China plans second, larger aircraft carrier: state media
China is planning a second and larger aircraft carrier, state media Wednesday quoted a senior naval officer as saying, after commissioning its first such ship last year.
China is planning a second and larger aircraft carrier, state media Wednesday quoted a senior naval officer as saying, after commissioning its first such ship last year.
It’s not yet the summer season, but on Tuesday afternoon the barometer in Metro Manila shot up to 33.8 Celsius.
A police crackdown on members of a robbery gang believed to be behind the daring operation to free three Chinese drug convicts from their escorts in Trece Martires City in Cavite has reached northern Luzon and yielded four more suspects.
His last written message was brief as it was chilling: “Please cremate me immediately.” A top executive of a major car dealership firm died early Thursday in a fall from the 10th floor of his Makati City condominium, where the police said a note was found indicating that he committed suicide.
Former South African leader Nelson Mandela will probably spend Christmas Day in a hospital because his doctors want to be satisfied his health has improved satisfactorily before sending him home, a South African media outlet reported Sunday.
With an estimated 300 people dead around them, the people of Compostela Valley are scarred and will remain so for a long time.
More than 8,000 less indigent Filipinos nationwide will benefit from the “biggest ever gift-giving activity” of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) this Christmas dubbed “Bayanihan: Pamaskong Handog ng Pagcor 2012.”
After the Court of Appeals denied the petition of fugitive retired general Jovito Palparan and his aide questioning their Bulacan court trial in connection with the disappearance of two University of the Philippines coeds, their lawyers have filed a petition with the appellate court to stop the proceedings, claiming that their clients were victims of “persecution, not prosecution.”
