Vital 3-2 lead at stake
MANILA, Philippines — For Barangay Ginebra, there’s a great opportunity to move on the threshold of the PBA Philippine Cup finals now after saving itself from a 1-3 predicament.
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Taiwan calls China's military drills a 'blatant provocation' to world order
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China's two-day military drills around Taiwan were a "blatant provocation to the international order", Taipei said in a statement Saturday after the war games encircling the self-ruled island ended.
CHR seeks accountability over recent bombing of Cotabato Catholic chapel
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) denounced the recent grenade attack by still unknown perpetrators during a Catholic Mass in Cotabato City, an act which injured two civilians.
4 illegal drug den operators in Cotabato City arrested
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Anti-narcotics agents seized 28 sachets of shabu from four dealers, two of them women, entrapped on Thursday right in their clandestine drug den in Barangay Mother Tamontaka here that their neighbors and villagers from nearby areas frequented.
President Marcos reminds troops to block any power grab
MANILA, Philippines — In another talk with troops on Thursday, President Marcos reminded them of their mission to thwart any attempt to topple the government “for whatever reason.”
Zamboanga dealer busted for P8.1-M worth of shabu, 'linked’ to dealers in other provinces
COTABATO CITY— Plainclothes policemen seized before dawn Friday P8.1 million worth of shabu from a dealer in Zamboanga City who reportedly has contacts in other southern provinces.
Marcos distributes aid to El Niño-hit farmers in southc
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos was in Tawi-Tawi and Maguindanao del Sur yesterday to distribute aid to farmers and fisherfolk as part of his visits to provinces hardest hit by the El Niño phenomenon, which has so far left 374 areas in the country under a state of calamity.
Taiwan condemns China's military drills as 'irrational provocations'
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan condemned China on Thursday for launching two days of military drills around the self-ruled island, which Beijing called a "strong punishment" for "separatist acts".