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SpaceX Crew Dragon docks with International Space Station
(UPDATED) It is the first time a crewed United States spacecraft has docked in nearly a decade
NASA astronauts head for ISS on historic SpaceX flight
(UPDATED) Nasa astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley name the Crew Dragon capsule 'Endeavor' after the retired space shuttle on which they both flew
What you need to know about SpaceX's 'Demo-2' mission
This will be the first crewed launch from US soil of a US-made rocket since the space shuttle program ended in 2011 and the first ever by a private company
Kuala Lumpur blasts Alab Pilipinas as Brownlee debut delayed
Alab Pilipinas absorbs a one-sided loss to Kuala Lumpur in what was supposed to be Justin Brownlee's comeback game in the ABL
Alab suffers 28-point loss to KL Dragons, snaps two-game win streak
Alab Pilipinas snaps a two-game winning streak after a blowout loss to the Kuala Lumpur Dragons
13 foreign women rescued from 'prostitution den' in Makati
Two Chinese men are arrested for allegedly running prostitution operations at the Golden Dragon Hotel in Barangay Bangkal in Makati
SpaceX to simulate astronaut ejection in final test
The success of this test is essential for SpaceX and for NASA, which urgently needs to certify a spacecraft to transport its astronauts to the ISS this year
The D-I-Y joy of ‘Dungeons and Dragons’
What sets D&D apart from many games is that the goal of the game isn’t to win. What the game intends is for you to hang out with friends, create stories with them, and have fun.
Miado scores impressive KO victory, stuns Chinese foe
Filipino fighter Jeremy Miado unleashes a lethal flying knee that brings Chinese Miao Li Tao to dreamland
Walden Bello to launch 'Paper Dragons: China and the Next Crash' on November 15
In his book, Bello points to three troubling signs why China is a prime candidate to be the site of the next financial crisis
'Game of Thrones' prequel 'House of the Dragon' gets OK from HBO
The show will be produced by George RR Martin, Ryan Condal, and Miguel Sapochnik, who directed 'Battle of the Bastards'
BIGBANG member G-Dragon discharged from military service
'Now, I'll do my best in my main business. I will return to my job and be faithful to my work,' says G-Dragon after completing his 18-month mandatory military service
Boracay rehabilitation body to reassess public emergency services
The move comes after 7 members of the Boracay Dragon Boat Team perished in an accident while training
DENR suspends all dragon boat races in Boracay
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu suspends all dragon boat race activities in Boracay in the wake of a deadly accident that claimed the lives of 7 members of a local dragon boat group
PCG reminds groups to observe safety measures at sea after Boracay incident
The Philippine Coast Guard gives the reminder after the initial investigation showed that the dragon boat team members had no life vests when they trained in Boracay waters
7 dead as dragon boat capsizes off Boracay
(4th UPDATE) The 14 other members of the Boracay Dragon Boat Team were rescued and brought to the hospital, says the Philippine Coast Guard
Disney is finally doing a Southeast Asian story with ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’
Filipino-Canadian actress Cassie Steele is headlining the cast, which also includes Awkwafina
'The Girl Who Lived Twice:' Final 'Girl With Dragon Tattoo' novel hits shelves
Antiheroine Lisbeth Salander returns for the last time as Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium' crime saga comes to a close
Luncheon meat seized at Clark airport tainted with African swine fever virus
The Bureau of Animal Industry says its findings serve as 'a warning for the industry and an acknowledgment of the catastrophic threat on our doorstep'
'Dragon Quest’s' Hero and Banjo-Kazooie joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster
The Hero is coming to the 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' sometime in summer while Banjo-Kazooie is expected for fall.
