U.S. probe of China’s Huawei includes bank fraud accusations — sources
WASHINGTON — Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's chief financial officer was arrested as part of a U.S. investigation into an alleged scheme...
Reach for the stars: Congress passes bill creating Philippine Space Agency
The Philippines might have its own national space agency soon after Congress approved a bill on its third and final reading that mandates the...
Philippines to deport American Catholic priest wanted for sex crimes
MANILA — Philippine law enforcement agents have arrested a 77-year-old American Catholic priest on a warrant for sex crimes issued by a court in the...
Why a Filipino esports player was banned from a major Dota 2 tournament
Carlo "Kuku" Palad, a Dota 2 player for Filipino esports team TNC Predator, was banned from attending an upcoming tournament after he was found...
Catholic priest hugs HIV-positive person to help break stigma
Filipinos were amazed when a priest hugged a young man who declared that he has human immunodeficiency virus or HIV in the midst of...
#Atin82: Why UP Fighting Maroons fans are looking forward to next UAAP season
Fans of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are professing their faith in their men's basketball team's potential to reap further success in...
Paul George game-winner caps Thunder rally vs. Nets
Paul George hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds remaining and finished with a season-high 47 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied for...
Death of UST student as passenger a warning against drowsy driving
A passenger of a popular ride-hailing service died in a car crash after the driver struggled against drowsiness. The victim, 20-year-old Marko De Guzman, succumbed...
Must-see ‘alternate’ versions of public figures like Leni Robredo, Sara Duterte
A parody Facebook page called “Ang Malayang Pilipino” shared an album of altered images of public figures. The album titled “Alternate Philippines” showed how these...
Filipinos, Catholics express concern over Duterte’s remark about killing bishops
Some Filipinos and members of the Catholic Church, the largest religious denomination in the Philippines, expressed concerns over President Rodrigo Duterte's suggestion to kill...
Six missing after U.S. military aircraft crash off Japan
WASHINGTON/TOKYO — Six U.S. military personnel were missing following a still-unexplained mishap off the coast of Japan on Thursday involving two U.S. Marine Corps...
Ateneo Blue Eagles win UAAP championship, UP Fighting Maroons win hearts
Fans of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are hailing their team for a gutsy peformance throughout the UAAP season despite an 81-98...
Marijuana to stay awake? A closer look at its ‘medicinal purposes’
The Palace defended President Rodrigo Duterte's "joke" about his supposed marijuana usage and said that he is in favor of legalizing it for "medicinal...
Philippine radio station tunes into indigenous land rights
MANILA — A community radio station in the Philippines is drawing attention to the struggles of indigenous Lumad people, whose rights to ancestral land and resources...
How House of Representatives’ draft federal charter differs from Consultative Committee version
The draft federal charter of House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is being questioned over some of its provisions such as term extension of legislators and...