Napkin, whisper politics bared
In crafting the budget, some lawmakers submit their amendments, sometimes amounting to hundreds of millions if not billions of pesos, by a mere whisper or…
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Makati hands P22.7-M ‘Ompong’ aid
MAYOR Abby Binay emphasizes the P22.7-million donation is intended to make recipients resilient to calamities. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
absentee solons delay vital laws
Benguet dev’t booster Senator Richard Gordon, chairman of the Senate committee on government corporations and public enterprises, presides over a public…
‘Political will gets bay rehab done’
The initial result of the rehabilitation of Manila Bay is an example of political will creating progress in the country, former Special Assistant to the…
ufc fighters sanctioned
CONOR McGregor (left) and Khabib Nurmagomedov are separated after a brawl that followed their UFC 229 mixed martial arts bout in Las Vegas that led to their…
Meditate, pray, Palace advises De Lima
Detained Sen. Leila de Lima should just focus on “meditation and prayers” instead of “talking nonsense” regarding the recent bombing attacks in Mindanao,…
The feared SALN
The Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) is the most detested document that is required to be filled up by public officials, even more…
Hydrogen vehicles get a big lift
Chinese scientists developed new catalyst for hydrogen fuel cells
BI tightens rule on alien workers
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued new guidelines in granting Special Work Permit (SWP) and Provisional Work Permit (PWP) to foreigners following the…
Muguruza zaps Barthel
HUA HIN, Thailand — Garbine Muguruza rallied from a 4-0 deficit in the second set to beat Mona Barthel 6-3, 7-5 in the second round of the Thailand Open.
Nostalgic return
PHIL Mickelson of the United States reacts to a missed birdie putt on the 4th hole during the final round of the Desert Classic at the Stadium Course in La…
Hero too late
Yellow senatorial candidate Manuel Roxas is trying to latch on to the Universal Health Care (UHC) bill that seeks to widen government health assistance…
Faith talks ease tension
Peace for now Soldiers escort a hearse during the funeral procession of a victim killed in the 27 January cathedral bombing in Jolo, Sulu. Investigators point…
Give peace in Mindanao a chance
The whole country was stunned when the news of a twin bombings at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu broke out over the weekend. The blasts…
Micromobility’s 15,000-mile checkup
Is the buzz surrounding shared micromobility overwhelming its real-world potential? The business model has gained tremendous attention recently, as interest…
Biggest drug bust
PHOENIX — US Customs and Border Protection officials announced Thursday their biggest fentanyl bust ever, saying they captured nearly 254 pounds (114…
Xi, Al-Thani renew alliance
CHINA President Xi Jinping holds talks with Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, emir of Qatar, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. XINHUA
Makati seniors appeal for budget passage
Easier system While Makati Mayor Abby Binay (right) personally delivers P100,000 to each “Makatizen” centenarian, other senior citizens do not want to line up…
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau now 5G
The 5G, referring to the fifth generation of wireless technology, enables gigabit speeds and a more powerful connectivity. china daily
Pelosi’s star shines at 78
WASHINGTON — It was Nancy Pelosi’s first big showdown as House speaker, but in the tense staring match over border wall funding with President Donald Trump,…