[ad_1] A police sergeant, labeled by his colleagues as the leader of an arms trafficking gang, was arrested along with a partner in a raid operation Saturday night in the city of Parañaque. Police General Debold Sinas, chief of the Philippine National Police, on Sunday identified the police sergeant as …
Read More »The government collects P 162.8B from the fuel marking program
[ad_1] The government has already collected P162.8 billion in consumption taxes and import duties applied to oil, since all the inventory in the country has been marked with fuel, said Finance Secretary Carlos Domínguez III. “Our goal is to have 100 percent of the fuel oil inventory checked at any …
Read More »Stop the Steal protests: Several stabbed, 33 arrested as protesters and counter-protesters clash in Washington, DC
[ad_1] DC Fire and EMS transported at least nine from the protest area Saturday night, including the four stabbed victims, who were said to be in critical condition, according to the office of DC Mayor Muriel Bowser; two police officers with non-life-threatening injuries and two people with minor injuries, the …
Read More »US Women’s Open Postponed to Monday Due to Thunderstorms
[ad_1] HOUSTON – The last US Women’s Open on the calendar will last another day due to the incessant rain that soaked the Champions Golf Club and forced the USGA to suspend the final round until Monday. Japan’s Hinako Shibuno, who had a one-shot lead while looking for a second …
Read More »The government wants the Makabayan bloc to leave the Chamber to weaken its rivals
[ad_1] The Secretary of Defense, Delfín Lorenzana. PHOTO DND (File) MANILA, Philippines – The Duterte government wants the Makabayan bloc removed from the House of Representatives to “disable” its machinery to campaign for the opposition in the 2022 elections, progressive lawmakers said Sunday. His comments came after Defense Secretary Delfin …
Read More »US launches massive vaccination effort as Germany returns to partial blockade – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] Facing record levels of coronavirus, the United States began shipping vaccines across the country on Sunday when it launched a massive immunization effort, while in Germany an explosion of cases forced a return to partial lockdown. Susan Deur applauds as trucks carrying the first shipment of the Covid-19 vaccine …
Read More »Steve Nash expects Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant to play more than 20 minutes
[ad_1] It’s finally upon us … the era of 7/11 has begun. What started out as a party kicker on the Instagram account of none other than star point guard Kyrie irving now it has culminated in the first official game –– well, more like unofficial… but that’s neither here …
Read More »3 of 4 honey brands in fake PH, study says
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Attention Consumers: It may not be real honey you are buying. Researchers at the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology have found that at least three of the four brands of honey sold in the Philippines are either not pure …
Read More »Historic US vaccine campaign begins with first shipments ‘delivering hope’ to millions
[ad_1] The temperature gauge on the door of a special freezer to contain Pfizer vaccine is displayed at LAC USC Medical Center during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles, California, USA, December 10 2020. REUTERS / Mike Blake LOS ANGELES – The first shipments of the COVID-19 …
Read More »No more cuts in monetary policy rates have been seen this year
[ad_1] After cutting the policy rate by a cumulative 200 basis points (bp) to a record low of 2 percent this year to keep the economy afloat amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bangko Sentral is expected to ng Pilipinas (BSP) will stop further easing during their last monetary policy meeting …
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