Zimbabwe’s ruling party set to sack Mugabe, sources say

The leaders of Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party will meet on Sunday to approve the dismissal of President Robert Mugabe, the only leader the southern African nation has known since independence 37 years ago, two party sources have said.

This IS personal: Health advocates share pain of losing loved ones to tobacco

Health advocates known to have lobbied for stronger tobacco control have taken their fight to social media, sharing their personal experience with smoking.

WATCH | Medical watch uses AI to monitor health

The smartwatch health monitor that promises an early warning system for medical emergencies and can even call an ambulance.

Musk unveils prototype of new generation Tesla Roadster

Tesla Inc may have to ask creditors and shareholders for more capital to fund development of an electric semi truck, a new roadster and...

$40 BILLION PLAN | Volkswagen accelerates push into electric cars

Volkswagen approved a 34 billion euro ($40 bln) spending plan that accelerates its efforts to become a global leader in electric cars.

IMF backs BSP plan to trim bank reserve requirement

Tighter liquidity conditions would likely be an opportune time for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to trim banks’ required reserves, an official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.

Missing Isabela farmers found in army camp – rights group

Two farmers from Barangay Diasan, Echague, Isabela earlier reported missing by the rights group Karapatan-Cagayan Valley since November 13, 2017 have been found: in the custody of the 87th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army (IBPA) inside their headquarters at at Barangay Balabal, Jones, Isabela.

Jamie Wilson looms larger-than-life as big, bad antagonist in ‘Matilda The Musical’

The seasoned theater actor is drawing some of the loudest cheers in the ongoing stage musical.
Quiapo lickdown check

BAWAL PASAWAY | MMDA to strictly enforce motorcycle lane starting Nov. 20

MMDA will strictly enforce the 'yellow' and motorcycle lanes along Epifanio delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) starting Monday (November 20).

‘Tino’, easterlies to bring rains over Visayas, parts of Luzon Sat.

Tropical depression Tino and the easterlies will bring scattered rains over Visayas and parts of Luzon on Saturday, the state weather bureau said.

US urges passage of Japan proposal to extend probe of chemical weapons attacks in...

The US State Department on Friday urged passage of a Japan-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution to renew an international inquiry into chemical weapons attacks in Syria for one month.
Anti killings rally

OSG asks SC to dismiss petitions vs. anti-drug ops

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) on Friday urged the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss the consolidated petitions seeking to halt the government's anti-illegal drug campaign.

Netflix’s Marvel antihero ‘The Punisher’ explores the toll of violence

The show's protagonist, vigilante sniper assassin Frank Castle, is fixated on getting revenge on the criminals that killed his family.

Buyers circle suddenly attractive US media companies

In the last few weeks, several of the world’s biggest telecommunications and media companies have started circling Twenty First Century Fox Inc with an eye to buying a significant piece of Rupert Murdoch’s global media and entertainment empire.

Saudi Arabia swapping assets for freedom of some held in graft purge: sources

Saudi authorities are striking agreements with some of those detained in an anti-corruption crackdown, asking them to hand over assets and cash in return for their freedom, sources familiar with the matter said.