OPAV wants giant billboards taken down as safety measure vs typhoon ‘Ompong’

Morexette B. Erram 09/13/2018

The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) has advised owners to roll down giant billboards in preparation for the entry of typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut) into the country. In a statement sent to…

Rama hopes to be taken off narcolist by Oct.

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/10/2018

FORMER Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is hoping that his name will be cleared from President Rodrigo Duterte’s narcolist before next month’s filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2019 elections. Rama said that he would…

Vicsal lawyer: Workers’ needs will be taken care of

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Morexette B. Erram 01/06/2018

THE more than 500 employees of the Gaisano Metro Ayala store were assured that their needs would be taken care of. As of 9 p.m. on Saturday, firefighters were still battling the fire that hit the department…

UN war crimes convict claims to have taken poison in court

AP 11/29/2017

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The final hearing at a United Nations war crimes tribunal was dramatically halted Wednesday when a former Bosnian Croat military chief claimed to have taken poison. Slobodan Praljak yelled, “I am not a…

MAO BA?

Editorial 03/23/2017

STANDARDS FOR OFFICIALS Upon learning that President Rodrigo Duterte will appoint barangay officials and postpone the barangay elections anew, a broadcaster said whoever will be appointed should be people with integrity and no links to illegal drugs.…

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