Summer’s temperature might hit 41 degrees Celcius
FILE PHOTO: Local tourists beating the summer heat at Morong Star Beach Resort in Bataan. (WEBSTER MOLDEZ / Photoville International) QUEZON CITY, Philippines — “Nandyan pa rin po yung El Niño at...
View ArticleHigh PHL population may present economic opportunities – PopCom
FILE PHOTO: Employees pass on a street in Makati Business Center. (ROVIC BALUNSAY / Photoville International) MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Population or Popcom believes that the Philippines’...
View ArticleList of resource persons in reopening of Mamasapano probe to be out next week
FILE PHOTO: A location in the Mamasapano clash. PASAY CITY, Philippines — Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Government, Senator Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr., will propose for the attendance...
View ArticleFilipinos stranded at Saudi-Yemen border as tension continues
Based on records of the Philippine Embassy in Jeddah, there are about 5,000 OFWs currently working in Najran, Jizan in Saudi Arabia. JEDDAH, KSA — The Saudi-led coalition and Iran-backed Houthi rebels...
View ArticleChina again lands planes on disputed island in South China Sea: Xinhua
FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Navy crewman aboard a P-8A Poseidon surveillance aircraft points to a computer screen purportedly showing Chinese construction on the reclaimed land of Fiery Cross Reef in the...
View ArticleClippers keep cruising without Griffin
Dec 19, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) is defended by Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas (20) in the second half at Toyota Center. Rockets won 107 to...
View ArticleSouth Korea seeks U.S. strategic weapons after North’s nuclear test
Ko Yun-hwa (L), Administrator of Korea Meteorological Administration, points at where seismic waves observed in South Korea came from, during a media briefing at Korea Meteorological Administration in...
View ArticleNetflix goes global, reaches most countries except China
Reed Hastings, co-founder and CEO of Netflix, delivers a keynote address at the 2016 CES trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2016. REUTERS/Steve Marcus Netflix Inc’s video-streaming service went...
View ArticleE-cigarette ads’ wide reach among U.S. youth alarming: CDC
A man smokes an electronic cigarette vaporizer, also known as an e-cigarette, in Toronto, in this August 7, 2015, file photo. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/Files E-cigarette companies are reaching about seven in...
View ArticleMalacañang, hindi idinetalye ang dahilan ni Pres. Aquino upang magtalaga ng...
FILE PHOTO: Presidential Communication Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Herminio ‘Sonny’ Coloma Jr. (UNTV News) MANILA, Philippines — Itinalaga na ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III ang Deputy Executive...
View ArticleNomination of Justice Sec. Benjamin Caguioa as SC Justice, blocked
Department of Justice Secretary Benjamin Caguioa (UNTV News) MANILA, Philippines – The Judicial and Bar Council started vetting candidates aspiring to be the newest magistrate of the Supreme Court, as...
View ArticleFree anti-rabies vaccines in 2016
Vaccination stock photo (Official Gazette) To further the goal of eliminating human rabies cases in the Philippines, The Department of Health (DOH) will provide a full course of anti-rabies vaccines in...
View ArticleIran bans imports from Saudi Arabia, faces Saudi boycotts
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir speaks at the International Institute of Strategic Studies conference ”Manama-Dialogue 2015 at Manama, Bahrain October 31, 2015.REUTERS/HAMAD I MOHAMMED Iran and...
View ArticleGovernment ensures sufficient power supply in Mindanao until election season
FILE PHOTO: A voting precinct at Pilot Elementary School in Buluan, Maguindanao where Governor Esmael Mangudadatu voted on May 14, 2013. (Photoville International) MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang...
View ArticlePressure grows on China to rein in North Korea; South launches propaganda...
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a joint news conference with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (not seen) after a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Beijing, China,...
View ArticleTruck bomb kills nearly 50 at Libyan police academy
An injured man receives treatment inside a hospital in Misurata, Libya January 7, 2016 after one of Libya’s worst truck bombs in years exploded at a police training centre in the town of...
View ArticleHarden’s 33 points lead Rockets to victory
Jan 7, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives as he splits the defense of Utah Jazz forward Chris Johnson (23) and guard Raul Neto (25) in the second half at Toyota...
View ArticleCurry delivers 38 points, 11 assists in Warriors’ win
Jan 9, 2016; Sacramento, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) gains control of the ball during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena. Mandatory Credit:...
View ArticleU.S. flies B-52 over South Korea after North’s nuclear test
A U.S. Air Force B-52 is seen through the window of another during a training mission in the United Kingdom’s airspace, June 17, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Winning The United States deployed a B-52 bomber on...
View ArticleHackers used malware to confuse utility in Ukraine outage – report
An illustration picture shows a projection of binary code on a man holding a laptop computer, in an office in Warsaw June 24, 2013.REUTERS/KACPER PEMPEL Hackers likely caused a Dec. 23 electricity...
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