Beermen, Gin Kings go for Last 8 clincher
MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Beer attempts to get on the next rung of what coach Jorge Gallent dubbed as their step-by-step mission in the PBA Philippine Cup.
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Biden seeks steel tariffs on 'cheating' China
PITTSBURGH, United States — US President Joe Biden called Wednesday for a hike in steel tariffs on China, accusing it of cheating as he courted blue-collar voters on an election campaign trip to the battleground state of Pennsylvania.
4th Impact confirms refunding donations of deleted GoFundMe page for 200 dogs
MANILA, Philippines — Girl group 4th Impact fully refunded all the donations sent in to a GoFundMe page they set up for their 200 pet dogs but deleted following heavy criticism from Internet users and animal rights activists.
Civil rights lawyer, Clark Kent lookalike turns accidental superhero in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Leonardo Muylaert was just another mild-mannered professional on vacation with his girlfriend when the 36-year-old Brazilian went viral on social media thanks to an unexpected superpower that has changed his life: his uncanny resemblance to Superman.
DOTr chief: Transport strike unsuccessful
MANILA, Philippines — The transport strike protesting the government’s public utility vehicle modernization program was “unsuccessful” and only caused traffic congestion, Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista said yesterday.
Senate hearing on bills vs online piracy slated next week
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate Trade and Industry Committee will tackle on April 23 two bills on amending the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines to enable online site blocking and safeguard intellectual property rights.
House sets probe on Duterte’s ‘secret deal’ with China
MANILA, Philippines — The leadership of the House of Representatives is preparing to look into the so-called gentleman’s agreement between former president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the West Philippine Sea issue.