Sugary drink makers face probe - INQUIRER.net:
As excise tax collections from sugary drinks fell below target, the Department of Finance (DOF) has ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to check if manufacturers were paying the correct rates.
PNP: Daraga mayor ordered Batocabe slay - INQUIRER.net:
The PNP on Thursday tagged Daraga Mayor Carlwyn as the brains behind the killing of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.
Alapag as SMB assistant coach has homecoming feel to it - INQUIRER.net:
[Sometime during the turn of the millennium, an American coach/scout named Paul Howard flew a pint-sized guard into the country for the late Ron Jacobs to check out.
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Market rallies, gains 2.56% - INQUIRER.net:
Outperforming most regional markets, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) racked up 191.4 points or 2.56 percent to close at 7,680.60.
Pacquiao grunts, Mayweather counts - INQUIRER.net:
Manny Pacquiao was grunting like a weightlifter while he trained ferociously Wednesday at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Gym in Hollywood.
Hey look, it’s the Samsung Galaxy S10 - TechCrunch: Brian Heater
Well, what have we here? If it isn’t the Samsung Galaxy S10, courtesy of perennial smartphone outer, EVLeaks. This marks one the first good looks we’ve got at the phone, which is likely due out in a couple of months at Mobile World Congress. It’s a pretty rou…
Breakthrough in plant engineering could boost productivity, feed millions more - GMA News:
The yield of many staple crops could be boosted by 40 percent by a new process that adjusts the way they turn sunlight into energy, potentially feeding hundreds of millions of more people, American researchers said on Thursday. Current latest trending Philipp…
An Astronaut Accidentally Called 911 From Space - Geek: Stephanie Valera
We all know what would happen if you screamed in space (thanks, Alien), but what happens if you call 911 from space? In a recent interview with Dutch public broadcaster Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS), Dutch …
U.S. Democrats push plan to end shutdown but Republicans oppose it - ABS-CBN News: Ginger Gibson and Amanda Becker, Reuters
WASHINGTON - Democrats wasted no time flexing their new power in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as they maneuvered to pass legislation that would end a 13-day partial government shutdown while ignoring President Donald Trump's demand for $5 bil…
New Treefrog Species With Weird Claw-Thumb Discovered in Ecuador - Geek: Stephanie Valera
Two thumbs up for this extraordinary find in the Ecuadorean Andes. Scientists discovered a new species of treefrog which has an “extraordinary” claw-like thumb. The new treefrog species, named Hyloscirtus hillisi, was discovered …
Enforce use of geohazard maps, Bicol LGUs told - The Manila Times: RHAYDZ B. BARCIA, TMT
Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) director Guillermo Molina 3rd has advised local government units (LGUs) in the province to strictly enforce
Xiaomi turns Redmi into a sub-brand - Mashable: Stan Schroeder
Xiaomi's letting Redmi fly on its own.
‘P332-billion flood-control funds included areas not at risk’ - Business Mirror:
BUDGET Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has allocated a total of P332 billion for flood-control projects from 2017 to 2019, including several in areas not at high risk of flooding, a leader of the House of Representatives disclosed on Thursday.“For 2017 to 2018, …
PNP bans drones in next week’s ‘Traslación’ of the Black Nazarene - Business Mirror:
With over 21 million devotees expected to attend the celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene next week, officials of Quiapo Church in Manila are considering to implement additional reforms to manage the growing crowd.As in previous years, Quiapo Church…
China lands probe on ‘dark’ side of moon in world first - Business Mirror:
BEIJING—China’s burgeoning space program achieved a first on Thursday: a landing on the so-called dark side of the moon.The United States, the then-Soviet Union and more recently China have all sent spacecraft to the near side of the moon, which faces Earth, …
WATCH: Binibining Pilipinas founder speaks up on Miss Universe franchise - ABS-CBN News: ABS-CBN News
Amid speculation surrounding the Miss Universe franchise in the Philippines, the matriarch of its long-time licensor Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. (BPCI) has finally spoken up about the fate of the prestigious title here.
Concept render imagines Pocophone F2 with updated Xiaomi stylings - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com: Peter
The wide notch of the original was not everyone's favorite feature, so what if it's replaced by a more palatable waterdrop notch?
Alambra: A Happy New Year 2019! - SunStar Philippines: Aurora Verceles Alambra
Happy, not hapless, 2019!Hap, hap, hurray!Err, hop, hop, hurry!Yes, hop!And, yes, hurry!So life will not pass us by.As we may pass this way – this...
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