A University of the Philippines (UP) legal analyst said the Supreme Court’s rules on extradition proceedings would not apply to the impending turnover of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying that his case is not an extradition but a possible surrender or transfer of custody. READ: Dela Rosa: From […]... Keep on reading: Dela Rosa case has own challenges – lawyer
A University of the Philippines (UP) legal analyst said the Supreme Court’s rules on extradition proceedings would not apply to the impending turnover of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying that his case is not an extradition but a possible surrender or transfer of custody. READ: Dela Rosa: From […]... Keep on reading: Dela Rosa case has own challenges – lawyer
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) is now out of Luzon’s landmass early Monday morning, according to state meteorologists. As of 2:00 a.m., Uwan is now over the coastal waters of Bacnotan, La Union, per Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Earlier, Pagasa weather specialist Obet Badrina said Uwan may be over the West Philippine Sea in the next 5:00 a.m. update. READ: Uwan weakens after hitting Luzon’s mountainous terrain Uwan tore off roofs and uprooted trees as it traverses through Luzon’s landmass. The Office of Civil Defense reported one dead and two injuries so far […]... Keep on reading: Uwan’s eye out of Luzon landmass, now over coastal waters of La Union
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) is now out of Luzon’s landmass early Monday morning, according to state meteorologists. As of 2:00 a.m., Uwan is now over the coastal waters of Bacnotan, La Union, per Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Earlier, Pagasa weather specialist Obet Badrina said Uwan may be over the West Philippine Sea in the next 5:00 a.m. update. READ: Uwan weakens after hitting Luzon’s mountainous terrain Uwan tore off roofs and uprooted trees as it traverses through Luzon’s landmass. The Office of Civil Defense reported one dead and two injuries so far […]... Keep on reading: Uwan’s eye out of Luzon landmass, now over coastal waters of La Union
As it faced the country’s first Signal No. 5 since October last year, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) temporarily shut down flights at seven airports in the Bicol Region where Supertyphoon “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong) is expected to make landfall. For the same reason, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported that 6,607 […]... Keep on reading: Thousands stranded as flights, sea trips canceled
As it faced the country’s first Signal No. 5 since October last year, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) temporarily shut down flights at seven airports in the Bicol Region where Supertyphoon “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong) is expected to make landfall. For the same reason, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported that 6,607 […]... Keep on reading: Thousands stranded as flights, sea trips canceled
DUMAGUETE CITY—Scientific teams mobilized last weekend by the Silliman University (SU) found that the Oct. 26 “spent wash” spill from the ethanol distillery of Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in Bais City, Negros Oriental, has spread to some 6,000 hectares (ha) of marine and coastal waters of the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape. READ: Oceana: Hold firm […]... Keep on reading: ‘Spent wash’ smears 6,000 hectares of Tañon Strait
DUMAGUETE CITY—Scientific teams mobilized last weekend by the Silliman University (SU) found that the Oct. 26 “spent wash” spill from the ethanol distillery of Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in Bais City, Negros Oriental, has spread to some 6,000 hectares (ha) of marine and coastal waters of the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape. READ: Oceana: Hold firm […]... Keep on reading: ‘Spent wash’ smears 6,000 hectares of Tañon Strait
BAGUIO CITY—Over P15 billion has been proposed to be invested in this city under public-private partnership (PPP), amid sectoral outrage for some of these big-ticket proposals, according to the proposed Baguio annual investment plan for 2026, scrutinized by the City Council on Monday. Six PPP projects are among the key priorities listed for next year […]... Keep on reading: Baguio council begins review of P15-billion PPP projects
BAGUIO CITY—Over P15 billion has been proposed to be invested in this city under public-private partnership (PPP), amid sectoral outrage for some of these big-ticket proposals, according to the proposed Baguio annual investment plan for 2026, scrutinized by the City Council on Monday. Six PPP projects are among the key priorities listed for next year […]... Keep on reading: Baguio council begins review of P15-billion PPP projects
AMMAN, Jordan—They came from across the Philippines’ three major islands and had just two weeks to be together to train before being sent out for battle. And after it was all said and done in the AVC U16 tournament here, these young Filipino belles became the first PH squad—and youngest volleyball team—to ever qualify for […]... Keep on reading: Alas girls get Worlds slot by fighting it out on the court
Those who know me as once coming from the “I bought it myself” school of hostessing will be surprised to know that there was a phase in my Baguio homemaker’s life when I was, shall we say, laman ng palengke. My young family had just moved to Baguio to restart our lives in June of […]... Keep on reading: Confessions of a Baguio market shopper: ‘Salamat, suki’
LA Tenorio admitted there’s still that urge for him to snap out of his usual coaching shirt and do the dual role of also being Magnolia’s floor general. “Of course, it’s different when you’re playing,” Tenorio said. “Sometimes I just want to snatch the ball and say, ‘I’ll just do it myself.’” Tenorio isn’t just […]... Keep on reading: Setbacks leave Hotshots, Painters looking for answers
Great teams have always been led by great setters, a fact in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) if one looks at champion squads and who led them to glory. There’s no one greater in the league than the esteemed Jia de Guzman, the yardstick of them all and one who some relatively unknown in Cloanne […]... Keep on reading: Mondoñedo, the tie that binds Thunderbelles, is week’s best
A multititled cast of former Philippine Open champions and multiple leg winners in the regular men’s PGT will see action in a very different setting as they play in the first Stronghold Insurance Senior Open slated Dec. 8 to Dec. 10 at tree-lined Hallow Ridge in San Pedro, Laguna. Robert Pactolerin and Mario Manubay, ex-Open […]... Keep on reading: Crack field signs up for Stronghold Senior Open
The 5150 FAB Triathlon that unfolds on Sunday at Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) in Mariveles promises a challenge of a different kind as it will redefine racing for both seasoned triathletes and ambitious first-timers. Designed to test endurance while showcasing Bataan’s natural beauty, this year’s course is shaping up to become a signature race […]... Keep on reading: Beauty of Bataan showcased in FAB 5150
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