Chinese ships leave Panatag
THE Department of National Defense on Friday confirmed that Chinese vessels have left the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), months after occupying the...
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GROUNDED
One of the eight new Sokol helicopters acquired by the Philippine military remains in the grandstand fronting the AFP headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, where it made an emergency landing...
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Water agency under siege
A policemen watches as members of militant groups hold a rally in front of the offices of the Manila Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) in Quezon City on Friday. The groups lambasted the agency for...
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Lifting the weight of life’s pressures
An ingenious weighted blanket can help people get on the road to recovery while lying down.WHEN it seems like the weight of the world is on your shoulders, the answer may be—more weight…in a special...
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Circadian rhythm and blues: When your body clock can’t reset
“Jet-lagged for life” is how a circadian rhythm disorder has been described. Fortunately, scientists are working on ways to treat it.MOST of us feel alert when it’s light outside and want to sleep when...
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Program promotes heart-healthy home cooking
Take-away-from-home meals typically contain more saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, added sugars and calories than home-cooked meals.COOKING at home can be simple, affordable and...
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The do-it-yourself dream closet
Pride and satisfaction can come from designing and installing your own custom closet.MANY people may be surprised to learn how simple it can be to design a closet system that works beautifully with...
View ArticleSUDAN DEMOS FADE BUT THREATS TO REGIME INTENSIFY
KHARTOUM: One year after an eruption of Arab Spring-inspired demonstrations against President Omar al-Bashir’s government, the movement has faded but armed rebellion and other challenges have...
View ArticlePCGG’s abolition does not end search for Marcoses’ hidden wealth
It may be harder than finding a needle in a haystack, but the search goes on.Malacanang last week reiterated that the government’s efforts to recover the ill-gotten wealth of the Marcos family will...
View ArticleCaexpo: forging stronger ties between China, Southeast Asia
NANNING, China: Regardless of the tensions over a number of maritime territorial disputes, China and the Southeast Asian countries will once again stage one of the biggest collaborative expos in the...
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PH-China disputes ‘temporary setback’
Cultural, economic ties between the two nations are stronger than their political differencesNANNING, China—Although complicated, the fueling tensions over the disputed maritime territories between...
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Mundane Origins of Holy Things
That should have been the title of this fascinating book: Sacred Origins of Profound Things by Charles Panati, a former science editor of Newsweek magazine. Indeed its subtitle is more descriptive of...
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SATURDAY GRIDLOCK
Vehicles are bumper to bumper on EDSA’s southbound lane near Boni Ave. in Mandaluyong City on Saturday as road repair crews work on reblocking sections of Metro Manila’s busiest highway. Photo by Mike...
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