DTI bats for more inbound trade missions
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Gregory L. Domingo has announced a shift in investment strategy in favor of hosting more inbound missions rather than outbound missions as a better way…
IIRC to summon PNP chief, Manila mayor, et al
MANILA, Philippines The Incident Investigation and Review Committee (IIRC) created to investigate the tragic August 23 hostage taking in Manila said Wednesday it has invited nine resources persons to shed light on the incident, which claimed the lives of eight Hong Kong residents, three of them Canadian citizens, and the dismissed policeman who had held them captive.
Sneak peek at 'Life as We Know It'
Warner Bros. brings Katherine Heigl ("The Ugly Truth") and Josh Duhamel ("When in Rome," "Transformer" films) together in the endearing romantic comedy "Life As We K…
US forces still in fight at end of combat mission
Even as President Barack Obama was announcing the end of combat in Iraq, American soldiers were sealing off a northern village early Wednesday as their Iraqi partners raided houses and arrested dozens of suspected insurgents.
Nadal survives tough Russian
NEW YORK (AFP) – Rafael Nadal was given a tough US Open workout on Tuesday as he started his campaign for a first title in New York with a confidence-building 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 win over Russia…
Carlos Arroyo, Mario Chalmers ailing at point for Heat
With the start of training camp less than four weeks away, the Miami Heat might find themselves shorthanded at point guard for those opening drills, despite a roster than now includes 18 players fighting for 15 regular-season spots.
US charges Pakistani Taliban chief over CIA killings
The United States slapped Pakistani Taliban chief, Hakimullah Mehsud, with terrorism charges on Wednesday for his alleged role in the murder of seven Americans at a CIA base in Afghanistan.
