Panalo ang Star Hotshots kontra sa Mahindra Floodbusters sa huling araw ng pagpapatuloy ng 2016-2017 PBA all-Filipino cup. Tinambakan ng Hotshots ang Floodbusters sa iskor na 124-87, sa pangunguna ni Allein maliksi na nagtala ng trenta’y-tres puntos habang gumawa naman ng labing anim na puntos si Paul Lee at limang assist. Dahil sa panalo, hawak ngayon ng Star ang kartadang pitong panalo at apat na talo. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Basketball Association)
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P1,000 SSS pension hike, asahan sa loob ng 2 linggo
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Dalawang lane ng C5, bukas na para sa mga truck
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Cops paid assassins to kill drug suspects, says Amnesty Int’l report on police abuses in drug war
(Eagle News) — Amnesty International has revealed incidents where policemen in the Philippines pay officers and assassins to kill drug suspects, plant evidence and even set up an alleged racket with funeral homes who pay for each dead body sent to them. The international rights group investigated 33 incidents of drug-related killings in 20 cities and towns across the Philippines in which 59 people were killed, mostly poor people. The Amnesty report, which followed an […]
Hindi pagkain ng almusal, masama sa puso – Health Experts
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Jee Ick-joo kidnap-slay case muling iimbestigahan ng DOJ
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Surge in electric cars may blindside big oil: report
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Oil companies underestimating the global market for electric vehicles could be caught unaware by weakened demand for petrol within a decade, analysts said Wednesday. Falling costs of electric cars and renewable technology may halt growth in oil demand from as early as 2020, they argued in a report. The current boom in electric vehicles is on track to displace two million barrels of oil per […]
Merkel in Turkey to salvage battered alliance
by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Turkey on Thursday for the first time since the failed July coup, seeking to keep a key partnership alive after a series of crises. Merkel is expected to meet both President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Binali Yildirim during the hugely sensitive one-day visit to the capital Ankara. The relationship between the two NATO allies has been battered in […]
DOE sa mga ahensya ng pamahalaan: “Pangunahan ang pagtitipid sa kuryente”
(Eagle News) — Nanawagan ang Department of Energy sa mga ahensya ng pamahalaan na pangunahan ang pagtitipid sa paggamit ng kuryente. Ito ay dahil sa maintenance shutdown ng Malampaya Gas Fields na nagsu-suplay ng kuryente sa Luzon at Visayas grid. Sinabi ni Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, kailangang maging role model sa pribadong kumpanya ang mga tanggapan ng gobyerno para sa seguridad sa kuryente. Nanawagan din ang DOE sa mga may-ari nang mall na i-set ang […]
Romania anti-govt protests biggest since communism fell
by Mihaela RODINA Agence france Presse BUCHAREST, Romania (AFP) — Hundreds of thousands of people hit the streets across Romania on Wednesday to protest against the government’s decriminalizing of a string of corruption offenses, the largest demonstrations since the fall of communism in 1989. Between 200,000 and 300,000 protesters, according to media estimates, braved sub-zero temperatures to demonstrate, with some shouting “Thieves!” and “Resign!” a day after the government passed an emergency decree. In the […]
Watch: PNP chief “Bato” scolds Angeles City cops who extorted money from Koreans
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Wednesday (February 1) scolded Angeles City cops who extorted money from Korean nationals.
Facebook vows aggressive investment as earnings surge
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Facebook shares bounced Wednesday with word that profit more than doubled in the final quarter of last year, coming back down after a vow to spend heavily on the future. In earnings that topped most forecasts, Facebook said it made a net profit of $3.7 billion on revenue of $8.6 billion in the fourth quarter, as compared with profit of $1.6 billion on […]





