Internet star Grumpy Cat dies at age of 7

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 10:40:45 +0000

LOS ANGELES: Internet star “Grumpy Cat” has died at the age of seven, her owners said early Friday. “We are unimaginably heartbroken to announce the loss of our beloved Grumpy…READ

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On 1st day as Japan’s emperor, Naruhito vows to pursue peace

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 07:48:50 +0000

TOKYO: Emperor Naruhito inherited the sacred sword and jewel that signaled his succession and pledged in his first public address Wednesday to follow his father’s example by devoting himself to…READ

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South Korean women hope for change to abortion laws

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 10:01:54 +0000

INCHEON, South Korea: More than a quarter of a century after the first of her three abortions—illegal in South Korea—Lim is still haunted by her sense of shame. She was…READ

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Ballot printing finished in April – Comelec

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:22:39 +0000

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is confident that the printing of ballots for the May elections would be finished ahead of schedule. On Wednesday, the Comelec said 60 percent of…READ

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Paris ties Singapore, Hong Kong as world’s priciest cities

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 08:29:01 +0000

SINGAPORE:  Paris has climbed to the top of the world’s priciest city for expatriates, tied first with Singapore and Hong Kong according to a survey Tuesday that named the capital…READ

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UPDATE: Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques kill 49; 1 man charged

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:19:34 +0000

  CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Mass shootings at two mosques full of worshippers attending Friday prayers killed 49 people on what the prime minister called “one of New Zealand’s darkest…READ

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Reports of dead as New Zealand police hunt ‘active’ mosque shooter

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 03:53:51 +0000

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: Several people were reported dead when a gunman opened fire at a crowded mosque in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, during afternoon prayers on Friday. Local…READ

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Partial list of politicians linked to drugs

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 12:58:20 +0000

I-Ilocos Region Mayor Ferdinand Dancel Aguinaldo alias “Ferdie”/ “Kilo” of Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte Cong. Jesus Celeste aka “Boying” II- Cagayan Valley Mayor Marjorie Apil Salazar alias “Jaling” of Lasam, Cagayan…READ

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2 more K-pop stars embroiled in sex video scandal

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 10:13:57 +0000

SEOUL: Two more K-pop stars quit on Thursday, their agencies said, as a scandal over illicit sex videos and other offenses rippled further across South Korea’s music industry. Yong Jun-hyung,…READ

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Duterte signs child safety law

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:30:19 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act that requires drivers of motor vehicles to secure children below 12 years of age . Duterte signed Republic…READ

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