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California Superbike School returns to Manila
Motorcycle riders, don’t spend that Christmas bonus just yet! If you’ve spent tens or even hundreds of thousands of your hard earned cash on your dream motorcycle, wouldn’t it be wise to plunk down...
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EV’s will beat gas-fed racecars soon
ANJO PEREZMitsubishi MiEV dominates hill-climb race After the two Mitsubishi Electric Vehicles (EV) placed second and third overall in the recent Pikes Peak International Hill Climb challenge in...
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Ranger Wildtrak hailed Truck of the Year 2014-2015:
Continues winning streak as multi-awarded pickup truck Ford Philippines won a total of 15 awards from various award giving media organizations for 2014. Ford Philippines ended November on a victorious...
View ArticleRuby makes third landfall in Marinduque
Typhoon Ruby (international codename: Hagupit) made its third landfall before noon Monday in Marinduque province, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
View ArticleMerkel blasts Russia as bloody Ukraine clashes rage
KIEV: Ukraine said Sunday (early Monday in Manila) that eight more civilians and two soldiers had been killed in fighting with pro-Russian insurgents as Germany accused the Kremlin of meddling in...
View ArticleFears of backlash as US to release CIA torture report
WASHINGTON: The US Senate will release a long-delayed report Tuesday into the CIA’s brutal interrogation of Al-Qaeda suspects after the 2001 attacks, as American embassies went on heightened alert...
View ArticleAmnesty International accuses Israel of war crimes
LONDON: The Israeli military committed war crimes during its Gaza offensive this summer and must be investigated, human rights monitor Amnesty International said on Tuesday. The destruction of four...
View ArticlePrince William meets Obama; Kate at NY child center
NEW YORK: Britain’s Prince William laughed and joked with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office on Monday while his pregnant wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, greeted disadvantaged children in New...
View ArticleMalaria deaths halved since 2000, Ebola risks gains: WHO
GENEVA: The number of people dying from malaria has almost halved since 2000, although progress in west Africa risks being reversed by the Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization said Tuesday....
View ArticlePolice prepare to clear Hong Kong protest sites
HONG KONG: Hong Kong authorities are preparing for the final clearance of the city’s main pro-democracy protest site after more than two months, reports said Tuesday, with an injunction paving the way...
View ArticlePoignant goodbye to Aussie batsman Hughes before first Test
ADELAIDE: Players and fans stood and applauded in unison for a symbolic 63 seconds as cricket paid a moving tribute to the life of Phillip Hughes at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday. The Australian and...
View ArticleUS attorney general announces racial profiling revamp
WASHINGTON: US Attorney General Eric Holder unveiled new guidelines aimed at broadening a ban on profiling by law enforcement on Monday following widespread outrage over the deaths of black men by...
View ArticleNBA star Rose discusses ‘can’t breathe’ protest
WASHINGTON: Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose said thoughts of his toddler son spurred his support for the “I can’t breathe” protests sweeping the United States over the deaths of black men at the hands...
View ArticleFacebook boosts search on mobile, desktop
NEW YORK: Facebook said Monday (Tuesday in Manila) it is rolling out upgraded search capabilities for mobile and desktop users who want to find favorite posts from their friends on the huge social...
View ArticleBryant says Jordan scoring mark not on his mind
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, closing in on Michael Jordan for third on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, insists he isn’t fueled by a desire to surpass the league icon. “I only...
View ArticleJobless rate eases to 6%
MAYVELIN U. CARABALLO REPORTEROct down from 6.7% in Sept, 6.4% yr-earlier Unemployment in the Philippines dropped in October from July, as well as from a year earlier, but while analysts acknowledged...
View ArticlePresident’s satisfaction ratings up
JOEL M. SY EGCO SENIOR REPORTERPRESIDENT Benigno Aquino 3rd’s rating remained “good” in the last quarter of the year at +39 percent, up from the +34 percent that was posted in September, according to a...
View ArticlePurisima fails to stop suspension
JOMAR CANLAS SENIOR REPORTERAppeals court defers ruling on PNP chief’s TRO petition The Court of Appeals on Wednesday deferred judgment on an appeal by Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan...
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It’s been a busy month for calendar makers who have been churning out Pope Francis calendars by the thousands due to rising demand. Small calendars are being sold for as low as P8 each along...
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AQUINO IN FLAMES
Militant groups burn an effigy of President Benigno Aquino3rd during a rally at Mendiola in Manila to mark the 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Right. PHOTO BY RUY L. MARTINEZ The...
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