6 Pinoy seafarers arrive home after rescue
MANILA, Philippines – Six Filipino seafarers who were rescued after their Korean-flagged fishing vessel sank in New Zealand are back in the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday
Sy Jr acquires 45.5% of infrastructure firm for P65-M
MANILA, Philippines – The son of Henry Sy announced on Thursday he has bought a significant stake in listed investment holding firm UEM Development Philippines Inc., which he will use as “one of his vehicles to possibly carry out investments in infrastructure and public utilities.”
Margarito is biggest obstacle in my career—Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines – Seven-division world champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao admitted that he is in for a tough brawl against Mexico’s “Tijuana Tornado,” Antonio Margarito.
LTO to return RFID fees
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists who paid radio frequency identification (RFID) fees to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) will get their money back.
Emmy Awards go digital with Twitter, Facebook, YouTube
LOS ANGELES – The 2010 Emmy Awards for American television have gone interactive, with viewers tweeting lines for host Jimmy Fallon, voting on an interactive ballot and watching backstage happenings on Facebook and YouTube.