Philippines Now
Mark as Read
Normal
Only fresh ones
"Read later" list
Most popular
All feeds
Radios
Settings
S00:06
Inquirer
L
Scientists look beyond antibodies in virus immunity hunt
PARIS --- Could the ghosts of your previous colds help protect you from COVID-19, even if you have never been infected by the new coronavirus spreading across the planet?Scientists are investigating a poorly-understood immune mechanism in the body that they hope could help efforts to curb the pandemic.At the moment, people who think they have had the virus might get a serological test to check for antibodies. ...
S00:06
Inquirer
L
Lebanon president rejects global probe into port blast
BEIRUT --- Lebanon's president Friday rejected any international probe into the catastrophic port blast, saying a missile or negligence could have been responsible as rescuers desperately combed the rubble for survivors.The entrenched ruling class has come under fire once again since Tuesday's explosion, which killed at least 154 people and devastated swathes of the capital. ...
S00:06
Inquirer
L
Alpine glacier in Italy threatens valley, forces evacuations
ROME --- Experts were closely monitoring a Mont Blanc glacier on Friday, a day after they evacuated 75 tourists and residents amid fears the glacier could soon break apart and crash into a popular Italian Alpine valley.Valerio Segor, a glacier expert in Valle d'Aosta, a region in northwestern Italy, told reporters on Friday that the next 72 hours were critical for the Planpincieux Glacier, which lies under a massif on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps. ...
S00:06
GMA News
L
Lebanon's Hezbollah 'categorically denies' storing arms at blast site
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah Friday strongly denied claims that his powerful Shiite movement had stored arms at the site of a cataclysmic explosion that ripped through the Lebanese capital.
S00:06
GMA News
L
OFW gives birth at NAIA with help of coast guard officer
“Pagkakaalam ko galing pa sa Terminal 1. Ang layo. Nasa Terminal 2 kami. So, ayun, ang aking focus ang bata talaga, sir, ang bata. Makalabas siya ng maayos,” Sualog said.
S00:06
Manila Bulletin
L
FDC net profit rises 24% to P7.2 B in H1
Gotianun family-led Filinvest Development Corporation (FDC) reported a 24 percent growth in attributable net income to P7.2 billion in the first half of 2020, from the P5.8 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said consolidated net income was recorded at P9.1 billion, rising by 19 percent. ...
S00:06
Manila Bulletin
L
Plane crash lands in southern India, casualties feared – media
Fatalities were feared after a passenger jet carrying at least 185 people from Dubai crash-landed at an airport in southern India on Friday, August 7, and broke in two, officials and reports said. The Air India Express jet crashed at Kozhikode airport in Kerala state. A deputy from the state said that at least the pilot had died in the crash, while reports spoke of dozens of passengers taken to hospital. “The flight was coming from Dubai. It had over 185 passengers. ...
S00:06
TechnoBaboy
L
Sony announces WH-1000XM4 ANC headphones with up to 30 hours of battery life
The Sony WH-1000XM4 looks like the 1000XM3, but with some nifty new features. The post Sony announces WH-1000XM4 ANC headphones with up to 30 hours of battery life appeared first on Technobaboy.com.
F23:33
ABS-CBN News
L
Football: United City’s OJ Porteria excited to train again, even as virus fears persist
United City FC attacking midfielder said he missed being out on the field, but acknowledged that the virus threat sometimes gets in his head.
F23:16
GMA News
L
Si Lucas, ang batang nakikipaglaban sa pambihirang kondisyon na Solamen syndrome
Taong 2014 nang iluwal ni Ronalyn ang anak niyang si Lucas na inakala raw nila noon na patay dahil hindi kaagad umiyak ang sanggol. At sa paglipas ng panahon, habang lumalaki ang bata, napansin nilang may mga tumutubong bukol at hindi pantay ang paglaki ng mga parte ng kaniyang katawan.
F23:16
GMA News
L
US slaps sanctions on Hong Kong leader for undermining autonomy
The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam and 10 senior figures, in a major new step against China's clampdown in the semi-autonomous city.
