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Año to LGUs: Declare Reds persona non grata

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año has asked local officials around the country to declare the CPP-NPA as persona non grata.

Duterte admin asked to heed SC order protecting PH reefs

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte and other government officials must enforce the Supreme Court’s writ of kalikasan order directing them to protect and rehabilitate the marine environment in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Saturday.

Comelec: Daraga too hot for comfort; Duterte raises bounty by P20M

President Duterte has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to put the town of Daraga in Albay province under its control, after the assassination last week of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

PNP files charges vs Garin, dad for beating up Iloilo policeman

The Philippine National Police on Thursday filed criminal and administrative charges in the Office of the Ombudsman’s Iloilo field office against Iloilo Rep. Oscar Garin Jr. and his father, Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr., and two unidentified bodyguards for beating up a police officer.

Duterte order to deploy troops stumps Lacson

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said Memorandum Order No. 32 (MO 32) was baffling, as President Duterte could deploy more troops to the provinces just by giving orders to the military.

Not looking good

Team Philippines’ bid to win a second straight overall title in the Southeast Asian Games took a big, big punch in the gut after Vietnam, the host of the next staging of the biennial event next year, released a list of just 36 events that struck off 15, which Filipinos dominated last year on the […]

PBA takes first step to restart

Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) coaches are excited yet cautious, as teams have been given the go signal to return to training and conditioning on July 22—the first of many steps the league needs to take in its bid for a season restart.Players, coaches and staff members of all 12 clubs, however, are required to clear […]

MLB safety protocols as PH baseball model

No sharing of bats and other equipment. Definitely no spitting and no chewing of tobacco or seeds inside the dugout. No high fives either. Players will also be immediately ejected if they come within six feet of an umpire or another player during an argument. Usual practices that have made baseball fun will have to […]

A step at a time

As the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) prepares to put players in gyms for individual training, the league will be looking to take the next step of assembling teams for scrimmages. And if all the right boxes are ticked, it’s on to the final stop: resuming a season halted by the coronavirus pandemic. “We will be […]

‘Influential’ women’s standout Ada Milby working hard to raise rugby’s PH profile

Philippine rugby has already gifted the country two Southeast Asian Games gold medals and one sliver. Now it has someone in the sport’s most influential list: Top Lady Volcano Ada Milby. Milby, part of the national women’s team, which bagged silver in last year’s SEA Games, was recently named one of the most influential persons […]

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