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Regal Entertainment’s "I Love You to Death" is in theaters and its lead actress Kiray Celis is excited to see how people will take to it.

Gilas Pilipinas did play a gallant and concerted effort to bring the world’s No. 5, France, down to its knees. The crowd – Gilas’ sixth man – did its share, too. Too bad, France’s chemistry and experience proved too much to overcome as it dodged Gilas’ upset bid, 93-84, in the Manila leg of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament last night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Gilas did push France out of its comfort zone early, leading as much as 10 points on several razzle-dazzle plays but failed to sustain the hot start ... Читать дальше...

TUCSON, Arizona — The actress who was the first to play Superman’s love interest, Lois Lane, on screen has died. Noel Neill was 95. Noel Neill with Superman. AP File Photo. Neill’s biographer Larry Ward tells The Associated Press that she died Sunday at her home in Tucson, Arizona, following a long illness. Neill first took on the role as the Daily Planet reporter in the 1948 Columbia movie serial, “Superman.” She would reprise the part alongside George Reeves as the Man of Steel in the 1950′s TV series... Читать дальше...

Dinner will become your favorite meal of the day as Hotel Jen Manila presents to you it’s themed dinner buffet spread at Latitude. Photo supplied by HJM Come dinner time, diners can whet their appetite with a wide range of appetizers, salads, and main courses in six rotational themes from around the globe, every night from Mondays through Sundays. Themed dinner buffet features Asian Flavors on Mondays, Mexican-Spanish Aromas on Tuesdays, Jen’s Specialties on Wednesdays and Sundays, Pinoy Fiesta on Thursdays... Читать дальше...

President Duterte yesterday named five Philippine National Police (PNP) generals, two of them retired, as suspected “protectors of illegal drugs.”

Three graduates from the Centro Escolar University (CEU) took the first, second, and sixth places in the Dentist Licensure Examination given last month.

There is so much ado about moving out. Truly, it can be quite hard to uproot yourself from the only home you have ever known. But as the transfer transpires, many commit to avoid accumulating clutter in their new place. The plan is good but can come at the expense of leaving things at their parents – things that could verily remain untouched for years.

Cotabato City – The government’s campaign against the Abu Sayyaf bandits should be backed by faster boats to beat the speed with which marauders move in Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi (BaSulTa) with ease, according to Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Mujiv S. Hataman.

Stories about husbands taking over the kitchen to prepare Sunday lunch are heartwarming. There is a sense of surprise and appreciation when the man of the house assumes house roles not traditionally associated with them.

The Department of Education (DepEd) is eyeing a P550-billion budget in 2017 which will mainly be used to continue the K to 12 Program – particularly the Senior High School (SHS) – and the Alternative Learning System (ALS) to provide education for those who are “left behind.”

By Jelly F. Musico, Philippine News Agency MANILA, July 5 — In front of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) troops, President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he will hold bilateral talks with China if the Philippines will get favorable ruling from the international arbitral tribunal, saying the country is not prepared to go to war. Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte. MB File Photo. ”If it is favorable to us, let’s talk. We are not prepared to go to war. War is a dirty word now but we will proceed accordingly after... Читать дальше...

Mark Reyes’ 2016 version of his original 2005 series Encantadia will finally unfold on the boob-tube on July 18th. The much-awaited Kapuso production showed the full trailer tonight. For those who missed it, here’s the teaser trailer.

Farmers in Talisay, Cebu, transfer their crops to safer fields yesterday as they expect an overflowing of this plantation with the threat of heavier rains in the coming days due to a stronger ‘habagat’ and the traversing of typhoon ‘Butchoy.’ (Juan Carlo de Vela)

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is stepping up its programs and activities for public awareness of the need for safe blood services as the nation observes Blood Donors' Month this whole month of July.

The first solar jeepney in the world, which was manufactured by Star 8 Philippines, is readied for a demonstration run at the company’s show room in Buhay na Tubig, Imus, Cavite. The solar jeep, which was developed with the help of the Federation of Jeepney Owners and Drivers Associations of the Philippines (Fejodap), will be available for public use this year. (Ali Vicoy

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has taken a new way to wear barong. Defying from the ordinary slacks terno with barong, the President has keep it simple.

Cebu Pacific (CEB) seeks to strengthen its presence in the Eastern and Western Visayas regions with the launch of three more routes from Cebu to Ormoc, Roxas and Calbayog within this year.

Muslim children play among the foot wear left outside this mosque in Davao City, while waiting for their elders, who are saying their daily prayers. Muslims celebrate Eid’l Fitr today, which marks the end of the month of fasting called Ramadan. (Keith Bacongco)

A parishioner views a number of papal relics on display at the Parish of St. Fabian, Pope and Martyr, in San Fabian,

Singapore – Oil prices retreated in Asia Tuesday, with Brent easing below $50 on news of increased production from Nigeria following

A 35-year-old Bicol native won the grand prize in the 2016 Global Taste of Korea cooking contest Philippine leg held a few days ago.

Electricity rates went up in July after reductions in the past two months mainly due to higher generation charges after the frequent plant outages in June, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said Tuesday. In a statement, the Meralco said that the rate for its residential customers in July increased by  P0.29 per kilowatt hour (kWh). For a typical household consuming 200 kWh, it will experience an increase of around P58 in their electricity bill this month. (Source: Meralco) Meralco said the increase... Читать дальше...

Lauren Reid, the half-sister of James Reid, has recently signed a contract with Viva Entertainment in a bid to start a career in showbiz.

Japan and the U.S. have agreed to narrow the scope of civilians working at American military bases given immunity from Japanese prosecution under a bilateral agreement, a step to address Okinawa's outrage over a recent murder case on the island involving a Marine-turned-contractor.

MB File- Durian ( Photo-Alexander D. Lopez)  by Antonio L. Colina DAVAO CITY – Durian prices are expected to increase starting next month until September this year after the El Niño phenomenon damaged some 1,680 hectares of durian trees out of the 2,800 hectares in the country’s durian capital. Davao Durian Council president Larry Miculob estimated that some 420 hectares were totally destroyed, which could have produced some 2,310 tons of durian fruits or equivalent to P9.2 million in lost revenues. Читать дальше...