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Siguridad ni Manny sa Gensan, andam na (2:15 p.m.)
MGA sakop sa Joint Taskforce Gensan ug General Santos City Police Office nangandam sa paghidangat ni Peoples Champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao dinhi sa dakbayan sa General Santos.
Nasayran nga alas 4 kagahapon sa kaadlawon, Biyernes, nahidangat si Pacquiao sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) uban ang asawang si Jinky ug mga kauban human sa iyang away […]
Davao: 2 patay, 4 samdan sa away sa duha ka pamilya (1:35 p.m.)
DUHA ang patay ug upat ang nasamdan sa panag-ingkwentro sa duha ka mga armadong pamilya didto sa Central Mindanao.
Sigun sa taho gikan sa Maguindanao Police Provincial Office nga banda alas 5:00 sa buntag, Hulyo 4, subling nag-abot ang grupo nila Kumander Teng sa Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) ug Kumander Amzar sa Moro Islamic Liberation […]
Pacman donates P3M to typhoon Frank victims (11:50 a.m.)
MANILA — Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao donated Friday P3 million for the victims of typhoon Frank (international codename: Fengshen), which battered several regions in the country last June.
Pacquiao announced his donation at a press conference held in Malacañang Friday after he paid a courtesy call to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
He said he is going […]
Obama woos moderate voters with Iraq (10:45 a.m.)
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama, seeking to appeal to centrist voters in stops in traditionally Republican territory, said his upcoming trip to Iraq would help him refine his policy on troop withdrawals.
The Democratic presidential hopeful, in a stop in Republican stronghold North Dakota, at first appeared to suggest that he would reconsider his plan to withdraw […]
Betancourt reunites with family, appeals for peace (10:30 a.m.)
BOGOTA, Colombia — In her first hours of freedom, Ingrid Betancourt held her children tight, visited her father’s grave and sent her husband out to find oranges for breakfast.
“Last night was very beautiful,” her husband Juan Carlos Lecompte said at the apartment of Betancourt’s mother. “We talked all night long. We haven’t slept.”
After six years […]
CIDG on hunt for Tapia (9:47 a.m.)
MANILA — Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) are following leads gathered from arrested lawyer Homobono Adaza, fugitive Rafael Cardeño and three other former military men to arrest retired Colonel Edgardo Tapia.
Tapia is co-accused in criminal charges for “proposal to commit coup d’etat”, and swindling/estafa filed by the CIDG before the Department […]
Opposition lawyer, 4 others accused of plotting a coup (Updated 9:32 p.m.)
MANILA - Philippine police filed criminal complaints Thursday against an opposition lawyer, three retired colonels and a former police officer for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
National Police Director General Avelino Razon said authorities were taking seriously the allegations that the five, led by prominent opposition lawyer Homobono Adaza, had planned to oust […]
Police bare new coup attempt vs Arroyo go’vt (12:41 p.m.)
MANILA — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Avelino Razon Jr. confirmed Thursday a new attempt to topple President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s government by a former lawmaker and four retired military officers who are now facing inquest proceedings.
Razon, in a television interview Thursday, said former lawmaker Homobono Adaza, Army Lieutenant Colonel Oscarlito Mapalo, retired Colonels Ernie Amboy […]
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