WATCH: Eustaquio scores comeback victory vs South Korean foe
Team Lakay’s Geje 'Gravity' Eustaquio gets back on the winning track after outclassing Kim Kyu Sun
Indonesia eyes komodo dragon island closure to thwart smuggling
Thousands of tourists annually descend on the cluster of islands in the eastern part of the sprawling archipelago nation – the only place in the world where komodo dragons can be seen in their natural habitat
D-League: Che'lu outclasses EAC, Perpetual nets first win
Sean Manganti overcomes a cold 1st half to emerge as Che'lu's topscorer
SpaceX capsule back on Earth, paves way for new manned U.S. flights
(UPDATED) After hours of suspense, the Crew Dragon touches down in the Atlantic Ocean at 8:45 am Friday, March 8, some 370 kilometers off the coast of the US state of Florida
SpaceX Dragon's final test – making it to Earth in one piece
The Crew Dragon will undock from the ISS on Friday at 0731 GMT and leave earth orbit and reenter the atmosphere 5 hours later
'Train Your Dragon 3' stays soaring atop North American box office
Hiccup and Toothless top the North American box office for a second straight weekend
SpaceX Dragon capsule successfully docks with ISS
Two hours after docking, the space station's 3 crew members – American Anne McClain, Canadian David Saint-Jacques and Russian Oleg Kononenko – open the hatch of the space capsule and, for the first time, penetrate its interior in space
'How To Train Your Dragon 3' flies high to top of box office
'How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World' makes a soaring debut at the North American box office, earning $55 million on its first weekend
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ review: Bittersweet conclusion
'The Hidden World may not be able to match its predecessors’ sense of joy, wonder and woe, but it comes close enough'
Alab Pilipinas destroys Malaysia by 38 in revenge match
PJ Ramos and Alab Pilipinas make sure there will be no heartbreaker this time as they thoroughly whip Westports Malaysia
Malaysia Dragons deal Alab Pilipinas' 1st loss in ABL stunner
Alab Pilipinas import Renaldo Balkman winds up doing the heavy lifting as local support goes cold on the road
Bioware hints at Dragon Age announcement in December
Speculation points to the possibility of an announcement at The Game Awards on December 6, though this remains unconfirmed
Direct Hong Kong to Davao flights now available
Cathay Dragon flies Davao to Hong Kong 5 times a week
WATCH: Toothless in love, dragons in danger in ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ trailer
Prepare your tissues – this one is bound to be a tearjerker
'Dragon Quest XI' review roundup: Incredible but lacking innovation
A trio of Japan's best creative minds craft a masterpiece whose biggest fault is that it sticks to tradition a little bit too much
Gloria Arroyo, Mankhut in Hong Kong, Philippine dragon boat | Evening wRap
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PH paddlers rule 2018 World Dragon Boat Championships
The Philippine Canoe Kayak Dragonboat Federation collects 5 gold medals to surpass the country's best finish in the ICF World Dragon Boat Championships
PH rowers pocket four golds in ICF World Championships
The Philippine dragon boat team rules the 10-seater and 20-seater senior mixed 200m races to add two golds to its medal haul
PH paddlers add two silvers to world dragon boat medal haul
After winning a pair of golds, the Philippines seizes two more silver medals in the ICF World Dragon Boat Championships
PH paddlers bag two gold medals in world dragon boat
The Philippine dragon boat team rules the senior mixed 500m races in the 2018 ICF World Dragon Boat Championships
NAIA Consortium gains original proponent status for P102-B airport rehab
The proposal to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is now up for the approval of the National Economic and Development Authority Board
PH dragon boat team vies to defend world titles
After its Asian Games stint, the national dragon boat team hopes to rule at least two events in the World Championships
PH dragon boat, bowling teams miss podium
Despite crashing out, the Philippine dragon boat and bowling bets feel proud of their performance in the 2018 Asian Games
Unified Korea team cops Asian Games bronze
Athletes from North and South Korea join forces to capture the dragon boat bronze
PH dragon boat eyes first Asian Games gold
The national team gets a big boost after bagging two golds in the 2018 Asian Dragon Boat Championships
From surviving cancer to paddling for gold: The Cebu Pink Paddlers
They conquer the world stage once again as they prevail in DBS Marina Regatta in Singapore
WATCH: Toothless meets another of his kind in 'How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World'
Toothless gets himself a girlfriend!
Square Enix's E3 2018 showcase is short and sweet
Here's a roundup of the major things from the Square Enix E3 2018 Showcase
Roque on blacklisted Chinese firms, PH in competitive rankings, House on BBL | Evening wRap
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