Carandang suspension order should be ‘slain on sight’ – Lagman
The order suspending Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Carandang is a “legal aberration” of the sort the Supreme Court has likened to a “lawless thing that can be treated as an outlaw and slain on sight or ignored wherever and whenever it exhibits its head,” an opposition lawmaker said.
Trump, allies release explosive memo in escalation of fight over Russia probe
President Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress on Friday escalated a campaign against U.S. law enforcement agencies over their probe of Trump’s ties to Russia, releasing a disputed memo that the FBI warned was misleading and inaccurate.
Filipino fans express concern over Marvel legend Stan Lee’s health
Some Pinoy comic book enthusiasts think Lee should cancel his Manila trip for the ComicCon Asia event this March.
Justin Timberlake says Janet Jackson not part of Super Bowl show
Timberlake infamously ripped off part of Jackson’s garment during their halftime show performance in 2004.
U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson ruffles feathers for suggesting military ouster of Venezuela’s Maduro
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s first tour of Latin America got off to a rocky start on Friday with U.S. ally Mexico distancing itself from his suggestion that Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro could be toppled by his own military.
Meycauyan councilors ambushed, 1 critical
A councilor of Meycauayan City, Bulacan was in intensive care and scheduled to undergo surgery after he was seriously wounded in an ambush Friday afternoon in which a colleague and their driver were also slightly injured.
Phivolcs Negros Oriental seeks probe of Valencia ‘earthquake swarm’
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology in Negros Oriental has confirmed recording an earthquake swarm over the past week in the municipality of Valencia.
With an eye on Russia, U.S. to increase nuclear capabilities
Concerned about Russia’s growing tactical nuclear weapons, the United States will expand its nuclear capabilities, a policy document released on Friday said, a move some critics say could increase the risk of miscalculation between the two countries.
North Korea earned $200M from banned exports, sends arms to Syria, Myanmar – U.N....
North Korea violated United Nations sanctions to earn nearly $200 million in 2017 from banned commodity exports, according to a confidential report by independent U.N. monitors, which also accused Pyongyang of supplying weapons to Syria and Myanmar.
WATCH | Duterte to protesting UP students: ‘You always walk out, don’t go to...
President Rodrigo Duterte appeared unfazed by the walk-out and the protest of students of the University of the Philippines, who were calling for his ouster. He even encouraged them to quit UP for one year if they want.
WATCH | DOH says anti-dengue vaccine may be connected to three deaths
MANILA - The Department of Health on Friday said the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia may be connected to three deaths, in the wake of a...
WATCH | VACC files case vs PNoy, accuses ex-president of using anti-dengue drive to...
Former President Benigno Aquino III was slapped with a complaint before the Commission on Elections in connection with the government's anti-dengue vaccine program that began during the last months of his administration.
NUJP condemns apparent online attack against Kodao
MANILA - The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines on Friday condemned an apparent online attack on the website of the alternative news...
NAMM 2018 | New tech turns movement into music
New technology that lets musicians control sounds using motion was centre stage at the National Association of Music Merchants' (NAMM) annual trade show.
Dell, VMware decide to explore options including merger — sources
U.S. computer maker Dell Technologies Inc and business software provider VMware Inc have decided to explore options that could include a potential merger of the two companies.














