‘Star Wars’ embraces girl power with new heroine stories, toys
“Star Wars” is beefing up its girl power through a new series of animated short movies featuring the sci-fi saga’s heroines including Princess Leia, Rey and Jyn Erso.
NoKor missile test fails
A North Korean missile exploded during launch yesterday, US and South Korean officials said, a high-profile failure that comes as a powerful US aircraft super carrier approaches the Korean Peninsula…
‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ set for global release on November 17
Electronic Arts Inc. and Lucasfilm Ltd. announced that "Star Wars Battlefront II" will release on November 17, 2017 worldwide.
McKenna Grace takes on lead role for ‘Gifted’
An impressive ensemble of actors led by Chris Evans along with Oscar winner Octavia Spencer, Lindsay Duncan and Jenny Slate support young multi-talented actress McKenna Grace as she takes on…
Negros Or. facing terror threat
Ranking police and military officials in the Visayas on Saturday confirmed that the threat posed by the notorious kidnap-for-ransom Abu Sayyaf Group is for real in Negros Oriental and nearby…
Mga negosyante sabik pumasok sa Gitnang Luzon
Maraming negosyante ang nasasabik nang pumasok sa Gitnang Luzon dahil ito ang rehiyon na may pinakamabilis na paglago sa bansa, kasunod ng ika-11 rehiyon.
Village councilor killed
Ayon sa isang saksi, dumating ang biktima sakay ng kanyang tricycle sa terminal sa Dart St. malapit sa Regalado Ave. upang mamasada. Makaraan ng ilang minuto, nakarinig ang saksi ng…
Tribal governor
Barangay Captain Fernando “Boy” Alimagno of Masin Sur, Candelaria, Quezon was named the tribal provincial governor of the Mindanao Tribal Governance in Quezon during the Royal Sultanate in Asia Conference…
Urdaneta Bypass Road set for opening
The 7.2-kilometer Urdaneta Western Bypass Road Project will be opened for motorists on December 2017, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said.
2 holdup men nabugbog
Police said the victim, Kenneth Balas, 23, was walking on C.M. Recto Ave. when the suspects, Noel Torres, 39, and Felix Amahan, 47, appeared and declared a holdup using a…
Do our words sting?
In game shows, a distinct buzzer sound is used to signify a wrong answer. In real life, there is no such sound to alert us when we say something wrong,…
Virginia R. Llarena, 88, dies
Virginia de Rivera-Llarena of Aparri, Cagayan and Quezon City died April 11 at the age of 88. She was the wife of the late Wenifredo Marbella Llarena.
Meet Club Penshoppe hotties
Two fast-rising actresses, a young actor-dancer who’s in the same promising category, plus an assortment of equally young fashion models make up what is known as Club Penshoppe.
Man returns money jammed at ATM
A good samaritan’s deed made waves in social media after a man returned R8,200 to a person who queued in front of him at an ATM at Victoria Plaza before…
13 drown to death on Good Friday
The victim’s grandmother Juliana Buquis said they were having an overnight swimming stay at the Remedios Garden Resort in Novaliches where she left her grandson to play at the resort’s…
Our hopes for world peace this Easter Sunday
The violence that has hit many parts of the world for years continued unabated this year. Holy Week this year was a particularly grievous one for Egypt and its Coptic…
