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Tagum City flyover project 84.23% completed — DPWH

DAVAO CITY — The multi-billion Tagum City Flyover project, the biggest flyover in Mindanao, is already 84.23% completed, and will be opened to vehicles by the last quarter of next year, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Davao public affairs and information officer Dean Ortiz said on Thursday.

Let the Games begin – next year!

All quiet around National Stadium in Tokyo instead of buzzing

LEARNING THE ROPES KEY – MIKEE

Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski wasn’t exactly thrilled when asked about her proximity to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) throne.

Janine asks mom Lotlot: Am I not a good actress?

She may be a loving mother but veteran actress Lotlot de Leon is also her children’s top critic.

BSP extends relief measures for banks to as long as pandemic lasts

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said that depending on “developments of the COVID-19 situation” it could extend regulatory relief measures for as long as the health crisis is unresolved.

ASEAN Film Week Features Movie About Filipino Muslim

A film featuring a Muslim community in the Philippines is part of the ongoing 2020 ASEAN Film Week in Vietnam up to July 26.

Kanye West Holds Chaotic Opening Of 2020 Presidential Bid

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US rapper Kanye West broke down in tears on Sunday at the chaotic launch of his unlikely campaign to oust Donald Trump as president in November elections.

Foreign Students In US Spared As Controversy Ends

Some 3,320 Filipino students were enrolled in United States universities in 2019 and were set to continue their studies this coming school year when they and some 1.1 million other foreign students found themselves at the center of a controversy. The Trump administration on July 6 said it would cancel the visas of all those studying in schools which have decided to hold only online classes due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Amid Covid-19 Nicklaus, Wife Fully Recovered

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — US golf legend Jack Nicklaus said Sunday that he and his wife Barbara tested positive for the coronavirus back in March and both recovered.

An Investment You Can Also Call ‘Home'

The four-month lockdown, which has kept the otherwise mobile residents of Metro Manila at home, has given another perspective to investing in property, such as a house or condo outside the city.

Four Decades Of Fine Filipino Craftsmanship

What began as a mom-and-pop with two carpenters in the backyard is now one of the leading furniture manufacturers and retailers in the Philippines

Gary V In Good Hands

In this time of pandemic, Gary Valenciano can relate to having grave health concerns.

Sam Milby Breaks Silence, Vows To Protect Catriona Gray

After days of silence amid speculations swirling around himself and girlfriend Catriona Gray, actor Sam Milby has finally spoken up on controversies people believe stemmed from posts of someone from her past.

Trump Says Wearing Mask ‘Patriotic'

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump, who for months refused to encourage mask wearing as a way to combat the coronavirus, on Monday tweeted a picture of himself with his face covered and touted his patriotism.

Let's Temper Our Expectations On The Covid-19 Vaccine

Doctors most knowledgeable about vaccine development warn that, however promising a vaccine may seem now or months from now, premature release can do far more harm than good

Pro-Bound Eumir Talks About Future

Marcial explores what’s next after joining MP Promotions

Diskarte Is How Pinoys Cope With The Pandemic

Diskarte is a Filipino word that does not quite translate accurately. It is what Filipinos resort to in times of crisis. The best way to explain what it means is by citing examples of how various kinds of diskarte have been used ingeniously to survive, or even flourish, in these difficult times.

22 Couples Tie Knot In Himamaylan City

BACOLOD CITY — Twenty-two couples tied the knot in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, despite the ongoing threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID19).

Microburst Storm Startles Pangasinan Residents

DAGUPAN CITY — Residents in different towns of Pangasinan were caught by surprise when an intense microburst toppled trees and power poles, and damaged other structures Saturday evening.

Omission Impossible

Words have a personality and, like personalities, we either like them or we don’t. There has been an uproar over Merriam-Webster’s recent decision to acknowledge irregardless as a word and so, whether we personally accept it or not, it is now worth 11 points in a game of Scrabble.

Online English Teaching: A Safe And Resilient Livelihood That Bridges Peoples And Cultures

As the onsite or office-based jobs and opportunities dwindled amid the COVID 19 pandemic, home-based, online jobs and livelihoods flourished as a safe and resilient way to conduct business and continue earning.

Seeing Value Of Saving Money

4 million Filipinos open their very own Cebuana Lhuillier Micro Savings accounts

By January Next Year, Clark International Airport's New Shining, Shimmering Terminal Will Be Fully Operational

And get this: You can see the majestic Mt. Arayat from here

National Wrestler Boosts Bid For SEALs Badge

National wrestler Jason Balabal is more than halfway from earning the coveted SEALs badge from the Philippine Navy.

3 More PH Water Polo Players To Join Frontline Vs Covid-19

Three more water polo national team members are expected to join the COVID-19 frontline from the Philippine Air Force.

Pelicans star Williamson leaves due to family issue

NBA BUBBLE

Manage any differences in friendly consultation

Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Te-odoro Locsin Jr. met with China Foreign Minister Wang Yi via teleconferencing last Tuesday, July 14, at the end of which they declared that continuing maritime issues are not the sum total of Philippines-China relations and that “both sides will continue to manage issues of concern and promote maritime cooperation in friendly consultation.”

K Brosas on having a lesbian daughter: ‘I'm proud!'

K Brosas celebrated her birthday recently, but it was she who gave gift to her daughter Crystal: The chance to come out to the public as lesbian.

Dennis Rodman's dad, Philander, passes away at 79

Philander Rodman Jr., the estranged father of NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman, has passed away Tuesday in Mabalacat, Pampanga, his Filipino family based here confirmed.

Ancajas Now An Honorary Navy Member

The Philippine Navy yesterday handed world boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas the Certificate of Acceptance as honorary member of the Special Operations Group after passing a stern test recently.