by Staff Report | Sep 18, 2017 | News
An abducted Roman Catholic priest and a teacher were rescued by government troops on Southern Marawi city from the militants who are aligned with the Islamic State group, officials announced on September 17. Fr. Teresito “Chito” Soganub, vicar general of Marawi and...
by Staff Report | Sep 18, 2017 | Lifestyle
She was already alive when the Philippines declared independence from Spain, Emilio Aguinaldo became president, and two world wars occurred. Now, she just celebrated her 120th birthday. Francisca Susano, who is fondly called “Lola Isca” celebrated her 120th birthday...
by Staff Report | Sep 18, 2017 | Lifestyle
Moist and tender steaks are coming to serve the cravings of overseas Filipino in the UAE as a Philippine homegrown restaurant is set to make its debut in the Middle East region. Sizzlin’ Steak, a casual dining restaurant brand under Max’s Group Inc. (MGI) signed a...
by Staff Report | Sep 18, 2017 | News
A 15-year-old student in Cawayan, Masbate was killed by suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on September 16 in an attack against soldiers who were constructing a daycare center. The 15-year-old victim, identified as Vincent Pekiro, was then watching...
by Staff Report | Sep 18, 2017 | sports
Paralympics veteran Arthus Bucay delivered the Philippines its first medal on the opening day of the 9th ASEAN Para Games held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Sunday, September 17. Bacay, 37, timing in at 1:15.432 in the men’s kilometer C5 tracking event of para cycling,...
