MANILA, Dec 25 (Mabuhay) — Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte has resigned from his post. “I hereby tender my resignation as Vice Mayor of Davao City effective today, December 25, 2017,” Duterte said in a speech during a special session of the city council on Christmas Day. He men…
MANILA, Dec 26 (Mabuhay) — President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he assured families of 37 people who perished in shopping mall fire in Davao City 2 days before Christmas that the truth will come out. The President, a former mayor of the city, said he broke the news on the recovery of 36 bodi…
LOS ANGELES – In a case stemming from an investigation into Fashion District businesses using “Black Market Peso Exchange” schemes to launder narcotics proceeds for international drug cartels, an import-export textile business and two executives have pleaded guilty to federal money laundering and ta…
By Abner Galino The South Border “originals,” with help from friends (vocals Leo Mercedes, King Pintal and Jacque Abad Santos) delivered well in their reunion concert last Friday (December 22) at the Envision Center in Van Nuys. With a rather long list of artists who showed off their talents before …
MANILA – Former regional director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Luzon and now director general of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Aaron Aquino, on Wednesday expressed surprise over the acquittal of TV and movie actor Mark Anthony Fernandez, who was charged with ma…
Filipinos literally welcome the New Year with a bang. What started as a belief that fireworks would ward off evil spirits eventually became a tradition that families look forward to. Firecrackers and other fireworks are bestsellers during this season, but while this may be fun for humans, did you know the loud explosions are traumatizing […]
Bringing home beauty titles has become the new national sport for Filipinos as the country’s representatives picked up one pageant crown after another in 2017. GoodNewsPilipinas reported on the major pageant titles won by Filipinos – from young ladies bringing home traditional beauty crowns, to beauties winning titles infused with advocacies for culture and […]
A Filipino topped the 100 Most Beautiful Faces List of TC Candler’s The Independent Critics for the first time in the world ranking’s nearly 3 decades of prestige-filled history. The 28th Annual Independent Critics List 2017 ranked Filipino-American actress and model Hope Elizabeth “Liza” Hanley Soberano as the top pick of the widely anticipated […]
A Philippine native dog (Aspin or asong Pinoy) named Christmas is enjoying his first holiday as a healthy and playful puppy with a new family, thanks to the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The before-and-after pictures and video of Christmas show the puppy’s amazing transformation from a dying puppy to a playful […]
There is no one in this world that has been spared from having to face challenges in life. But these are not given to us to make us weak and be disheartened. These challenges that we need to go through are stepping stones on how we can slowly reach our goals. Whether they are […]