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Makati City Now Left With Just One Mayor As Peña Steps Down
MAKATI, PHILIPPINES – Makati City Mayor Junjun Binay can now heave a sigh of relief after Vice Mayor Romulo Peña agreed to step down as the city’s acting mayor. Tensions…
Apple Announces Total Ban of Selfie Sticks During Worldwide Developers Conference 2015
US technology giant Apple Inc announced that selfie sticks or similar monopods will be banned during the next Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The move is aimed at providing members of…
6 Stranded Filipino Nurses Return Home, Thank Saudi Official for Assistance
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Six Filipino nurses who have been stranded in Saudi Arabia for six months after their contracts have expired finally arrived in the Philippines through the help of…
World Bank Cites Philippine Banking System
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The World Bank (WB) cited the financial consumer regulatory environment in the domestic banking system in its “Republic of the Philippines: Diagnostic Review of Consumer Protection in…
400 Families Left Homeless in Las Piñas Fire
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – At least 100 houses were destroyed, leaving 400 families homeless, when fire hit a densely-populated area in Longos, Zapote, Las Piñas City. The fire broke out at…
Citigroup Names Asia Pacific Head as Global Consumer Banking Chief
HONG KONG – Citigroup named Stephen Bird, its chief executive officer for Asia Pacific, as the new head of its global consumer bank. The announcement, contained in a memo issued…
Five Kids Drown in Philippine River
PANGASINAN, PHILIPPINES – Five kids were confirmed dead after drowning in a river in Barangay Hacienda, Bungallon, Pangasinan, authorities said. Police investigators said the kids were playing near the river…
5 Kids Drown in Pangasinan River
PANGASINAN, PHILIPPINES – Five kids were confirmed dead after drowning in a river in Barangay Hacienda, Bungallon, Pangasinan, authorities said. Police investigators said the kids were playing near the river…
Supreme Court Junks Petition of Dismissed PMA Cadet
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Philippine Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed with finality the petition filed by Cadet First Class Aldrin Jeff Cudia in relation to his dismissal from the Philippine…
Janet Napoles Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Alleged pork barrel scam queen Janet Napoles has been found guilty of serious illegal detention and was sentenced to life imprisonment or at least 30 years in…
Philippine Stock Exchange Targets All-Time High of 9,000
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – After clocking 27 record finishes so far this year and breaking past the 8,100 level, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) now eyes to break past the 9,000…
Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters Founder Umbra Kato is Dead
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is checking on reports that Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter (BIFF) founder Ustadz Ameril Umbra Kato died of natural cause. The…
Milk Tea Poisoning Isolated Case, Philippine Authorities Said
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Philippine authorities conducting an investigation into the milk tea poisoning that killed two people last week said the case was isolated and did not involve the ingredients…
Van-Bus Collission Kills Five in Samar, Philippines
EASTERN SAMAR – At least five persons died while seven others were injured after a passenger bus collided with a passenger van Sunday night in Barangay Bagtic, Quinapondan, Eastern Samar,…
Japan, China and South Korea to Launch Visit East Asia Campaign
TOKYO, JAPAN – China, South Korea and Japan might be clashing on several political and territorial disputes but tourism leaders of the three countries are working together to promote East…
Global Takaful Sector to Reach USD20 Billion by 2017 – A.M. Best
The significant premium growth in the global takaful sector is expected to continue and reach USD 20 billion by 2017, with the majority of that increase originating from Malaysia and…
China-bound Ship Seeks Philippine Help As Amok Kills Two Chinese Sailors
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Two Chinese sailors were killed Sunday inside a Liberian-registered Chinese cargo ship when one of the vessel’s crew members allegedly ran amok and started stabbing those aboard…
American Hip Hop Artist, Rapper Nelly Arrested on Drug Charges
TENNESSEE, USA – American rapper, singer and songwriter Nelly, whose real name is Cornell Iral Haynes Jr, was arrested by highway patrol troopers on drug charges in Tennessee Saturday, authorities…
Philippine Coast Guard Rescues 31 from Boat that Capsized in Dapitan
ZAMBOANGA, PHILIPPINES – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) successfully rescued the 28 passengers and three crew of a small vessel that capsized in Barangay Aliguay, Dapitan City, Zambonga del Norte.…
Syrian Arrested in the Philippines for Illegal Recruitment
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A Syrian national was arrested for allegedly recruiting Filipinos to work in the United Arab Emirates although he has no permit from Philippine authorities. The suspect, 31-year-old…