President Aquino names Executive Secretary Ochoa as head of transition team
MANILA, May 13 - President Benigno S. Aquino III has informed the camp of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte of…
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Twitter suspends rapper Azealia Banks after racist abuse
NEW YORK , United States (AFP) -- Twitter on Thursday suspended the provocative rapper Azealia Banks after she went a…
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AFP at PNP, handa na sa Special Elections sa Sabado
MANLIa, Philippines -- Handang handa na ang Philippine National Police para sa ipatutupad na seguridad sa gagawing special elections sa…
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Storms kill at least 33 in Bangladesh
DHAKA , Bangladesh (AFP) -- Fierce tropical storms wreaked havoc across Bangladesh on Thursday, killing more than 30 people, with…
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Presidential Transition Committee scheduled to meet on Friday afternoon
MANILA, May 13 - Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Jr. is scheduled to meet with the members of the Presidential Transition Committee (PTC)…
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Japanese billionaire mystery buyer of Basquiat painting
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A Japanese billionaire is the mystery art collector behind the $57.3 million purchase of…
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US Navy fires officer in charge of sailors held by Iran
WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- The officer in charge of 10 US sailors who were briefly captured by Iran…
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‘We must restore Brazil’s credibility’: acting president
BRASILIA , Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's acting president Michel Temer said Thursday his new cabinet must work to restore the…
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Former Trump butler posts online about killing Obama
WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- The US Secret Service said Thursday it is "aware" that Donald Trump's former butler…
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NBA: Skiles resigns as Magic coach
MIAMI , United States (AFP) -- Orlando Magic head coach Scott Skiles resigned on Thursday, stepping down after a single…
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