Philippines
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:13:00 +0800Neil Doloricon, editorial cartoonist and artist for the people, passes away
"Isang mahusay na editorial cartoonist, artista ng bayan na lumalaban, gabay ng mag-aaral at haligi namin sa Kolehiyo ng Sining Biswal," the Department of Visual Communication said of Doloricon, who was dean of the college from 1998 to 2001.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:03:00 +0800Sulu plane crash death toll now at 53
There are now 53 people who have died from the C-130 plane crash in Patikul, Sulu last week after the Armed Forces of the Philippines announced Friday the death of a critically-wounded soldier.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0800Active COVID-19 cases hit 48,480 after Philippines logs 5,676 new infections
Local health authorities on Friday reported 5,676 more COVID-19 infections, bringing the national caseload to 1,496,328.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:25:00 +0800Superal cruises to 2nd straight LPGT title
Bracing for a tight finish, Princess Superal cruised to a trouble-free three-stroke victory instead, her even par 72 proving enough to dominate the field in the ICTSI Eagle Ridge Ladies Classic and complete a back-to-back title feat on the Ladies Phi...
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:13:00 +0800Rule gets free semis berth in 200m Olympic butterfly
By a stroke of luck, swimmer Remedy Rule has essentially earned a free pass to the semifinals after her event — the 200-meter butterfly — drew only 17 participants in the pool competition of the Tokyo Olympics slated July 24 to August 1.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:59:00 +0800Filipino Olympians set to arrive in Tokyo
The bulk of the 19-strong Philippine team seeing action in next week’s Tokyo Olympics is scheduled to arrive in the Japanese capital this weekend, ushering in the country’s ambitious quest to capture its first gold medal in the quadrennial event.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:50:00 +0800VisMin Super Cup heads to Pagadian
All roads lead to Pagadian City as the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup finally gets a chance to hold games at its original venue following a short detour at the Ipil Provincial Gymnasium in Zamboanga Sibugay for its opener last week.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:43:00 +0800Alyssa Valdez, Creamline clash with Sta. Lucia in PVL pro season opener
Creamline, which topped the league’s last conference when it was still a semi-pro outfit two years ago, will show why it is the heavy favorite to win the PVL Open Conference as it clashes with newcomer Sta. Lucia Realty in the main game of a heavy ...
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:34:00 +0800Samantha Bernardo honored in Quezon City, shares beauty secrets
In her recent "Slam Book" interview, shared with Philstar.com some sound beauty tips that could easily be part of everyone's daily regimen.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:27:00 +0800Pangilinan sues people behind 2 YouTube channels for cyber libel
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan filed cyber libel complaints against people behind two YouTube channels that have claimed in several videos that he had been physically abusing his wife, actress and singer Sharon Cuneta, and that she had filed a...