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PNoy appoints Dela Cruz as new Air Force chief
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MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Major General Lauro dela Cruz as the new Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force, replacing Lieutenant General Oscar Rabena, who opted for early retirement. Aquino officiated the turnover ceremonies at the Philippine Air Force Headquarters in Villamor Airbase Tuesday (January 10).…
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Cotabato City Vice Mayor shot in ambush
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Riding in tandem assassins brandishing a baby armalite rifle shot Cotabato City Vice Mayor Muslimin Sema, police said. The Philippine National Police said Sema sustained a gunshot wound in his right cheek when the killers staged an ambush Tuesday morning along Gonzalo Javier Street at Rosary Heights 7 in Cotabato…
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Manahan files case vs. Ramgen’s family over ‘sex’ video
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Janelle Manahan, girlfriend of murdered actor Ramgen Revilla Bautista, has formally filed a complaint against members of the Bautista family for the unauthorized uploading of the ‘sex’ video which came out in December last year. Manahan’s lawyer Argee Guevarra filed the complaint against Ramgen’s mother Genelyn Magsaysay and siblings Ramona…
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Hollywood movie starts shoot in Manila
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The Metro Manila Development Authority has announced that traffic is expected to get heavy once the shooting of the Hollywood movie ‘Bourne Legacy’ starts on Wednesday (January 11). Movie coordinators earlier announced that the shoot covers portions of San Andres St. from January 11 to 15, J. Bocobo corner Remedios…
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ASIS International- Philippines Chapter Induction and Christmas Party
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It all began on the 25th of May 1975, when the Philippines assumed the obligation and chartered as a chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), the premier organization for security professionals. On the night of December 14, 2011 at Shangri-La Hotel in Makati, the Philippine Chapter of…
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Palace confirms jamming cellular phone services in Manila
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Malacanang Monday (January 9) said it has asked telecommunication companies to temporarily disconnect their services in some areas of the city of Manila, particularly along the route of the Black Nazarene procession. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said the cellular companies only heeded the government’s request to fully cooperate with…
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Ph protests latest Chinese intrusions in West Philippine Sea
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The Philippines has formally protested China’s latest incursions in the Kalayaan Group of Islands, this time by Chinese soldiers in the Escoda (Sabina) Shoal on December 11 and 12. The Department of Foreign Affairs has conveyed to the Chinese Embassy’s Charge d’affaires its serious concerns over China’s latest actions last…
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Aquino confirms possible terrorist attack during Nazarene feast
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Malacanang has confirmed intelligence reports of possible terrorist attacks during the feast of the Black Nazarene on Monday (January 9). In a press conference at the Palace, President Benigno Aquino III said he has been meeting with the national security forces on this matter and have issued the necessary instructions…