SC mourns passing of retired Justice Justo Torres

The Supreme Court is mourning the passing of retired Justice Justo Torres Jr., who died at the age of 90 on Tuesday. Current top breaking Philippine headlines regarding the nation, world, metro manila, regions and exclusive special investigative reports.

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DOST: LGUs warned of landslides, flash floods before Vinta

Several days before Typhoon Vinta wreaked havoc in Mindanao, killing more than 200 people, local executives had been warned of flashfloods and landslides due to continuous heavy rain, an official of the Department of Science and Technology said yesterday.

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DOST: LGUs warned of landslides, flash floods before Vinta

Several days before Typhoon Vinta wreaked havoc in Mindanao, killing more than 200 people, local executives had been warned of flashfloods and landslides due to continuous heavy rain, an official of the Department of Science and Technology said yesterday.

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What I learned of loss at Christmastime

Glasses clinked as the conversation flowed. The polished floors gleamed in the beautiful home in Dasmariñas Village, Makati, of one of our fabulously wealthy consultants who hosted the party. As I looked around at the animated faces of my fellow residents, I found it hard to believe that on the ver...

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Booming economy boosts employment in C. Visayas - Cebu Daily News

LABOR FORCE SURVEY Central Visayas registered a higher employment rate in October this year compared to the same period in 2016 on the back of a booming regional economy and burgeoning tourism sector. Cyril Ticao, regional director of the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7...

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Southern Leyte mayor, 3 others face graft raps

The Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft cases before the Sandiganbayan against San Francisco (Southern Leyte) Mayor Samson Gamutan Jr. and three others over the alleged issuance in 2012 of cash advances amounting to P393,240.17 to a person who was allegedly not entitled to receive such. Charged�...

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BSP, BPI probe ‘faceless’ P100 bills

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) are now investigating the "faceless" P100 bills that came out of an automated teller machine (ATM), as reported by a netizen. Current trending headlines in business, money, banking, finance, companies, corpo...

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E. Visayas top cop lauds men for ‘Urduja’ response | Philippine Canadian Inquirer

The Philippine National Police in Eastern Visayas on Tuesday lauded its personnel for responding to the needs of residents displaced by Tropical Storm “Urduja” last week. (Photo: PTV/Facebook)PALO, Leyte — The Philippine National Police in Eastern Visayas on Tuesday lauded its personnel for re...

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Gear up for rain as 2 weather systems affect PH – Pagasa

Two prevailing weather systems are forecast to bring scattered rain across the country, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Tuesday.

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Vinta death toll in Lanao del Norte mountain village rises to 29

The village chief says he instructed residents to evacuate but they didn't listen. There are 16 other residents still missing.

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