96-year-old American slain by suspected robbers in Batangas

"CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna -- A 96-year-old American national was stabbed dead by suspected robbers inside his beach house in Nasugbu, Batangas Tuesday night, police said Thursday. Superintendent Jojo Pumida, Nasugbu police chief, identified the victim as Harold Adams, a...

Arroyo defends handing marine to US

"The Philippine president has defended her decision to transfer a US marine convicted of rape from a local jail to the American embassy. Gloria Arroyo said on Tuesday that the government had to take action "in order to forestall the further deterioration in our strategic...

Couple pleads guilty to kissing in public during Ramadan

"Dubai: An Australian manager and a Filipina receptionist are pleading guilty to hugging and kissing in public besides consuming liquor, a court heard yesterday. The 37-year-old manager and 35-year-old receptionist confessed to the Dubai Court of Appeal yesterday that they...

'America's Sexiest Newscaster,' a Filipina

"Florida-based WSVN-Channel 7's Elita Loresca won the title ''America's Sexiest Newscaster'' in an online vote by readers of FHM magazine. Loresca is pictured in the October issue - in rather revealing attire. ''Elita has done more than Ace Ventura to protect South Florida,''...

SEXCAPADE

"Filipina and Russian women are being sold into sexual slavery in the seedy bars and nightclubs that serve U.S. military bases in South Korea"