Beijing: US warship ‘serious provocation’

The passage of a US warship close to a disputed island in the South China Sea was a “serious political and military provocation,” Beijing said, one that could further strain…

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Box office: ‘Despicable Me 3’ rules

The latest in the franchise is opening to $75.4 million from 4,529 locations – the widest domestic release ever. That total is lower than earlier estimates, which pegged the film…

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Meralco ekes past Ilocos XI

Phil Younghusband scored from a penalty kick in the second half and Meralco-Manila eked out a 1-0 victory over Ilocos United to take provisionary lead Saturday in the Philippines Football…

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Put off barangay, SK polls again? Early decision needed

After President Duterte’s election on May 9, 2016, many officials called for the postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections scheduled by law for October 31, 2016. With…

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Samsung to sell recycled Note 7 phones this week

Samsung Electronics said yesterday its recalled Galaxy Note 7 phones will be recycled and sold starting this week in South Korea.

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FIBA 3×3 U18: PH bows out

Batang Gilas’ historic run in the 2017 FIBA 3x3 U-18 World Cup came to a crushing end yesterday in Chengdu, China, with the Filipino ballers falling prey to Belgium 14-18…

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Rushton was right all along

Rushton, who called the shots in Jeff Horns’s corner eye-popping win over Manny Pacquiao, said on Sunday that he never waivered the belief that they will come up with an…

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28 hurt in US club shooting

Club-goers screamed and scrambled for cover as dozens of gunshots rang out during a rap concert in downtown Little Rock early Saturday, leaving 28 people injured from an 11-second melee…

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Many thought Pacquiao won

Australian Jeff Horn’s stunning victory over Manny Pacquiao yesterday in Brisbane, Australia met scathing criticisms from boxing greats and aficionados, down to other notable sports personalities.

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Nevada legalizes pot

Long lines snaked out of marijuana dispensaries in Nevada on Saturday, as the western US state became the latest to legalize recreational pot

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Pocari opens with a win

Reigning champion Pocari Sweat recovered from a rusty start as it bested an erratic University of the Philippines, 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-21, yesterday to start its title-retention campaign in the…

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Ex-Israel PM Olmert released from prison

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was released from prison early yesterday, days after a parole board granted him early release from his 27-month corruption sentence.

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PBA DL: Flying V stakes unbeaten slate

Flying V stakes its unbeaten slate today when it battles skidding Racal Motors in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

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Manny cited despite loss

Manny Pacquiao is still the People’s Champ and national sports treasure despite losing to Jeff Horn in Australia yesterday, Malacañang said yesterday.

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Referee almost stopped fight

American referee Mark Nelson walked over to a seemingly dazed and confused and cut Jeff Horn after the end of the ninth round of his bloody brawl with Manny Pacquiao…

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Jesus appears to His disciples

Thomas, called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples said to him, “We have seen the Lord.”

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