Malaysia orders hotdog name change
Hotdogs, or at least the name, will soon be off the menu for a US fast food chain selling the popular snack in Malaysia.
Duterte sees productive China visit
Instead of dwelling on the territorial spat with China in the South China Sea, President Duterte is looking forward to a productive visit to China particularly on forging closer economic…
PBA: Crown to the Kings
In front of a crowd of 22,528, most of them flashing white light from their cellular phones, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel ended eight years of agonizing wait for a championship…
Stinky funeral parlor ipinasara
Dahil sa paglabag sa sanitation code at reklamo ng mga residente, ipinasara ng Quezon City government noong Martes ang isang funeral parlor sa Barangay Paang Bundok kung saan nakumpiska ang…
Jakarta offers cash to catch rats
The Indonesian capital Jakarta, one of the world's most overcrowded and polluted megacities, has launched a new bid to rid its streets of vermin – by offering residents US$1.50 (about…
Dive mates remember Agnes
An excited Agnes Maria San Pedro exclaimed just before their group jumped into the water Sunday at the Mainit Point diving site in Mabini, Batangas.
Blu Jays alive; Dodgers win
The Toronto Blue Jays kept their hopes of reaching Major League Baseball’s World Series alive on Tuesday with a 5-1 home victory over the Cleveland Indians.
Saudi prince executed for murder
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed a member of the royal family for murder, in a rare case involving one of the thousands of members of the House of Saud.
Tapales buckles down to work
Defending champion Marlon Tapales is back in the gym – in sparring mode – eager to whip himself into fine in time for the first defense of the World Boxing…
Stop whining
President Barack Obama on Tuesday slapped down Donald Trump's claim that the 2016 presidential race is rigged, telling the Republican nominee to “stop whining” and get on with his campaign.
NPA recruitment continues
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has expressed concern over reports that the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Island Province (NIP) has been recruiting new members despite ongoing…
PNP E. Visayas ready for Kerwin’s arrival
Security preparations are now being laid down by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Eastern Visayas for the arrival of suspected Eastern Visayas drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” E. Espinosa who…
8 cops in hot water
Police Regional Office 18 (PRO-18) regional commander Chief Supt. Renato Gumban has recommended the relief of eight police officers from Region 18 due to their alleged involvement in the illegal…
P500-M bridge para sa Manobo farmers
Lubos ang tuwa ng mga Manobo farmers sa far-flung town ng San Luis matapos makumpleto ang paggawa ng P500-million worth ng delta bridge.
Lopez to tap rebels for DENR projects
Environment secretary Gina Lopez is open to forming an ‘unholy alliance’ between her department and different rebel groups to push for the development of Mindanao.
Best-dressed ladies of the ’60s and ’70s
The multi-talented Danny Dolor has a feedback on Highspeed’s items “Tingting Cojuangco’s best-dressed list” (Tempo, Oct. 8, 2016). He recalls that in the ’60 and early ’70s, The Fashion Guild…
