MANILA: Philippine Army boxer Charly Suarez was promoted to Private First Class for his achievements last year.Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., pinned the new rank on Suarez in a ceremony held at the Army headquarters in Fort Bonifa…
Continue ReadingMANILA: The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos must take a “giant step” to address the current challenges besetting the country, a known financial and economic analyst has said.In the Saturday News Forum held at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon C…
Continue ReadingMANILA: Philippine javelin queen Erlinda Lavandia believes that age has no limitations. No wonder, she’s still competitive at 70.”I have a formula in life, I call it my 3Ds — dedication, determination and discipline. I have been following the formula …
Continue ReadingZAMBOANGA CITy: Five Abu Sayyaf bandits wishing to reunite with their families have surrendered in Basilan province, a top police official said Saturday.Farhat Kang Palluh, Amil Palluh, Merham Hasalal Palluh, Basri Tukul and Omar Hajubain, all resident…
Continue ReadingMANILA: Senator Sherwin Gatchalian emphasized on Friday that the possibility of a joint oil exploration between China and the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) would only materialize if the east Asian country recognizes the Philippine Consti…
Continue ReadingMANILA: The Manila Cathedral announced on Saturday that it will join the celebration of the Feast of Sto. Niño with three Masses on Sunday.In a social media post, the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Intramuros, Manila, said two Masses wi…
Continue ReadingMANILA: Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz was chosen as one of three athletes who will join the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board.Also elected during the IWF Athletes Commission online meeting on Jan. 11 were chairper…
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