Mary Jane Veloso's recruiter refuses to enter plea
MANILA, Philippines – Mary Jane Veloso's alleged recruiters refused to enter a plea Thursday, February 11, as they were arraigned for syndicated human trafficking charges filed by the Department of...
View ArticleScientists confirm existence of gravitational waves
WASHINGTON DC, USA (UPDATED) – In a landmark discovery for physics and astronomy, international scientists said Thursday, February 11, they have glimpsed the first direct evidence of gravitational...
View Article6 dead in 'criminal' attack on Saudi education office
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – A man killed 6 employees at an education department office in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, the interior ministry said, describing it as a "criminal" attack.The incident, in which...
View ArticleWATCH: The homecoming of Leni Robredo
After kicking off the campaign season, vice presidential bet Leni Robredo will return to her hometown, Naga City, where her late husband Jesse left a legacy of good governance.Bea Cupin files this...
View ArticleAt least 52 dead in Mexico prison riot
MONTERREY, Mexico (UPDATED) – At least 52 men died in a northern Mexican prison on Thursday, February 11, as inmates ignited a fire during a brawl between two rival groups, authorities said. Governor...
View ArticleA 'magical' space-time ripple that wasn't believed – at first
MIAMI, USA – The wave that made history snuck up on them.David Shoemaker will never forget the date – September 14, 2015 – when he woke up to a message alerting him that an underground detector had...
View ArticleRussia claims US planes bombed Syria's Aleppo
MOSCOW, Russia – Russia's defense ministry on Thursday, February 11, accused the United States of bombing the Syrian city of Aleppo after the Pentagon said Moscow's air strikes had destroyed two...
View ArticleGrace Poe on her smoking: Not good, but drug use is worse
DAGUPAN CITY, Philippines – Presidential bet Senator Grace Poe on Friday, February 12, addressed the issue of her smoking, saying it is the same issue thrown at President Benigno Aquino III.“'Yan din...
View ArticleCIA director says ISIS group has used, can make chem weapons
WASHINGTON DC, USA – CIA director John Brennan has said that Islamic State (IS, formerly known as ISIS or the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq) fighters have used chemical weapons and have the...
View ArticleDuterte camp: Roxas, LP buying local execs' votes
MANILA, Philippines – The camp of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte accused administration presidential bet Manuel "Mar" Roxas II and the Liberal Party of bribing local chief executives using the...
View ArticleLeni Robredo’s emotional plea to Bicolanos: Support Mar
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines – Vice presidential bet and Camarines Sur Representative Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo asked fellow Bicolanos to support the presidential bid of Manuel “Mar” Roxas II,...
View ArticleCanadian man found 30 years after going missing
OTTAWA, Canada – A Canadian man who disappeared 30 years ago is set for an emotional reunion with his family after he suddenly remembered his name, media said.Edgar Latulip, whose mental age was that...
View ArticleUNA Batangas councilor bet shot dead
BATANGAS, Philippines – The camp of Vice President Jejomar Binay on Friday, February 12, condemned the killing of a former Batangas councilor seeking the same post under the United Nationalist Alliance...
View ArticleIn Bicol, Aquino steps up campaign for Roxas-Robredo
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines – He's every inch their chief campaigner now.President Benigno Aquino III on Friday, February 12, wore a yellow shirt bearing the Roxas-Robredo names as he led events to...
View ArticleMyanmar's Suu Kyi gets extra security after death threat
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi has been given extra security following a death threat on Facebook alluding to her presidential ambitions, officials said Friday, February 12.In a post last...
View ArticleMarcos: We don't talk about EDSA People Power Revolution in my campaign
The EDSA People Power Revolution's 30th anniversary isn't a topic of discussion during the campaign of Senator Bongbong Marcos for the vice presidency.He says voters talk about their needs and not...
View Article'Time to say goodbye' to comet probe Philae – space agency
PARIS, France – Ground controllers said Friday, February 12, they would stop sending commands to comet probe Philae, announcing it was "time to say goodbye" to the robot lab resting after a captivating...
View ArticleDuterte to labor unions: I meant unions that kill business
MANILA, Philippines – Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte clarified statements he made regarding labor unions, saying he only meant he would crack down on labor unions that "kill business."Groups...
View ArticleBongbong Marcos on EDSA at 30: 'We continue to regress than progress'
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – Being the son of the brains behind martial law in the Philippines is probably the biggest issue hounding the vice presidential bid of Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. With the...
View ArticleVLOG: Bongbong Marcos campaigns in Pangasinan
Senator Bongbong Marcos visits vote-rich Pangasinan, but the welcome is not as strong as in Ilocos and La Union.Senator Grace Poe is also in the same province.Patty Pasion files this VLOG. - Rappler.com
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