TODAY'S NEWSPAPER
HEADLINES
‘Rehab your money addiction’
By Hananeel Bordey, Joshua Lao and Leila Marie Rodriguez
The House of Representatives’ decision to suspend deliberations on the new cash-based budget scheme was the...
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‘Firing squad for drug lords’
Line them up and shoot them dead.
Sen. Manny Pacquiao yesterday proposed that big-time drug lords arrested in the Philippines be put under a firing...
COMMENTARY
Iced Mocha Federalismo
A mug of iced mocha Frappuccino is not your typical cup of coffee. With an oversized dollop of whipped cream, marbled with twirling strands...
Sharing batting duties
President Rodrigo Duterte – for the nth time – is hinting he wants to step down from the presidency with still four more years...
SPORTS
More at stake for Games host
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia is deploying 100,000 police and soldiers to provide security for the Asian Games, the biggest event ever held in its...
LIFESTYLE
BUSINESS
Airport pushes Megawide earnings
The strong performance of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) helped push the revenues of Megawide Construction Corp. 10 percent higher in the first half...
WORLD
Floodlight search for survivors
GENOA — Italian rescuers searched through the night Wednesday for any survivors under the shattered remains of a motorway bridge in Genoa as investigators...
NATION
SC chief grillings begin
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is scheduled to interview the five applicants for the position of Chief Justice today.
The position of chief justice...
METRO
ARMM syndicate invades MM
A drug syndicate operating in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) expanded its operation in Metro Manila, National Capital Police Region Police Office (NCRPO)...
Not guilty plea for celebrity doc
Celebrity cosmetic surgeon Joel Mendez on Wednesday entered a plea of not guilty on two counts of rape during his arraignment before Mandaluyong Trial...
BI arrests 74 undocumented Chinese
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested 74 Chinese and an Indian during a raid Tuesday on a shopping mall in Binondo, Manila.
According to the...
P37.3-million drugs seized
The Bureau of Customs on Wednesday seized illegal drug at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport with an estimated street value of P37.3 million.
Customs Commissioner...
PNP unveils new recruitment system
With many rookie policemen engaging in criminal activities, the Philippine National Police (PNP) yesterday launched what it hopes will be a “foolproof” system of...
Breakwater waves prove deadly
Here’s a cautionary tale, especially for children who love to play on breakwaters during typhoons, unmindful of the danger they will be swept into...
