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Lawyer to Revilla: Pork scam whistleblowers not lying
MANILA -- The lawyer of the whistleblowers in the P10 billion pork barrel scam on Saturday insisted his clients did not make up stories linking Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. to the anomaly. Atty....
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Japanese animation master Miyazaki bids farewell
TOKYO — The Japanese master of whimsical animation, Hayao Miyazaki, has retired before. This time, he says he really means it.Miyazaki is one of animation's most admired and successful directors. He...
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Minor quake felt in Quezon City
MANILA, Philippines - A minor tremor was felt in Quezon City after an earthquake struck off Aurora province on Saturday afternoon.The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported that a...
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Rodman says he met North Korean leader again
PYONGYANG, North Korea — Retired NBA star Dennis Rodman left North Korea Saturday after a five-day trip during which he met leader Kim Jong Un.Rodman told The Associated Press as he was leaving his...
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Susan Fuentes, Queen of Visayan Songs, dies
MANILA -- Susan Fuentes, whose string of hits in the '70s earned her the title "Queen of Visayan Songs," died on Saturday afternoon after a prolonged confinement due to a kidney ailment. She was 58....
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Filipina wins Miss Supranational 2013 crown in Belarus
Philippine bet Mutya Johanna Datul bagged the Miss Supranational 2013 crown Friday night in Minsk, Belarus, besting 82 other candidates from all over the world.Earlier, the 21-year-old, 5’8″ beauty...
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Philippine police prepare charges against Taiwanese fisherman
Philippine police said Saturday there was strong evidence to charge a Taiwanese fisherman detained after he strayed into the archipelago's waters -- an incident that is threatening reviving relations...
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Tokyo wins race to host 2020 Olympic Games
Tokyo has won the race to host the 2020 Olympic Games after the Japanese prime minister flew in to personally reassure voters that radioactive leaks from the Fukushima power plant would not create a...
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3 Pinoy brods tied to gun sale in Phl
NEW YORK – A New York Police Department officer, a federal customs agent in Los Angeles and their younger brother were accused Friday of conspiring to sell high-powered guns to potential buyers in the...
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Derek too happy to hide relationship with Cristine
MANILA – Derek Ramsay said he is too happy with his relationship with Cristine Reyes that he can’t stand hiding it from the public. “Madaming nagtatanong bakit namin nilabas kaagad, hindi namin tinago....
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US plans for 3 days of attacks on Syria—report
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is readying more intense and longer attacks on Syria than originally planned, set to last three days, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday. War planners now aim to unleash a...
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Royal mix-up: UK police order prince to ID himself
LONDON — You might forgive Britain’s royal protection unit for being a little jittery.Two days after an intruder was discovered prowling around Buckingham Palace, police confronted Prince Andrew, the...
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Nanny beloved from Iloilo now nanny, the movie
Teresita Sajonia left Singapore16 years ago as a nanny but returned to the city-state in August a celebrity. On Aug. 24, Sajonia attended the gala premier at Marina Bay Sands Theater of the...
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TALE OF TREASON | Pinochet and Allende
SANTIAGO - "Call Augusto, he's one of us!" Chilean president Salvador Allende urged at the start of the 1973 coup, convinced of the loyalty of General Pinochet.Little did he know then that the...
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Obama, Assad go head-to-head in US interview duel
WASHINGTON DC - Presidents Barack Obama and Bashar Al-Assad will go head-to-head in dueling US television interviews Monday, as a crucial week dawns for the US leader's push for air attacks on Syria....
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MNLF holding up to 30 hostages
MANILA, Philippines – Up to 30 hostages have been allegedly taken by heavily armed members of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) after a fierce clash with government troops in Zamboanga City...
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Hermes as collateral: HK firm gives handbag-backed loans
HONG KONG - In designer-obsessed Hong Kong, keeping up appearances can be hard on the pocketbook. One company has an answer: cash-strapped shoppers can get money quickly by pawning their Gucci, Chanel,...
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Etihad Airways eyes more flights to PH
MANILA, Philippines - Etihad Airways is planning to increase the number of its flights to Manila, as it sees more Filipino tourists traveling to the Middle East and Europe.James Hogan, Eithad president...
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SC stops release of lawmakers' PDAF
MANILA - The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order stopping the release of the remaining pork barrel funds of lawmakers in the 2013 national budget. The TRO bars the Department...
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China school headmaster denies feud behind deadly blast
BEIJING: A Chinese headmaster denied an explosion outside his primary school which killed two people and injured 44 others was the result of a feud involving him, media said Tuesday.Many children were...
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