Woman killed

IMUS CITY, Cavite – A woman was shot dead by a man on Avenida Rizal in Bahayang Pag-asa Subdivision, Barangay Pinagbuklod of this city Wednesday afternoon. Police identified the fatality as Godelia Evangelista Villanueva, of Mahogany Street, Phase I, Citihomes Subdivision, Barangay Molino IV, Bacoor City. Incoming search terms:godelia villanueva (15)godelia evangelista villanueva... 

P30-B investment

Manila, Philippines – President Benigno S. Aquino III said yesterday that Mindanao will soon become the “Land of Promise Fulfilled” because of the P30-billion investment of Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) Inc. to build power plants in Mindanao. Incoming search terms:mindanao (2)filinvest 30-b plant (1)Investment (1) Read More »

Pasay fires

Manila, Philippines – Fifteen vehicles inside an auto repair shop were destroyed while a spa outlet inside a 4-storey building was razed in two separate fire incidents that hit Pasay City on Sunday evening. Incoming search terms:fire accidents in Philippines (2)pasay city philippines (2)cases study in fire incidents in philippines (1)recent fire accident in the philippines (1)philippines... 

Hot stories on ‘Hot TV’

WHAT if your lover is your boss? Watch the love story of a lady boss and her lover-driver today on “Hot TV!“ What’s the story behind the viral photo of this graduate student who took a picture of himself in a graveyard? Watch out for the extraordinary story of Kevin Villanueva and his success. Incoming search terms:hot tv kevin villanueva (3)kevin villanueva hot tv (3)kevin... 

2 summary execution victims found

CAMP GENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Barangay San Juan, Alaminos, this province, last Sunday, police said yesterday. PO3 Bernard Anciado, case prober, said Rico Villanueva was walking on the provincial road in the barangay when he saw two bodies of two men at 4:10 a.m. last Sunday.  Read More »

Court rejects maids’ residency bid

HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s top court ruled yesterday against two Filipino domestic helpers seeking permanent residency, the final decision in a case that affects tens of thousands of other foreign maids in the southern Chinese financial hub. The Court of Final Appeal was unanimous in its ruling, siding with the government’s position that tight restrictions on domestic... 

Brave Filipinos

Manila, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) commended the bravery of 13 Filipino seamen who “courageously stood their ground” and succeeded in putting out the fire that engulfed their tanker after it exploded off the coast of Portugal on March 6. Incoming search terms:brave filipino talk (2) Read More »

Lim nears 14-Under crown

Manila, Philippines – Top seed Albert Lim Jr. inched closer to winning the Ajay Pathak Memorial Cup/ITF 14-Under Development Championships 2013 Division I after dumping his rival in the semifinals at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center. The 14-year-old Lim, the lone Filipino bet standing in the tournament, routed fifth pick Parikshit Somani of India, 6-0, 6-1, to arrange a championship... 

PBA: Alaska tops Barako for solo lead

Manila, Philippines – The Alaska Aces used an 8-0 run in the fourth quarter to hold off the Barako Bull Energy Colas, 77-73, in the first game of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup over at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. The win allowed the Aces to gain solo leadership as well, now 3-0 while Barako Bull suffered its first loss and dropped to 2-1.  Read More »

New chairs

Manila, Philippines – Education Secretary Armin Luistro said that students in the National Capital Region (NCR) will have 3,000 new chairs from the Department of Education’s (DepEd) partnership with fastfood giant Jollibee, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the production of chairs...