Palace: Anyone who breaches gov’t health protocols must be dealt with by law

Krissy Aguilar 03/26/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Anyone who breaches the government’s health protocols, regardless of their sociopolitical status, must be dealt with in accordance with the law, Malacañang said Thursday. “The protocols set by the government for persons under investigation…

Palace: ‘We can never be slaves to anyone’

06/17/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has denied the country is a slave to China, asserting that “we can never be slaves to anyone.” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, who also serves as chief legal counsel of President Rodrigo Duterte,…

Locsin: I will kill anyone who asks for a birth certificate

Inquirer.net 02/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has warned to “kill” anyone who asks for a birth certificate as a requirement for passport renewal. Locsin made the statement on Tuesday after a netizen asked whether…

Centro Police: More disciplined cemetery visitors this year

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 11/02/2018

The Centro police station in Mandaue City has observed that cemetery visitors were more disciplined this year.  Police Chief Insp. Aldrin Villacampa, station chief, said they only confiscated spatula and scissors used in cleaning graves during the…

UV’s edge: Anyone can deliver at any given time

JONAS PANERIO 10/26/2018

GAME TODAY (COLLEGE) 6:00 PM – UV vs USJ-R (GAME 2, FINALS) LONG BEFORE this season started, the University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers has had to deal with injuries to key players. It started with…

BRAZILIAN FOOD, ANYONE?

Ram Alcoseba-Martinez 06/29/2018

WE BOOKED our hotel on West 46th Street between 5th and 6th Avenue in New York City, and little did I know that this little neighborhood of restaurants and shops in Manhattan is the best place to…

Mayor on Gwen’s plan: Anyone can run but winning is another thing

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/17/2018

ANYONE including Deputy House Speaker Gwendolyn “Gwen” Garcia can seek election for Cebu governor. But winning the post is another story, said Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante, head of the League of Municipal Mayors – Cebu chapter. “She…

Constitution, anyone?

Gerard Pareja 05/20/2018

Kon nakakita kamo sa royal wedding nila ni Prince Harry ug Meghan Markle nakamatikud kamo sa pagpangga sa mga Briton sa ilang mga tradisyon. Grabe kahugot ang pagkupot nila niani. Ug mao kini ang dakong hinungdan nga…

‘Anyone who tries to bring down Duterte will face war’

Inquirer.net 02/17/2018

Bato’s warning FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City — Dir. Gen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), on Saturday warned critics of President Rodrigo Duterte they should be ready to face war if…

Culture of privilege

Editorial 09/19/2017

Aside from throwing their weight around during budget proceedings, lawmakers enjoy privileges that we taxpayers — who pay for their salaries — don’t, such as immunity from suit which allows them to lambaste and accuse anyone during…

Angkas, anyone?

Marc Eric Cosep 07/29/2017

  IT’S Friday-night rush hour, and there’s a pain-in-the-neck traffic standing between you and a couple of drink with your friends. Five or six years ago, this would have been the grounds to call it a night…

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