
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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JOAQUIN Barretto believes that one way to resolve their family feud is to “fix” his youngest sister, Claudine.
In an exclusive interview with the entertainment website Pep.ph, Joaquin said Claudine “needs professional help,” considering her current condition.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Bobby Brown has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving for the second time this year.
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KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines – Authorities in North Cotabato have launched a manhunt against an inmate who escaped while being treated at a government-owned hospital here, around 3 a.m., Sunday, a jail officer said.
Chief Inspector Ramon Hernandez, warden of the North Cotabato Rehabilitation Center, identified the fugitive as Randy Ugad, a former Army soldier who was charged with frustrated...
Manila, Philippines – The Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) yesterday ordered attending physicians of former president and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to submit monthly report on her medical condition to determine the necessity of her continues stay at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center.
Aside from submitting the monthly medical report, RTC Branch 112...
Manila, Philippines – Quezon City Mayor Herbert M. Bautista cited the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman that dismissed the P106.2 million plunder and graft charges filed against him almost two years ago.
The mayor said the case filed by a certain Nicanor Royo Salamea Jr. before the 2010 local elections was just a demolition job. The graft case filed against him and his...
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Medical officials say five recovering drug addicts died and 35 others were sickened by soy sausage served for Christmas dinner at a rehabilitation center in western Mexico.
Authorities were investigating whether the poisoning at the center in the city of Guadalajara was accidental or intentional. Drug cartels have taken over rehabilitation centers in parts of...
MANILA, Philippines (Tempo) – Senate President Pro Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” E. Estrada said there is no need for the government to establish a rehabilitation center for youth offenders.
This is because the country’s problem on juvenile delinquents can be solved by the Foster Care Act or Senate Bill (SB) No. 2486 that the Senate passed on third and final reading early this month,...
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (PIA) –- Through the collaboration of various government agencies, about 20 minors were rescued from the streets of Quezon City Thursday night.
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