Philippine basketball legend Danny Florencio passes away

Philippine basketball legend Danny Florencio passed away on Sunday. He was 70. "Daredevil Danny" passed away in San Francisco, USA where he was based. This...

MWC 2018 | Sony pins hopes on 4K video to revive smartphone sales

Japan’s Sony Corporation is turning its focus to 4K high-definition video recording in its new Xperia XZ2 smartphone to differentiate itself from rivals that have caught up in camera technology.

REVIEW | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 550 4GB: The red team’s entry-level firepower

The AMD Radeon RX 550 promises to deliver smooth and stutter free 1080p gaming from your favorite eSports titles, without going beyond US$100.

WATCH | PCOO posts survey: Was EDSA Revolt a product of fake news? Malacañang...

PCOO conducted a survey on social media at the weekend, asking people whether they thought the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolt was "fake news," even though the Duterte administration had called for unity and urged Filipinos to "enrich democracy" during the 32nd anniversary of the bloodless regime change.
wahoo caught at Benham Rise

Palace asked to certify bill on Philippine Rise development body

Malacañang has been asked to certify the bill installing the Benham or Philippine Rise Protection and Development Authority (PRPDA) "to guarantee that all natural resources within the 13 million-hectare undersea region are preserved for the exclusive enjoyment of future generations of Filipinos."

Panel of prosecutors formed to hear VACC case vs PNoy et al. over dengvaxia...

The Department of Justice has formed a panel of prosecutors to conduct the preliminary investigation in the criminal case filed by an anti-crime watchdog against former President Benigno Aquino III and several others over the mass immunization of 830,000 students with the dengue vaccine.

MWC 2018 | Few phone makers will survive industry’s brutal economics: Huawei

The smartphone industry is bound to consolidate as the heavy investments required to remain competitive mean that, in the long-run, only a handful of firms can make money.
Francisco Duque III

No solid proof yet dengvaxia caused deaths of 39 – DOH chief

There is no evidence yet that would directly link Dengvaxia to the death of 39 individuals who earlier received the vaccine, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Monday.

Mart volatility weighs on public float hike

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) still plans to raise the minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement of publicly listed companies by yearend, but recent market volatility has made corporate regulators cautious for now.

MMDA ROAD ADVISORY | Portion of Regalado Highway in QC closed to vehicular traffic...

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) today advised motorists and commuting public that a portion of Regalado Highway in Quezon City will be closed to vehicular traffic from 11 pm tonight, Monday (February 26), up to 4 am the following day

Atom Araullo on making news with his personal pursuits

The 35-year-old hosts a new travel show on AXN and is all set for the premiere of his long awaited acting debut.

BDO earns record P28.1 billion in 2017

BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) reported an all-time high net income of P28.1 billion in 2017 on strong growth across all business segments, matching the Bank’s earnings guidance and marking a 7-percent rise year-on-year.

Govt surpasses January excise tax collection target

Total actual excise tax collections for January 2018 reached P22.078 billion, or over 7.7 percent of the goal of P20.501 billion for that month and 81.69 percent higher compared to the P12.152 billion tax take in the same period last year, according to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

PSBank net income in 2017 up by 8.3%

Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank), the thrift banking arm of Metrobank Group, reported a net income of PhP2.7 billion in 2017, 8.3% higher than the PhP2.5 billion recorded in the previous year.

Esperon: Local and foreign marine scientific research in PH waters are in country’s national...

Marine scientific research (MSR) is conducted for the benefit of all mankind, with undersea organisms used for food, medicine, cosmetics, and industrial applications. This is why, subject to the Philippines' interest and domestic and international laws, the country's maritime domain should be open to MSRs as conducted by both Filipino and foreign scientists.