Alas Pilipinas squad captured the bronze medal following a 25-23, 25-15, 25-7 destruction of Australia before an electric and ecstatic crowd at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. (STAR / Russell Palma) MANILA, Philippines – For the first time in the history of Philippine volleyball, the country can now boast an Asian-level …
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From left: Crispy Pata, Lechon, and Liempo (Public Domain Pictures via Pixabay, Netflix / released, STAR / file) MANILA, Philippines — Eight Filipino dishes landed on the “Top 100 Pork Dishes in the World” list of online food database TasteAtlas. The dishes and their respective rankings are as follows: Lechon …
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CIAC president Arrey Perez pitched Clark (Courtesy of CIAC) MANILA – The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) on Wednesday said it has promoted Clark as an aerospace hub to investors in the global aerospace industry. CIAC president Arrey Perez pitched Clark as an aerospace hub at the 9th International Aerospace Innovation Forum …
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RCMP say human remains found near Dawson Creek, B.C., have been identified as a woman who was reported missing late last year. Renee Didier, who police say sometimes used the surname Supernant, was found on May 18 near the Kiskatinaw River, which runs west of the northeastern B.C. city. The …
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Anthony Edwards skies high for an uncontested dunk. (Courtesy: Minnesota Timberwolves/Instagram) Los Angeles, United States—Anthony Edwards scored 29 points and Karl-Anthony Towns produced a crucial late burst of long-range shooting as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 On Tuesday to keep their NBA Western Conference finals series alive. …
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In this Sept. 14, 2018 photo, Dua Lipa performs before thousands of her Filipino fans at the Mall of Asia Arena. (Philstar.com / Kat Leandicho) MANILA, Philippines — British-Albanian pop star Dua Lipa is returning to the Philippines on November 13 for her “Radical Optimism Tour” in Philippine Arena, Bocaue, …
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‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling London, United Kingdom—”Harry Potter” author JK Rowling has revealed she regrets not speaking out “far sooner” with her views on transgender rights, in a book essay extract published Wednesday. Rowling, 58, has been embroiled in controversy and incurred the wrath of activists and “Harry Potter” …
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Followers of Marian Rivera — who have seen her children Zia and Sixto grow before their eyes — know that of all the roles she has played throughout her life, she takes utmost pride in being a mother. Her social media pages are filled with precious moments with her children, …
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“I’m glad court suits are piling up for Cristy Fermin,” a high school principal-now US-based cousin sent me once. Always abreast with current showbiz news, my cousin is obviously aware of the successive cyber libel cases which the veteran radio anchor-online host is facing these days. In March, Esther Lahbati …
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SINGAPORE — A Singapore shipping firm performed on Monday what it called the world’s first simultaneous refueling of a container ship with bio-methanol while it was being loaded with cargo in the port. Simultaneous loading and refueling hastens a vessel’s turnaround time, according to Shmuel Yoskovitz, chief executive of Singapore-based …
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