Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ designed to diagnose pneumonia
UGANDA -- A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a “smart jacket” that diagnoses pneumonia faster than a doctor, offering hope against a disease...
Trump tells CIA: ‘I am with you 1,000 percent’
WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump told the CIA Saturday it had his full support as he paid a visit to mend fences after...
Women’s March draws millions in resistance to US Pres. Trump
WASHINGTON -- More than two million people flooded US cities on Saturday as women opposed to Donald Trump led a peaceful, stunning rebuke against...
Syria regime, rebels head to Kazakhstan for first peace talks
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN -- Syria’s government and rebel fighters will on Monday sit down at the negotiating table for the first time in nearly six...
Fans snub Westbrook
Russell Westbrook was, of course, being disingenuous when he noted over the weekend that “I don’t play for All-Star bids. I play to win...
Local GDP data to boost stocks amid uncertainties
THE PHILIPPINES’ growth story should cushion local equities amid persisting uncertainty over the economic policy direction in the United States, as the new leadership...
Juvic Pagunsan, four others tied for second in Singapore Open
SINGAPORE -- Veteran Thai golfer Prayad Marksaeng won the Singapore Open by a single stroke on Sunday after shooting a final round of four-under-par...
Marcus Morris’s game winner pushes Pistons past Wizards
LOS ANGELES -- Marcus Morris delivered a game-winning putback as time expired on the clock to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 113-112 win...
Vivo taps NBA star Stephen Curry as brand ambassador
VIVO, a premium smartphone brand, tapped international basketball superstar Stephen Curry as the brand ambassador and official endorser of all Vivo phones, including its...
Thompson best rebounding guard in PBA
Whenever the name Robert Jaworski is being brought up as a topic, people have the tendency to back track, especially when an issue is...
Undermanned Navy aims to do well in Ronda Pilipinas
MISSING some key riders from its dominant team last year, Navy is still out to do well when the 2017 edition of the LBC...
Canada’s Hadwin fires rare 59 to grab US PGA lead
LOS ANGELES -- Canada’s Adam Hadwin became only the eighth golfer to shoot 59 over 18 holes at a US PGA Tour event, sinking...