The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed the release of 17 Filipino seafarers who have been…
Author: Abner Francisco
Abner is an award-winning journalist. He received the prestigious 2015 Titus Brandsma Award for Community Communication in the Philippines and participated in the 2016 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) of the United States of America, sponsored by the US Embassy in the Philippines. Founder of WATCH NORTH COTABATO, a media-citizens' transparency group. He worked as a correspondent for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and CNN Philippines. His experience in broadcasting includes anchoring for Brigada News FM in Kidapawan and General Santos City and Brigada News TV. He anchors Tira Brigada via 105.1 Brigada News FM Manila, Mondays-Saturdays.
OPAPRU condemns attack on gov’t troops in Basilan
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) strongly condemned the lawless…
Solon wants death by ‘firing squad’ for corrupt gov’t officials
A legislator wants government officials ‘shoot to death’ by firing squad if proven guilty for graft…
COMELEC mulls earlier filing of COC for 2028 polls
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is studying the possibility of making the filing schedule for certificates…
Transport groups call for P5 fare hike amid ‘skyrocketing’ oil prices
Major transport groups revived their call for P5 additional fares for jeepneys to address the impact…
Marcos accuses Ex-Pres. Duterte of peddling lies
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. accused Former President Rodrigo Duterte of lying on his remarks about…
Hontiveros says critics of anti-teenage preggy bill peddle ‘fake news’
Senator Risa Hontiveros has reiterated that the posts on social media about her proposed bill, Senate…
COMELEC to destroy 6M newly printed ballots
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) will destroy six million newly printed ballots as a consequence of…
4 pro Duterte senators join INC rally
Four incumbent senators joined Iglesia ni Cristo’s (INC) National Prayer for Peace at the Quirino Grandstand…