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Pagasa spots 2 LPAs

By Ghio Ong | April 21, 2014 - 12:00am

 Two low-pressure areas (LPAs) were spotted east of the country yesterday, with one of them expected to intensify into...

Headlines

N. Samar town celebrates 55th Founding Day

By Edgar Allan Vilbar | June 17, 2011 - 12:00am

This coastal town lying at the boundary of Eastern and Northern Samar provinces has celebrated its 55th Foundation Day last June 14.

Freeman Region

P165-million cocaine seized in Samar

By Bebot Sison Jr. | July 2, 2010 - 12:00am

Police seized 33 one-kilo bricks of cocaine valued at around P165 million and arrested six persons in a series of operations in Eastern Samar.

Nation

PASG recovers 17 more kilos of cocaine in Eastern Samar

By Miriam Garcia Desacada | June 8, 2010 - 12:00am

With the continuous follow-up operations of authorities in recovering an estimated 1,500 tons of missing cocaine, the Presidential...

Nation

PDEA dismayed by bail granted to mayoral bet in drug case

By Jerry Botial | May 2, 2010 - 12:00am

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) officials are dismayed over a Pasig court’s decision granting bail to a Mandaluyong City mayoralty candidate arrested in a drug bust last Jan. 29.

Metro

China helping PDEA in cocaine haul probe

By Michael Punongbayan | January 16, 2010 - 12:00am

Chinese anti-narcotics agents are now working with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in investigating the discovery of almost 300 kilos of high-grade cocaine found floating off the coasts of Eastern and...

Nation

Search still on for cocaine bricks off eastern VisayasSearch still on for cocaine bricks off eastern Visayas

By Paolo Romero | December 31, 2009 - 12:00am

Authorities have intensified the search for over a ton of high-grade cocaine bricks believed to be floating in the waters of eastern Visayas after international drug traffickers dumped the contraband there.

Nation

RP students fare poorly in international exam

By Sheila Crisostomo | September 15, 2005 - 12:00am

Filipino students performed dismally compared with students in other countries in the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) revealed...

Headlines