Facebook Messenger hits 1-B users

Facebook said Wednesday the number of users of its Messenger application had topped one billion, a key milestone as it seeks to expand the platform to new services.

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Butch off to Brazil

“There’s a directive from Malacañang that I go to Rio and check on the athletes,” said Ramirez yesterday, two days before the Philippine delegation leaves for Brazil via Emirates.

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Pinoy wins in int’l a capella tilt

Curve Entertainment artist Zsaris Mendioro was declared champion in the Loop Station category of the 2016 International A Capella Championships held in Singapore on July 5, 2016.

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Miranda Kerr engaged to Snapchat CEO

Miranda Kerr said yes. The 33-year-old model is engaged to marry Snapchat co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel.

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Duterte visits Basilan, Zambo

Advancing peace and security in Mindanao was the main agenda of President Rodrigo Duterte when he visited two military camps in Basilan and Zamboanga on Thursday.

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Buboy Villar ikakasal na

SO, naipakilala na ni Luis Manzano sa kanyang mommy (Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto) si Jessy Mendiola. Lumabas sa social media ang picture na magkasama ang actress-politician at si Jessy. Kahit wala…

Rowena Agilada

Teodoro late jumper lifts Heavy Bombers

Teytey Teodoro drained a game-winning jumper with 5.3 ticks left as Jose Rizal University squeaked past Emilio Aguinaldo College, 60-59, yesterday in NCAA men’s basketball at The Arena in San…

Kristel Satumbaga

SAF men in NBP report to Bato

The spokeswoman of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) said Thursday that the PNP Special Action Force (SAF) commandos deployed at the National Bilibid Prisons (NBP) in Muntinlupa City…

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Turkey coup sparks emergency rule

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday declared state of emergency for three months following a failed coup attempt on July 15.

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Dismissed cop shot 16 times

A policeman dismissed from the service two years ago was shot 16 times in broad daylight yesterday while aboard his motorcycle in front of Pasig Cathedral.

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EYE ON FAME

Jessie Vargas eyes lit up upon learning that he is in the running for a crack at fighting senator Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 5 at the Thomas and Mack Center…

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Baseco residents trained on urban gardening

Villar SIPAG (Social Institute for Poverty Alleviation and Governance) partnered with SM Foundation in holding the seminar called Kabalikat at Kabuhayan Urban Gardening at Gasangan, Bgy. 649, Baseco, Tondo, Manila.

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75 dead in China flooding

China says at least 75 people have died or gone missing since Monday in massive floods across the country’s north.

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Court orders GMA release

The Sandiganbayan First Division yesterday ordered the release of Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo after receiving the Supreme Court decision junking the plunder case against the former chief executive.

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Good news for thumb suckers, nailbiters

As parents, we have a tendency to discourage or stop our children from thumb sucking or biting their nails. In adult years, we associate nail biting to stress or as…

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PBA: Beermen face Road Warriors

With a prolific import in Henry Walker and a local crew that got additional firepower in the offseason, the NLEX Road Warriors may have found the right formula to become…

Waylon Galvez