Tokyo governor resigns over spending scandal: official
by Kyoko Hasegawa TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The governor of Tokyo resigned Wednesday over spending public money on lavish…
8 years ago
Incoming House Speaker considers drug-test for lawmakers
QUEZON City, Philippines - Incoming House Speaker Representative Pantaleon Alvarez is considering a mandatory drug test for all members of…
8 years ago
Indonesian accused of cyanide coffee murder on trial
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian woman accused of murdering a friend with cyanide-laced coffee went on trial Wednesday, in…
8 years ago
President Duterte can solve problem on terrorist and bandit groups
QUEZON City, Philippines - Incoming Presidential spokesman Atty. Salvador Panelo is confident that President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will solve the problem…
8 years ago
SAF to guard Bilibid prison
QUEZON City, Philippines - Bureau of Corrections Director Reynald Cruz agrees with the plan to appoint members of the Special…
8 years ago
Incoming Agriculture Secretary targets food security
QUEZON City, Philippines - Incoming Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel "Manny" Piñol laid down plans in order to achieve food security for…
8 years ago
2-year-old boy is dragged by alligator into lagoon on Disney property in Florida
FLORIDA, United States (Reuters) -- Orange County deputies continued the search for the two-year-old boy, who was dragged by an…
8 years ago
China calls for long-term solution of territorial dispute
China's Foreign Ministry called for a long-term solution on the territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea. China also added…
8 years ago
Separate inauguration ceremonies for Duterte and Robredo
QUEZON City, Philippines - Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte and incoming Vice President Leni Robredo will have separate inauguration ceremonies. According…
8 years ago
Eastern Visayas to experience 13 hour brown out on June 18
QUEZON City, Philippines - According to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines, Eastern Visayas will experience a 13-hour power…
8 years ago