F23:15
Manila Bulletin
L
Gov’t raises P516 B from Filipino retail investors
The national government successfully raised more than P500 billion from an investment option called “retail Treasury bonds (RTBs)” sold to ordinary Filipinos for a minimum of P5,000. National Treasurer Rosalia De Leon National Treasurer Rosalia De Leon said the strong demand for RTBs signalled Filipinos’ financial capability to save despite the ongoing pandemic, adding it also showed expansion of the local economy. De Leon said the Bureau of Treasury sold a total of P516. ...
F23:15
Manila Bulletin
L
MVP Sports Foundation extends P1.5M support to Hidilyn Diaz
Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz received P1.5 million financial support from the MVP Sports Foundation. (MB File Photo) Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz has received financial backing from the MVP Sports Foundation in the form of a realigned P1.5 million package to cover her training even with the Tokyo Olympics reset next year. ...
F23:15
Manila Bulletin
L
Customs, other gov’t agencies team up to reduce face-to-face transactions in PH ports
Face-to-face contact in all ports in the country is expected to be further reduced as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and other government agencies forged a more collaborative effort to implement streamlined online Customs procedures. ...
F22:57
GMA News
L
India virus cases double to two million in three weeks
India's official coronavirus case tally hit two million on Friday, doubling in three weeks as the pandemic sweeps into smaller cities and rural areas, with experts warning the real toll could be much higher.
F22:57
GMA News
L
PNP records 27 new COVID-19 cases
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday recorded 27 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among its employees, bringing the total number to 2,434.
F22:57
Tempo
L
Couple producing marijuana oil nabbed
BY ZALDY COMANDA TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A couple allegedly involved in producing marijuana oil and two other drug personalities was arrested in simultaneous anti- drug operations by joint elements of Tabuk City Police Station, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, and Philippine Army. Tabuk City police chief Radino Belly said they, armed with […]
F22:57
Tempo
L
P1.6-M kush, marijuana-infused products seized at Port of Clark
BY BETHEENA UNITE Kush and various marijuana-infused products worth P1.6 million were discovered in eight shipments declared as shirts and blankets at the Port of Clark, the Bureau of Customs (BoC) said. Two of the eight shipments were found to contain 11 sealed packs of kush hidden under shirts and blankets. The […]
F22:56
Manila Bulletin
L
Scottie Thompson on NCAA foreign student-athletes ban
Ginebra star Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) Scottie Thompson is aware that the NCAA’s decision to ban foreign student athletes beginning Season 96 has its benefits and drawbacks. The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel star who made a name for himself in the NCAA with University of Perpetual Help said he has mixed opinions about the new policy which has long been a contentious issue in the collegiate ranks. ...
F22:56
Manila Bulletin
L
200 Filipinos in Lebanon to be repatriated on Aug. 16
More than 200 Filipinos in Lebanon, including the remains of four individuals who died in the powerful Beirut explosions, will be repatriated to the Philippine on August 16, 2020 via a chartered flight paid for by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). “The President heard the clamor of our kababayans. ...
F22:56
Manila Bulletin
L
SAP beneficiary arrested in Bulacan drug buy-bust
A beneficiary of the first tranche of the government Special Amelioration Program (SAP) was arrested in an anti-illegal drug operation conducted by Bulacan PNP Thursday afternoon (Aug. 6).Bulacan police director Col. Lawrence B. Cajipe identified the arrested SAP beneficiary as Jonathan Galvez alias “Athan,” of Plaridel, Bulacan. Based on a report by acting Plaridel police chief Maj. Wendel T. ...
F22:56
TechnoBaboy
L
PayMaya to power UBE Express buses cashless payments
You can soon use your PayMaya to pay for UBE Express bus fares. The post PayMaya to power UBE Express buses cashless payments appeared first on Technobaboy.com.
F22:35
TechPinas
L
ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 and ZenBook 14 UX425 Price and Availability in the Philippines, Officially Announced!
On Friday - August 7, 2020, global tech giant ASUS formally introduced the world's thinnest 13-inch and 14-inch laptops with a full set of I/O ports to the Philippine market.The all-new ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 and ASUS ZenBook 14 UX425 are made for consumers who currently looking for their own elegant, premium, and power-packed productivity laptop that can be their reliable gadget companion in The New Normal. ...
F22:35
ABS-CBN News
L
‘Please keep praying’: Friends give update on John Regala’s health
Regala had his knee tested, as he continues to receive medical care for health problems, including liver cirrhosis.
1
134
135
136
137
138
»
On Settings page you can subscribe to different newsfeeds.
Android