PRO-7 tracking down one passenger in Cebu; DOH using H1N1 protocol in MERS

Bencyrus Ellorin, Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/23/2014

HEALTH authorities yesterday said they are prepared to carry out provisions of the Quarantine Act of 2004 in case any of the passengers of the Etihad Airways flight refuses to be examined for possible infection of the…

Rains looming as LPA nears

Inquirer 04/21/2014

WHILE heavy rainfall dissipated yesterday, a low pressure area was spotted in the Pacific Ocean and was expected to enter the country late last night or early today. Aside from rains in northeastern Mindanao, the 5 p.m.…

Holy Week is for prayers, not for excursions, says bishop

Inquirer 04/14/2014

MANILA, Philippines — ‘Tis the season for reading the Bible, going to confession and retreats, not for summer excursions. A Catholic bishop made these reminders to the faithful on Tuesday as the 40-day Lenten season drew to…

Survivors savor win

Calvin D. Cordova, Dale G. Rosal, Inquirer, Jhunnex Napallacan 04/14/2014

Victims of devastating calamities in the Visayas still struggling to recover from their losses rejoiced with the victory of their boxing idol, Manny Pacquiao. For a few hours, victims and survivors in Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, and Iloilo…

UK ‘not condoning Britons abusing minors’

Inquirer 04/10/2014

The British Embassy yesterday said that it will not give any special treatment to those suspected of child abuse amid reports that a British national was arrested in Cebu for molesting three minors. “The UK will do…

SC declares RH law ‘not unconstitutional’

Inquirer 04/09/2014

Advocates of the questioned Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 erupted in jubilation as the spokesman of the Supreme Court, Theodore Te, announced that the assailed law was “not unconsitutional”. While the Supreme Court made…

DOTC STANDS BY DECISION

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Ares P. Gutierrez, Inquirer 04/06/2014

Nothing but the law and country’s interests. The spokesman of  the Department of Transportation and Communications yesterday said  they are standing by their decision to award the P17.5 billion Mactan-Cebu International Airport modernization and expansion project to…

Cebu activists to solons: Quit

Inquirer 04/05/2014

A Cebu-based civil society group is asking Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Jinggoy Estrada to resign from office after the Office of the Ombudsman announced it had found probable cause to file plunder…

Summer storm brewing in the Pacific

Apple Ta-as, Inquirer 04/05/2014

WHILE summer is getting hotter, a low pressure area has intensified into a tropical depresssion. It remained over the Pacific and was forecast to enter the Philippine area of responsibility by Sunday or Monday, said Fernando Cada…

Harry Gasser passes on

Inquirer 04/04/2014

VETERAN newscaster Harry Gasser, one of the most iconic newsmen of the country, has passed away. He was 76. Gasser was known as the face of the now-defunct Newswatch of the network formerly known as RPN 9.…

PNoy hits Capa in PNP rites

Inquirer 04/02/2014

It was an April Fool’s Day bashing he will never forget. Senior Supt. Conrad Capa, who was sacked as head of Task Force Tugis a week after his men arrested fugitive real estate magnate Delfin Lee on…

Visayas registers smallest drop in power use

Inquirer 04/01/2014

Are Visayans losing interest in Earth Hour? The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) recorded a drop of 26.4 megawatts (MW) in power demand in the Visayas grid during Saturday’s Earth Hour celebration, the smallest drop…

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