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LOOK | Itu Aba island-or-rock argument figures in Jardeleza’s treason, disloyalty tag on Sereno

MANILA - Associate Supreme Court Justice Francis Jardeleza on Monday accused Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno of committing "disloyalty to the republic" and "acts...

REVIEW | ‘Deadma Walking’ plays with a tricky premise and delivers a fun and...

The film is zany and doesn’t take itself seriously. But maybe, at certain points, it should have.
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SERENO IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINT: Jardeleza says Chief Justice violated his right to due process in...

Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza on Monday, December 11 said that Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno violated his right to due process when she raised...
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Congress sets Dec. 13 joint session on Mindanao martial law extension; Duterte says terrorists...

Congress will convene in joint session to tackle the request of President Rodrigo Duterte to extend the period of martial law in Mindanao for one year, from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018.

Fitch upgrades PH credit rating to BBB; fiscal policies support strong, sustained growth

On the back of sound macroeconomic fundamentals, prudent economic policies, and sustained economic growth, Fitch Ratings upgraded on December 11, 2017 the Philippines’ long-term credit rating from “BBB-” to “BBB” with a stable outlook.
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Salugpongan Teacher Amelia Pond released after 15-month detention

Activists, amid the brewing furor over the state of repression marking International Human Rights Day, noted with a celebratory air the dismissal of what...

WATCH | CHANGE IS COMING: Tugade, transport leaders in face-off on PUV modernization

Transportation Secretary Art Tugade on Monday (Dec. 11) finally faced a Senate inquiry on PUV modernization, parrying allegations from transport leaders that no proper consultations were held on the ambitious program seen as the death-knell for the iconic jeepneys - the face of road transportation since after the last world war.
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DENGVAXIA FERMENT | Vaccinee’s parent feels let down by govt

MANILA - In the wake of the brewing Dengvaxia mass vaccination squabble, Iris Alpay, mother of a child who had been inoculated as part...

SAFE AND SOUND | NASA’s Mars rover in good shape after 8th harsh Martian...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s senior Mars rover Opportunity has survived the worst part of its eighth Martian...

Health advocates flood social media to oppose ‘measly’ P5 hike in tobacco tax in...

Health advocates have flooded the twitter and social media accounts of members of the bicameral committee deliberating on tax reform to oppose the increase of tobacco tax rate by a rate they deem measly - P5 pesos per pack, reportedly proposed by Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo.

CRYPTO CURRENCY | Hotly anticipated bitcoin futures surge on debut

NEW YORK/SYDNEY -- Bitcoin futures jumped more than 20 percent in their eagerly anticipated U.S. debut, which backers hope will encourage wider use and...
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Ubial: Dengue vaccine given to Filipino children younger than 9 y/o during clinical trials...

The dengue vaccine was given to Filipino children younger than nine years old when the Philippines took part in clinical trials 10 years ago. This is according to former Health Secretary Paulyn Rossell-Ubial, one of the resource persons during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on the government's dengue vaccination program on Monday.

LOOK | Miss Universe beauties conclude Philippine visit with gala fashion show

DOT hopes for positive impact to tourism in the Philippines as the ladies promote the beauty of the Philippines.

‘I’M TRYING TO DECIPHER REASON’ | CJ’s alleged failure to promptly act on transfer...

(UPDATED) “I’m trying to decipher the reason why the Chief Justice did not act on it promptly being the member in charge,” SC Justice Noel Tijam said on Monday.

U.P. explains why Sereno did not file SALNs while she was university prof

The University of the Philippines and the Office of the Ombudsman have responded to the directive of the House Committee on Justice to shed light on why some Statements of Assets and Liabilities and Net Worth of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno were missing.