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President Duterte warned that he would shut down Congress if lawmakers will fool around with the Filipino people in amending the Constitution.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — All 300 people aboard an Emirates airliner survived a crash-landing in Dubai on Wednesday, scrambling down emergency slides before flames consumed the plane in an accident that halted flights for hours at the world’s third-busiest airport. One firefighter was killed battling the blaze.

Heart Evangelista teamed with Filipino skin-caring makeup brand Happy Skin for her first-ever makeup collaboration, Happy Skin x Love Marie.

For an ordinary person, a non-magic folk, or popularly called (in the Wizarding world), a “Muggle,” the 31st of July is no more than an ordinary day. But for witches, wizards, and even dark creatures, it was the day that Harry Potter, the “chosen one,”

Iba, Zambales — Former Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. described as absurd allegations that he sold Zambales mountain soil to the Chinese for their supposed reclamation of Scarborough Shoal.

When there’s a will there’s a way is an adage Myrtle Sarrosa takes to heart.

Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 12 noon – Lyceum vs Letran (Srs.) 2 p.m. – San Beda vs San Sebastian (Srs.) 4 p.m. – JRU vs Arellano (Srs.) University of Perpetual Help cruised into its fifth straight win by crushing Mapua, 71-51, to grab solo second in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament yesterday at The Arena in San Juan City. It was the second straight blowout for the Altas who finished their first round eliminations campaign with a 7-2 record – second-best behind San Beda’s perfect 7-0 mark. Читать дальше...

It’s indeed a happy birthday for Derrick Monasterio who has signed a contract with Regal Entertainment.

A few weeks back we talked about makeupfor those with chinita eyes. This time we have a follow-up question from @andrrrrreaalvavia on Instagram:

By Elena L. Aben, Genalyn D. Kabiling, and Aaron B. Recuenco President Duterte said the Mexican drug cartel Sinaloa has made inroads in the country, establishing a transshipment point for its global network. “Is Mexico into us? Yes. The Sinaloa drug cartel of Mexico,” Duterte said in a speech on Wednesday before members of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) in Malacañang. He said the drug syndicate is shifting focus away from its main market, the United States, because of intensified anti-narcotic operations there. Читать дальше...

With the harvest of the durian fruit now peaking, the price of the fruit has dropped to P50/kilo. This also comes at a time when the Kadayawan Festival is fast approaching. (Barry Ohaylan/mb.com.ph)

Peace advocates hold placards bearing their call on the Duterte administration to exhaust all means to attain a successful negotiation for peace with the country’s communist rebels at a press conference in Quezon City yesterday, ahead of government talks with the National Democratic Front in Oslo, Norway, on August 20.(Mark Balmores / mb.com.ph)

As dawn breaks, fishermen in Punta Engano, Lapu Lapu City, prepare to set sail. The fishery sector in Central Visayas has been on a slump, and the government has committed to lend affected fishermen a hand. (Juan Carlo de Vela/mb.com.ph)

Children enjoy a cool bath in a common well at Core Shelter Assistance Project (CSAP) in Barangay San Pedro West, Rosales, Pangasinan. Social Welfare and Development Assistant Secretary Hope Vargas Hervilla, together with Rosales Mayor Susan Nazareno, turned last Tuesday over a total of 150 housing units to recipient-families displaced by past typhoons. (Jojo Riñoza/mb.com.ph)

The Benguet General Hospital in La Trinidad, Benguet has put up three large tents with the help of the Philippine Red Cross to accommodate the increasing number of dengue patients. (Zaldy C. Comanda/mb.com.ph)

A three-storey school building (inset perspective) that would house the Senior High School department of the Eastern Nueva Vizcaya National High School in Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya is now under construction. OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) donated P43 million to fund the project in support of the implementation of the K to 12 program of the Department of Education in the mining village, home to the OGPI Didipio gold-copper project. (Ceasar M. Perante/mb.com.ph)

K-pop boy band Monsta X will be visiting the Philippines for their first fan meeting.

Kenyan police have charged a British national with trafficking nearly 100 kilograms

The Court of Appeals (CA) approved Globe Telecom’s urgent motion to consolidate its petition with PLDT, throwing out the opposition of the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC).

Indonesia's Constitutional Court is considering making gay sex a crime

The rest of the world may think Americans eat a lot of burgers, have huge shopping malls and are ruled by an arrogant government.

A Pakistani opposition lawmaker on Wednesday proposed banning 24-hour cartoon TV channels

A New Mexico bear hitched a ride on top of a garbage truck.

Nine sets of giant panda twins have been born in Sichuan province so far this year, boosting confidence in the survival of the endangered species.

Regal Films proudly announces its latest batch of Regal Babies for 2016. Oozing with good looks and brimming with talent, these young artists and trendsetters from ALV Talent Circuit have already made headway in the local showbiz scene over the past years.