Batangas town vice mayor slain inside office
Vice Mayor Rowell Mendoza Sandoval of Mabini town in Batangas was shot dead Tuesday night by still unidentified man right inside his call center in Bauan town, in Batangas province.
BMI ends probe, recommends Sulpicio franchise suspension
MANILA, Philippines - The Board of Marine Inquiry on Tuesday recommended the suspension of Sulpicio Lines Inc.’s certificate of public convenience (CPC) franchise by the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) in connection with the sinking of MV Princess of the Stars last June.
CA justices didn’t deliberate on Meralco-GSIS case
Justice Bienvenido Reyes’s return to the ongoing investigation on the alleged irregularities in the Court of Appeals brought up a missing significant episode in the crafting of the decision on the case between Meralco and the Government Service Insurance System. He told the investigating panel today that the Eighth Division, which he chairs, never held [...]
14 still missing from 3 sunken vessels in Babuyan Islands
Authorities are still hoping to find survivors of three passenger-cargo vessels that capsized off Camiguin Island, part of the Babuyan group of islands in Cagayan province in northern Philippines, during typhoon Karen’s onslaught on August 20.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) already located M/V Perpetual and M/V St. Joseph, but the third vessel, M/V AAA [...]
Joseph Bitangcol claims he met up with ex-girlfriend Sandara Park while she was here
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‘Lawin’ prompts Arroyo to head home from North
President Arroyo was forced to cancel several appointments in the northern province of Ilocos Norte on Wednesday and had to go back to the Manila Tuesday to avoid tropical depression Lawin, which is threatening the general area of Luzon.
The President was supposed to stay overnight at Fort Ilocandia in Laoag City, where she presided over [...]
Rhian Ramos: “Ayoko pong maging kontrabida sa love team nina Yasmien at JC.”
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