Goran Dragic leads Slovenia to Eurobasket glory
An electric display of scoring by Slovenian captain Goran Dragic paved the way for his side’s stunning 93-85 victory over neighbors Serbia as they...
Besides robbery, Caloocan cops in illegal raid face child-abuse raps for using minor in...
The Department of Justice Task Force on Child Protection has been directed to thoroughly investigate the alleged acts of child abuse committed by 13 Caloocan City policemen who allegedly used a minor to rob a house they raided.
Taguba’s lawyer: why did NBI complaint not include Chinese shipper of P6.4-B drugs?
How can the government file drug charges against the Filipino parties involved in the shipment of what turned out to be shabu in printers' cylinders worth P6.4 billion, and omit the source of the shipment, a Chinese woman named Tong Yen Ping? Lawyers for Customs operators Mark Taguba and Teejay Marcellana raised this question at the start of the DOJ preliminary investigation on the alleged shabu shipment from China.
Record-breaking 186 surfers gather in 19th Siargao National Surfing Cup
SIARGAO - The 19th Siargao National Surfing Cup kicked off over the weekend with a record-breaking total of 186 surfers from different regions in...
Thrilling ‘aswang,’ ‘duwende’ adventures continue in newest ‘Moymoy Lulumboy’ book
Rejoice, fans! Author Segundo Matias Jr. has more books in store for the series.
DOF defers submission of 2nd tax reform package
The Department of Finance of Finance (DoF) will defer submission to Congress of the second of up to five tax reform packages, as it focuses all its efforts on pushing the first tranche through the Senate and enactment in time for implementation as 2018 starts.
Party-list reps explain vote to give CHR P1,000 budget: agency ‘not doing job’
Three lawmakers on Monday justified their vote for giving the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) a P1,000 budget for 2018, saying the rights body deserves it for not doing its job.
WATCH | ‘Pag nagpakilalang congressman, ‘wag hulihin’: Netizens berate Fariñas for seeking special treatment
(UPDATE 3 - 10:14 p.m.) Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas has drawn flak from netizens for seeking special treatment from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for lawmakers if they commit traffic violations.
Iloilo Mayor Mabilog, member of city council to face trial over graft charges
The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to charge Iloilo Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog and Sangguniang Panlungsod member Plaridel Nava II of graft before the Sandiganbayan in connection with the city's towing deal with a firm that is allegedly owned by the mayor.
Faeldon files ethics complaint vs Lacson
Nicanor Faeldon on Monday filed an ethics complaint against Sen. Panfilo Lacson after the lawmaker last month accused the resigned Bureau of Customs chief of being among those benefitting from the systemic corruption at the agency.
North Korea fuel prices soar after U.N. sanctions capping supply
Gasoline and diesel prices rose sharply in North Korea after its sixth nuclear test and as the U.N. Security Council imposed new sanctions capping fuel supply, market data analyzed by Reuters on Monday showed.
Group accuses Duterte of ‘desperately trying to sabotage’ Sept. 21 anti-dictatorship rally
An alliance opposing the government's alleged fascist measures is accusing the Duterte administration of "trying to desperately sabotage" the planned anti-dictatorship September 21 rally at the Luneta Park, during the 45th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the late former President Ferdinand Marcos.
‘SANA MARANGAL’| CHR’s Gascon won’t quit, urges Duterte to raise discourse to a ‘more...
After President Rodrigo Duterte likened him to a pedophile, CHR Chairman Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon on Monday appealed to the chief executive to raise the level of public discourse to a more “honorable” discussion.
‘Mother!’ crumbles with $7.5 million opening, ‘It’ repeats No. 1
'It' is on track to earn $60 million, which would make its domestic gross so far a record $218.7 million.
U.N. has exhausted options on North Korea says US ambassador
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Sunday the U.N. Security Council has run out of options on containing North Korea’s nuclear program and the United States may have to turn the matter over to the Pentagon.













