Youth warned vs using e-cigars
A laryngeal cancer survivor who heads an anti-tobacco use group has warned the youth on the harmful effects of e-cigarettes or vaping products which are being promoted as a safe…
Duterte forms Task Force Bangon Marawi
President Duterte has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force that will oversee the rehabilitation, reconstruction, and rebuilding of war-torn Marawi City.
Laptop ban lifted from Abu Dhabi flights
The United States on Sunday lifted a ban on laptops in cabins on flights from Abu Dhabi to the United States, saying the United Arab Emirates’ Etihad Airways had put…
Adele cancels remainder of world tour with damaged vocal cords
Singer Adele has canceled the last two sell-out shows of her world tour due to take place at London’s Wembley Stadium this weekend after damaging her vocal cords.
Trump talks NoKor threat in calls with China, Japan
The threat posed by North Korea was a key topic in phone calls between US President Donald Trump and the leaders of China and Japan, along with trade issues, the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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
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…
