6 villagers hurt in Cotabato town grenade explosion
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Six Moro villagers were hurt in a grenade blast that ripped through a residential area at dusk Saturday in Pikit town in Cotabato.
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TernoCon winners join Katutubo x BENCH/ pop-up
Katutubo PH’s family is growing with over 350 local brands as its partners. Together, they elevate the standards of local Philippine fashion and the arts — from home decor and accessories to something more special and everything in between.
UAAP nixes group stunts anew for Season 86 cheerdance tilt
MANILA, Philippines – There will still be no group stunts for the UAAP Season 86 cheerdance competition on Saturday, December 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena, the UAAP said Wednesday.
‘Senate concurrence not needed to rejoin ICC’
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has the legal authority to allow the country to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) without the need for Senate concurrence, former Senate president Franklin Drilon said yesterday.
Ex-DOJ chief on De Lima’s claim: My actions were lawful
FORMER justice secretary and now Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra yesterday maintained that he acted in accordance with the law when he continued the move of his predecessor at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to use convicts as government witnesses in the drug charges that the Duterte administration filed against former senator Leila de Lima.
Asian markets ease as US inflation comes into view
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets dipped Monday as investors look ahead to the release this week of key US inflation data that could provide a guide for the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates going into the new year.
Meralco refutes overcharging claims
MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has refuted allegations by a lawmaker that the company overcharged its customers starting in 2012, calling such claims baseless and unfounded, while also defending its ongoing power supply procurement from malicious accusations.
Tabi kayo riyan!
When the EDSA busway – a special lane just meant for public utility buses – was inaugurated in June 2020, I was among the many millions of Metro Manila motorists and commuters who breathed a sigh of relief and said, “Finally! Somebody’s come to their senses and did what had to be done.”