Hamilton takes pole in British GP

AP 07/08/2018

SILVERSTONE, England — Lewis Hamilton prevailed in a tight battle with Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel to snatch pole position for the British Grand Prix on Saturday. It’s the fourth consecutive pole for Hamilton at Silverstone, his…

British lesbian wins visa rights case

AFP 07/04/2018

A British lesbian won the right to live and work in Hong Kong with her partner in a landmark decision Wednesday by the top court in the city, where same-sex unions are not recognized. “QT”, who entered…

BI to deport British involved in swindling, money laundering

Inquirer.net 06/06/2018

A 24-year-old British national who was reportedly involved in large-scale internet fraud and money laundering activities in the United Kingdom was caught hiding in the Philippines for nearly three years. Calvin Jason Ainsworth was arrested by the…

British insurance firm banks on Cebu’s growing market

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/19/2017

Banking on Cebu’s robust economic performance, British life insurer Pru Life UK continues to be bullish about the local market’s capacity to avail of life insurance and investment products. Divine Furagganan, Pru Life UK senior vice president…

Managing costly PR mistakes

Editorial 04/25/2017

The recent United Airlines wrongdoing of dragging out a seated passenger to accommodate airline employees should serve as a warning that a PR crisis can be very costly. Per industry reports, on the day of the passenger-removal…

Jak Roberto: in pursuit of destiny

Apple Ta-as, Niza Mariñas 01/07/2017

JAK Roberto is no stranger to the spotlight. He started off doing commercials and eventually fell in love with acting when he got to portray different characters in movies. However, chances come rare for newbies such as…

Drinking your own urine?

08/22/2016

IF YOU are, hold that glass and do not say “cheers or ganbei” yet until you read the information on urine therapy in this column today. Informational technology is a wonderful gift to humankind. But just like anything…

EU threatens to sanction Panama, other nations

04/09/2016

British PM Cameron admits he profited from Panama fund Berlin — A European Union official threatened Thursday to sanction Panama and other nations if they don’t cooperate fully to fight money laundering and tax evasion, after a…

Delay in arrival of OFW’s remains

Rene F. Alima 03/08/2016

THE family of a Cebuano overseas worker who died in an underground railway tunnel project in Qatar last Feb. 28 will have to wait longer for the arrival of his remains back in the country. This after…

Brit falls to his death

Carine M. Asutilla, Chito O. Aragon, Melissa Q. Cabahug 11/01/2014

A British man was found dead in Mahiga Creek in barangay Apas, Cebu City early morning, Saturday. Jonathan Paul Harris, 29, was found around 6 a.m. with injuries in the head and other parts of the body.…

Missile took down Malaysia plane; 3 Filipinos among passengers

AP 07/18/2014

HRABOVE, Ukraine—A Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 298 people was shot down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday, Ukrainian officials said, and both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility for downing…

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