Mambaling bust:  Drug ‘deliveryman,’ new dealer nabbed with P500K shabu

Benjie B. Talisic 02/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines A suspected “deliveryman” in the illegal drug trade and a newly identified suspected drug dealer were arrested after they were caught with an estimated half a million peso worth of suspected shabu during an…

House panel OKs cash gifts for senior citizens aged 85, 90, and 95

Inquirer.net 01/29/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The House special committee on senior citizens has approved a bill seeking to grant cash gifts ranging from P25,000-P50,000 to senior citizens, who has reached the age of 85, 90, and 95. The still unnumbered substitute…

Oplan Huli-day nets 85 wanted persons

Nestle L. Semilla 11/04/2018

AT LEAST 80 wanted persons were arrested in Cebu Province during the holidays with the province police conducting simultaneous operations which they called “Oplan Huli-day” from Nov. 1 to 3. Supt. Janette Rafter, the spokesperson of the…

American literary giant Philip Roth dead at 85

AFP 05/23/2018

PROLIFIC novelist Philip Roth, a dominant force in American literature throughout the latter half of the 20th century, has died at the age of 85. Roth’s death on Tuesday, first reported by the New Yorker and The…

Nepali man, 85, dies trying to become oldest Everest climber

AP 05/07/2017

KATHMANDU, Nepal — An 85-year-old Nepali man died while attempting to regain his title as the oldest person to climb Mount Everest, officials said. Min Bahadur Sherchan died at the Everest base camp on Saturday evening. The…

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