Following an excruciating 13-day hiatus, RuPaul’s Drag Race is returning to VH1 tonight (8/7c) to kick off Season 11 — and Miss Vanjie isn’t the only queen making a royal reentrance. TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek of Season 11’s first mini challenge, which requires each queen to stage a photoshoot that showcases their personality. […]
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Manila, Beijing discuss joint S. China Sea projects amid signs of easing tensions
Philippines Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano visited Beijing on Wednesday for talks on possible joint development projects in the South China Sea. Cayetano was scheduled to meet with his counterpart Wang Yi and with newly-appointed Vice President Wang Qishan, a close ally of President Xi Jinping, amid signs of an easing of tensions in the […]
Manila casino attacker was gambling addict, not ISIS terrorist – police
Published time: 5 Jun, 2017 01:08 Edited time: 5 Jun, 2017 01:09 Philippines police on Sunday revealed that the Resorts World Manila attacker was 42-year-old father-of-three Jessie Javier Carlos, a Catholic man with a gambling addiction and no connection to terrorism. “He was barred by Pagcor (the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation) from all casinos […]
More than 30 bodies found at Resort World Manila following attack & fire – reports
Published time: 2 Jun, 2017 03:02 Edited time: 2 Jun, 2017 03:09 At least 34 bodies were discovered in the luxury Philippine complex Resort World Manila following a gunman attack, the capital’s fire officials told local TV. Police suspect the attacker was a robber, not a terrorist, but the fire he started caused mass suffocation. […]
Explosions and gunshots heard at Manila resort
Reuters/Erik De Castro MANILA (Reuters) – Gun shots and explosions rang out from an entertainment resort in the Philippine capital Manila early on Friday and local media reported armed men were inside the complex. Resorts World Manila said on social media it was in lockdown and the local fire department said a blaze was burning […]
How Trump’s Property in Manila Looms Over His Interactions With Duterte
For the second time in a two-week period, President Donald Trump reached out to the authoritarian leader of a country where he has business interests. On April 17, it was Turkish President Recep Erdogan, whom Trump congratulated in the aftermath of a constitutional referendum that was widely seen as a power grab. Trump owns a […]
Earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude rocks Philippines, south of Manila
Published time: 8 Apr, 2017 07:59Edited time: 8 Apr, 2017 08:17 © usgs.gov A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in an area near Talaga, south of Manila in the Philippines. The quake was at a depth of 42.7km. Let’s block ads! (Why?) RT – Daily news