Mindanao State University-Iligan first time in QS world rankings in Asia
The Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology is the newest Philippine educational institution to appear in the Quacquarelli Symonds World Rankings' top 500 Asian universities...
NBA roundup: Curry pours in 51 in three quarters
Stephen Curry became just the fourth NBA player in the last 10 years to score 50 or more points in the first three quarters...
Will Philippines ever have similar Hong Kong-China-Macau inter-island bridges?
The opening of the world's longest bridge that connects Hong Kong, China and Macau brought back to mind the Philippines' plan to build similar...
Margielyn Didal finally gets own home months after Asian Games gold medal
Skateboarding Asian Games gold medalist Margielyn Didal continues to receive blessings in the form of both rewards and accolades months after her moment of...
Karma, skin woes and Duterte’s other reasons for his darkened face
President Rodrigo Duterte in a recent speech quipped that the dark spots on his face are probably his "karma." Duterte in a speech at the Philippine...
Mariah Carey is in Manila: ‘I can’t wait!’
Mariah Carey, one of the world's most celebrated singing sensations, touched down at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City early Thursday morning. "I...
New York sues Exxon for misleading investors on climate change risk
HOUSTON — New York's attorney general sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Wednesday, alleging that the world's largest oil company for years misled investors about...
Get to know ‘beauty queen cop’ Sofia Deliu, new Duterte aide
Filipino-Romanian Sofia Loren Deliu, who is a member of the Presidential Security Group, will replace Christopher “Bong” Go as the chief executive’s new aide. President Rodrigo...
Kris Aquino tagged in backlash over Vice Ganda-Imee Marcos photo
Kris Aquino expressed support for comedian Vice Ganda after he was chastised on social media over the weekend over a photo with Ilocos Governor...
Political pages with millions of followers purged on Facebook
Facebook’s crackdown on spam accounts mostly affected those that support the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte and a few entertainment-related pages. Since the massive data...
Robin Padilla slams political dynasties, endorses Duterte children in Davao
Actor Robin Padilla on Wednesday called political dynasties the Philippines' biggest problem while endorsing the candidacy of presidential children Sara Duterte-Carpio and Sebastian "Baste"...
Candidates already taking advantage of ‘premature campaigning’ loophole
Premature campaigning is once again rearing its ugly head months before the May 2019 elections and the actual campaign period have started exploiting a...
Griffin scores 50 in Pistons’ OT win
Blake Griffin scored a career-high 50 points, including a game-winning three-point play with 1.8 seconds left in overtime, and the Detroit Pistons edged the...
Filipinos welcome naming of Ryan Cayabyab as National Artist for Music
Filipinos were delighted when prominent composer Ryan Cayabyab was announced to be the next National Artist for Music in recognition of his tremendous achievements in...
Diesel or solar: Could a push to power the Philippines turn greener?
NORZAGARAY — In battling the timber poachers who roam the thick Sierra Madre forests near his home, Larry Garaes has found a new ally: solar...