Rains, floods suspend work in courts, govt offices and legislative hearings in NCR, C....
Overnight heavy rains have spawned floods in Metro Manila and a huge part of Luzon, prompting cancellation of work in government offices in three regions: NCR, Central Luzon and CALABARZON.
WATCH | No small enigma at the wake: Is that Kulot?
As a slew of curious neighbors milled about in the periphery, even an elder brother can't be sure if the remains at the wake...
WATCH | 2-year old in Muntinlupa raped, killed by his uncle
The two-year old was poisoned, then raped, then stabbed to death. This happened in Muntinlupa City, on Saturday last week. According to initial police investigation, a...
WATCH | Supreme Court OK with plea bargains for drug cases
Court backlogs may soon be eased somewhat with the Supreme Court's move to allow plea bargaining for cases having to do with illegal drugs. The...
LP: Budget cuts would cripple Commission on Human Rights
MANILA - As House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez presses his intent to have the 2018 budget of the Commission on Human Rights slashed to a...
Henry Walker on Ginebra: ‘They got no weaknesses’
Blackwater import Henry Walker is now in his third PBA stint, and he was impressed by the improvement of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. The former...
John Lloyd Cruz apologizes to ‘little boys & girls’ but has ‘no regrets’
He described the videos of him behaving strangely in Ellen Adarna's company as just 'life revealing its raw beauty.'
Why Meralco traded for RDO, according to coach Norman Black
Currently a contender for the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup crown, the Meralco Bolts made a bold move on Monday after trading for veteran forward...
Moody’s: factory growth slowed in July
Factory output likely kept growing in July, though at a milder pace, on the back of demand for capital goods and food products, Moody’s Analytics said.
New BJMP chief sworn into office
Deputy Chief for Administration Jail Chief Superintendent Deogracias Tapayan was formally designated as Acting Chief, BJMP effective Monday, replacing Jail Director Serafin Barretto Jr.
MIAA exec admits meeting ‘Tita Nani,’ Taguba but denies he’s among players at BOC
Retired colonel Allen Capuyan, assistant general manager for security and emergency concerns of the MIAA, on Monday denied being one of the players pulling the strings at the Bureau of Customs in facilitating the easy release of shipments coming into the country.
Public infrastructure spending sustains double-digit pace of increase
Government disbursements on infrastructure and other capital outlays surged by a fourth as the third quarter began, marking the third straight month of double-digit growth, the Budget department said over the weekend.
MARAWI CRISIS | Some rebels send surrender feelers as govt troops advance
ISLAMIC CITY OF MARAWI - Some Islamic State-linked militants have sent “feelers” they are prepared to surrender after three and a half months of...
Scientists make stretchy electronics from rubbery materials
Using rubbery materials, scientists at the University of Houston have successfully created a new form of stretchable electronics that holds promise in health monitors, medical implants and artificial skins.
‘Nanlaban’ in illegal gambling raid, man shot dead by cops; 5 others arrested
Police gunned down a suspected operator of illegal numbers game, known in the underworld as “bookies,” when he allegedly traded shots with them during a raid at a gambling den in Barangay Bahay Pare, Candaba, Pampanga Saturday. Five persons were arrested.