Makati police chief denies ‘apology’ for Dacera case

[ad_1] MANILA – The Makati City Police Chief has dismissed as false a statement by him apologizing for handling the case of flight attendant Christine Dacera. He also denied offering a leave of absence to open up an investigation. “Fake news,” Police Colonel Harold Deposit told ABS-CBN News via text …

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Senate caucus could address new candidacy for Cha-cha

[ad_1] ADMINISTRATION and opposition senators are prepared to convene a group behind closed doors to confirm a decision on a pending proposal to amend the 1987 Constitution, which is seen as lifting existing term limits, among others. In a statement, Senator Francis Pangilinan, chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Amendments …

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Capitol riots: world leaders condemn ‘shameful’ scenes in Washington

[ad_1] Nations around the world have reacted in horror to the “shameful” and “terrible” scenes unfolding in Washington after outgoing President Donald Trump’s riot supporters stormed the Capitol and clashed with police. But many US adversaries also responded with a degree of schaden coldness, even accusing Americans of tasting what …

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Bianca González and Frankie Pangilinan apologize for ‘rape’ tweets in connection with Dacera’s death

[ad_1] MANILA – Bianca González and Frankie Pangilinan took to social media to apologize after they helped “spread misinformation” following the death of Christine Dacera, a 23-year-old flight attendant. On Twitter, González acknowledged that he was one of the people who posted using the term “violation” and the hashtag #JusticeForChristineDacera …

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Quick Start Helps Bucks Overtake Pistons

[ad_1] MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 25 points and Khris Middleton added 23 as the Milwaukee Bucks edged the Detroit Pistons, 130-115, on Wednesday night (Thursday Manila time) for their third straight win. This was the second time in three nights that the Bucks and Pistons have met in Milwaukee. …

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