Police are hunting the driver of a truck that rammed 19 vehicles in Santa Rosa City causing horrendous death and destruction. Six people — two of them children — were killed and 14 were injured in the accident that happened at 11.30pm yesterday (Saturday, December 8). The collision also caused severe damage to a roadside bakery and private residence. Superintendent … [Full Story...] about Six dead and 14 injured as runaway truck rams traffic and buildings
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Philippine military chief: Alliance with the USA is our biggest strength
It’s alliance with the United States remains “the biggest strength of the Philippines” the country’s military chief has said. Although the Philippines may lack … [Full Story...] about Philippine military chief: Alliance with the USA is our biggest strength
Ceremony set to welcome Balangiga Bells home from America
After 117 years, the Balangiga bells will arrive in Manila next week, Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has confirmed. All three will be formally … [Full Story...] about Ceremony set to welcome Balangiga Bells home from America
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Ex-senator Revilla cleared of plunder in connection with ‘pork barrel scam’
The Philippine anti-corruption court has cleared former senator Revilla of plunder in connection with the ‘pork barrel’ fund scam. The Sandiganbayan Special First … [Full Story...] about Ex-senator Revilla cleared of plunder in connection with ‘pork barrel scam’
Legal first as Filipino victims of British child abuser awarded compensation
A convicted British child abuser has been ordered to pay £127,000 to five alleged Filipino victims in what is a legal first. The pay-out has been agreed today … [Full Story...] about Legal first as Filipino victims of British child abuser awarded compensation
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Azkals tournament dream shattered with second loss to Vietnam
A courageous performance wasn’t enough for the Philippines as the Azkals saw their AFF Suzuki Cup run come to an end in Hanoi. Vietnam dealt the Philippines another 2-1 defeat today (Thursday, December 6) in the second leg of their semifinal tie before a … [Full Story...] about Azkals tournament dream shattered with second loss to Vietnam
Hidden Beach in Palawan’s El Nido named as the best in Asia
Hidden Beach in El Nido, Palawan, has been named as the best in Asia — and the third best in the world — by a Canada-based travel website. The beach was given the accolade by Flight Network following consultations with more than 600 travel journalists, … [Full Story...] about Hidden Beach in Palawan’s El Nido named as the best in Asia
Mother arrested in Iligan City for online abuse of nine-year-old daughter
A mother who offered to livestream the sexual abuse of her nine-year-old daughter for foreign perverts has been arrested in Iligan City. The 30-year-old was caught in the act of ‘trafficking’ her daughter during an entrapment operation led by the police’s … [Full Story...] about Mother arrested in Iligan City for online abuse of nine-year-old daughter
American priest told altar boys ‘you will be sent to jail if you reveal abuse’
The American Catholic priest accused of repeatedly sexually abusing altar boys in Naval, Biliran, will be deported to face justice in his home country. Father Kenneth Hendricks is now being detained at the Bureau of Immigration’s detention centre in … [Full Story...] about American priest told altar boys ‘you will be sent to jail if you reveal abuse’
Imelda Marcos secures temporary freedom with 300,000 peso bail
Imelda Marcos has posted a 300,000 peso bail to secure her temporary freedom following the former First Lady’s conviction for graft. The 300,000 peso bail was paid by a lawyer at the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan today (Wednesday, December 5). The … [Full Story...] about Imelda Marcos secures temporary freedom with 300,000 peso bail
