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Ruben Gonzales and Treat Huey celebrate their men’s doubles gold medals with silver-winning compatriots Francis Casey Alcantara and Jeson Patrombon. —REUTERS HANOI—A weightlifting first-timer pumped fresh blood to Team Philippines, which was making a last-ditch attempt to salvage fourth place Saturday night in the 31st Southeast Asian Games here. Good thing the old … [Read more...] about SEA Games: With third place out of reach, Philippines looks to lock up No. 4

KOTA KINABALU: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air is in talks with parties from both sides of the divide in its bid to stake a claim in Sabah’s political pie. Pejuang president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir said they are open to working with bigger parties affiliated with the government as well as the smaller ones who have not even contested in any election. “But at this moment, we are … [Read more...] about Pejuang in talks with all parties in Sabah over possible cooperation ahead of GE15

Scene from “The Time Traveler’s Wife” —PHOTOS COURTESY OF HBO In the HBO Original series “The Time Traveler’s Wife,” there’s an indelible line that would make viewers think about just how destiny and free will could work in each other’s favor: “The future might be determined, but it’s determined by the choices we are free to make.” But can they go hand in hand, indeed? … [Read more...] about ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’: Theo James on destiny, free will and acting against himself

BEIJING – President Duterte will order a probe on Wednesday’s violent dispersal by Philippine National Police personnel of protesters in front of the US Embassy that saw at least one rallyist run over by a police vehicle. “I will have to investigate. I’ll have to make calls tonight,” he told the press at the Grand Hyatt Hotel here, on Wednesday. “But just to be very sure that … [Read more...] about Duterte orders probe on violent US Embassy dispersal