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US Catholics unsettled by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo XIV

NEW YORK–Donald Trump’s war of words with Pope Leo XIV has angered some American Catholics, a key voting bloc, who say the US president has gone too far in his criticism of the pontiff. Trump has clashed with Leo on everything from Iran to immigration and recently dismissed the pontiff as “weak” in an unprecedented personal

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P1.56 million smuggled cigarettes seized in Surigao del Sur

TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur – Smuggled cigarettes worth approximately P1,565,000 were confiscated in a joint anti-smuggling operation on Friday. According to Police Major Magdalino Pimentel Jr., the operation was carried out around 1 p.m. in Purok 4, Barangay Ban-as, following intelligence reports from the Regional Intelligence Division 13. Seized during the operation were 50

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11,000 marijuana plants destroyed in Agusan del Sur raid

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Authorities uprooted and destroyed about 11,000 fully grown marijuana plants and 300 seedlings worth an estimated P2.21 million in an anti-illegal drug operation in a remote village in Loreto, Agusan del Sur on Thursday. The operation was conducted at around 6:20 p.m. in Sitio Bagtok, Barangay Kasapa 1, according

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Foreign Tourists Join Traditional Fishing Activity in Palawan, Receive Share of the Catch 

Foreign Tourists Join Traditional Fishing Activity in Palawan Two foreign tourists have joined the traditional fishing activity in San Vicente, Palawan and received share of the catch.  The tourists from France ad a memorable experience after joining locals in a traditional way of catching fish known as “keger.”  Early in the morning, while the sea was still ... Read more

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