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‘Barung-barongs’ along and under the bridge nearby a police station revealed something else during the clearing operations against illegal vendors. A drug den, hidden among barong-barongs was discovered underneath Juan Luna Bridge in the conduct of clearing operations at Divisoria, Binondo, Manila City, Wednesday. The operatives destroyed the little settlements on the side and under the … Read more
House Bill No. 195 pushes for P15-K across-the-board salary increase for teachers. Public school teachers can have a P15,000 salary increase should House Bill No. 195 be approved in the House of Representatives. The bill is the Congress’ response to the teachers’ appeal for an increase on their wages and benefits. The salary increase will … Read more
Senator Francis Pangilinan wants to improve detention situations in the country as the number of criminals being jailed rise. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan wants the government to pay attention to the present detention situations in the country as more and more criminals fall onto the hands of law. He called on the agencies to prioritize … Read more
Pulse Asia survey shows 44% of Filipinos do not want charter change. Forty-four percent of the Filipinos do not want to amend the 1987 Philippine Constitution or the so-called Charter change (Cha-cha). In the latest Pulse Asia survey issued on Monday, August 1, it showed that among those who opposed charter change, 29 percent are … Read more
Supreme Court trashed the petitions against the move to increase Philhealth premium. The high court dismissed for lack of merit the petition of the militant group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) questioning three ciculars of Philhealth that increased its members’ minimum monthly contributions in 2014. In its petition filed in January 2014, the KMU challenged PhilHealth … Read more
Trump’s adviser speaks on Melania’s bare photo. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s key adviser is confident the billionaire’s campaign to the White House will not be affected by Melania’s bare photo that has gone viral in social media. In the photo, the Slovenian model, 46-year-old, wife of Trump exposed so much of her skin and … Read more
Pope Francis calls on youth to call on God. Pope Francis has his own way of calling on the youth to pray more often to gain more strength to combat all sort of evil in the world. He used some social media and technology terms or lingoes in his Homily in the holy mass which … Read more
VP Robredo off to her first official travel abroad as vice-president. Vice-President Leonor ‘Leni’ Robredo is set to receive an award in Thailand as “Honorary Outstanding Woman in 2016”. This is Leni’s first official travel as Philippine vice president outside of the country. The event is spearheaded by the National Council of Women (NCWT), Ministry … Read more
Steve Harvey will once again host the Miss Universe pageant night to be held in the Philippines. American host and comedian Steve Harvey has more to do than just have a hosting stint in the next Miss Universe Coronation Night which will be held somewhere in the Philippines on January 2017. Harvey promised to apologize … Read more
Mayor ‘Tinto’ Bascon says cockfighting is part of Filipino tradition. Mayor Agustin ‘Tinto’ Bascon of Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental is ready to face the charge filed against him in the Sandiganbayan and is confident that he shall be on the winning side in the end. A criminal case was filed against the local chief executive … Read more