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Manila police’s Civil Disturbance Management Unit hoses down militant protesters who try to get near the United States Embassy in Manila. US President Barack Obama is set to arrive in the Philippines on April 28. (Photo by Ali Vicoy)
Solons buck Janet as state witness
Fil-Am filmmaker to direct Bo Derek and James Wood
Tablea champanada by Chef Boy Logro
Sarah, tinawag ni Richard na 'ilaw ng tahanan'
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3), center, drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah, left, and forward Carlos Boozer (5) during the first half in Game 1 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series in Chicago. (AP)
IN THIS file photo taken last year, Mark Caguioa is sandwiched by Talk ‘N Text defenders Jason Castro (left) and Aaron Aban. (Photo by Tony Pionilla)

Australia vows to keep search for missing plane

Australia vowed on Wednesday to keep searching for a missing Malaysian plane despite no sign of wreckage after almost seven weeks, and as bad weather again grounded aircraft and an undersea drone neared...

Letter arrives after 45 years

MONTREAL – A 45-year-old letter mysteriously arrived in the mailbox of a Canadian woman, who received the ancient correspondence from her younger sister decades after it was sent, Canadian media reported...

Obama: US-Japan treaty applies to disputed islands

TOKYO — President Barack Obama says America’s mutual security treaty with Japan applies to the islands at the center of a territorial dispute between China and Japan. Obama has confirmed the U.S....

2015 is ‘Visit Philippines year’

The Philippine tourism sector is gearing up for 2015 as “Visit Philippines year” (VPY 2015) which was declared by Department of Tourism (DOT) during the 17th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers, a part...

SKorea ferry toll hits 150

JINDO, South Korea – The grim work of recovering bodies from the submerged South Korea ferry proceeded rapidly Wednesday, with the official death toll reaching 150. The victims are overwhelmingly...

Pirates kidnap Indonesian crewmen in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Armed pirates boarded a Singapore-managed oil tanker in the Strait of Malacca, kidnapping three Indonesian crewmen and stealing some of the vessel’s shipment of diesel fuel, the International...

19 saved from sex den

Manila, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) yesterday raided a suspected sex den fronting as an exclusive men’s bar in Pasay City. Nineteen women – 13 Filipinas, three Russians,...

Main News

19 saved from sex den

Solons buck Janet as state witness

By BEN ROSARIO Manila, Philippines – Opposition and administration congressmen have opposed moves to tap alleged pork barrel queen Janet Lim-Napoles as state witness despite her sworn testimony...

News Roundup

Napoles ready to tell all

By LEONARD D. POSTRADO and ANNA LIZA V. ALAVAREN Manila, Philippines – Suspected pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles yesterday may have tightened the noose on Senators Juan Ponce Enrile,...

19 saved from sex den

Solons buck Janet as state witness

By BEN ROSARIO Manila, Philippines – Opposition and administration congressmen have opposed moves to tap alleged pork barrel queen Janet Lim-Napoles as state witness despite her sworn testimony...

Workers seek criminalization of contractual employment

Manila, Philippines – The country’s biggest labor groups said it will push for no less than the criminalization of contractual employment in the country during its Labor Day meeting with President...

Trailer truck kills pedestrian

A male pedestrian died after he was hit by a trailer truck just before sunrise yesterday on Roxas Boulevard. The Manila Police District (MPD) traffic sector said Rodolfo dela Cruz, 58, a resident of Dito...

Boy drowns in swimming pool

An 11-year old boy drowned in a swimming pool in Quezon City, police said yesterday. The Quezon City Police District-Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (QCPD-CIDU) identified the victim as Mark...

Sports

George gives Pacers lift vs Hawks

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – When the Indiana Pacers needed a lift. Paul George stepped up. All over the court, over and over again. George had 27 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and the Pacers...

Raptors get back at Nets TORONTO (AP) – DeMar DeRozan put his playoff jitters aside and turned in an All-Star performance for the Toronto Raptors. DeRozan scored 30 points,...
Sharapova pulls off 3-set victory STUTTGART, Germany (AP) – Defending champion Maria Sharapova survived a first-round scare at the Porsche Grand Prix by defeating Lucie Safarova 7-6(5),...

Entertainment

Two-in-1 pageant to crown child beauty queens

By Nicole Meruh L. Velas and Monica G. Caño “I want to prove to everyone that even a kid like me can help the environment by picking trash around me,” a six-year-old aspiring beauty queen answered during the preliminaries of Little Miss Earth Philippines...

Fil-Am filmmaker to direct Bo Derek and James Wood A Filipino-American filmmaker is now working on a film that will star Bo Derek and James Wood, among others. In a recent e-mail exchange, Ace Cruz, who has made seven Hollywood films under his own Spirit...
Sarah, tinawag ni Richard na 'ilaw ng tahanan' by Glenn P. Sibonga Hindi malaman ni Sarah Lahbati kung ano ang isasagot niya nang matanong namin tungkol sa isang Instagram photo nila ng boyfriend niyang si Richard Gutierrez na may nakalagay na caption...
Paulo-KC photos tell it all Hindi na kailangang kumpirmahin nina KC Concepcion at Paulo Avelino na “sila” na. Base sa ipinost ni KC sa kanyang Instagram account ng photos nila ni Paulo, ‘yun na ‘yun. Halatang...
Beauty Pageant handbook, Mr. World 2014 launched by Ronald Constantino BEAUTY BOOK — Beauty expert Jay P. Delgado reports on two separate launch events, one a book and there other a contest for men. “The Secrets of Beauty Queens”, a self-help...

Lifestyles

Nintendo Game Boy turns 25 today

TOKYO – Nintendo’s trailblazing Game Boy marks its 25th anniversary today with the portable device’s legacy living on in cutting-edge smartphone games and among legions of nostalgic fans. The...

LG Mobile offers power in different sizes In 2013, LG G2 was hailed “Best Smartphone in the World” by the prestigious Stuff Magazine. And after more glowing reports from international tech pundits such as Consumer Reports, The Verge, Engadget, and GSM Arena, the smartphone superstar continued to make waves and top tech charts soon after its launch in the Philippines. Read More »
OPPO makes a grand debut for new Find 7 OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., officially entered the Philippine market with the launch of OPPO Find 7. The Find 7 is currently the flagship phone of the Find series, with the Philippines as the second country to launch this latest innovation, only after China. Read More »
Wirelessly stream music through your lightbulb by Angelo Fernandez Every time I ride public transportation. There always seems to be someone listening to music from their phone using earphones. Sometimes the music is so loud that you can hear the song clearly through the earphones. Whenever I see these people, I often think that there really must be a lot of people who need music to get through their day because music is so much a part of their...