PDP-Laban eyes regional alliances
The gains made by former House Speaker Pantaleon D. Alvarez for the PDP-Laban will be preserved as his successor, former President now House Speaker Gloria M. Arroyo, pledged to remain…
Ironman 70.3 PH As-Pac gets going
Hundreds of cyclists take part in a fun ride in the Sun Bike Out today kicking off the busy Regent Aguila Ironman 70.3 Philippines Asia Pacific Championship week at the…
Zambo fire victims to get new homes
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Duterte promised victims of the recent fire in Zamboanga City that he will build them new houses similar to those being built in Marawi City, Lanao…
Duterte: Give BOL chance
By ARGYLL CYRUS B. GEDUCOS President Duterte renewed his appeal for lasting peace in Mindanao as he asked residents to give the newly signed Bangsa-moro Organic Law a chance to…
Lesbian film tops IUF awards, competes at Gawad Alternatibo
A short film about a 25-year-old lesbian coming to terms with her traditional Filipino father, won Best Feature and five other awards at the Indie Un-Film Festival 2018. “Sa Pag-agos…
P150-M treatment plants for P. Galera
PUERTO GALERA, Oriental Mindoro – The national government through the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has allotted R150 million for the construction of modern waste water treatment plant…
Colombian drug cartel put $70K bounty on this dog
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – This is the story of a drug dog with a bounty on its head. Sombra, a six-year-old German shepherd, has helped Colombia’s police detect more than…
Pinoy loses to Japanese
By Nick Giongco Defending champion Sho Kimura of Japan denied Froilan Saludar from making history Fridaynight in their World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight title fight in Qingdao, China. Making the…
Cops hunt 15 escaped detainees
By MARTIN SADONGDONG Fifteen of 23 detainees who bolted the police detention facility in Bacoor City Friday afternoon are being hunted down by policemen who have been getting help from…
Apple CEO, Imagine Dragons headed to LGBT festival
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Apple CEO Tim Cook is among those heading to Salt Lake City for a Saturday music festival organized by Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds to…
Taiwanese stands tall at Midlands
CARMONA, Cavite – Taiwanese Chiang Huang endured a long rain delay then came out of foggy condition a clear winner, claiming a four-shot victory over three stunned Thai aces on…
DSWD warns of fake social media accounts
By Ellalyn V. Ruiz The Department of Social Welfare and Development has warned the public against the proliferation of fake social media accounts using the agency’s name that may be…
Blood moon dazzles star gazers worldwide
The so-called “blood moon,” when it turnsw a deep red, was visible at different times in Australia, Africa, Asia, Europe and South America when the sun, Earth and moon lined…
Hectic July for US stars
LAS VEGAS (AP) — James Harden completed his work at USA Basketball's national team minicamp, sat in a courtside chair and began to put together his assessment of what happened…
IAAF maintains Russia’s athletics ban
BUENOS AIRES (AFP) – The governing body of world athletics on Friday maintained Russia's ban from track and field over mass doping, just 10 days before the start of the…
Isner reaches Atlanta semis
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – American John Isner showed why he is playing some of the best tennis of his career on Friday, beating Mischa Zverev, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1, in the…
