Malaysians held in NoKor return home
Nine Malaysians freed by Pyongyang arrived home early Friday, after Kuala Lumpur agreed to send back the body of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea’s leader, ending a bitter feud…
Can Sharon still do her Cinemalaya movie?
Binigyan nang “ultimatum” ng award-winning filmmaker Mes De Guzman ang aktres na si Sharon Cuneta kung magagawa pa ba nito ang Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2017 entry nitong “Ang Pamilyang…
SWS: Gov’t top source of aid for PH households
A Social Weather Stations survey has revealed that the government is the top source of assistance for Filipino households.
Discussion about the origins of the Messiah
Some in the crowd who heard these words of Jesus said, “This is truly the Prophet.” Others said, “This is the Christ.” But others said, “The Christ will not come…
PBA: Listless TNT escapes Elite
TNT KaTropa bucked an inconsistent showing that marred the debut of new import Donte Greene and escape past winless Blackwater, 92-89, last night in the PBA Commissioner's Cup at the…
Pakistan blast kills 11, wounds dozens
An explosion apparently targeting a mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Parachinar, in a remote area bordering Afghanistan, killed at least 11 people and wounded dozens, officials said.
NBA: Cavs in a bad spot
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers just might be at their lowest point since the King came home three years ago. Either way, they’ll have to do better than this…
Perry joins Sheeran, Radiohead for Glastonbury festival
American pop singer Katy Perry will join the likes of Ed Sheeran, Radiohead and the Foo Fighters to perform at this year’s Glastonbury festival, a huge green-field music event held…
Ousted S. Korean leader Park jailed
Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye was behind bars in the Seoul Detention Centre on Friday after her arrest, on charges including bribery, in a corruption scandal that has brought…
A cashless society (2)
Venezuelans favor digital money due to security concerns and Argentinians because of inflation, whereas people in Japan are typically leery of credit-card debts. Japan, though miles more prepared for digital…
Abra village chief killed
The barangay chairman of Budac, Tayum, Abra was gunned down by motorcycle riding gunmen in Barangay Patucannay, Bangued, Abra yesterday.
Jealous man shoots wife
An allegedly jealous man gunned down his wife and wounded his sister-in-law in a wedding dance party in Barangay Dalena, San Pablo, Isabela Tuesday.
Early favorites
Avid beauty watcher and Highspeed contributor Mel Caparas names the early favorites, based on his observations while covering the pageant.
Man shot by tanod, dies in hospital
The man shot by a village watchman following the gunslaying of three people inside a shanty Wednesday in Barangay Old Balara, Quezon City, died in a hospital yesterday.
Lawless group leader nabbed
The leader of a lawless group was arrested while a follower was killed in a joint law enforcement operation conducted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines Joint Task Force…
Remembering President Sergio Osmena Sr.
If there is one former Philippine president whose name has become synonymous with his province, it is the late President Sergio Osmena, Sr., of Cebu.
