
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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Rape-slay suspect Lucas Galas grabbed the slightest opportunity to escape when he jumped off a speeding patrol car shortly after his arrest in Agusan del Sur.
But it was not a happy ending as he landed badly, sending him to the hospital, and eventually to his death.
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TAGAYTAY CITY, Philippines – Grandmaster Wesley So dropped to a share of the lead again after being held to a draw for the second time, this time by defending champion GM Susanto Megaranto of Indonesia in the 6th round of the Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship Saturday at the Tagaytay International Convention Center here.
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Manila, Philippines – Grandmaster Mark Paragua beat GM Richard Bitoon in 29 moves of Catalan in the 12th round on Monday to join International Master Oliver Dimakiling on top in the 2012 National Open Chess Championships at the Cabagnot Training Center in Old Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan.
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Manila, Philippines – Grandmasters Rogelio “Joey“ Antonio and Darwin Laylo defeated separate rivals in the fifth round on Wednesday to stay on top of the 2012 National Open Chess Championships at the Paraw Club in Boracay.
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Manila, Philippines – Joel Pimentel stunned muchheralded compatriot FIDE Master Mari Joseph Turqueza to lead the Filipinos in the opening round of the 13 ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships in Vietnam.
The pride of Bacolod, playing in the Open Under-20 division, got the win despite playing with the black pieces. Lennon Hart Salgados, playing in the same division, also posted an...
Manila, Philippines – A delivery truck of containing P2 million worth of high-tech lighting fixtures was stolen from a lighting company’s parking lot in Quezon City over the weekend.
Police said the truck owned by Akira Corp and parked at its company building at Bayani St., Brgy. Imelda, Galas was discovered stolen at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Akira operations manager Harry...