Security Council looks to 3-month ‘humanitarian pause’ in global conflicts

04/29/2020

UNITED NATIONS — The UN Security Council plans to call for a 90-day “humanitarian pause” in conflicts worldwide as part of the ongoing struggle against the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a draft resolution obtained by AFP Tuesday.…

Duterte takes virus test; more execs go into self-quarantine

the Inquirer staff 03/13/2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has undergo testing for the new coronavirus, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go said on Thursday as the Senate building was shut down to be disinfected over an exposure scare. The Department of Health (DOH) has…

SpaceX aims to launch up to 4 tourists into super high orbit

02/21/2020

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX aims to launch up to four tourists into a super high orbit, possibly by the end of next year. The private company is working with Space Adventures Inc. for the flight,…

LPA near PAR to develop into storm, to affect eastern PH

Christia Marie Ramos 11/11/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau is monitoring a low-pressure area (LPA) at the boundary of the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) which is expected to develop into a storm in the next day or two.…

Hong Kong descends into chaos again as protesters defy ban

10/21/2019

HONG KONG – Hong Kong streets descended into chaotic scenes following an unauthorized pro-democracy rally Sunday, as protesters set up roadblocks and torched businesses, and police responded with tear gas and a water cannon. Protesters tossed firebombs…

Ray Education’s exec aims to turn students into successful entrepreneurs

Marc Cosep 08/12/2019

It never ceases to amaze us how much time people waste searching endlessly for a shortcut to entrepreneurial success and fulfillment when the only real path is staring them right in the face. Real entrepreneurs are those…

Mall guard having a high five with cute dog post tickles netizens’ fancy

Immae Lachica 07/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Have you ever had a serious talk with your dog and then agreed on it? Well, this dog and security guard in a mall here in Cebu has got the online world buzzing as…

PNP to look into spying allegations on Huawei

Inquirer 04/29/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will look into allegations that technology giant Huawei is engaged in espionage for the Chinese government, PNP chief General Oscar Albayalde said on Monday. “We will look into that.…

Angelina Jolie doesn’t rule out move into politics

AP 12/30/2018

LONDON—Angelina Jolie has not ruled out a move into politics–and has joked that she might be tough enough to take the rough and tumble that comes with it. The American actress and U.N. envoy told BBC radio…

LPA unlikely to intensify into a storm – Pagasa

Inquirer.net 12/19/2018

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility is not expected to intensify into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours, the weather bureau said. Weather specialist Chris Perez said…

Owner offers reward for arrest of suspects who broke into store

Doris Mae Mondragon 11/15/2018

Three armed men robbed a store in Minglanilla town, Cebu on Wednesday dawn, (Nov.14). The owner of the store, who requested anonymity, is offering a monetary reward to anyone who could provide the identity of the suspects.…

How the stars of ‘Pamilya Roces’ get into character

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/29/2018

“PAMILYA Roces” is not your typical family story. It is challenging, interesting, and realistic. This was how the stars of GMA Network’s latest primetime offering described their project during a press conference held October 26 at the…

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