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House panel eyes ‘missing link’ between Yang, drug lord
MANILA, Philippines — The dangerous drugs committee of the House of Representatives is in the process of finding the so-called “missing link” between two alleged drug dealers during the six-year term of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Mongolia squads join NYBL cage tilt
MANILA, Philippines -- Three foreign teams will be joining local squads in the National Youth Basketball League (NYBL) Philippines Invitational Youth Championships, league president Fernando Arimado said.
Miss Universe franchise owner talks about technology's emerging power in pageantry
MANILA, Philippines — Josh Yugen, founder of the Dubai-based Yugen Group and franchise owner of the Miss Universe brand in four territories, visited Manila recently to talk about technology trends in media and entertainment, including pageantry, at the annual AIBC World Summit at the SMX Convention Center.
BI: PH off-limits to sex offenders
FOREIGN sex offenders are strictly barred from entering the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Monday.
First Lady meets with Abu Dhabi investment officials, UAE counterpart
MANILA, Philippines — First Lady Liza Marcos visited the United Arab Emirates from June 27 to 29, where she met with officials of a sovereign wealth fund and an energy firm and the wife of UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The Nevermets fans 'emotional' over series finale but worrying about huge issue
Channel 4's reality series, The Nevermets, has been giving us a glimpse into the lives of long-distance lovers meeting in person for the first time.The show follows five couples who are not only separated by miles but also by different cultures. Among the couples featured on the show have British catering assistant Sarah, 38, who travelled to the Philippines to meet Jgoy, a 27 year old Filipino virtual assistant.Their emotional farewell left viewers teary-eyed as they confessed their deep feelings for each other. It also introduced us to Jay, a 17 year old A-level student who was just 15 when he met Veena, now 26, in a Game Of Thrones chatroom.
BINI tops YouTube Philippines searches over Taylor Swift, Beyonce
MANILA, Philippines — P-pop girl group BINI is currently the most-searched musical act by Filipinos on YouTube, according to data aggregated by Google Trends.