Murray looks to heal wounds in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Andy Murray steps straight back into the fray just over a week since his Australian Open final loss, playing as top seed at the Rotterdam ATP event from Monday. The Scot leads...
View ArticleEmbattled US anchor takes himself off air
NEW YORK: Top US television anchor Brian Williams said Saturday he was taking himself off the air for “several days” as he faces an internal investigation for embellishing an Iraq war story. Williams,...
View ArticleUS court grants ‘Serial’ murder appeal
WASHINGTON: A man convicted of murdering his girlfriend in 1999 and featured in a recent hit US podcast will be given a chance to appeal his sentence, a Maryland court said in a decision made available...
View ArticleBruce Jenner in deadly multi-car crash
LOS ANGELES: Olympian Bruce Jenner was involved in a car crash Saturday in which he appeared unscathed while one woman was killed and several more people were hurt, TMZ reported. The deadly accident...
View ArticleDylan turns into music critic in rare speech
LOS ANGELES: Bob Dylan is notoriously a man of few words when he’s not singing, but he opened up at a gala tribute to him as he turned the tables on music critics. The 73-year-old Dylan offered his own...
View ArticleLacson forgives ‘weak’ Mancao
Former Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson had forgiven former police superintendent Cesar Mancao for implicating him to the killing of publicist Salvador “Bubby” Dacer and his driver Emmanuel Corbito in 2000....
View ArticleDOE’s P450-M ‘Pantawid Pasada’ unaudited – COA
REINA TOLENTINO THE P450-million Malampaya-funded Public Transport Assistance Program (PTAP) or “Pantawid Pasada” of the Department of Energy (DOE) remains unaudited four years after its...
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SAY IT WITH FLOWERS
A vendor arranges flowers that he sells for P300 to P500 per bouquet at stall in Cubao, Quezon City, on Sunday as flower prices continue to rise with the approach of Valentine’s Day. PHOTO BY MIGUEL DE...
View ArticleGinez, de Lima ‘bets’for Comelec
ROWENA F. CARONAN AND MALOU MANGAHAS When he was designated chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on April 30, 2014, Winston Ginez found himself defending his...
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‘Truth panel should summon Aquino’
REINA TOLENTINO AND JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA NO SWEET GREETINGSMembers of militant groups hold a mock birthday cake and during a rally at Mendiola on Sunday, President Benigno Aquino 3rd’s 55th birthday....
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Widodo starts 2-day state visit
BERNICE CAMILLE V. BAUZON, AFPHIS FIRSTIndonesia’s President Joko Widodo walks with Lt. General Jeffrey Delgado (right) upon his arrival at the Villamor Airbase for his first state visit in Manila. AFP...
View ArticleBBL allows SAF ‘killers’ to join police force
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA THE government has to go after the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) members responsible for the killing of 44 police commandos and have them jailed to prevent them from possibly...
View Article‘MILF could have captured Marwan’
FERNAN MARASIGAN Intel official says Muslim group knew where terrorists hid THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and some members of the Asian terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah, including Zulkipli...
View ArticleXterra Albay off-road series wows foreign, celebrity participants
DARAGA, Albay: The off-road international triathlon competition completely stunned both foreign and local participants composed of well-known professional triathletes, television personalities and...
View ArticleGov. Cadiao appeals for peace in Antique
SAN JOSE, ANTIQUE: Amid the destabilization efforts exerted by the camp of former governor Exequiel Javier, newly installed Gov. Rhodora Cadiao is appealing for Antiqueños to be sober and “just...
View Article‘Tortured’ Indonesia maid’s employer guilty: Hong Kong judge
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong woman was on Tuesday found guilty of severely abusing her Indonesian maid, in a case that dominated headlines and sparked international outrage. “You are remanded in custody,”...
View ArticleObama delays Ukraine arms decision amid diplomatic whirlwind
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama agreed to hold off a controversial decision on sending arms to Ukraine until German-led efforts to broker a ceasefire with Russia are given a chance. Hosting...
View ArticlePattinson unveils James Dean film at Berlin fest
BERLIN: British actor Robert Pattinson said Monday he learned to sympathise with the paparazzi by playing the photographer who helped make James Dean an icon. Pattison stars in Anton Corbijn’s “Life”,...
View ArticleVatican child protection watchdog pulls its punches
VATICAN CITY: A new Vatican child protection panel called Monday for abusers within the Church to be held accountable for their actions, but stopped short of saying how this should be achieved. The...
View ArticleBlatter faces three rivals in FIFA election
LAUSANNE: A FIFA electoral committee on Monday approved incumbent Sepp Blatter and three rivals for an election for the presidency of football’s global governing body to be held on May 29. Blatter, who...
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