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Killer whales: Orcas blow fish to bits ‘for fun,’ study finds

SYDNEY,  Australia — A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released Thursday. Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then

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Visayas grid on yellow alert early Friday night

MANILA – A yellow alert has been issued for the Visayas grid from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday still due to the unavailability of generating units of a major coal-fired power plant and the forced shutdown of a Cebu-based power plant.  In an advisory, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines said Units 1 and

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Prepare for another hefty fuel price hikes slated for next week

MANILA, Philippines — Motorists may again face another hefty fuel price hikes of up to P6.50 per liter next week amid growing supply concerns.  Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas said Friday that diesel may jump by P6 to P6.50 a liter.  READ: Big fuel price hikes loom due to US-Iran war flare-up READ: Trump vows tit-for-tat

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Motorcycle rider, wife attacked in Bataan town

ORION, Bataan — A man piloting a motorcycle, with his wife riding with him, was shot by a gunman driving a car on Friday morning (July 24) in front of a convenience store.  Police said the victim, identified only as “Michael,” a resident of barangay Calungusan in this Bataan town, was bringing his wife to

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LIST of cancelled ferry trips due to Kiyapo

    MANILA, Philippines — Ferry operations in parts of Bohol, Masbate, Eastern Leyte and Samar were cancelled on Friday, July 24 as Tropical Storm Kiyapo continued to bring rough sea conditionss, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said. In an advisory, PPA said the shipping lines with cancelled trips are as follows: Bohol READ: Kiyapo

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Sandiganbayan convicts Napoles, ex-DAR exec over P50-M ‘ghost’ projects

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division on Friday found businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles and a former Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) official guilty of malversation over P50 million worth of non-existent projects for farmers in Luzon. Associate Justice Sarah Jane Fernandez read the court’s order finding Napoles and former DAR Undersecretary Jerry Pacturan guilty

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P2M shabu seized, 2 alleged traffickers nabbed in Batangas City

LUCENA CITY – Anti-narcotics operatives arrested two suspected drug traffickers and seized more than P2 million worth of suspected shabu (crystal methamphetamine) in a buy-bust operation in Batangas City early Friday, police said. The Calabarzon police said operatives from the Batangas City Drug Enforcement Unit, with assistance from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Batangas, arrested

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GenSan imposes forced evacuation due to flash floods

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The local government here has implemented forced evacuation for about 500 families threatened by flash floods and possible overflow due to torrential rains spawned by Tropical Storm Kiyapo and the southwest monsoon (habagat) in several areas in the city on Thursday afternoon, July 23. The moderate-to-heavy daylong downpour triggered flooding in

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Maui Taylor Reveals She Received an Indecent Proposal Worth Millions

Maui Taylor shared that she received this offer Former Viva Hot Babes member Maui Taylor revealed that she received an indecent proposal worth P1 million. During the height of her career, Maui was one of the most popular sultry actresses of her generation. The actress has not lost her allure, even at 43 years old ... Read more

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Former Tenants File Complaint Against Landlady Over Unreturned Deposits 

Landlady Allegedly Withholds Deposits of Former Tenants, Says They’re Even After Being Reported to the Barangay  Two former tenants of a boarding house in Puerto Princesa City filed a complaint against their landlady over unreturned deposits.   The complaint involves a boarding house located on Baltan Street in Barangay San Miguel. According to the complainants, they decided to bring the matter to the barangay after ... Read more

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