105-M PH population projected
The Philippine population will continue to increase in 2017 and is projected to reach 105,758,850 by December 31, based on projections made by the Commission on Population using data from…
Certain farm products can lead to obesity, heart attack
The US government spends billions of dollars each year on subsidies to farmers, but consuming too much food made from those subsidized farm products can boost people’s risk for heart…
PBA: Tougher grind ahead for Beermen – Austria
San Miguel Beer is spending the remainder of the year on top of the standings but head coach Leo Austria said they expect a tougher grind when hostilities resume next…
Solon dares Obama to deny ouster plot
The White House should declare a categorical denial of any involvement by the United States in an alleged plot to oust President Duterte, an administration congressman said yesterday.
Canadian punches cougar to save dog
A Canadian man punched a cougar in the face to stop it attacking his dog in a wooded area near a fast food store in Whitecourt, central Alberta, the Royal…
The flight to Egypt
When the magi had departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and…
Bombings shouldn’t be cause for alarm – Palace
Malacañang said yesterday that the public has no reason to be alarmed despite the two explosions that rocked Leyte and North Cotabato Wednesday.
Former student kills teacher, son
A man has been arrested and charged with murdering his former New York City high school teacher and the son he had with her, authorities said on Wednesday, five years…
NBA: Butler buzzer-beater hands Bulls victory
Jimmy Butler matched his season high with 40 points and hit a 20-footer at the buzzer roughly five minutes after being helped off the court with an apparent injury Wednesday…
Casino tycoon wants to make PH ‘next Hawaii’
Japanese gambling tycoon Kazuo Okada, who is opening a new $2.4 billion casino resort in Manila, said Wednesday he hoped to make the Philippines “the next Hawaii” as he looks…
Actress Debbie Reynolds dies of a stroke, a day after daughter
Debbie Reynolds, a leading lady in Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1950s and 1960s, including “Singin’ in the Rain,” died on Wednesday, her son said, just one day after…
Palawan eyed as eco-tourism hub
The three congressmen representing Palawan want the province to be declared the country’s ecological tourism capital.
‘Energy City’ sa Batangas
Magtatayo ng ‘Energy City’ ang Philippine National Oil Corporation (PNOC) sa Batangas upang palakasin ang energy reserve ng bansa at hindi na kailangang dumepende sa mga private power supplier.
4 hurt in grenade explosion
Three men on board a motorcycle threw a grenade in front of a store, hurting four people Tuesday night here.
Goodbye to a ‘bloody’ year
To a lot of people, 2016 turned out to be a bloody year specifically due to the war waged by government forces against illegal drugs.
Prisoners donate to fire victims
Inmates and jail personnel at the Zamboanga City Reformatory Center (ZCRC) donated used clothings and grocery items to the 1,500 people affected by the fire that hit a heavy populated…
