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Beyond the Fault Line: Why the Philippines’ Next National Crisis Won’t Be Just an Earthquake
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For decades, the term “The Big One” has triggered a singular, terrifying image in the minds of Filipinos: the movement of the West Valley Fault and a catastrophic earthquake flattening Metro Manila. We map the fault lines, we retrofit our condos in BGC and Makati, and we run the Shake…
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PNP needs 75 technical professionals
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The Philippine National Police has opened 75 vacancies for professionals who wish to join the PNP Officer Corps as Police Commissioned Officers. According to PNP Spokesman, Senior Supt. Generoso Cerbo Jr., the PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records Management (DPRM) is conducting another round of Lateral Entry screening process to…
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Notorious drug dealer in Bacolod arrested
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a notorious illegal drugs dealer in a raid in Bacolod City last week. NBI Officer-In-Charge Atty. Nonnatus Caesar Rojas identified the arrested suspect as King Bautista, alias “Ike” who was convicted for violation of RA 6425 (Anti-Illegal Drugs Act), Robbery, and Attempted…
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Security guard shot in Tampakan
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An unidentified gunman shot Tuesday (May 22) a security guard of Sagittarius Mines, Inc. in Tampakan in South Cotabato. According to Sagittarius Mines, an off-duty security guard was traveling along Aspac Road in Barangay Tablu when he got shot in the forearm. Sagittarius Mines said the guard is a member…
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He said, she said: Who’s telling the truth on the Panamanian envoy rape issue?
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In the morning of April 24, a 19-year-old Filipina filed a complaint before the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) accusing Panamanian national Erick Bairnals Shcks, a 35-year-old technical officer of the Panama Maritime Authority, of raping her during a ‘date’ in Makati City the night before. According to reports,…
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State of calamity declared in Naga City due to dengue
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Naga City has declared a state of calamity after its dengue cases reached an alarming rate. Reports said there are already a total of 242 dengue cases recorded in the city from January to May this year. The city government said there were 68 dengue cases recorded in January, 29…
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Call center agent steals model’s identify in FB
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recently arrested a call center agent who misrepresented herself as a Fil-Norwegian model in the social network Facebook to lure an Australian national into an online relationship for financial reasons. NBI Officer-In-Charge Atty. Nonnatus Caesar Rojas identified the suspect as Louella de Guzman…
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Malacañang says no more rotating blackouts in Mindanao
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The Aquino administration said there are no more rotating blackouts in Mindanao following the repair and rehabilitation of the Polangui hydro-power plant. Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said the government has already completed the repair and rehabilitation of Polangui power plant to ease Mindanao’s power woes. While the situation in Mindanao…
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Lady Gaga concert to bring heavy traffic
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has warned motorists against the expected traffic build-up near SM Mall of Asia tonight (May 21) and tomorrow (May 22) when international artist Lady Gaga performs in a series of concerts. Aside from the influx of concertgoers, traffic may also get worse because of possible…
























