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So young, so rich

Posted on January 19, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE developmental pool of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) may well be called the ‘Young Millionaires’ Club’ from now on. At least half of the 18-man training…

GMA is drug czar

Posted on January 19, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — RESOLVED to effectively address the drug menace in the country, President Macapagal-Arroyo is temporarily taking over as acting anti-illegal drugs czar. The President announced this in her opening…

Random student drug testing?

Posted on January 18, 2009

Random student drug testing? The order of PGMA to launch nationwide random drug testing to students in both secondary and tertiary levels, occasioned as it was by the Alabang Boys’ controversy in…

Best site for sending load, money,gift certificates and Flowers online

Posted on January 16, 2009

Hello everybody, kung may kamag-anak kayo abroad or bf o fiance’ na gusto magpadala ng load, pera or pang-shopping sa SM, yung mga SM Gift Check o Ayala eGC, i-suggest niyo po…

Proudly Made in the Philippines

Posted on January 14, 2009

FEROTEX LAUNDRY MACHINERY CORPORATION Practical laundry solution, sensible investment! . . . . . . . . . . Since 1990 The country’s pioneer manufacturer of industrial laundry equipment, Ferotex offers quality…

Where thou the briber?

Posted on January 14, 2009

Where thou the briber? It ought to be crystal clear by now, however improbable it might be to change prevailing public sentiment on the matter, that PDEA chief Santiago and PDEA agent…

DOJ vs. PDEA

Posted on January 13, 2009

DOJ vs. PDEA It seems discomforting to know that prosecutors of DOJ have to go on leave en masse on account of the rather faulty decision of Malacanang to have to place…

Alabang boys – case of media over-fixation

Posted on January 9, 2009

Alabang boys – case of media over-fixation Tri-media may have wittingly or unwittingly over-fixated itself with the case of so-called Alabang boys where sons of apparently wealthy families from Alabang have been…

PRESS STATEMENT From Manila Media Bureau

Posted on January 8, 2009

To set the record straight, much has been said and written about the alleged position being held by Ms. Isabel de Leon in the City government of Manila. Ms. De Leon’s appointment…

Lim orders 100 more cops for traffic bureau

Posted on January 8, 2009

Informed that the traffic bureau has only 207 men, Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim ordered Wednesday Manila Police District Chief Superintendent Gen. Roberto Rosales to add 100 men and deploy all 38…

Manila is ready for black nazarene fiesta on Friday

Posted on January 8, 2009

The City of Manila is ready for the holding of the Black Nazarene festivities on Friday (January 9) which will begin with praise and worship at 12:30 a.m. then the continuation of…

Alabang boys – big drug syndicate?

Posted on January 6, 2009

Alabang boys – big drug syndicate? Are the so-called Alabang Boys – Brodett, Joseph, & Tecson – arrested by PDEA’s field agents on a reported legitimate buy-bust operation undertaken separately in posh…

Probes, arrests shake Senate

Posted on January 6, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE third quarter of 2008 saw a major shake-up in the Senate leadership and dizzying investigations in the Upper Chamber highlighted by the arrest of some people involved…

PNP: RP generally peaceful in 2008

Posted on January 6, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — POLICE remained on heightened alert yesterday and although there was a generally peaceful situation nationwide, authorities said they have recorded several firecracker-related injuries and shooting incidents involving some…

Genuine CARP doomed — militant solons

Posted on January 6, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — MILITANT lawmakers yesterday said they were not optimistic that Congress will be able to pass a genuine Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) law in six months. In separate…

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