Illegal Makati cockpit shut down
THE MAKATI City government has shut down a cockpit on Mascardo Street in Barangay Singkamas after authorities found out it was operating without a license. In a statement, Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin...
View ArticleSmoking ban not Aquino’s problem–Palace
THE WORLD of smokers like President Aquino is getting smaller every day, but that doesn’t faze Malacañang’s chief tenant. “We don’t have any problem with that and, of course, it’s the law and we all...
View Article‘A poor man sitting on a pot of gold’
CAMARINES NORTE, Bicol – THERE IS no doubt that Camarines Norte province is poor. Why this is so is a sore point to local officials who lament that the province—the other half of the affluent Camarines...
View ArticleMakati now a sin city
I received several text messages about Saturday’s column which was headlined, “Corrupt exec gets high trust rating.”
View ArticleAustralian who gambled $1B fails in court case
An Australian property mogul Wednesday lost his lawsuit against the nation's largest casino after wagering more than US$1 billion there and losing over $20 million.
View ArticleRizal cops shun vices briefly to help kids
Breaking bad habits and turning them into opportunities to help were how Inspector Lisa Reyes sold the idea of a school supply drive to her colleagues.
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DOTC to probe into video showing LTO chief in casino
The Department of Transportation and Communications is to investigate a video posted on YouTube showing a person resembling Land Transportation Office chief Virginia Torres gambling at a casino.
View Article43 victims of trafficking rescued from 2 Cebu bars
Police rescued 43 women believed to be victims of trafficking from two bars here.
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