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Woman from Cebu First to be charged with online libel. A woman from Cebu who allegedly maligned a single mother in a social networking site was the first person to be charged before the Cebu City Regional Trial Court (RTC) for violating Republic Act (RA) No. 10175 otherwise known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

Japanese baggage carriers carefully unpack an airplane's cargo garner good feedback from internet users.

Retirement just around the corner says Pacquiao. The world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is about to have what the world is dubbing as the biggest fight of his career and for the global sports icon, there will just be one or two more fights after.

Kuwait OFW in ICU after employer allegedly shoved her from 4th floor window. A concerned OFW, who claims she has visited Balagosa at the hospital and managed to speak with her, said the victim is recovering and asked everyone for prayers. She also thanked the manpower agency and the Philippine Embassy for their assistance in the case.

Piñol says that President Duterte could be our era's Lee Kuan Yew. Duterte has recently announced he will seek the presidency in 2016 after months of flip-flopping and speculations, reportedly in an attempt to prevent a president who is not a natural-born Filipino from being elected to Malacañang, referring to leading presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe.

As Philippine President Noynoy Aquino shares perspective on same-sex marriage, he tries as much as possible not to rock the boat. After all, the majority of Filipinos are Roman Catholics. The Catholic Church, who is against gay marriages, wields a strong influence in the country.

President putin welcomes xi to moscow for chinese leader’s first visit, his first since his strategic ally Vladimir Putin launched an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine last year, as the Chinese leader seeks to portray himself as a peace broker despite deep skepticism in Kyiv and the West.

Adam Levine praises Pinay’s ‘The Voice’ blind audition saying that she can win the whole thing. Aside from TV viewers and online users, Amy also got the attention of ‘American Idol’ Season 11’s grand winner, Phillip Phillips, who sent her a tweet.

A weeping OFW has posted a heartfelt plea to Duterte to alter his mind and run. His supporters however, have refused to yield and will hold a “million people march” in Luneta on September 15 to convince him to change his mind.

Royal Caribbean Cruises seeks Filipino employees because passengers adore them. Their training center, which is described as a ‘one-stop shop’ to make it more convenient for employees to process their international paperwork, has been set up in Cavite; just a few kilometers off Metro Manila.

Duterte promises to imprison teenage offenders to teach them a lesson. The mayor also twitted his friend former Sen. Kiko Pangilinan for authoring and pushing the law which increased the age of criminal liability to 15 years old.

A national artist fights to keep a Filipino subject in college. A national artist is fighting for the retention of the Filipino subject at tertiary level and has vowed to bring the battle to the Supreme Court, an ABS-CBN report said.

A guy repeatedly stabbed his own daughter, killing her, and then uploaded a photo of her dead body on Facebook. The suspect, Mark Alvin Manliclic, 31, admitted to killing his own son, Angel Mark Cathlene, at their home in M. Aquino Street, Barangay Sta Lucia, Quezon City, early on last Tuesday morning, but he was unable to give a motive.

Hell doesn't rage when a woman is preferred over an iPhone, I guess. A young man in China discovered the solution a bit too late when his irate girlfriend forcibly dragged him across a subway station after he wouldn't put down his iPhone and quit fiddling with it.

As Lea Salonga sings “A Whole New World,” the world swoons. People who saw the Disney classic film “Aladdin” as well those from the American entertainment circuit admired her for a fabulous rendition. Almost everyone who saw and heard her were amazed by how her singing voice seemed not to age.

Passengers on Thomson Airways flight TOM157 endured unimaginable dread when the plane abruptly descended at a speed of 500 feet per minute over the Atlantic Ocean when one of its engines shut down mid-flight owing to technical problems.

Google Doodle honors the well-known Filipino delicacy adobo. Google has featured the Filipino dish adobo on its homepage as a part of their Google Doodle. This is a significant event for Filipinos as it highlights a beloved and iconic dish of Filipino cuisine on a global platform.

If one must rely on the personal assessment of a respectable retired boxing referee, the decline of Manny Pacquiao is already happening. After his scrutiny, Joe Cortez concluded that Floyd Mayweather is also experiencing the same thing. However, in Pacquiao’s case, it’s faster.

The number of illegal aliens in the Philippines has already reached more than a million. The country’s Bureau of Immigration already launched a program to give a chance to overstaying foreigners to register themselves. The program will expire in a year’s time, then undocumented foreigners will be deported.

Susan Ople, a migrant worker advocate and former Undersecretary of Labor and Employment (DOLE), has filed her certificate of candidacy (CoC) as a Senator under the Nacionalista Party (NP). The ofw advocate susan ople is np candidate senator.

The nbi says ‘laglag-bala’ syndicate does exist, preys on elderly and ofws. According to a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) source, the so-called 'laglag-bala' syndicate allegedly operating inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) does exist and is made up of employees from various departments.

The jealous woman marries fiance she forces to undergo lie detector test daily. Afraid that her fiancé would cheat while at work or anytime he goes out, Debbi Wood would force Steve Wood to undergo a lie detector test every time he arrives at their house, reports Mirror UK.

The docu film chinese prisoners organs are the content of the news. PBS produced a documentary titled Hard To Believe in an attempt to investigate and expose the alleged issue of forced live organ harvesting from the Falun Gong sect, also known as prisoners of conscience in China.

Another 'offloading' incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has recently made the rounds on social media, this time involving a woman who was scheduled to visit Singapore as a tourist on June 17. This woman gets offloaded by immigration official who demanded ‘ridiculous’ docs.