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How some past lotto winners spent that sizeable jackpot prize

Here are stories of some lotto jackpot winners who became millionaires and billionaires overnight. By some twist of fate, unwise calls or bad habits,...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds a Galil sniper rifle next to outgoing Philippine National Police Chief Ronald Bato Dela Rosa during the National Police chief handover ceremony in Camp Crame

Philippines says UN rights council seat vindicates Duterte’s drug war

Granting the Philippines a fresh three-year term on the UN Human Rights Council has vindicated President Rodrigo Duterte's crackdown on drugs and shown his detractors to...
Kris Aquino

Kris Aquino attributes newly discovered illness to financial woes

Kris Aquino in a series of Instagram posts revealed how a serious financial loss in business affected her health. It was previously reported that she...
Salvador Panelo and Rodrigo Duterte

New Duterte spox Panelo’s controversial comments as legal counsel

Salvador Panelo expressed a number of controversial statements as a chief legal counsel of the President Rodrigo Duterte before he was appointed his new...
Larry Gadon

What went wrong: Larry Gadon files certificate of candidacy

Lawyer Larry Gadon, who gained traction on social media by calling rallyists 'bobo' (stupid), hit a snag while filing his candidacy for the May...

These are the personalities supporting Gretchen Fullido in her sexual harassment case

Famous personalities expressed their support for ABS-CBN entertainment reporter Gretchen Fullido after she filed a case of sexual harassment against a current and former...

Why past nuisance candidates can attempt to run every election

The self-proclaimed—that is, imagined—husband of Kris Aquino was unfazed when he filed his candidacy for senator in next year’s mid-term polls despite several failed...

Will Disney’s live-action ‘Aladdin’ be a whole new world?

Disney Pictures has released its first preview of the live-action remake of its hit movie "Aladdin." The one-minute-and-a-half sneak peek shows the desert region of...

USTR to Congress: US wants to open trade talks with EU, UK, Japan, Philippines

WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told members of Congress this week that the United States wants to open trade talks with the European...

Will Teddy Locsin Jr. lay low on Twitter as Philippines’ new top diplomat?

Permanent representative to the United Nations Teodoro "Teddy Boy" Locsin Jr. has been appointed the country's new top diplomat. A former lawyer and broadcaster, Locsin...
Samira Gutoc-Tomawis

Maranao leader seeks to take minority groups’ concerns to Senate

Maranao leader Samira Gutoc-Tomawis will propose a law for the protection of women, specifically those from indigenous groups, should she become senator after the...

Wolves cancel practice day after Butler uproar

Disgruntled Jimmy Butler caused a stir at the Minnesota Timberwolves' practice on Wednesday, and he wasn't given a chance to do so again on...

Kanye West defends support for Trump, in front of Trump

WASHINGTON — Rapper Kanye West, with a stream of consciousness speech in the Oval Office and a burst of profanity, defended his support for...

Getting to know Ramon Paul Hernando and his long road to the Supreme Court

The recent appointment of Ramon Paul Hernando as an associate justice of the Supreme Court has received a hopeful response from some in the...

Ethel Booba’s advice to voters: ‘Politics is not a popularity contest.’

Comedienne Ethel Booba reminded the public to be wise and discerning in their choice of candidates for the 2019 midterm elections after a social...