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Filipina killed as a car crashes into home during prayer meeting

LOS ANGELES – A 72-year-old Filipino grandmother of eight was killed on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), July 28, when a car crashed into a house in Gardena, California, where she and other devout Catholics held a prayer…

Big firms eye Mindanao rail project

BIG LOCAL and foreign conglomerates are taking a closer look at a massive railway line linking key cities in Mindanao, a “high priority” project of the Duterte administration, despite scant details released so far. Top officials of…

New ‘Transformers’ flick set to film in Cuba

After unveiling the new movie title as, ’Transformers: The Last Knight,’ the people behind the robotic-alien frenzy franchise have announced their intention to begin filming in Cuban soil, in the coming days. As per reports from movie-critique…

‘Fast and Furious 8′ casts Charlize Theron as new villain

It’s official—Academy Award-winning actress Charlize Theron will be new thorn in the side of Dominic Toretto and his rag-tag crew of speedsters. The news was confirmed through a photo posted on the franchise’s official Twitter account on Thursday,…

Volkswagen offers test drive at Cebu Business Park

Volkswagen will hold a test drive event at the Cebu Business Park on July 30 and 31, 2016, in time for the Sugbo Mercado and the Ayala Center Cebu Gadget Sale.   The public is invited to…

Trek and Furious

Star Trek Beyond is the third installment in the reboot franchise. The movie series got a heady shot in the arm courtesy of director J.J. Abrams, who gave the franchise a thrilling, emotional take. The Trek movie…

Siargao on two wheels

Why not do a Jay Taruc, mount a motorcycle, take Instagram-worthy snapshots of sights along the road, and do a diary of the odyssey on your social media account? Down south in the Pacific seaboard is the…

19 brands and their best-selling models

WHEN I was conducting research for this supplement on the Philippine auto industry’s sales performance in the first semester of the year, some brands declined to reveal their sales data, whether total sales or the number of…

The top auto technology of 2016

CAR COMPANIES are traditionally cautious when rolling out new technology. Upstarts like Tesla Motors are leading the way in introducing production versions of tech such as electric propulsion and autonomous driving. …

2016 Hungarian Grand Prix: Lewis makes it five

  How do you stamp your authority in Formula One? If you are one Lewis Hamilton, lead. Lead from the opening lap and never look back.   The Hungarian GP saw Lewis take the lead from pole…

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