MANILA, Philippines - Love poured out on the eve of the funeral of 10-year-old Julian Carlo Miguel "Amiel" Alcantara, the Ateneo fourth grade pupil who died in a vehicular accident inside the campus l...
President Arroyo again directed state universities and colleges to refrain from raising tuition this coming school year as she appealed to private schools to exercise social responsibility by temperin...
HUA HIN, Thailand, Feb 27, 2009 (AFP) – Southeast Asian foreign ministers called for a planned multi-billion-dollar emergency fund to be boosted as a "matter of urgency’’ to fight the global dow...
"I don’t think anyone has really put the pressure on Manny," Hatton told fightfan.com. "I think because he’s so aggressive everyone has backed off. I’ve studied a lot of tapes and I think the la...
Field offices of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in 118 cities and 1,510 towns nationwide will open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and every Saturday and legal holidays until Oct. 31, 2009 to regis...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said yesterday World Bank (WB) officials who briefed senators this week on the corruption-tainted WB-funded $ 33 million road projects didn’t have evidence ...
Having unloaded some "prime assets" through privatization, state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is rebuilding its empire, but this time, shifting its strategy into renewable energy investm...
Networking equipment manufacturer Nortel Networks is giving assurance to its clients that operations will continue despite a bankruptcy filing that the company initiated last month.
Rich Communication Suite’ gains momentum as RP’s Smart joins "fray" A trade group composed of GSM operators around globe has reported that significant progress has been made in the Rich Communicat...
Davis Cup team mainstays Johnny Arcilla and Patrick John Tierro registered contrasting wins yesterday to arrange a finals showdown for the men’s singles title of the first Metro Open People’s Tenn...