Howell stays ahead
Charles Howell kept his bid to end an 11-year PGA Tour title drought on track Saturday, firing a two-under par 68 for a one-stroke third-round lead in the RSM Classic.
15 stranded Pinoy sailors repatriated
The Philippine Embassy in New Delhi has announced the repatriation of 15 of 21 Filipino seafarers who were left stranded in India after they were abandoned by the shipowner in…
APEC summit ends without joint declaration
PORT MORESBY – Twenty-one Asia Pacific leaders on Sunday wrapped up their two-day regional summit without issuing the traditional joint statement amid the escalating trade tension between the United States and China.…
MILF chair sets foot in Camp Aguinaldo
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is set to welcome Moro Islamic Liberation Front Chairman Al Hadj Murad Ebrahim on his historic visit to Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, Monday, Nov.…
Dureza, Panelo to meet NDF leaders in informal chat next week
Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza said Sunday the planned meeting with National Democratic Front leaders Fidel Agcaoili and Luis Jalandoni may take place next week in Manila. Dureza said…
Oil exploration among deals to be signed during Xi visit
PORT MORESBY – The Philippines and China are expected to forge closer bilateral cooperation when Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the country on Nov. 20 and 21. Several China-funded infrastructure…
‘Samuel’ enters PH, landfall Tuesday
Tropical depression “Samuel” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility Sunday morning and could bring moderate to heavy rains over parts of Mindanao starting Monday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical…
Duterte ends fruitful, productive trip in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY -- President Duterte has ended his three-day visit to Papua New Guinea, attaining a "fruitful and productive" attendance to the regional summit here. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said…
PH Gilas plays Jordan in tuneup match
Gilas Pilipinas begins a series of tune-up games before the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Monday night when it faces Jordan at the Meralco Gym in Ortigas. National…
Pacquiao excited to fight again in the US
NEW YORK CITY—Exuding confidence and oozing with excitement, Manny Pacquiao arrived here on Saturday night (Sunday in Manila) raring to showcase his wares before the highly-discriminating US audience. “Of course,…
Duterte pushes for ‘inclusive globalization’
PORT MORESBY — President Duterte has pushed for the “big brother principle” in fostering ”inclusive globalization" where rich nations empower the smaller nations. As Pacific Rim leaders wrapped up…
Makati seniors aged 90 to 99 to get P10,000 cash per year
SENIOR citizens in Makati City aged 90 to 99 will receive P10,000 cash gift per year, Mayor Abigail Binay announced Sunday. She said that they should be Blu…
Number of arrested ‘tambays’ breaches 500K in Metro Manila
THE NUMBER of violators arrested in the police’s anti-loitering drive in Metro Manila has breached the half-million mark, most of those arrested were violators of the smoking ban…
Listen to what they have to say
ANY possibility that some agreement can be reached that will end the 50-year-old rebellion of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its New People’s Army (NPA)…
End of the world?
ONCE an overzealous preacher was out in the street, hollering: “Katapusan na, katapusan na!” (Now is the end!). Whereupon , a guy approached him, saying, “Reverend, hindi pa…
Let children play
THERE is time for studies; there is time for leisurely activities - a reminder this National Children’s Month. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child…
