Fuel prices to increase once again next week
FUEL prices are expected to go up again on Tuesday for the second week in a row due to geopolitical events influencing price movements.
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Serdeña, Abalos top Fil-Am Invitational
Baguio, Philippines — David Charles Serdeña posted 51 Molave points at Baguio Country Club and went on to complete a wire-to-wire victory in Fil-A division at the close of the Fil-Am Invitational Junior Championship here yesterday.
Getting better, Canada slays Brazil in 3 sets
MANILA, Philippines — Canada came to play – and slay – in Manila.
Another round of oil price hikes next week
MANILA, Philippines — Another round of oil price hikes is projected for next week, with diesel expected to have the biggest adjustment.
Robert Winnett won't join The Washington Post
NEW YORK (AP) — The Washington Post said Friday that newly named editor Robert Winnett has decided not to take the job and remain in Britain instead, another upheaval at a news outlet where a reorganization plan has gone disastrously wrong.
UK fans wonder if Taylor Swift will say 'So long, London' after Eras Tour
LONDON (AP) — Taylor Swift fans enjoy parsing the singer-songwriter’s lyrics for references to her romantic life and insights into her state of her mind.
Philippines says China sea confrontation does not invoke US defense pact
MANILA, Philippines — A South China Sea confrontation this week, in which the Chinese coast guard personnel brandished weapons and rammed Philippine naval vessels, does not trigger Manila's mutual defense pact with the United States, a spokesperson for President Ferdinand Marcos said Friday.
Chinese sailors wield knives, axe in disputed sea clash with Philippines
MANILA: Chinese coast guard sailors brandished knives, an axe and other weapons in a clash with Philippine naval vessels near a strategic reef in the South China Sea, dramatic new footage released by Manila showed. The clash took place Monday as Philippine forces attempted to resupply marines stationed on a derelict warship that was deliberately grounded atop the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in 1999 to assert Manila's territorial claims.It was the latest in a series of confrontations between Chinese and Philippine ships in recent months as Beijing steps up efforts to push its claims to the disputed area.Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said the "outnumbered" Filipino crew had been unarmed and had fought with their "bare hands". A Filipino sailor lost a thumb in the clash, in which the Chinese coast guard confiscated or destroyed Philippine equipment including guns, according to the Philippine military.