Smoking’s ill effects on women
Have you bothered to look at cigarette packaging these days? They can be so scary you may probably want to throw one out the window even before you could open…
Andean ‘Super food,’ Quinoa
Quinoa was of great nutritional importance in pre-Columbian Andean civilizations, second only to the Potato, and was followed in importance by Maize. In contemporary times, this crop has become highly…
Dutertisms
When a public figure of lesser stature says it, it is merely an opinion. When President Rody says it, it is policy.
ARMM provinces get P5.6-B DPWH funding
The Department of Public Works and Highways in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (DPWH-ARMM) has allotted P5.6 billion worth of infrastructure projects for the provinces of Basilan, Sulu and…
Piñol sacks official over grease money
Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has ordered the relief of Bureau of Plant and Industry (BPI) Quarantine Service officer-in-charge Andres Alemania who is detailed at the Sasa Port here after receiving…
Tulak ng droga, timbog
Isang hinihinalang “bigtime” drug pusher na umano’y sangkot din sa carjacking at gunrunning ang nadakip ng mga pulis noong Biyernes ng hapon sa Caloocan City.
Voters registration, dinagsa
Umabot sa 950 registrants, karamihan ay first time voters, ang nagtungo sa Commission on Elections (Comelec) headquarters sa Pasay City sa unang dalawang araw ng registration period para sa Barangay…
Fund hike para sa LRT, MRT hiniling
Iminungkahi ng isang labor group kay President Rodrigo Duterte na dagdagan ang pondong inilalaan ng gobyerno para sa operasyon ng Light Rail (LRT) Transit at Metro Rail Transit (MRT).
Super radio telescope shows potential
Even operating at a quarter of its eventual capacity, South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope showed off its phenomenal power Saturday, revealing 1,300 galaxies in a tiny corner of the universe…
PH jins win 1 gold, four silver medals
Carrying the colors of SMART/MVP Sports Foundation, the Philippine taekwondo jins made international waves once again recently by winning one gold, four silver and two bronze medals in the 2016…
11 more drug pushers killed in Metro Manila
Eleven more suspected drug peddlers were killed either in encounters with lawmen or through summary executions in separate places in Metro Manila, starting Saturday up to Sunday dawn.
France taps police reserves for security
Seeking to quell fear and criticism, the French government called up thousands of police reserves Saturday to increase security around the country, after the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for…
PH netters bow out
Jeson Patrombon squandered a huge 5-1 lead in the second set before succumbing to veteran Chen Ti, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-0, 6-1, yesterday as the Philippines bowed to Chinese Taipei…
BIR enforces stricter ‘no gift policy’
Foodstuffs and even small items are included in the unprecedented “no gift policy” of the new administration of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).
Methodical F2 Logistics
F2 Logistics made a quick, merciless work of Standard Insurance-Navy as it pulled off a 26-24, 25-16, 25-14 victory in the 2016 Philippine Superliga (PSL) All-Filipino Conference women’s volleyball tournament…
Turks back Erdogan
Thousands took to the streets of Turkey in support of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after authorities crushed a military coup that claimed at least 265 lives.
