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INC now has 10 Guinness world records, as “Felix Manalo” sets 2 new world titles
The Iglesia Ni Cristo got two more Guinness world records with the film premiere of the historical bio-epic “Felix Manalo” on Sunday night, Oct. 4, at the Philippine Arena, bringing to 10 the total number of Guinness titles it had achieved.
Pope urges prejudices be put aside at start of family synod
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Monday told a contentious gathering of the world’s bishops on family issues to put aside their personal prejudices and have the courage and humility to be guided by God.
‘A terrible day’ – 9 killed by gunman in Oregon town
ROSEBURG, Oregon — Armed with multiple guns, a 26-year-old man walked into a morning writing class at the community college in this rural Oregon town and opened fire, hitting some students with multiple gunshots. A witness said a teacher was struck in the head.
Iglesia Ni Cristo to hold first-ever simultaneous worldwide evangelical mission
The Iglesia Ni Cristo will be holding a worldwide evangelical mission to be officiated by INC Executive Minister Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo which will be beamed live in various key cities all over the world today Sept. 26.
International NY Times blocked in Thailand over king article
BANGKOK — The local printer of the International New York Times decided not to publish Tuesday’s edition in Thailand because of an article on the future of the Thai monarchy that it called “too sensitive to print” in the country, where strict laws limit open discussion of the royal family.
North Korea says it has restarted all nuclear bomb fuel plants
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day after threatening rocket launches, North Korea declared Tuesday that it has revamped and restarted all its atomic bomb fuel production plants.
Insurgents capture army air base in northwestern Syria
BEIRUT — Syrian state television is reporting insurgents have captured an army air base northwest of the country after a two-year siege.
Thai court issues arrest warrant for Turkish man
BANGKOK – A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for a Turkish man who is the husband of a Thai suspect already being sought in connection with Bangkok’s deadly bombing.
INC ends peaceful assembly along EDSA
In the end, peaceful efforts still proved the best way for everyone.
China cuts interest rates in new bid to spur economy
BEIJING — China cut interest rates Tuesday for a fifth time in nine months in a new effort to shore up slowing economic growth.
French far-right party excludes founder Jean-Marie Le Pen
By Elaine Ganley
PARIS — Jean-Marie Le Pen, who co-founded France’s far-right National Front, was excluded from his party on Thursday following a disciplinary hearing for belittling the Holocaust and insulting party leaders. He quickly said he would contest the move in court.
LRT-1 begins public trial of automated fare collection system on Aug 16
BREAKING NEWS ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2015
China currency falls for 2nd day after surprise devaluation
BEIJING — China’s yuan fell further Wednesday, fueling concern about a possible “currency war” if other governments fight back with their own devaluations to compete in export markets.
Ford Philippines banks on Ecosport, Ranger to rally sales
Ford Philippines will be banking on the Ecosport and the Ranger to rally its sales for the year, as the American auto brand continues to dominate the sports utility vehicle (SUV) segment in the country.