Quezon City, dubbed as Metro Manila's green lung, has taken a step to protect its remaining giant old trees. Mayor Herbert Bautista recently approved an ordinance prohibiting the cutting or destruction of trees declared as century or heritage trees.

SMC Global Power Holdings (SMCGPH), the power business of conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC), has closed a deal to buy the 630-megawatt (MW) Masinloc power plant in Zambales for US$1.9 billion, as it expands footprint in clean coal technology.

The central banks of the Philippines and Thailand have signed a cooperation deal on banking supervision, as the two nations are currently in talks for cross-border banking.

North Korea is “directly responsible” for the so-called WannaCry cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and other companies across the globe earlier this year, a senior White House official said on Monday.

While thankful for President Rodrigo Duterte’s support for same sex marriage, the first transgender lawmaker elected in Philippine Congress believes civil partnership is more acceptable to the Filipinos at this time.

Kim Jong-hyun, 27, was found unconscious next to burning briquettes on a frying pan inside a serviced residence in Seoul.

Bossing calls 'Meant to Beh,' which pairs him with Dawn Zulueta, 'a serious film presented in a light manner.'

Butuan City - The Caraga Police Regional Office (PRO13) through Tandag City Police Station disclosed Monday that, after being rescued by fishermen off the...

Recruitment and migration expert Emmanuel Geslani is asking Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III to investigate the expansion of local agencies with foreign ownership - mostly controlled by backers from the Middle East, some of whom marry Filipinas to gain permanent residency in the Philippines and conduct their business.

Tropical storm Urduja wasn't in the same category as the more powerful typhoons, but, still, it has inflicted at least 31 deaths and 49...

Toyota Motor Corp on Monday said it will market more than 10 all-electric vehicle (EV) models globally in the early 2020s, and that investment to develop their batteries is likely to exceed $13 billion (1.5 trillion yen) through 2030.

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI), chalked up a record P616.7 billion in investment approvals for 2017, the highest in the agency’s 50-year history, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, reported Monday.

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) now uses a state-of-the-art, biometrics-based system for its computers in all international airports nationwide, as part of efforts to modernize its operations and upgrade its capability to detect and thwart the entry of undesirable aliens into the country.

After the crackdown of "habal-habal", the Makati City Council has passed a city ordinance prohibiting motorcycle drivers from carrying small children on board anywhere in the city.

The Court of Appeals has dismissed the appeal of Jason Ivler to reverse and set aside the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City's November 2015 judgment of conviction, where he was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of murder and sentenced to imprisonment of reclusion perpetua.