3 killed in ferry fire in Dapitan City

Three passengers, including an infant and a senior citizen, were killed while over 200 passengers were rescued from a ferry that caught fire off Dapitan City at dawn yesterday, the…

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Bangladesh top court: Drop ‘virgin’ status from marriage certificates

Bangladesh’s top court has ruled that women need no longer declare if they are virgins on marriage certificates after a five-year legal battle by women’s rights groups trying to protect…

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Escaped cobra terrorizes German town

A deadly cobra was on the loose in the German town of Herne on Tuesday, with local residents told to keep their windows closed and steer clear of long grass.…

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Pinay booters settle for 4th after losing to Myanmar

The Philippines settled for fourth place in the AFF Women’s Championship after suffering a 3-0 loss to Myanmar Tuesday at the IPE Chonburi Stadium 1 in Chonburi, Thailand. Yee Yee…

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Tiger undergoes knee surgery, schedule unaffected

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Tiger Woods revealed Tuesday he had undergone surgery to repair cartilage in his left knee but said he expects to be fit to play at the…

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F2 tossers dominate Cignal, sweep PSL All-Filipino title series

F2 Logistics started hot and blasted Cignal, 25-14, 25-16, 25-19, to reclaim the Philippine Superliga All-Filipino Conference title via a two-game sweep Tuesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in…

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Water and rest will do

  Dear Ms. Rica, Nag-e-enjoy po ako basahin ang column niyo, madami po ako natututunan. Tanong ko lang po kung paano pa dadami ang semen ko? May mga pwede po…

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Making the right decision on POGOs

  POGO – it stands for Philippine Gaming Offshore Operations. It has been in the news lately, with Sen. Joel Villanueva delivering a privileged speech in the Senate last June…

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Sea change

  DURING a visit to the Philippines early this year, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave the assurance that “any armed attack on any Philippine forces, aircraft, or public…

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Federalist questions

  Part 9 THE Federal Administration of Canada is 10 provinces e.g. Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, etc. and 3 territories with a constitutional monarchy under Queen Elizabeth II. Legislative…

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You hypocrites!

  Gospel Reading: Mt 23:27-32 JESUS said, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full…

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Gilas Fil-Am cagebelle recalls early training days

New Jersey-based Ella Fajardo, who saw action for the Gilas Pilipinas girls team that won the bronze in the recent FIBA 3x3 U18 tournament, looked back to the days when…

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DoJ to screen inmates freed due to GCTA

  The Department of Justice (DoJ) is set to scrutinize whether the in­mates, who got released due to accumulated Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA), deserved to be freed or not,…

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World Cup: It’s beat Italy or bust for Gilas

Gilas Pilipinas is using the last few days of preparation for the FIBA World Cup on trying to figure out on how to hurdle Italy in their Group D opener…

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Gabe revels on his new role as Gilas ‘kuya’

Mightily proud and overjoyed is what Rain or Shine guard Gabe Norwood is feeling right now after securing a berth to once again represent the country to the FIBA World…

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