
STUDENTS of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) in Santa Mesa, Manila attend the flag ceremony before the opening of classes yesterday. PUP is the biggest state university with 70,000 students in 22 branches and maintains tuition of P12 per unit. PUP Santa Mesa has 40,000 students. (Photo by Ali Vicoy)

Dr. Hiroshi Ishiguro’s Geminoid takes the stage during the Global Future 2045 Congress at Lincoln Center in New York. Inset is the robot’s creator.

A CHILD siftas through charcoal for nail or any discarded metal to sell in junk shops at the makeshift charcoal factory in Vitas, Manila. Malacanang yesterday said it is doing its best to eliminate child labor through accessible education. (Photo by Ali Vicoy)

A WEEK after getting married, celebrity couple Maricar Reyes and Richard Poon recalled the moment when the singer met her parents.

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, from left, with forwards LeBron James, Udonis Haslem, and Mike Miller watch during the fourth quarter of Game 5 in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio on Sunday. The Spurs won 114-104, leading the best-of-seven series 3-2. (AP)

Justin Rose, left, of England, celebrates with his wife Kate after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (AP)

San Antonio Spurs’ Manu Ginobili (20), of Argentina, shoots as Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade defends during Game 5 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio. The Spurs won 114-104. (AP)
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OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines – A looming blackout threatens residents as the local government unit (LGU) of Olongapo failed to pay P4-billion worth of debt to the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp (PSALM).
According to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Carlos Jerich Petilla, the corporation plans to investigate on the ballooning debt of Olongapo City.
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Manila, Philippines – Filipino consumers will have higher electricity bills next year because of the adjustments of P0.39 per kilowatt hour (kwh) to account for cost recoveries of the P140 billion in stranded liabilities of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM).
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Manila, Philippines – Philippine boxing pride and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao spent over P8 million to give his 285 colleagues in the House of Representatives an early Christmas present.
Since Monday, members of Pacquiao’s staff were seen distributing expensive wristwatches reportedly worth P29,500 each.
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Manila, Philippines – Millions of customers of several electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide are in danger of suffering from power outages because of the ECs’ non-payment of P20 billion in obligations to their power suppliers.
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Manila, Philippines – The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM), being the successor of the National Power Corp. (NPC), has been asked to refund P9.1-billion worth of “overcharging” it made to Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) customers.
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OLONGAPO CITY, Zambales — Officials of the city government here announced yesterday that the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company (CEPALCO) have entered a $13.3-million deal with the city government for the rehabilitation, management, operation, maintenance and expansion of Olongapo’s power distribution service after a formal and transparent bidding process facilitated by the...
Manila, Philippines - ‘BAGETS KILLER’ – They are the “kilabot ng mga colegiala… at matron.”
Also “deadly sa chicks… and gays.”
Enter the “bagets killer.”
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Manila, Philippines – President Aquino’s State-of-the-Nation Address is yet the best among his reports to his “bosses” — the Filipino people — particularly his administration’s programs on agriculture and anti-corruption, which are making headway.
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Manila, Philippines – THE impeachment trial is over and there is a general agreement that we must move on.
Moving on should undoubtedly be towards the direction made clearer by the conviction of Chief Justice Renato Corona transparency in government and accountability of government officials and employees.
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Manila, Philippines – Hold on to your faith.
This was the advise former President Estrada gave to Chief Justice Renato Corona who became the first government official to be impeached in the nation’s history.
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