Ang gitumbok nga suspek mao ra usab ang silingan nilang si Elpidio Dahunan, 46, kinsa giimbitar sa kapolisan ug gipaubos sa paraffin test kagahapong adlawa.
ABS-CBN is launching today its year-long campaign to encourage Filipinos to begin taking an active role in the 2010 Presidential Elections.
The countdown has started for the remaining days until the deadline for voter's registration on October 31 this year with the launching of the "Final Countdown for First-Time Voters" yesterday.
TO remind the youth to register as voters, Cebu City's youth leaders launched yesterday the 176-day countdown to the deadline of the voters registration, a campaign they want to bring to the barangays.
COMMUNITY organizers and development workers have launched a movement that aims to return political power back to the people in the 2010 elections. Aside from Mandaue, the cities of Iloilo, Ormoc, Davao, Naga, Cagayan de Oro, Butuan, Dumaguete, Borongan and Quezon also joined the activity.
Despite its vaunted political machinery and vast resources, the ruling Lakas-Kampi coalition could "disintegrate" if it could not find a "winnable" candidate in the coming 2010 elections, a Kampi (Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino) official said over the weekend.
Vice President Noli De Castro is still the administration's top choice for its standard-bearer in the 2010 presidential election, a Malacañang official said.
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Sunday said running for vice president "is not in the horizon" as he continued to express optimism that he would be the administration coalition"s standard bearer in next year"s elections.
Jailed Marine Colonel Ariel Querubin has tossed his hat in the political ring for a senatorial seat in the May 2010 elections.
THE Cebu City Council is inviting the public to join the public hearing this Wednesday on a proposed measure regulating the use of plastic in the city.
The vigilante-style executions that took place almost every day in Davao City was the "most troubling development" in the extrajudicial killings in the Philippines in the last two years, the United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions, said.
Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo has proposed a measure that would protect political activists from harassment suits and ensure they would be able to continue to express their views against the abuses of those in power.
Matapos ang halos apat na buwang pagkakabihag, ipinahayag ng AFP na posibleng mapalaya na si International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) volunteer Eugenio Vagni.
The remaining International Commitee of the Red Cross hostage is now being kept in a safehouse by the Abu Sayyaf group, a military official said today.
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Sunday laughed off the military's claims that one of its commanders has a P10-million mansion in Maguindanao province in southern Philippines.
The more than 100 Filipino bus drivers who were stranded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is filing a class suit against their recruiter today.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will meet her cabinet in Cebu tomorrow and sign a bill that hopes to boost tourism in the country.
President Arroyo will join other heads of the neighboring states in an upcoming summit held in Indonesia to discuss coral reefs protection, the government announced today.
As admitted by Agriculture Secretary Arthur C. Yap, agricultural output for the first quarter is showing mixed results with preliminary data indicating that while the fisheries sector managed to post a growth of four percent from January to March this year, corn production has posted a negative 2.56 percent growth.
THE DEATH toll and damage from typhoon Emong (international code name: Chan-hom) rose this weekend as hard-hit areas of Northern Luzon try to recover via relief efforts.
An all-night artillery barrage in Sri Lanka's war zone killed at least 378 civilians and forced thousands to flee to makeshift shelters along the beach, a government doctor said yesterday.
Fifteen people were killed and scores of others wounded after a mortar shell landed in front of a mosque in the south of Mogadishu as fighting between insurgent groups and Somali government forces escalated for the fourth day in a row yesterday, witnesses said.
Myanmar's detained opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has difficulty eating and has been taking fluids intravenously, her party said Sunday, calling for the military government to allow a doctor to see the Nobel laureate.
Pope Benedict XVI is to hold a public outdoor mass at a stadium in Jordan's capital on Sunday and visit Bethany on the east bank of the River Jordan where Christians believe Jesus was baptized.
The celebration for Manny Pacquiao"s most recent conquest on the ring reaches fever pitch with Monday"s National Day of Celebration highlighted by a victory motorcade around the metro and a courtesy call on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will not observe "social distancing measures" when she meets with Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Monday.
Their showdown has not yet been set but comebacking Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his outspoken father, Floyd Sr. are already at it thrashing Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao.
After engaging trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. in a colorful verbal tussle in the lead up to the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight, triumphant "pound for pound trainer" Freddie Roach directed his jabs at the former"s son and namesake, Floyd Jr., who he called "Fraud."
WBO light-flyweight champion Ivan "Iron Boy" Calderon plans to take the fight to Filipino challenger Rodel Mayor in the early rounds of their June 13 title fight at the Madison Square Garden in New York.
Carmelo Anthony nailed a last-second 3-pointer to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-105 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday and a 3-0 series lead that has been insurmountable in NBA playoff history. At Atlanta, LeBron James scored 47 in his best game yet of the playoffs to lead Cleveland to the brink of its second straight postseason sweep with a 97-82 win over the Hawks.
The NBA admitted officials were wrong when they didn't call an intentional foul the Dallas Mavericks were trying to commit before Denver's Carmelo Anthony made a game-winning 3-pointer Saturday night.
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming will miss the rest of the NBA playoffs because of a broken left foot.
The Court of Appeals has ordered former PBA star and current Purefoods team manager Alvin Patrimonio to pay off a 1994 loan worth P200,000 that he obtained through his then business partner Napoleon Gutierrez.
Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, died at age 78 Saturday morning.
Jinkee Pacquiao, wife of Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, hinted that she might be the new face of Belo Medical Group.
Actress Ruffa Gutierrez revealed Sunday that she and her mother, talent manager Annabelle Rama, have not been talking to each other for two weeks now.
"Wowowee" co-host Valerie Concepcion doesn't cry over spilt milk. She accepts whatever comes her way, good or bad. Her being a mother at an early age was the most trying moment in her life.
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