Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 09:54:38 +0000
A fire broke out on the railway of Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) between Anonas and Katipunan Stations in Quezon City Thursday morning after one of its transformers tripped. According to Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) spokesperson Hernan Cabrera, a power rectifier between Anonas and Katipunan Stations tripped and caused the fire. […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 08:39:21 +0000
The United States government has granted the request of the Philippines to cancel the visa of former barangay chairwoman Guia Gomez Castro who has been tagged as the “drug queen” in cahoots with “ninja cops”. “Upon the request of the Department of Justice, the US visa granted to alleged drug queen Guia Castro has […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 07:35:34 +0000
Tracker teams from the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) were ordered Tuesday to hunt down three of the 19 convicts that were released through the anomalous implementation of the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) Law but defied calls to surrender until now. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said he had already issued […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 09:07:58 +0000
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported yesterday the arrest of an American and a Chinese wanted by authorities in their country for serious offenses. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente identified the American as Arthur Mark Curts, 61, and the Chinese national as Dong Jinxi, 66, who were arrested separately in Cebu. Operatives from the BI’s […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 06:03:41 +0000
News that US President Donald Trump’s special representative on Ukraine had abruptly resigned didn’t come from a high-profile newsroom in Washington or New York — a 20-year-old student journalist on the other side of the country scooped them all. Andrew Howard, a managing editor of The State Press student paper at Arizona State University, broke […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 05:51:39 +0000
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince warned in an interview broadcast on Sunday that oil prices could spike to “unimaginably high numbers” if the world does not come together to deter Iran, but said he would prefer a political solution to a military one. Speaking to the CBS program “60 Minutes,” Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 05:05:23 +0000
The New Zealand arm of Japanese sports brand Asics has apologized after pornography was broadcast on large television screens above its central Auckland store for several hours, startling Sunday morning shoppers. Pornography played on the retailer’s outdoor screens for up to nine hours — until staff arrived at the shop around 10am on Sunday and […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 05:02:05 +0000
Fashion retailer Forever 21 Inc said on Sunday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its business, joining a growing list of brick-and-mortar players who have taken a hit from fierce e-commerce competition . The company said it plans to exit most of its international locations in Asia and Europe, but will […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:56:34 +0000
The long-time personal bodyguard of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman was shot dead by a friend while at a private residence in the western city of Jeddah, in what the state broadcaster described as “a personal dispute”. State media did not give details about the row that sparked the shooting on Saturday night of Major General […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 07:27:39 +0000
The Department of Health (DoH) confirmed on Thursday that the death of a 10-year-old elementary student in Manila was due to diphtheria. “Yung 10-year-old patient from Manila, the results came in today and positive ‘yung result. [The] case was really a case of diphtheria,” said Health Undersecretary Rolando Enrique Domingo in a press briefing. […]
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