NPAs raid Agusan mining site, Samar jail
Suspected members of New People’s Army (NPA) attacked a mining site in the town of Rosario in Agusan del Sur,...
Year: 2011
Gov’t urged to intervene in PAL strife
Business groups have appealed to government to resolve the standoff between Philippine Airlines and its fired workers. Federation of Philippine...
PH faces shortage of farmers
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has warned that the country faces the prospect of a shortage of...
Clergy asks cemeteries to be strict vs. fake priests
The Philippine Catholic clergy has asked the security of all cemeteries to require identification from those claiming to be priests...
Contraceptive Pills: Protection or Menace?
To pop a pill or not? This has been the dilemma for women for nearly half a century. The controversies surrounding...
Gov’t okays labor deployment to 49 countries
The Philippine government has approved the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) to 49 countries that guarantee protection of migrant...
PH bans OFW deployment in 41 countries
The Philippine government will stop sending overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to 41 countries that, it said, does not guarantee protection...
Police still on alert as work resumes
The Philippine National Police remains on alert, this time for the return of people from the provinces. Traffic is expected...
Personal grudges behind Pempengco and Revilla killings
The alleged mastermind in the killing of Ram Revilla has been named – his own brother, Ramon Joseph Bautista. Meanwhile,...
