Fighting Marawi

WATCH | Military says Marawi endgame drawing near; Maute cornered

The angry slashes of furious firepower does not wane from both sides, even as the military brass say the endgame of the Battle of...

Jawo on Ginebra’s Thompson: ‘He’s gonna go places’

PBA legend Robert Jaworski best personified Barangay Ginebra's never-say-die spirit, but not everybody knew that he was considered as the best rebounding guard in...

Senate missing Oct. 13 timeline for passage of tax reform package 1

The Senate will miss its October 13 deadline to pass tax reform package 1, as senators want to introduce amendments to the House-approved version. This Friday is the last session day before lawmakers go on a month-long recess

Steven Seagal back in Manila to judge Miss Earth, scout locations for next film

Seagal attended the welcome party hosted by the Miss Earth Organization for its international delegates on Tuesday.
MRT-3 Interaksyon

WATCH | Twice weekly number coding? Nah. ‘One-way EDSA’ all the way? Nah. Carpooling?...

Carpooling on EDSA may emerge as the one traffic-busting measure on the menu of options pitched by the MMDA.
Rohingya diaarhea

Vaccination begins in Bangladesh camps to head off cholera outbreak

COX‘S BAZAR, Bangladesh - The World Health Organization (WHO) began distributing 900,000 doses of cholera vaccine on Tuesday in Bangladesh’s camps for Rohingya refugees...

WATCH | ‘The Last Jedi’ theatrical trailer debuts on Monday Night Football

Disney used a similar tactic two years ago with the third trailer for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'

WATCH | Pacquiao has a new belt: ‘Anti-Smoking Champion’

Senator Manny Pacquiao wants a higher tax on tobacco not only to collect more revenues but, above all, to protect the people’s health.

DARK CLOUDS AHEAD | Nokia plans to cut up to 310 jobs, halt VR...

Nokia plans to reduce up to 310 jobs from its Nokia Technologies unit and halt development of its virtual reality camera “OZO” and hardware, the Finnish company said.

Russia accuses US of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of pretending to fight Islamic State and of deliberately reducing its air strikes in Iraq to allow the group’s militants to stream into Syria to slow the Russian-backed advance of the Syrian army.

HOLIDAYS, WALANG PASOK | Special non-working days on Oct. 31, Nov. 1; no classes...

Classes in all levels, in public and private schools, in Metro Manila have been suspended on November 16 and 17 for the country’s hosting of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit.

WATCH | De Lima to stay in jail as 9 GMA, Du30 appointees in...

Voting 9-6, the Supreme Court en banc dismissed for lack of merit Sen. Leila de Lima's plea for the high tribunal to recall the arrest warrant issued against her by a Muntinlupa court in February 2017, SC spokesperson Theodore Te announced Wednesday.

WATCH | Alisah Bonaobra staves off elimination again, advances in ‘X Factor UK’

During a gut-wrenching sing-off, the 22-year-old Pinay stunned everyone with a gritty rendition of 'Bang Bang.'

WATCH | Ubial rejected as Health chief

(UPDATE - 2:22 p.m.) The Commission on Appointments rejected the ad interim appointment of Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial on Tuesday, October 10.
gummy and chicharon

WATCH | What does chicharon have in common with gummies? You’ll never look at...

The gelatin for yummy gummy candies comes from many sources – plant based (as in seaweed and algae) as well as animal based (skin and bones from where the gelling agent is extracted).