Duterte to congratulate Trump in phone call from Davao City
An advisory released by Malacañang indicated that the Chief Executive will make his congratulatory phone call to Trump from Davao City at 10:30 p.m. last night.
Hanabishi website launched
Hanabishi, a homegrown appliance brand in the country, on its 30th year has embarked on the online retailing of its products with the launch of a new e-commerce website.
’12 Days of Christmas’ gifts now costs $34,363
The slow recovery of the US economy is continuing to keep the cost of Christmas – or at least the gifts listed in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" – from…
Indonesian Muslims protest vs Christian governor
Huge crowds of Muslim protesters descended on Jakarta Friday to demand the Indonesian capital's Christian governor be arrested for insulting Islam.
‘Bato’ denies Go called him to reinstate Marcos
Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald “Bato” M. dela Rosa yesterday denied that Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go called him to reinstate a police officer linked…
Senate probes Clark illegals
The Senate is probing the presence of allegedly illegal Chinese workers at the former Clark Airbase in Pampanga who were arrested by the Bureau of Immigration last November 25.
How Frenchie, Bituin, Radha deal with body shaming
Inamin ng mga Birit Queens na sina Radha, Frenchie Dy at Bituin Escalante na minsan ay naging biktima na sila ng tinatawag na “body shaming” o ang pagkutya sa hugis…
The Twelve are sent
Jesus went around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom, and curing every disease and illness. At the sight of the…
Trump taps Mattis to head Pentagon
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday night he would nominate retired Marine Corps General James Mattis, known as "Mad Dog" and renowned for his tough talk and battlefield experience…
NBA: LeBron wins SI award
LeBron James delivered on a promise and ended decades of Cleveland sports misery in 2016. For leading the Cavaliers to an NBA title and ending the city’s 52-year title drought,…
New Thai king leads prayers for late father
Thailand’s new monarch King Maha Vajiralongkorn led prayers for his late father on Friday, his first appearance at Bangkok’s Grand Palace since he was officially appointed the day before after…
NBA: Rockets blast Warriors in 2OT
Houston outlasted Golden State in double overtime 132-127 and ended the Warriors' 12-game winning streak on Thursday, led by a triple double from James Harden.
Gomez becomes Instagram’s most-followed celebrity
Selena Gomez overtook Taylor Swift as the most-followed celebrity on Instagram, as two of pop’s leading women once again dominated the social networking site in 2016.
Toy factory Yule decor up in Ilocos
Ilocos Sur Gov. Ryan Luis V. Singson has launched a toy factory-inspired Christmas decoration in front of the provincial capitol here to bring joy to tourists and residents this Christmas.
Search for missing fishers ongoing
The Philippine Coast Guard said yesterday that search and rescue operations for missing Filipino fishermen in Luzon are ongoing.
A sinkhole swallows 5-lane road in Japan
A giant sinkhole appeared in the middle of a busy Japanese city road last November 08. Two separate holes steadily expanded as they sucked asphalt and soil. Not too long…
