SolGen calls PDI owners ‘Philippine Daily Squatters,’ warns he would use force to eject...

The government's top lawyer on Friday called Philippine Daily Inquirer owners "Philippine Daily Squatters" and warned the Prieto and Rufino families that he would force their real estate firm and its tenants out of a 2.9-hectare prime property in Makati City once he gets a favorable ruling from the court.

Perlas Pilipinas remains winless in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup after loss to Chinese Taipei

The Philippine national women's basketball team remained winless in the FIBA Women's Asia Cup after an 87-53 defeat to Chinese Taipei in the classification...

Pinoy athlete shatters ASEAN Schools Games record in javelin throw

A son of a fisherman from Iloilo made history in the 9th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Schools Games (ASG) by setting...

Liam Gallagher admits he’d love to reform Oasis

The British singer is set to perform a solo concert at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on August 14.

GlobalPort import Murphy Holloway speaks out about PBA experience, previous stint in NFL

Even before he played his first game for GlobalPort, import Murphy Holloway is already aware of the hype surrounding Terrence Romeo. And after making his...

Xiaomi gets $1 billion loan for retail push, expansion

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc said it had signed a deal for a new $1 billion loan to accelerate its drive into brick-and-mortar stores and help a push overseas.
Nawaz Sharif Pakistan PM

Pakistan Supreme Court dismisses PM Sharif after damning wealth probe

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's top court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office after a damning corruption probe into his family wealth,...

Cardinal Tagle teases Alden and Dingdong: You can be priests, too!

The Cardinal had separate chats with the actors during the fourth Philippine Conference on New Evangelization at UST on Friday.

AFP changes mind, will no longer file case vs Juana Change

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has retreated from its plan to pursue legal action against activist-actress Mae Paner, popularly known as Juana Change.

LOOK | U.S. transfers 2 brand new surveillance planes to PH

The United States on Thursday transferred to the Philippines two brand-new, single-engine surveillance planes, boosting the capability of its former colony to patrol sprawling maritime borders, including pirate-infested southern waters.

North Korea hacking focused more on making money than espionage – South Korean study

North Korea is behind an increasingly orchestrated effort at hacking into computers of financial institutions in South Korea and around the world to steal cash for the impoverished country, a South Korean state-backed agency said in a report.

Japan joins US in imposing new sanctions on North Korea

Japan will impose additional sanctions on North Korea for its weapons programs, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday, just hours after the U.S. Senate also voted for new sanctions on the secretive state.
DPWH roadwork

Reblocking in Caloocan, Pasig, QC this weekend

The Department of Public Works and Highways will undertake road reblocking and repairs starting 11 p.m. Friday, July 28, until 5 a.m. Monday, July 31, in the following areas:

Japan’s Abe apologizes as defense minister quits for sending his ratings down

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday apologized to the nation over the resignation of Defense Minister Tomomi Inada, saying he bore full responsibility for appointing her to the post.

7 ‘generals’ nabbed trying to enter Marawi

Police arrested seven men who claimed to be “generals” of an “international” military organization as they tried to enter Marawi City on Wednesday.