A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck northeastern Mindanao early this morning.
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Visually impaired artist paints using vivid colors
In Texas, United States of America (USA), a man with visual impairment was able to paint using vivid colors and details.
Senator Cayetano criticizes MILF report
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano criticized the report of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) regarding the Mamasapano incident, wherein the said group reported that it is the government’s fault that the incident happened.
Senate to continue BBL hearing
The Senate will continue its hearing on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) on April 13.
Registration of SIM card, passed 2nd reading
A proposed law regarding registration of subscriber identity module (SIM) card has passed its second reading. Said registration aims to avoid the use of SIM card in crime.
POEA removes license of recruitment agency
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) revoked the license of a recruitment agency because of various violations.
Pacquiao acquires license to fight Mayweather, Jr
Manny Pacquiao successfully acquired his “boxing license” to fight Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in Nevada.
No return to manual election – COMELEC
The Commission on Election (COMELEC) is confident that there would be no return to manual elections on 2016 despite the temporary restraining order issued by the Supreme Court.
Jeane Napoles to be arraigned
The arraignment of Jeane Napoles was scheduled on April 22 in connection with the tax evasion case filed against her.
Angelina Jolie had ovaries and fallopian tube removed
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed in a medical procedure due to her fear of cancer.
Lee Kuan Yew’s casket moved to Singapore Parliament House
Thousands of people lined Singapore’s streets on Wednesday (March 25) as a gun carriage took the casket of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, to Parliament House for public viewing. Lee died on Monday (March 23), aged 91. Chants of “Lee Kuan Yew” rang out from the crowd as the carriage entered the colonnaded Parliament House in the heart of the city-state’s business district, where his body will lie in state until […]
MILF claims actions against PNP-SAF men were “justified”
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has claimed that its actions against the Philippine National Police Special Action Forces (PNP-SAF) were justified as the MILF combatants only fought back after they had been fired upon. In a 35-page report submitted to the Senate on Tuesday, the MILF said the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces initially did not know that the forces that entered their territory were government troops. The MILF blamed the absence of prior coordination […]
