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Plane with 3 aboard lands without landing gear after burning off fuel

MELBOURNE, Australia — A light plane with three people aboard landed safely without landing gear Monday after circling an Australian airport for almost three hours to burn off fuel. The twin-turboprop Beechcraft Super King Air had just taken off from Newcastle Airport north of Sydney for a 180-kilometer (112-mile) flight north to Port Macquarie when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Game of Thrones spin-off on Jon Snow now off the table — Kit Harington

British actor Kit Harington, best known for portraying Jon Snow on "Game of Thrones," announced a spin-off series about the character is no longer in development......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Vessel runs aground off Northern Samar; 71 rescued

Seventy-one people were rescued from a roll-on roll-off vessel that ran aground in the waters off Northern Samar on Sunday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home

Juan is just one out of many fisherfolk unable to make a living from the sight that greets them in the morning and lulls them at night. When reclamation started in Manila Bay and in Bulacan Aerotropolis, it meant finding source material for dumping, and there is no need to look farther than Cavite whose coasts are rich in black sand. High in iron content, the black sand can be used for concrete and asphalt production—a vital ingredient for built infrastructure. The post Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

CEU gets back at PCU, boosts bid for UCAL semis bonus

Centro Escolar University exacted sweet revenge over Philippine Christian University-Dasmarinas, 62-53, and boosted its bid for a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarters of the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 held Thursday at the Paco Arena in San Juan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Bill pushing P100 daily wage hike gets Senate nod on 2nd reading

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Wednesday approved on second reading a bill pushing for a P100-daily minimum wage hike for private sector workers.  Senate Bill No. 2534 under Committee Report No. 190 was unanimously approved during Wednesday’s plenary session. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that once the wage hike bill gets the final.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

La Union set to host int’l surfing competition for the 2nd time

La Union, dreaming to further prop up its name as the “Surfing Capital of the North” and seeking to mark a dent in the global surfing stage, is hosting the World Surfing League La Union International Pro at the Urbiztondo Beach in San Juan for the second time......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Piolo aprub sa best actor award ni Cedrick: I was rooting for him

PARA kay Piolo Pascual, deserving mag-win si Cedrick Juan bilang best actor sa Metro Manila Film Festival 2023. Super proud daw ang Kapamilya star at TV host sa pagkapanalo ni Cedrick sa “GomBurZa” bilang pinakamahusay na aktor sa taunang filmfest. Bukod kay Piolo, tinalo rin ni Cedrick ang mga nakalaban niyang sina Alden Richards for.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Diocese of Pasig pushes for sainthood of Pinay catechist Ka Luring

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasig has started the cause for beatification and canonization of Laureana "Ka Luring" Franco, a Filipina catechist with two supposed miracles already under her name......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

How to Avoid Being a One-Day Millionaire When Payday Comes

Filipinos are known for going all-out on payday. Some defend it as a cause for celebration and the perfect opportunity to splurge on indulgences because we worked hard and we should reward ourselves. We all love immediate gratification. However, the phenomenon of being a “one-day millionaire” when payday comes can lead to financial instability and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

How women can reduce their risk of heart disease

Heart Disease: A Silent Killer for American Women Heart disease has emerged as the leading cause of death for women in the United States, according.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Double win: Bren Esports boss scores legal victory, PSA citation

Cause for celebration doubled for Bren Esports on Wednesday as embattled founder Bernard “Bren” Chong bagged a new legal victory just days after his team was feted by the Philippine Sportswriters Association in their annual awards night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Project Wheelchair celebrates good food for a good cause

For the past 10 years, a special project called Project Wheelchair has been raising funds through an annual charity dinner to buy wheelchairs that would be donated to marginalized communities around the country who need them......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

DENR stops operation of Chocolate Hills resort

MANILA, Philippines —  The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against the controversial Chocolate Hills resort operating in a protected area in Bohol province. DENR Undersecretary for Field Operations Juan Miguel Cuna said the CDO was issued on March 14, putting Captain’s Peak Garden and Resort under close monitoring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Political warfare

The battle lines are being drawn between the feuding camps in the (dis)UniTeam. Will it lead to something good for Juan and Juana de la Cruz?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Romualdez: Zubiri can get needed votes for Cha-cha resolution

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri can muster enough votes to approve Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 that aims to amend restrictive economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution, Speaker Martin Romualdez said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

A worthwhile celebration for non

In a heartwarming gathering at their beautiful residence in Greenhills, San Juan City, the well-loved Nonie Basilio, alongside her doting husband, Bert Basilio, played gracious hosts to her birthday celebration that resonated with generosity and goodwill......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Amid ouster rumors, Migz told: Deliver Cha-cha votes

Administration lawmakers yesterday challenged Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri to fulfill his promise to President Marcos that he can muster the 18 votes needed for economic reforms in the 1987 Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Scorpions get back at Dolphins

Centro Escolar University exacted sweet revenge versus Philippine Christian University-Dasmariñas, 62-53, and boosted its bid for a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarters of the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season Thursday at the Paco Arena in San Juan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024