia Cayetano and Nancy Binay – are upset over reality television show, Pinoy Big Brother...

Jinggoy delivers ‘pork’ speech today

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Will opposition senator Jinggoy Estrada also come up with a “thank you” list? Will his speech include an audio-visual presentation...

PH ready to protest latest China incursion

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – As soon as it is able to come up with a clearer picture of what China is doing...

‘No interest’ loans for flood victims mulled

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – Iloilo City’s Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has filed a bill establishing a Flood Recovery Fund that grants flood victims “no-interest” loans. “Many victims...

‘Probe MRT glitches’

BY PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA – New deals entered by Metro Rail Transit (MRT) should see suspension, said militant group Bayan Muna. Bayan Muna said MRT’s previous deals...

Denmark to reopen embassy

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – Denmark has appointed a new, full-time ambassador to the Philippines scheduled to arrive on August 1 to oversee the re-opening of...

Insects threaten to wipe out coco industry

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The government is waging a war against invasive insects called Aspidiotus Rigidus that have infested coconut trees...