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Pacquiao ends losing streak, beats Rios

MANILA, Nov. 24 (PNA)–Filipino ring legend Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao gave his grief-stricken countrymen in the typhoon-devastated areas something to cheer about by dominating Mexican-American Brandon...

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Pacquiao to launch 3-day relief mission in typhoon-hit areas in Samar, Leyte

By Allen Estabillo GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Nov. 29 (PNA) — Boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao will visit Tacloban City and several parts of Eastern Visayas this weekend...

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Amok shot dead after killing 2 men inside vice mayor’s house in Maguindanao

KIDAPAWAN CITY, (PNA) — Police multipliers shot dead late Sunday afternoon a bodyguard of a Maguindanao politician who earlier shot dead two civilians, police and military authorities here said. Capt....

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U.S. Ebola patient ‘growing stronger every day’

WASHINGTON, (PNA/Xinhua) — One of the two Americans who contracted Ebola in West Africa and are being treated in a U.S. hospital said Friday that he is “growing stronger every...

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Barugo cookie makers rising up from the rubble

BARUGO, Leyte, (PNA) — Producers of “roscas”, a local cookie of this town, is now on their road to recovery after suffering losses from last year’s super typhoon. Hampered by...

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Bicolana finds out there’s big money in corn farming

By Danny O. Calleja TIGAON, Camarines Sur, (PNA) -– At her young age, Angelita Abion wanted something else other than farming. She was born into a family of farmers in...

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Off-duty cop shoots dead 2 QC robbers

MANILA (PNA), Aug. 18 (PNA) — Two armed robbers dropped dead after an exchange of bullets with an off-duty cop in Quezon City, Chief Supt. Reuben Theodore Sindac, PNP Public...

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President Aquino leads National Heroes’ Day celebration

MANILA, Aug. 25 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III on Monday paid tribute to the country’s past and modern-day heroes as he led the nation in commemorating National Heroes’...

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Ukrainian President dissolves parliament, announces early elections

KIEV, (PNA/ITAR-TASS) – Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko on Monday dissolved the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) and announced early legislative elections. The president dissolved the Rada “as this is...

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Volcanologist devotes career, life monitoring PHL’s 3 most active volcanoes

By Rhaydz B. Barcia LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) — At 59, Ed Laguerta, one of the country’s veteran Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) scientists, has devoted most...

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Balikbayan distributes gifts to Leyte townmates

ORMOC CITY, Oct. 29 (PNA) — A Filipino based in California, USA, who worked for the Marcoses for nearly three decades, returned home to distribute early Christmas gifts. Clotilde Pepito...

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Pacquiao eyes ‘big win’ vs Algieri

By Allen Estabillo GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Nov. 18 (PNA) — Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is eyeing a big win against undefeated American brawler Chris Algieri in their highly anticipated face-off...

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Pacquiao made us all proud to be Filipinos – VP Binay

By Jelly F. Musico MANILA, Nov. 23 (PNA) – Vice President Jejomar Binay on Sunday congratulated Filipino world boing champion Manny Pacquiao for dominating American Chris Algieri to retain his...

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Pacquiao agrees to terms for May 2 mega fight with Mayweather

By Jelly F. Musico MANILA, Jan. 14 (PNA) – WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has reportedly agreed to terms of a May 2 mega fight with WBC king Floyd Mayweather....

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Former senator Joker Arroyo passes away at 88

By Jelly F. Musico MANILA, Oct. 7 (PNA) – Former senator Joker Arroyo has died while reportedly undergoing open heart surgery in the United States. He was 88 years old....

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