Corporal Bobby Ates and Sgt. Marvin Gaton had “clean records” and even earned combat medals through the years in the Army, on top of being members of the elite Presidential Security Group (PSG).
Filipinos on Friday evening lit their way into a new world record in the most number of sky lanterns flown simultaneously.
Some political families in the Visayas lost in the May 13 elections while others maintained or strengthened their hold on power.
A 99-year-old building in downtown Cebu City has just been given another lease on life. A year after Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama condemned the Gotiaoco Building, the city council declared it as a historical landmark.
President Barack Obama sought to move the U.S. beyond the war effort of the past dozen years, defining a narrower terror threat from smaller networks and homegrown extremists rather than the grandiose plots of Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaida.
The major highway bridge linking Seattle with Canada and the rest of the Pacific Northwest region collapsed Thursday evening, dumping a handful of vehicles and people into a river, the Washington State Patrol said. Authorities said there were no deaths, and three people were taken to hospitals.
British police made two further arrests Thursday and raided houses across London following the brutal murder of a serving soldier who survived a tour of duty in Afghanistan.
An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest—although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his own ascent next week.
Will a new law scheduled to take effect on June 1 finally put an end to the Filipino habit of tardiness?
The National Capital Region Police Office should look into the particular reasons why the debts for the water supply of the Manila Police District grew to millions to the point that it was cut off by its utility service provider, a Philippine National Police spokesman said.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has yet to proclaim the winning party-list groups Thursday after Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. announced they would issue a resolution on the proclamation of winners Friday.
British counter-terrorism police were Thursday investigating the murder of a man thought to be a soldier, who was butchered and beheaded on a busy London street by two men shouting Islamist slogans.
Boxing icon and Sarangani Representative Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao is still the richest among the members of the House of Representatives, his statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) filed in 2012 showed.
