WEEKEND GUIDE | September 15 to 17: 38th Manila International Book Fair, Cine Europa,...

Grab your coveted books at discounted prices, watch the best EU films, or check out short but sweet plays this weekend!

UK police investigate reports of blast on London underground train

Heavily armed police rushed to an incident at a London underground station on Friday with local media reporting there had been an explosion on a train.

Banal brothers resume nationwide coaching workshop in Camarines Sur

With 75 years of basketball experience combined, brothers Joel and Koy Banal continue to share their knowledge to aspiring coaches in the country. Just...

Nash Racela defends RDO trade: ‘We need to turn the corner quickly’

TNT KaTropa coach Nash Racela defended the Ranidel De Ocampo trade, noting the team's need to rebuild and get ready for the future. The 35-year-old...
Delfin Lorenzana

Lorenzana: Nationwide martial law ‘very remote’

MANILA - Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana said on Friday the possibility of martial law being declared nationwide is remote if it's just...

SPACE | NASA’s Cassini spacecraft to face fiery end

The Cassini spacecraft is set to end its 13-year mission to Saturn by transmitting data until it plunges into the ringed planet's atmosphere.

GOING E.V. | Mazda to make all models hybrid, electric by early 2030s

Mazda Motor Corp plans to make all of its vehicles electric-based, including petrol hybrids, by the early 2030s as more automakers shift strategies to meet tightening global emission regulations.

ML@45 | Anticipating massive protests, Duterte might declare Sept 21 a holiday – Lorenzana

President Rodrigo Duterte is considering declaring September 21 a holiday in anticipation of threats of massive protests to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
House justice committee letter to Sereno

House justice committee sends out Sereno impeachment letter

MANILA, Philippines - The justice committee of the House of Representatives has formally ordered Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to answer the...
minimum wage rally

Regional wage board OKs NCR P21 minimum wage hike

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board on Friday approved a P21 basic salary hike for minimum-wage and non-organized workers in the National Capital...

Negros Occidental town councilor, 2 others slain

The councilor of a northern Negros Occidental town and two of his companions were shot dead Friday morning.

CROSSING A THRESHOLD | U.S. nuke commander assumes North Korea tested hydrogen bomb

The U.S. general who oversees America’s nuclear forces said on Thursday he was making the assumption that North Korea did in fact test a hydrogen bomb on September 3, crossing a key threshold in its weapons development efforts.
DPWH roadwork

DPWH to conduct weekend road reblocking repairs

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will undertake road reblocking and repairs starting at 11 p.m. Friday (September 15), to last until...
HOR plenary hall

‘AIN’T CUTE’ | Proposal to use CHR, NCIP, ERC funds for free college tuition...

A proposal to give the funds slashed by the House of Representatives from the budgets of the Commission on Human Rights, National Commission on Indigenous People and Energy Regulatory Commission to finance free higher education was slammed by opposition lawmakers.

‘REGULAR’? | Katipunan sweep to keep people safe, say QC cops but rights lawyers...

(UPDATE - 12:22 p.m.) Concerned citizens took to social media late Wednesday night to sound the alarm about police searching the bags of customers in establishments along Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City.