Royina Garma set to return to PH on Nov. 13 – Remulla

Luisa Cabato 11/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Former police official Royina Garma and her daughter, who are currently detained in the United States (US), are set to return to Manila on Wednesday, November 13, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday.…

US school shooting: 4 killed, 14-year-old gunman in custody

Agence France Presse 09/05/2024

WINDER, United States — A 14-year-old gunman killed at least four people, including two students, and wounded nine more when he opened fire at a high school in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday, law enforcement…

DOJ exec: No guarantee Quiboloy won’t be handed over to US

Julie Aurelio 09/01/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The government is unlikely to grant the request of fugitive televangelist Apollo Quiboloy for a written declaration that he will not be turned over to the United States, where he is also a wanted…

PH, US Air Forces hold joint drills in Pampanga, Cebu

Philippine News Agency 08/11/2024

MANILA – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) held a bilateral integration exercise involving fighter and airlift assets in Pampanga and Cebu over the weekend. Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo, PAF public…

PH holds joint patrols with US, Canada, Australia in WPS

Agence France Presse 08/07/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines launched on Wednesday two days of joint sea and air exercises with the United States, Canada and Australia, a joint statement said, as Beijing presses its territorial claim over the South China…

1980 conviction reversed: US woman free after 43 years in prison

Associated Press 07/21/2024

CHILLICOTHE, Missouri — A woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison was released Friday, July 19, after Missouri’s attorney general fought for more than a month to keep her behind bars.…

US, Australia, Japan vow ‘coordinated security assistance’ to PH

Frances Mangosing 05/04/2024

HONOLULU—The United States, Australia and Japan have agreed to provide “coordinated security assistance” to the Philippines to strengthen the country’s military capabilities in the face of China’s growing aggressiveness in the South China Sea. The defense ministers of the…

US House votes for possible TikTok ban if Chinese owners don’t sell

Associated Press 04/21/2024

WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year, but don’t expect the app to go away…

Charly Suarez faces new opponent for April 13 bout in Texas 

Glendale G. Rosal 04/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charly “King’s Warrior” Suarez had to change his game plan ahead of his April 13 bout in the United States following a last minute change in his opponent.  The unbeaten Suarez was initially…

PAL stops elderly Fil-Am with COPD from flying sans oxygen tank

Luisa Cabato 01/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Flag carrier Philippine Airlines  stopped an elderly Filipino-American woman from flying back to the United States due to her medical condition, a US media report said. Jovita Domingo, 86, was not allowed to board…

Deadly winter weather keeps icy grip across much of the US

Reuters 01/21/2024

Winter storms and biting cold that have gripped much of the United States in recent days with deadly consequences are expected to persist through this weekend, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported on Saturday. Even as frigid…

Marcial to train in the United States for upcoming pro bout

Glendale G. Rosal 01/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial will spend his training camp in the United States for his homecoming professional bout tentatively slated in March at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate, Manila. The…

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