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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.

Gilas pool eager to have Sotto in bubble

The national pool is eager to have Kai Sotto in the training bubble, something that is getting closer to reality after the 7-foot-3 teenager announced on social media that he is excited to have “an opportunity to play” for Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers. “We’re excited to […]

Austria tells Sariaya youth: Don’t give up on sporting dreams

San Miguel Beer champion coach Leo Austria urged the youth in his hometown Sariaya, Quezon province, to continue chasing their sporting dreams amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Austria, who steered the Beermen to five straight all-Filipino championships before yielding the throne last season, said facilities put up by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) will provide young athletes […]

Kai Sotto commits to Gilas for February window, will arrive this week

The good news: Kai Sotto has committed to play for Gilas Pilipinas in its coming Fiba Asia window late next month. Another piece of a great development: Most Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players on the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas’ (SBP) wish list have expressed willingness to join the pool in the bubble. Here’s the sad […]

Aaron Black has proven self, but isn’t stopping there

Meralco guard Aaron Black knows deep in his heart that proving himself will never stop despite being named the Outstanding Rookie of the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) extraordinary 45th season. “This will definitely push me to work even harder,” he had said during the virtual rites aired on national television on Sunday night. Black tabbed […]

Adiwang has all motivation to fight hard

Lito Adiwang believes that the only way to deal with a crisis is to facing it head-on. This is why he had no qualms about competing even while he continues to mourn the recent passing of his mother, Leticia. “I think this is better for me,” Adiwang, with a long face and somber tone, told […]

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