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6 Dead, Scores Hurt In Cotabato Blast
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Six people, including a policeman, were confirmed killed while over 25 others were wounded in a blast that rocked Cotabato City Monday afternoon...
The Court of Appeals (CA) has ruled that the 729-hectare Fort Andres Bonifacio is part of Makati City and owned by the city government.
In a bid to encourage resettled Metro Manila residents to stay in their new homes, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph G. Recto...
‘At last, we have a house!’
Published: Aug 6, 2013
“We finally have a house we can call our own!” – said Marvin Vibal, 36, a resident of Barangay Salapan, San Juan City...
NATIONAL NEWS
The Philippines has finally dethroned China in the International Mathematics Contest (IMC) in Singapore, amassing a whopping haul of 161 medals.
College teachers fear losing jobs
Published: Aug 6, 2013
While the Department of Education (DepEd) sees Senior High School (SHS) under the K to 12 Program providing early employment...
National Newsbits for August 6, 2013
Published: Aug 6, 2013
LUCKY ‘PANADERO’ --- A helper in a bakery in Bulacan plans to have his own bakeshop after winning the P23,301,496 jackpot for the August 1 draw...
Fewer pinoys call themselves poor
Published: Aug 6, 2013
An estimated 200,000 fewer Filipino households considered themselves poor in the past three months, according to the latest Social Weather Stations(SWS) survey.
METRO NEWS
Train accident claims man’s life
Published: Aug 6, 2013
A construction worker was hit and dragged by a train of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) at Pandacan, Manila yesterday morning.
Public high schools in Makati have bested public and private schools throughout the National Capital Region (NCR) in the school year...
QC One-Way traffic
Published: Aug 6, 2013
The Quezon City government is studying the implementation of the one-way traffic scheme in some routes in the 142 barangays of the six congressional districts.
A former official of the city government of Manila, under former mayor Alfredo Lim, yesterday clarified that the mural of National...
OPINION EDITORIAL
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Giving discretion to many employees
Published: Aug 6, 2013
In the first year of martial law (1972-1973), countless LOIs (letters of instructions) freely flowed from Malacañang to reform...
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When reading is a pleasure (2)
Published: Aug 6, 2013
“Under the Stacks” begins with life in these islands before the advent of Christianity, read “The Gods of Our Fathers” and “A Dash of Cinnamon.”
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Four major elements of hope
Published: Aug 6, 2013
We look at the world around us, and we find much to wonder about. We bask in the sunshine, and we count our blessings: there are many...
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Keep standing
Published: Aug 6, 2013
When throngs of would-be voters young and old turned up to register for the SK elections in October, even the most wizened...
PROVINCIAL NEWS
Governor Arthur Defensor Sr. is proposing a supplemental budget for the province worth over P200 million this year.
P76-M aid money liquidation ordered
Published: Aug 6, 2013
The Commission on Audit in Region VII (COA-7) has directed the Cebu city government to demand the liquidation of some...
Heavy rain pouring since Saturday night triggered pocket landslides in various areas of the city’s mountain barangays and in some...
The Legal Education Board (LEB) and the Philippine Association of Law Schools (PALS) are inviting deans and professors in all colleges...
WORLD NEWS
LA boardwalk
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Police arrested a man on suspicion of murder after a driver plowed into crowds at a popular Los Angeles boardwalk, a seemingly intentional...
Rouhani vows support for Assad
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Iran’s new president expressed his country’s support to Syria’s embattled leader Bashar Assad’s regime Sunday, saying no force...
Gibraltar commitment
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Britain on Sunday vowed to carry out its “constitutional commitments’’ to the people of Gibraltar after the territory accused Spain...
‘Doctor who’
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Scottish actor Peter Capaldi is the next star of the long-running science fiction series “Doctor Who,’’ the BBC announced Sunday.
ENVIRONMENT
President Benigno S. Aquino III urged the youth, as future Filipino leaders, to be ready to face the challenges of global...
Livelihood key to environment success
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Sustainable livelihood is key to the success of environmental projects.
DOST: Brown rice more nutritious
Published: Aug 6, 2013
An expert of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) clarified myths on brown rice during the just-concluded 2013 National...
200-Year-Old Alaska village found
Published: Aug 6, 2013
Brown University archaeologists have uncovered the site of a village in northwest Alaska that's believed to be at least 200 years old.
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