Teenage boy found dead

Norman V. Mendoza 08/26/2015

A 16-year-old boy in Lapu-Lapu City was found dead at home with  a gunshot wound in the forehead which  police said appeared self-inflicted. Ryan Culi was found by his  mother, who said she was washing clothes outside…

Real work begins for drafted Cebuanos

Jonas N. Panerio 08/25/2015

After seeing their dreams of getting drafted by a PBA team come true, now comes the real work for two Cebuanos who are raring to showcase their skills in Asia’s first pay-for-play league. There were three Cebuanos…

Healthy Asia-Pacific pushed

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/25/2015

Health officials are working on a plan to use health technology assessment (HTA) in attaining universal health coverage and reaching the goal of “Healthy Asia-Pacific 2020.” In his opening statement during the HTA Workshop yesterday, Department of…

A whole new world in Nordkapp and Norwegian fjords

08/25/2015

  by Anna Marie Fegi-Brown Growing up in a tropical country such as the Philippines makes us conditioned to a certain environment. Compared to the rest of the world, we typically have hot temperatures, a specific rainy…

Handbook on best strategies in prosecuting financial crimes

Vanessa Claire Lucero 08/25/2015

Senior anti-corruption officials are working on a handbook on the best practices and strategies in prosecuting corruption cases and preventing or putting a stop to financial crimes. Among the most common financial crimes are fraud, electronic crime…

Biggest single-day plunge for PSEi wipes out gains

08/25/2015

The Philippine stock market yesterday saw its worst single-day drop in history as concerns over China’s economy and the slump in commodity prices triggered a bloodbath across global markets. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged 6.7…

Topless ladies cry for gender equality

08/25/2015

NEW YORK — Dozens of bare-chested women taking part in the GoTopless Pride Parade took to the streets of midtown Manhattan on Sunday to counter critics complaining about topless tip-seekers in Times Square. Appearing bare-breasted has been…

Aquino stops random physical inspection of balikbayan boxes

08/25/2015

Manila — Following the uproar on moves to inspect balikbayan boxes, President Aquino yesterday ordered the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to refrain from doing so unless inspectors find possible risks brought about by unscrupulous packages. Finance Secretary…

Enrile returns to Senate

08/25/2015

SEN. Juan Ponce Enrile returned to the Senate yesterday afternoon after being in detention for more than a year over the pork barrel scam. Enrile went straight to his office when he arrived around 2 p.m. “I’m…

Pemberton admits choking Laude

08/25/2015

US Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton admitted yesterday that he choked Jennifer Laude after learning that she was a “man.” Pemberton made the admission during the hearing on Laude’s murder at the Olongapo City Regional Trial Court…

Roxas, Poe, Binay each eye Cebu’s 2.5 million voters

Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Marian Z. Codilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/25/2015

Yellow power for Aquino’s chosen one for 2016 Big 3 court Cebu Yellow shirts and banners yesterday filled the Cebu Coliseum where an estimated 5,000 Liberal Party (LP) supporters rallied behind the candidacy of their standard bearer…

Poe mingles with youths – Roxas need not wait for me

Doris C. Bongcac, Jhunnex Napallacan, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/25/2015

SEN. Grace Poe said Liberal Party (LP) standard bearer Mar Roxas need not wait for her to decide whether she would be his running mate in next year’s elections. “Hindi na nila ako kailangan hintayin,” (They don’t…

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