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51 injured as quake rocks Surigao del Sur

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/regions/700923/51-injured-as-quake-rocks-surigao-del-sur/

Fifty-one people were injured and several homes, churches and other buildings damaged on Saturday when an earthquake sent terrified residents of the southern Philippines fleeing their homes before dawn, police said. Current top breaking Philippine headlines regarding the nation, world, metro manila, regions and exclusive special investigative reports.

Halep stuns Williams to win Wimbledon title

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/700926/halep-stuns-williams-to-win-wimbledon-title/

Serena Williams’ wait for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam singles title goes on after Simona Halep stunned the off-key American 6-2 6-2 in a one-sided Wimbledon final on Saturday. Current Philippine headlines on sports on basketball(PBA, NBA, FIBA), boxing(WBF), football(World Cup, FIFA), running(marathon), UAAP, NCAA, motorsports, MMA/UFC, biking/cycling, volleyball, badminton, swimming, tennis, bowling, golf, triathlon, car racing, fencing athletes.

Robredo may be impeached over UNHRC probe on PHL —PACC exec

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/700894/robredo-may-be-impeached-over-unhrc-probe-on-phl-pacc-chief/

Vice President Leni Robredo could face impeachment for supporting the United Nations Human Rights Council’s planned probe into the Philippine government’s war on drugs, Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission Commissioner Manuelito Luna said Saturday. Current top breaking Philippine headlines regarding the nation, world, metro manila, regions and exclusive special investigative reports.

Joma claims US can stage a coup against ‘traitor, coward’ Duterte

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/700124/joma-claims-us-can-stage-a-coup-against-traitor-coward-duterte/story/?just_in

Communist Party of the Philippines founder and National Democratic Front of the Philippines Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria “Joma” Sison said on Saturday that the US need not fire the “first shot” against China, as Presdient Rodrigo Duterte had taunted them to do, given that they could just as easily orchestrate a coup against the Philippine president. Current top breaking Philippine headlines regarding the nation, world, metro manila, regions and exclusive special investigative reports.

NBA: Kawhi Leonard, Paul George to sign with Clippers

https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/07/06/19/nba-kawhi-leonard-paul-george-to-sign-with-clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers pulled off two major acquisitions late Friday night, as ESPN and The Athletic reported that free agent forward Kawhi Leonard will sign with the team, which also acquired forward Paul George in a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted that Leonard received a four-year, $142 million maximum contract.

In order to acquire George, the Clippers will send guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and forward Danilo Gallinari to Oklahoma City. The Thunder also will receive four unprotected first-round draft picks, one protected first-round pick and two draft-pick swaps, according to the ESPN report.

Jordan bans online game PUBG over 'negative effects'

https://www.rappler.com/technology/news/234764-jordan-ban-pubg-july-2019

AMMAN, Jordan – Jordan on Saturday, July 6, banned the hugely popular but brutal online game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), citing its “negative effects” on the kingdom’s citizens.

Often likened to the blockbuster book and film series “The Hunger Games”, PUBG pits marooned characters against each another in a virtual fight to the death, and has become one of the world’s most popular mobile games.

1 dead, 3 seriously injured in Japan warehouse explosion

https://www.rappler.com/world/regions/asia-pacific/234766-death-toll-japan-warehouse-explosion-july-6-2019

TOKYO, Japan – One person was killed and 3 others were seriously injured after a blast hit a warehouse in Osaka on Saturday, July 6, sparking a blaze, officials said.

Television footage showed flames engulfing the facility – run by an industrial waste disposal operator – and leaving the frame of the building visible.

One person died and the 3 men were taken to hospital with severe injuries, according to a fire department spokesman.

Filipinos ranked third in the world for being sexy. Thailand and

https://sea.mashable.com/culture/4682/filipinos-ranked-third-in-the-world-for-being-sexy-thailand-and-malaysia-make-top-50

Ladies and gentlemen, people of the Philippines are the third sexiest people in the world.

This is according to international travel website, Big 7 Media who surveyed 1.5 million people to find out where the world’s most beautiful people live.

The survey participants were not elaborated on the term “sexy” so these rankings were based on their own personal take on the word.

FIBA U19 World Cup: Gilas Youth loses AJ Edu to injury, as PH fa

https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/06/30/19/fiba-u19-world-cup-gilas-youth-loses-aj-edu-to-injury-as-ph-falls-to-greece

The Philippines bowed to Greece 85-69, but the Gilas Youth squad could have lost more after big man AJ Edu apparently injured his knee in the FIBA Under 19 World Cup in the port city of Heraklion on Saturday.

Edu needed to be carried off the floor 2:03 into the game at Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena after what looked like a collision between him and Greece guard Nikolaos Arsenopoulos led to Edu falling to the floor and grimacing in pain.

LPA now Tropical Depression Egay

https://www.rappler.com/nation/special-coverage/weather-alert/234078-tropical-depression-egay-pagasa-forecast-june-29-2019-11pm

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) intensified into a tropical depression at 8 pm on Saturday, June 29. It has been given the local name Egay.

In a bulletin issued 11 pm on Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Tropical Depression Egay is already 870 kilometers east of Daet, Camarines Norte, slowly moving northwest.

Egay has maximum winds of 55 kilometers per hour (km/h) and gustiness of up to 65 km/h. It is expected to maintain its tropical depression classification inside PAR.

There are no areas under tropical cyclone warning signals. According to PAGASA, Egay is unlikely to make landfall. 

Fuel Masters unleash big third-quarter salvo, repulse Kings

https://pba.ph/news/fuel-masters-unleash-big-third-quarter-salvo-repulse-kingsAt the half, Phoenix Pulse coach Louie Alas called the attention of his player to play defense.

The Fuel Masters did more than that at the resumption of play, playing defense and exploding for 45 points in the third quarter en route to a 111-103 drubbing of the Barangay Ginebra Kings in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday night.

Richard Howell and his teammates responded big time even when Alas was already out of the game, ejected on technical infractions midway through the fourth.

Isaiah Thomas ‘excited to show what I can do again’

https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/27060254/isaiah-thomas-excited-show-do-againAs free-agent guard Isaiah Thomas probes the marketplace, this summer affords him something that the past two did not: an unobstructed work regimen to restore strength and explosion to his lower body, and the chance to be back in the gymnasium every day, sharpening his game.

Thomas is hopeful his season with the Denver Nuggets and a full summer of work will become a pathway back into an NBA rotation, a full-time resumption of a career sidetracked by hip surgery.

Derek Ramsay admits he’s quietly hurting over his breakup

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/699262/derek-ramsey-on-breakups-she-s-not-the-only-thing-that-can-make-you-happy/Derek Ramsay opened up about his break up with his longtime girlfriend Joanne Villablanca and admitted, “I’m quiet but it doesn’t mean I’m not hurting.”

After six years of their lives together, the couple officially broke up this June.

Derek said during a Thursday media conference, “Hindi lang isang tao ang nawala sa buhay ko, dalawa,” Derek said as he referred to both Joanne and her daughter, Sophie, who Derek loved like his own.

Ilonggo painter sells artwork on street to raise funds for wife’s dialysis

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/29/19/ilonggo-painter-sells-artwork-on-street-to-raise-funds-for-wifes-dialysisILOILO CITY—A street in Jaro, Iloilo City has turned into an outdoor gallery featuring the paintings of a local artist.

Larry Casinao started showcasing his paintings on the sidewalk last week to raise funds for his wife’s kidney treatment.

Images of him with curious passersby checking his artworks is making the rounds online.

College student Sal Molinos, who took the photos and shared it on social media, said he was touched by Casinao’s noble cause.