Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:01:19 +0000
“Tarzan” actor Ron Ely’s wife was stabbed to death in their California home by their 30-year-old son, who was then shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies, authorities said Wednesday. Deputies summoned to the home by a 911 call found Valerie Lundeen Ely, 62, dead with multiple stab wounds shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday, a Santa […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:39:15 +0000
A French appeals court on Wednesday (Oct 16) sentenced a woman to five years in prison for having kept her baby daughter hidden for nearly two years, mainly in the maggot-infested boot of her car. The girl, now seven, was permanently traumatized by the ordeal, and today has the mental capacity of a two-to-three-year-old, according […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:16:52 +0000
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has vowed to release the results of its investigation on the alleged illegal drug links of resigned Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde before he retires on November 8. The embattled Albayalde is currently in a deep hole after several former police generals implicated him […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:01:46 +0000
President Duterte has asked Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC) president and CEO Pedro Aquino Jr. to resign, Malacañang confirmed. In a statement Tuesday evening, Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said Duterte also asked Aquino to step down as a member of the Board of the PNOC-EC and to submit his resignation before the Office of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 09:58:53 +0000
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Wednesday suggested a “universal” boycott of all movies being produced by American film giant DreamWorks following the controversy created by the movie “Abominable,” a full-length animation that featured China’s controversial “nine-dash-line” map in the South China Sea. In a series of tweets, Locsin admitted that the Department of […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:26:50 +0000
The seven cadets tagged as suspects in the hazing death of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) plebe Darwin Dormitorio were charged with an administrative case and will undergo court martial proceedings, a PMA official confirmed Tuesday. Brigadier General Romeo Brawner, PMA commandant of cadets, said the suspects were charged by the PMA for violation of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:14:46 +0000
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año denied Tuesday that pressure was exerted on former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde to give up his position. Even if Albayalde was being linked to the “ninja cops” controversy by some ex-police generals, Año confirmed that President Duterte still had complete trust […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 05:53:56 +0000
President Xi Jinping has warned that any attempts to split China would result in “bodies smashed and bones ground to powder”, amid four months of anti-Beijing unrest in Hong Kong. Xi issued the dire message during a weekend visit to Nepal, according to a foreign ministry statement released on Sunday. “Anyone who attempts to […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 05:34:58 +0000
Tens of thousands of rescue workers were searching Monday for survivors of powerful Typhoon Hagibis, two days after the storm slammed into Japan, killing at least 35 people. Hagibis crashed into the country on Saturday night, but brought hours of heavy rains even before it arrived, causing landslides and filling rivers until they burst their […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 06:43:14 +0000
A Hawaii family has won a place with the Guinness World Records for the world’s heaviest avocado. The Pokini family from the island of Maui received the Guinness certificate this week for the avocado weighing 5.6 pounds (2.54 kilograms), The Maui News reported Thursday. The average avocado weighs about 6 ounces (170 grams), according to […]
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