She thought it was a scam: ‘Yolanda’ survivor wins P25M

Inquirer 04/22/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Sometimes she would look at her parents and wonder how she could give them a better life. Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) destroyed their home, and they haven’t really recovered from the tragedy. Of…

World condemns Sri Lanka blasts

Inquirer 04/22/2019

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — World leaders condemned the bomb attacks on high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 200 people, including dozens of foreigners. More than 400 other people…

PH is ‘most tweeting country’ during Miss Universe coronation

Inquirer 12/19/2018

Manila— The Philippines topped the list of most tweeting countries during the Miss Universe 2018 coronation ceremony with nearly six million tweets generated, Twitter said on Tuesday. The most tweeting countries next to the Philippines were Thailand,…

FOR THE BETTER?

Inquirer 12/17/2018

TNT KaTropa to trade Terrence Romeo to preserve team chemistry TNT KaTropa dealt away Terrence Romeo for two role players and a future Draft pick of San Miguel Beer, a move that came after management acted on…

DOJ wants state witness discharged from Espinosa drug case

Inquirer 12/11/2018

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked the Manila Regional Trial Court to discharge Marcelo Adorco, former security escort and driver of self-confessed drug distributor Kerwin Espinosa as state witness. In a motion submitted on Monday to…

Guiao tinkers with roster for Gilas game vs Iran

Inquirer 12/02/2018

Game Today (Mall of Asia Arena) 7:30 p.m. – Gilas Pilipinas vs Iran WITH its back to the wall, Gilas Pilipinas sets out against a formidable Iran crew on Monday looking for no less than a win…

Gay ‘trend’ influencing the Catholic clergy — Pope

Inquirer 12/02/2018

VATICAN CITY, Holy See – Pope Francis is “concerned” about what he described as the “serious issue” of homosexuality, saying in an interview published Saturday that being gay was a “fashion” to which the clergy is susceptible.…

ESports officially a medal event in 2019 SEA Games

Inquirer 11/28/2018

Don’t ever think that electronic sports won’t have any impact on the Philippines in the Southeast Asian Games. Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) chair Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday announced that eSports would be a…

Comelec DQ stance ‘baseless’, Serge says

Inquirer 11/11/2018

IT WAS baseless. This was how senatorial aspirant Sergio “Serge” Osmeña III branded the move of the Campaign Finance Office (CFO) of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify him for alleged failure to declare his campaign…

Zenfone smartphone shows oddly placed camera notch

Inquirer 11/07/2018

The notch, since the iPhone X introduced it, got mixed opinions among smartphone users. Some don’t mind, some hate it. But it looks like smartphone makers are embracing the front camera notch. On the other hand, ASUS…

Angara warns Customs vs ‘balikbayan’ box tampering

Inquirer 11/04/2018

Senator Sonny Angara urged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Sunday to strictly implement the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) that warns Customs officials against balikbayan boxes tampering. Angara, who sponsored the CMTA or Republic Act…

New telco can hasten OK of Work-from-Home bill

Inquirer 10/24/2018

Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday said the entry of a third telecommunications service provider could aide in the implementation of the proposed Telecommuting or Work-From-Home Act. “The entry of a third telco player will create competition and…

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