Новости за 26.07.2015

Marvel action flick “Ant-Man” stayed atop the US box office Sunday, edging out retro videogame comedy “Pixels” in estimated weekend North American ticket sales, industry data showed. “Ant-Man,” starring Paul Rudd as superhero Lang Scott, pulled in more than $24.7 million, less than half what it took in its opening last week. “Pixels,” in which […]

KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Iran’s top diplomat began a three-nation regional tour Sunday aimed at deepening ties with Arab neighbors following the conclusion of the Islamic Republic’s historic nuclear deal with world powers. Saudi Arabia and other Sunni-ruled Arab states lining the Persian Gulf harbor deep suspicions about Iran’s intentions in the region. While […]

Representatives of Greece’s creditors will begin talks in Athens Monday on a third bailout package to the debt-swamped Greek government, the IMF and European Commission said. “The teams will arrive in Athens on Monday and meetings will begin immediately,” a spokesman for the European Commission said Sunday. The European Union, International Monetary Fund and European […]

The first debate of the Republican presidential campaign is approaching, and the party’s 16 White House hopefuls are trying everything they can to improve their polling position. Rick Perry is attacking Donald Trump’s credibility and branding the billionaire businessman “a cancer on conservatism.” Rick Santorum is a stalwart conservative, but he popped up on a […]

Sherwin ‘Win’ Gatchalian’s is popular in Valenzuela, especially with womenfolk. We can’t blame them; Sherwin is such a charmer who actually counts lovely actress-TV host Pauleen Lunaas one of his exes. “Actually si Pauleen ang first encounter ko sa showbiz, kasi nire-recruit namin siyang mag councilor. Pero iba naman ang kanyang napasukan,” he recalled. Yes, Sherwin and […]

Children are given to tantrums, particularly when they’re tired. Not Jana Agoncillo. According to Sylvia Sanchez, the star of “NingNing” is as sweet as they come. “Hindi siya ’yung batang nagwawala sa set, hindi ko siya nariringgan ng ganu’n,” she said. She cited how the child would remain in high spirits even if work sometimes […]

Cinema Rehiyon is set to showcase 72 different films from Cebu on Aug. 6 to 9. An annual event spearheaded by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), this year’s Cinema Rehiyon carries the theme “At the Crossroads of the Seventh Art.” NCCA’s vice head Teddy Co explained the inception of Cinema Rehiyon […]

Even celebrities are not spared from having body issues. In an industry where physical looks matter, celebrities are always pressured to look their best. Kapuso actress Kylie Padilla admitted she also went through having insecurities with her body before learning to accept it. “Masyado kong prinessure ’yung sarili ko na magpapayat pero hindi na healthy. […]

Robin Nievera considers his foray into music a journey with new discoveries he is thankful for. “There’s really a lot of studying for me. Starting from when I cut my first album ’til today, it entailed a lot of growing up on my part,” he shared. A matter he is most proud of is having […]

Smartphones will always reach that point where their handset will need to be recharged. Ideally, the best practice is to charge a device once the battery percentage meter hits 20%. This is something that most dealer would suggest especially if you want your phone battery to last longer. Once plugged in, the best way to […]

If you’re planning to travel north or tomorrow, you may want to reconsider. Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) followers have blocked the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) ito celebrate the 101st anniversary of the religious group. Followers have started to converge since Saturday evening at the INC-owned Philippine Arena and are expected to stay there until […]

A militant labor group expects President Benigno Aquino III will make no advantageous pronouncements to the interests and welfare of the Filipino workers but more antagonistic policies and programs on his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. Thousands are expected to launch protests on SONA of President Aquino on Monday, including the […]

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded in Zamboanga City on Sunday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs) said the quake was experienced around 6:43 a.m. with the epicenter located at 52 kilometers northwest of Zamboanga City. The agency said the quake was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 121 kilometers. […]

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the province of Bohol on Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs). In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at 5:15 a.m. with the epicenter traced at 24 kilometers northwest of Tagbilaran City in Bohol. The agency said the quake, which was tectonic […]

Tokyo, Japan | AFP - A light plane crashed into a residential area in Tokyo Sunday morning, setting fire to several houses, according to local media. There were no immediate reports of injuries or casualties. Japan’s public broadcaster NHK said three people were involved in the accident and one of them had been rescued, but offered few other details. […]

Except for isolated thunderstorms, fair weather will prevail in most parts of the country in the next two to three days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday. In an interview, PAGASA weather forecaster Shaira Nonot said the low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is […]

ATLANTA — A former National Football League player’s mistress, apparently jealous that he was taking his wife on a trip to Las Vegas, drove to his home near Atlanta, kidnapped her romantic rival and led officers on a chase into Alabama before killing the wife and herself, police said. Lisa Brown, 46, showed up at the workplace […]

LAS VEGAS — A fire at a high-rise hotel swimming pool sent large plumes of black smoke high above the Las Vegas Strip but left most guests unscathed Saturday. It took firefighters about 30 minutes to gain control of the blaze that broke out on the 14th floor of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas […]