Jesus Granada, driver of a truck that collided with a passenger bus in Tiaong, Quezon surrendered to Calamba police. The collision resulted in 2 deaths and injured a further 13.
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INConcert event in the United Kingdom
Iglesia Ni Cristo members travel from all over Europe to take part in the INConcert event in the United Kingdom. Vee Sison reports
Magic Johnson shrugs off criticism from embattled Clippers owner
(Reuters) – “He’s reaching. He’s trying to find something that he can grab on to help him save his team, and it’s not going to happen,” Johnson told CNN on Tuesday, a day after Sterling accused him of being a poor role model for children and of doing little to help the black community. Sterling’s comments about Johnson, one of the most revered figures in U.S. sports, left many scratching their heads. NBA Commissioner Adam […]
Cannes set to open, with fans, stars and tight security
(Reuters) – With huge yachts bobbing in the Mediterranean and luxury boutiques along the famous La Croisette boulevard making finishing touches to their displays, the 12-day pageant that is the international film world’s answer to Hollywood’s Oscars kicks off with the world premiere of “Grace of Monaco”. “I think the selection has so many talents now that it’s like (being) a kid in a candy store,” Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn said as he arrived […]
Angat Dam records slower water level reduction
The rate of water level reduction in the Angat Dam was noticeably slower in the last twenty-four hours according to PAGASA.
QC Police takes step to stop shooting incidents
According to Quezon City Police District Director Chief Superintendent Richard Albano, the QCPD is taking steps to make sure that the shooting incident that resulted in 5 deaths will not be repeated, uriging barangay captains to be vigilant and active.
41 OFWs return to the Philippines from Syria
The International Organization for Migration shouldered the air fare, land transportation fee and the food of 41 overseas Filipino workers from Syria as they return to the Philippines.
2 agency chiefs will not resign despite Pangilinan’s appointment
The chief of the National Irrigation Authority and the chief of the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority despite the appointment of former Senator Kiko Pangilinan as Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization.
CIDG ready to arrest three senators accused of plunder
According to the CIDG, the agency is ready to arrest the three senators accused of plunder, namely, Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, Senator Jinggoy Estrada and Senator Bong Revila Jr., anytime the Ombudsman issues the warrant of arrest.
Man shot dead in Manila Port Area
A man was gunned down in the 11th Street in the Manila Port Area by unidentified suspects. The authorities are still trying to find out the motives for the killing.
“Hello Garci” case now closed — Comelec
By Ferdinand G. Patino MANILA, May 13 (PNA) — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes on Tuesday said that the “Hello Garci” case is now closed. Brillantes said this is because the possible election offense cases against former Commissioner Virgilio Garciallano and other poll body personnel suspected involved in the “Hello Garci” scandal have already been prescribed. With this, he said that they could no longer file any case against the former Comelec official […]
Angat Dam water might dip beyond record-low elevation — PAGASA
By Catherine J. Teves MANILA, May 13 (PNA) — State weathermen expect the water level in Metro Manila’s main water source Angat Dam in Bulacan to possibly continue lowering until August, dipping past this facility’s record-low water elevation if conditions there persist. “Under our second forecast scenario, which assumes waterreserve-affecting conditions in Angat will continue, we estimate water level there will further dip to 176.30 meters this May, 169 m. in June, 161.60 m. in […]
