A WORKER of the National Parks Development Committee cleans the Flower Clock at the Rizal Park in Manila, a day after President Aquino signed a law setting the Philippine Standard Time, yesterday. (Photo by Michael Varcas)
Atheists should be seen as good people if they do good, Pope Francis said on Wednesday in his latest urging that people of all religions – or no religion – work together.
MEMBERS of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) rescue team, clad in fatigue uniforms, board a truck for their deployment in Manila to help clear the sidewalks of vendors and other obstructions. (Photo by KJ Rosales)
SENATOR Manny Villar and Senator-elect Cynthia Villar check the plastic school chairs, finish product of the Waste Plastic Recycling Factory in Barangay Ilaya, Las Pinas, which they inaugurated yesterday morning. The factory turns plastic wastes into durable school chairs that could last up to 20 years. (Photo by Linus Guardian Escandor II)
SINGER Richard Poon and actress Maricar Reyes are eyeing to tie the knot in an “exclusive” wedding some time this year.
GRANDMASTER Darwin Laylo (seated, left) is locked in a battle with GM Li Shilong of China during the sixth round of the Manny Pacquiao Cup Asian Continental Chess Championship at the Midas Hotel and Casino. Watching the game (from left) are GM Mark Paragua, NCFP executive-director Jayson Gonzales, NCFP secretary-general Cavite Rep. Bambol Tolentino and NCFP director - Rommel Tacorda.
MIAMI Heat guard Dwyane Wade battles for a lose ball against Indiana Pacers guard George Hill during the third quarter of Game 1 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers against the Miami Heat in Miami. (AP photo)
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Huge twister roars through Oklahoma, kills at least 51 MOORE, Oklahoma (AP) – A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile (800 meters) wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph (320 kph). At least 51 people were killed, including...
Fire renders 200 families homeless
Some 200 families were rendered homeless following a fire that broke out Monday evening in a neighborhood in Quezon City. Fire investigator SFO1 Fortunato Alde said that an estimated P8 million worth of properties were destroyed during the fire at the Barangay Bagong Lipunan ng Camp Crame. Incoming search terms:200 families homeless from fire (1)camp crame fire (1) Read More »
Taiwan hoping for cooperation
Taiwan hopes that a “cooperative investigation” into the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will push through, considering that a similar undertaking was conducted between the two countries seven years ago and that a mutual legal assistance agreement was signed by Manila and Taipei last April. Incoming search terms:taiwan philippines issue (5)cultura...
23.8 M students this school year
The Department of Education (DepEd) is expecting around 23.8 million students in public and private elementary and high schools nationwide for the school year 2013-2014 that starts on June 3. According to the DepEd Research and Statistical Division, 13,259,489 elementary pupils are expected to troop to public schools while 1,216,693 will go to private schools. Incoming search terms:estimated...
Francis shares personal moments
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it “breaks my heart“ that the death of a homeless person is not news. Incoming search terms:latest news pope francis (1) Read More »
Nokor fires 3 missiles
SEOUL - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea’s Defense Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of shortrange missiles are not uncommon but, after recent warnings from the communist state of impending nuclear war, such actions raise concerns about the region’s...
SPARE OFWs, TAIWAN TOLD
By JC BELLO RUIZ Do not harm our overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Vice President Jejomar C. Binay appealed through Taiwanese media on Friday night amid reports of harassments and discrimination suffered by Filipinos in Taiwan. Incoming search terms:ofw in taiwan news (9)taiwan Ofw (8)ofw taiwan (6)ofw taiwan latest news (5)taiwan and OFW news (2) Read More »
Palace rejects Taiwan’s claims
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE and MADEL S. NAMIT The Philippines yesterday rejected Taiwan’s allegations that its coastguards had intentionally murdered a Taiwanese fisherman whose death has triggered a major diplomatic spat. Incoming search terms:taiwan maltereatment filipino (3)abigail valte\s apology to taiwan (1)meco taipei (1)palace rejects taiwan\s claims (1)philippines taiwan fisherman...
GMA reelected
Proclaimed as reelected congresswoman of the second district of Pampanga, former President Gloria M. Arroyo thanked yesterday her constituents for her astounding victory but may have defied a Sandiganbayan standing order in the process. Arroyo and her son, Camarines Sur Rep. Dato Arroyo, won their reelection bids. Incoming search terms:camarines sur congressman l ray (1)dato arroyo pork...
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