British millionaire Shrien Dewani on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering his young bride while on honeymoon in Cape Town as his long-awaited trial got under way.
Australian police said Monday they had begun a murder probe after they found human remains in an apartment, but refused to confirm reports that body parts were cooking on the stove.
Since the creation of the Nobel prizes in 1901, six children have followed in the footsteps of their parents, becoming Nobel laureates themselves.
The five La Naval battles, fought fiercely at sea from March 15 to Oct. 4, 1646, by the Spanish and Filipino soldiers against the mightier, more heavily armed Dutch invaders, were a painful birthing of saints and heroes.
A ballet classic like “Giselle” is always a curiosity to watch, if only to compare the past Giselles one has seen to the new one.
The case for the beatification of the saintly Bishop Alfredo Verzosa of Vigan (1877-1954) received a big boost recently with the musical play “Ang Pasyon ni Obispo Verzosa ng Nueva Segovia at Lipa,” written by Frank G. Rivera and directed by Joey G. Nombres, with music by Ato del Rosario. (It played at SM Aura, Bonifacio Global City, and then SM in Lipa City, Batangas.)
Young artists from four Southeast Asian countries take ordinary objects for an extraordinary artistic exploration in the exhibition “Objection,” until Oct. 14 at 98B Collaboratory’s Pan Project Space in Escolta, Manila.
A solitary danseur in a gray costume is at odds with seven pairs of dancers in black.
In 1983, Swatch introduced a simplified, Swiss made quartz wristwatch with only 51 parts. The world’s first plastic watch was made not by hand in the traditional Swiss manner, but on a fully automated assembly line.
To bring back the lost art of letter-writing in this age of instant messaging and 140-character limits, the Department of Education (DepEd) has teamed up with the Philippine Postal Corp. (Philpost) to sponsor the 2nd National Letter Writing Day on Oct. 9 as part of World Post Day activities.
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