
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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One of five fleeing robbers was killed by responding policemen after robbing the passengers of a bus in Quezon City Thursday night.
Investigator PO3 Eric Isidro said that they have yet identified the slain suspect whom he described as between 20 to 25 years old, standing 5’7”, medium built and wore an earring on his right ear, a silver necklace, a black t-shirt, and red denim shorts....
A man got killed while his mother got hurt after falling from the stairs of a footbridge following a snatching incident in Quezon City Monday night.
Police identified the victim as Nocky Briguez, 30, who died following the incident that took place at around 6:30 p.m. Monday at the footbridge located in Quezon Avenue corner EDSA in Barangay Bagong Pag-Asa.
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At least 50 street dwellers were rounded up by the local Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Public Safety Office in Pasay City.
The street dwellers were rounded up while sleeping in sidewalks and center islands along Roxas Boulevard, EDSA Extension and Buendia Avenue in Pasay City.
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Two vehicles collided at a busy intersection in Quezon City early yesterday. Police said the accident happened at around 3 a.m. at the corner of EDSA and Timog Avenue.
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Philippines – Two men, believed to be under the influence of liquor, were arrested Wednesday night for posing as policemen and accosting a truck driver in Caloocan City.
Richard Gentolia and Solomon Delfin were brought to the Caloocan City police station for investigation.
The complainant, Sherwin Montero, said he was driving his truck along EDSA in Caloocan City when the suspects,...
Manila, Philippines – MARIA YNA NG EDSA –While reading the booklet “Hail Mary: A Collection of Prayers and Hymns for the Blessed Virgin Mary,” I came across this prayer for “Maria Yna ng EDSA,” also known as Queen of Peace.
Most apt title as the site of the huge statue of the Blessed Mother is where the EDSA revolt took place in1986. It was a bloodless revolution, when...
Manila, Philippines – With the exodus of vacationers leaving for the provinces for the Lenten season break, Quezon City 3rd District Councilor Allan Benedict Reyes warned the city’s traffic enforcers to stay on their assigned post to minimize the expected traffic congestion in the city’s entry and exit points.
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Philippines – A sexagenarian French national died when shot by a suspect for trying to save his shoulder bag which was grabbed from him Friday morning in Pasay City.
The victim identified as Hofman Pierre Paul Franz, 68, of Du Ulouse, France, and temporary staying at Ralph Mansion in Paranaque City, was already pronounced dead on arrival at the San Juan de Dios Hospital due to three...
Manila, Philippines – 20-year-old Jessmark Nichols was re-arrested for robbery two days after his release from jail in Pasay City. Nichols, of M. Dela Cruz Ext. and a member of the Sigue-Sigue Sputnik Gang, was arrested after robbing Jeric Resare, 35, of Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, in front of the Lion Club Videoke Bar located along EDSA at about 2:30 a.m.
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Manila, Philippines – College student Luke Daryl Santos died early yesterday morning after he reportedly committed suicide by jumping from the 9th floor building where he lives at 9th floor of GA Tower EDSA, Mandaluyong City.
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