US, China agree to ceasefire on bitter trade war
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – China and the United States agreed to a ceasefire in their bitter trade war on Saturday after high-stakes talks in Argentina between US President Donald Trump…
US mourns George H.W. Bush
COLLEGE STATION, United States (AFP) – Flags flew at half-staff across the United States on Saturday as Americans prepared for a week of solemn tributes to George H.W. Bush, in…
Pope: Governments have duty to combat drug traffickers
VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis says it is the duty of governments to fight drug traffickers, who peddle "death." Francis, addressing participants at a Vatican conference on drug addiction…
Life slowly settling down in Alaska after major quake
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Life is slowly settling down in Alaska following a powerful earthquake that rattled buildings, disrupted power, and caused heavy damage to the only highway that goes…
500-kilogram saltwater croc caught in Palawan
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PNA) – Wildlife authorities in Palawan have caught a saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) measuring 15.6 feet in Balabac, days after a fisherman was attacked and killed…
Palace: Pope’s stand boosts campaign vs drugs
Malacañang said Sunday that Pope Francis' stand against illegal drugs only validates President Duterte's resolve to end the illegal drugs trade in the country. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the…
Espenido return to Ozamiz stays
Malacañang on Saturday defended President Duterte's decision to reassign Supt. Jovie Espenido back to Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, saying the police officer's drive against criminality can keep the city in…
PH industry stalwart Donald Dee dies
Philippine industry stalwart Donald Gochioco Dee succumbed to cancer Saturday. He was 72. As a leader, Dee championed the domestic industries, balancing the interests of employers and labor. “Donald is…
Ocampo, others freed after paying P1-M bail
DAVAO CITY – Former Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Satur Ocampo, Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list rep. France Castro, and 16 others who were accused of transporting minors in Talaingod, Davao…
Duterte: P1 B spent for new guns
President Duterte has spent P1 billion to acquire new guns for soldiers and policemen to guard against deadly rebel attacks. The President admitted he was "sick and tired" of the…
P2.10 diesel, P2 gasoline price cut
Pump prices are on a mega-rollback again this week, with the cost of diesel cut by P2 to P2.10 per liter and gasoline and kerosene by P2 per liter. Early…
Semerad matinik sa babae
Aba’y pambihira din itong basketball player na si David Semerad. Hindi man ganoon kasikat eh tila namamayagpag naman pagdating sa mga girls. Ito nga at pagkatapos kay Miss World Philippines…
Sexy na uli si Jessy Mendiola
Seksing-seksi na ngayon kung titignan itong si Jessy Mendiola pero umamin ito na hindi naging madali sa kanya ang lahat. Aniya matinding sakripisyo raw ang kanyang ginawa upang marating…
Alcantara, Tria advance in PCA Open
Davis Cupper Francis Casey Alcantara and partner Nio Tria started their doubles title campaign yesterday with a first-round victory in the 37th Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open at the PCA…
Top GMs compete in Asian chess tournament
A total of 16 countries including top Grandmasters from China, India and Iran will compete in the 17th Asian Continental Chess Championships (2nd Manny Pacquiao Cup) scheduled Dec. 9-19 at…
