Court hears landmark gay union case in Taiwan
Taiwan’s constitutional court heard a landmark case Friday that could make the island the first place in Asia to allow same-sex marriage.
Hamilton fastest in practice
Lewis Hamilton has already delivered the faster speeds that Formula One rule changes were designed to achieve, going under the racing lap record during practice Friday for the season-opening Australian…
Theron joins racing ‘Fast and Furious’ series with ‘badass jet’
Fast car chases, daring stunts and explosions return to the big screen in the eighth installment of the “Fast and Furious” racing film franchise and Oscar winner Charlize Theron joins…
‘China not militarizing South China Sea’
China is not militarizing the disputed South China Sea, the country’s premier insisted in Australia on Friday, claiming defense equipment Beijing has installed on artificial islands is “primarily” for civilian…
The dangers of lightning (3)
Thunderstorms occur virtually everywhere and that puts any buildings at risk. Packing up to 100 million volts of electricity, a bolt of lightning has the power to rip through roofs,…
Pangasinan college dean shot
Sugatan ang Dean of Criminology ng Pangasinan State University sa Binmaley, Pangasinan pagkatapos pagbabarilin ng lalaking nakasakay ng motorsiklo noong Miyerkules sa Lingayen, Pangasinan.
Cebu road rage suspect posts P144,000 bail
Lim, nephew of controversial businessman Peter Lim, whom President Duterte accused of being a drug lord, posted the bail set by the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office after spending two nights…
Beauty queens who joined showbiz
When her reign as Bb. Pilipinas-Universe is over in a month or so, Maxine Medina plans to enter showbiz. Well, she isn’t the first – or the last – beauty…
34 prisoners pinalaya
Pinalaya ng Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) ang 34 pang convicted inmates bilang bahagi ng pagsisikap ng gobyerno na mapaluwag ang mga kulungan sa bansa.
2 Malaysians rescued in Sulu
Two Malaysian sailors held captive for eight months by the Abu Sayyaf Group were rescued in the sea of Kalinggalang Caluang near Pata Island in Sulu yesterday, the military said.
Justice Carpio’s wisdom
So far, the strongest and most credible voice to emerge from the mishmash of arguments on issues affecting our national territory is that of Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio…
Illegal recruiter arestado
Naaresto ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents ang isang illegal recruiter sa entrapment operation sa Pasay City kamakailan.
CBP suportado ang Earth Hour
Hinihikayat ng Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) ang mga mananampalataya na suportahan ang 10th observance of Earth Hour sa darating na Sabado, March 25, mula 8:30 p.m. hanggang…
Duterte: Same-sex marriage illegal
He may have opposed same-sex marriage in the country but President Duterte has resolved not to stand in the way of a person’s pursuit of happiness.
Gov’t eyes appointing barangay chairmen
As part of his campaign against narcopolitics, President Duterte is inclined to appoint honest barangay leaders instead of calling for another elections this year.
Gov’t, NDF-CPP-NPA will try again next week
IN about a week, representatives of the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front-Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (NDF-CPP-NPA) will meet again in Oslo, Norway, to resume the…
