Duterte: No plans to fire Piñol over rice woes: Rosette Adel
President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said he is not dismissing any official from office over the country’s rice woes which include the insufficient supply and high prices.
[OPINION] Duterte and Israel: Why visit a rogue state?:
The Israeli government of Netanyahu is one of the worst human rights violators in the world. I suppose one could cynically call Duterte's visit a gathering of human rights violators.
Typhoon Maymay now in PAR, but won't hit land:
Maymay (Jebi) will only stay near the boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility. Its trough or extension, however, is affecting some areas.
Japan braces for 'very strong' typhoon: Agence France-Presse
Japan on Sunday braced for a "very strong" typhoon, with authorities warning of high waves, floods and landslides, including in areas hit by deadly flooding earlier this year.
De Lima remark on Duterte 'plan' for successor a 'prison hallucination'—Palace: Darryl John Esguerra
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Sunday dismissed as a mere "prison hallucination" the allegation of detained Senator Leila De Lima that President Rodrigo Duterte has a "malevolent" plan to unseat Vice President Leni Robredo and allow former Senator B…
AFP to remove BRP Gregorio Del Pilar from Hasa-Hasa shoal: Rizal Obanil
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Public Affairs chief Col. Noel Detoyato on Sunday expressed hope that the weather will cooperate in a bid by the military to remove Philippine Navy (PN) flagship BRP Gregorio del Pilar (FF-15) which ran aground in Hasa…
CA affirms 18 Palawan execs' dismissal over Malampaya fund misuse: Christopher Lloyd Caliwan
MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) affirmed the dismissal of 18 employees of the Palawan provincial government in connection with the anomalous use of the province's share of Malampaya funds amounting to PHP2.57 billion.In a 33-page decision dated Aug. 3 penn…
Simple burial rites for De la Serna:
[His earthly body is gone but his legacy of good governance shall remain.
This was the statement made by Salesian priest Fr. Jhun Paradiang, who presided the Requiem Mass for Former Cebu](http://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/192109/simple-burial-rites-de-la-serna)
BI intelligence agents arrest 20 foreigners at shopping mall: Rizal Obanil
Intelligence agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) have arrested 20 foreign nationals at a shopping mall in Divisoria, Manila where they were caught in the act of selling retail goods to the public.
Duterte tours Japanese military ship in PH:
The President has visited one of Japan's largest military ships in Subic before he leaves for his trip to the Middle East.
Qatar- Palace says 'too early' to talk about martial law extension: MENAFN
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Malacanang said it would be 'too early to recommend the extension of martial law in Mindanao despite a recent bomb explosion in
Soldiers, NPA rebels in Batangas clash anew:
Soldiers on Sunday overran a rebel camp in Lobo town in Batangas province shortly after a brief encounter with members of the New People’s Army (NPA).
Agriculture infrastructure needed in 'Build, Build, Build'—Drilon: Darryl John Esguerra
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Sunday asked for the inclusion of agriculture support infrastructures in the government's "Build, Build, Build" program to enhance the country's agricultural productivity.
PVL: Lady Falcons, Tams force rubber matches: Brian Yalung
Adamson and Far Eastern U got back at University of the Philippines and University of Santo Tomas, respectively, in big fashions to force a pair of sudden deaths for the coveted final berths in the Premier Volleyball League Season 2 Collegiate Conference a…
Talisay City police relieved over alleged drug links: unlisted
TNVS woes: unlisted
Two ex-presidents honor McCain at funeral as Trump heads to golf club:
Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday to honor US senator John McCain, in a momentous funeral that championed his aspirations of political comity but also rebuked the tribalism and division trafficked by Donald Trump.
Satisfied Guiao lauds PH cagers: EDDIE G. ALINEA
They came to Jakarta a week before the 18th Asian Games opened hostilities. Coach Yeng Guiao and his rag-tag Philippine basketball team had barely a week of preparations in Manila and hoped to whip his boys to competitive form seven days before they plunge in…
JBC starts search for new SC associate justice: Evelyn Macairan
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened the application for the position of Supreme Court (SC) associate justice to replace Teresita Leonardo-de Castro who was appointed by President Duterte as chief justice last Aug. 25.
Good day steemit community. Current news is one of the important information staple of our time. I've curated some headlines of the Philippines,to simplify the life of fellow steemian who wants to have a glimpse of the current events in the country. We can now have an overview of what's happening around us.
