A present-day echo of the Bethlehem manger scene, a young couple brings their child to enjoy the elaborate lanterns displayed in Cebu City's Fuente Osmeña park.(Sun.Star Cebu/Alex Badayos)
MANILA -- Philippine and Chinese narcotics agents raided a clandestine drug laboratory and seized P1.5 billion (US$30.3 million; euro23 million) worth of illegal methamphetamine, dealing a big blow to one of the biggest drug syndicates in Asia, an official said Saturday.
MANILA -- The cancellation of a large-scale US military exercise, due to a custody dispute over a Marine convicted of rape, will set back Philippine efforts to modernize its armed forces, the government said Saturday.
CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet -- An estimated P44,777,500 worth of dried marijuana was publicly burned at the Police Regional Office in the Cordillera parade grounds late Saturday morning.
