Ivorian national involved in car accident, 6 students injured
Six (6) college students were injured when a car drove by an Ivorian national hit them in Barangay Pamplona Tres, Thursday morning. The Ivorian was identified to be George Ouli, …
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Professors advise Filipinos in China to keep quiet on arbitral ruling
Professors from top universities warned Filipinos in China not to join rallies against the country’s refusal to accept the arbitral ruling on the South China Sea. Department of Political Science …
Faeldon skips senate hearing
Recently fired and former Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon skipped today’s Senate inquiry on the controversial implementation of good conduct time allowance or GCTA law. Blue Ribbon committee chair …
SOGIE equality bill gets support from Catholic nun
Sister Mary John Mananzan, a Catholic nun, expressed her support to SOGIE Equality Bill. She said it does not give “special rights” to any social group, Wednesday. The Catholic nun …
Norweigan went to hotel with 2 minors caught in Davao
A Norweigan who went to a hotel with 2 minors caught and currently under police investigation. The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD) took the …
Duterte says Philippines needs offshore gaming operations
President Rodrigo Duterte said that the Philippines needs offshore gaming operations to sustain jobs for many Filipinos, Wednesday. Duterte said that he would continue to allow offshore gaming in the …
Forest ranger hacked to death in El Nido Palawan
A Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) forest ranger hacked to death in El Nido, Palawan, on Wednesday afternoon. DENR MIMAROPA regional executive director Henry Adornado identified the victim …
Fired Faeldon leaves BuCor before midnight
Fired Faeldon bids goodbye to the BuCor staff. Faeldon packed his things and posed for a picture before saying goodbye to the BuCor office and staff, late Wednesday night. The …
American woman hid 6-day old baby in luggage NAIA
An American woman hid 6-day old baby in her luggage was held at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), early Wednesday morning, September 4. The authorities held the foreigner, Jennifer Talbot, …
Filipina wins Dubai Big Ticket draw now multi-millionaire
A Filipina wins Dubai Big Ticket draw and now a multi-millionaire, Tuesday night. Marelie David won the 10 million dirham (P142.2 million) Big Ticket Abu Dhabi Series 207 draw held …
Wife of rapist-killer Sanchez met with Panelo, logbook shows
Security logbook in Malacañang showed Presidential Spokesperson and legal adviser Salvador Panelo met with the wife of rapist-killer Sanchez a day before he referred Sanchez’s executive clemency letter. Elvira Sanchez, …
Save Palawan from coal, environmental groups appeal
Different environmental groups in the country urged government agencies to ‘Save Palawan from Coal.” The environmentalist groups called the attention of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of …
Story behind fisherman’s daughter’s viral house photos
A fisherman’s daughter’s viral house photos began trending on social media earlier this week. The woman on the picture, Iara Seraspi first became popular in 2015, when she ranked 2nd …
Chiong sisters’ freed killers not yet sighted in Cebu
THE Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said that they have no information yet about the Chiong sisters’ freed killers’ whereabouts in Cebu. Col. Gemma Vinluan, CCPO director, said that they …
Salvador Panelo to file libel against Inquirer.net,Rappler
Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo threatens to file a cyber libel and libel case against the Inquirer.net and Rappler for maliciously inferring that he recommended convicted rapist-killer Antonio Sanchez’s executive clemency …
Fil-Am father, 3 daughters killed in California boat fire
A Filipino-American father and his three (3) daughters were among the victims of California boat fire at Santa Cruz Island in Southern California on Labor Day, September 2. The family’s …
‘Gun for hire’ to face court over murder of Australian Reginald Hodgens
A “gun for hire” will face court next month for the killing of Australian Reginald Hodgens outside his home in Sinait town last October. PLN has been contacted by the …
Father kills son who strangled him
68-year old father kills son after he strangled him in Catanduanes. The 44-year old son died after his father repeatedly cut him with a bolo in their compound at Brgy. …
Curfew on minors Metro Manila, 400 rescued
400 children were rescued from Manila streets during Mayor Isko Domagoso’s surprise curfew on minors’ inspection last night until the early morning of Tuesday. Some of the minors were “Batang …
Panelo referred convicted rapist Sanchez’s executive clemency
Bureau of Pardons and Parole executive director Reynaldo Bayang revealed that Salvador Panelo referred convicted rapist Sanchez’s executive clemency. Bayang said that the presidential spokesperson and president’s chief legal counsel …
New Zealand pedophile arrested by BI
New Zealand pedophile arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI), reported on Monday. Acting Immigration Intelligence Division chief Fortunato “Jun” Manahan Jr. identified the foreigner to be Alan James Linton. …
Removing condom without consent as crime, bill proposes
Members of Congress filed a bill proposing removing condom without consent to be equal with sexual assault or rape. Ako Bicol Reps. Alfredo Garbin Jr. and Elizaldy Co want “stealthing” …
Baby, 6 others injured in train vs van accident in Calamba
A baby and 6 others were injured in a train vs van accident in Calamba, Laguna, Tuesday morning, September 3. Philippine National Railways train hit the van which then hit …
Meningococcemia in Davao claims life of 4 year-old boy
A four-year-old boy died because of meningococcemia in Davao City yesterday. Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque confirmed the meningococcemia case in an interview. “It’s true. There’s a 4-year old …
Chiong sisters’ rapist-killers released, Faeldon confirms
Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Nicanor Faeldon confirmed on Monday, September 2, that the Chiong sisters’ rapist-killers had been released from prison in August. The confirmation was made during the …
Kiwi child abuser, American fraudsters and illegal Chinese workers nabbed
The Bureau of Immigration has announced the arrest of a New Zealand child abuser, two American fraudsters and a pair of Chinese illegal workers. In a report to Commissioner Jaime …