Kylie Jenner on track to be youngest billionaire
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Reality TV star Kylie Jenner is on track to become the youngest self-made billionaire in the United States thanks to the booming cosmetics company she launched…
1 dead, 2 held in Valenzuela drug sting
Another drug suspect was killed in Valenzuela City after he allegedly resisted arrest during a sting Wednesday night. Police said Rommel Olazo, 45, of Barangay Gen. T. De Leon in…
Movements factor in MP’s showdown with Matthysse
By Nick Giongco KUALA LUMPUR – Two Filipino fighters – a current world champion and a former titleholder – share the same opinion regarding Manny Pacquiao’s bid to dethrone World…
Contractors of delayed infra projects face suspension
Over 40 contractors behind delayed infrastructure projects of the government are on the verge of being suspended and blacklisted, Public Works and Highways Chief Mark Villar bared yesterday. Due to…
Sri Lanka to hang drug dealers
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka announced Wednesday it would start hanging drug dealers, ending a near-half century moratorium on capital punishment as officials promised to “replicate the success” of the…
Che’Lu, CEU near semis
By Jerome Lagunzad Games Monday (Ynares Sports Arena) 11 a.m. – CEU vs Go for Gold 1 p.m. – Marinerong Pilipino vs Batangas-EAC Che’Lu Bar and Grill unleashed its full…
Palace says PH won’t give up rights to SCS
By ARGYLL B. GEDUCOS Two years after the Permanent Court of Arbitration based in the Netherlands ruled in favor of the Philippines in its landmark arbitration case against China, Malacañang…
‘Be a force for good’
BANGKOK/CHIANG RAI (Reuters) – The head of a Thai navy SEAL diving team that helped lead 12 boys and their soccer coach through a flooded cave complex to safety urged…
Taiwan extends visa-free entry for Pinoys to 1 year
Taiwan has extended the trial visa-free entry of Filipinos to one year. Taipei Economic and Cultural Office Representative to the Philippines Michael Peiyung Hsu said the program – which was…
‘Grow, Grow, Grow’ with ‘Build, Build, Build’
The government’s “Build, Build, Build” program is about to begin in earnest, with 76 flagship projects already approved by the Duterte administration. The new Mactan International Airport, although begun during…
PH boxers ready for Asian Games
By Jerome Lagunzad The country’s top boxers all looked primed up for next month’s Asian Games. A pair of local boxing contingents supported by the Association of Boxing Alliances in…
Armless man charged with stabbing man
A 46-year-old homeless man with no arms was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, for stabbing another man with a pair of scissors using his feet, police said on Wednesday. Florida…
Air Force gets back at Cignal
By Kristel Satumbaga Air Force displayed better composure in the crucial moments as it dethroned Cignal, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-25, 15-13, in the men’s division of the 2018 Premier Volleyball…
San Juan notches 3rd MPBL victory
By Jerome Lagunzad Games Tomorrow (University of the Assumption Gym) 5:30 p.m. – Marikina vs Zamboanga 7:30 p.m. – Pampanga vs Parañaque Drawing strength from its shocktroopers, fancied San Juan…
Sri Lanka cites anti-drugs drive
The government is elated by Sri Lanka’s admiration of its war against illegal drugs although it has not yet considered hanging drug dealers like the South Asian nation planned. “We…
Bote murder brains named
The name of the mastermind behind the killing of Gen. Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote was reportedly squealed by two alleged assassins who were arrested in Camarines Sur last…
