‘Typhoon rehab not for show’
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – The government will implement the reconstruction plan of communities devastated by super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan)...
Aquino rejects Abad’s resignation
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III turned down the resignation of Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad of the Department of Budget...
Miriam soon ‘good as new’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – She will be back and better than ever! Or so said Ilongga senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago yesterday.
She said she has...
‘DAP reward for Corona ouster’
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – The Disbursement Acceleration Program was a reward for legislators who voted for the impeachment of then Chief Justice Renato Corona, said...
Pay hike for teachers pushed
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Good news to public school teachers.
A proposed measure has been filed in the House of Representatives seeking to raise the monthly...
Pinoy alerted as violence surges in Gaza Strip
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has not received reports of Filipinos injured or killed as a...
Japan wants disaster relief activities in PH monitored
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – For an easy-to-follow reference in monitoring and overseeing construction and repair activities, particularly in areas severely devastated...
EBOLA IN WEST AFRICA OFWs urged to restrict travel
By SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – Crisis alert level 2 (Restriction Phase) has been raised in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone due to the...
DAP in good faith, Palace insists
BY SAMMY JULIAN
Manila News Bureau Chief
MANILA – Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling declaring parts of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) unconstitutional, Malacañang is insistent...
Miriam witty, feisty as ever despite cancer
BY PRINCE GOLEZ
Manila Reporter
MANILA – Though stricken with stage 4 lung cancer, Iloilo City’s Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago remains her feisty self, dishing out witty...