‘Fifty Shades Freed’ tops box office with $38.8 million on opening weekend

Family comedy 'Peter Rabbit' came in second with $25 million and thriller 'The 15:17 to Paris' was third with $12.6 million.

NY attorney general sues Weinstein Company, Harvey Weinstein over sexual misconduct

The lawsuit alleges that Weinstein sexually harassed employees and abused women for years and his company was complicit.

As 32nd EDSA uprising anniversary nears, FVR calls for establishment of People Power learning...

In his Sunday column, former President Fidel Ramos called on the EDSA People Power Commission to “initiate activities that expand awareness of the principles and values that the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution stands for."

13 provinces in Visayas, Mindanao under Signal No. 1 amid ‘Basyang’

Thirteen provinces in Visayas and Mindanao have been placed by Pagasa under Storm Signal No. 1 on Monday, February 12, as "Basyang" maintained its strength.

Celine Dion adds second Manila concert for Asian tour

A second Manila date was added after organizers declared that tickets for her July 19 concert at the MOA Arena were sold out.
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WATCH | Storm Basyang crosses the line, heads toward Caraga; 11 areas under TCWS...

(UPDATE - 12 MIDNIGHT) The state weather bureau PAGASA disclosed that the weather disturbance internationally designated SANBA has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility, locally named Tropical Storm #BasyangPH.

Russian plane crashes near Moscow, killing 71 people: agencies

A plane operated by Russia’s Saratov Airlines crashed in the Moscow region on Sunday, killing all 71 people on board, Russian news agencies said, citing sources in the emergency services.

STL January sales hits P1.87B, up 104% from last year

The January sales of the expanded Small Town Lottery (STL) posted P1.87 billion, a 103.96 percent increase from the sales of the same month last year, Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Alexander Balutan revealed on Sunday.

CA halts suspension of 4 ERC commissioners

The Court of Appeals (CA) has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Office of the Ombudsman's suspension of the four Commissioners of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).

PH’s 1st Outlet mall opens August in Tagaytay

Cathay Land, Inc. and London-based Freeport Retail are set to open the first Outlet mall in the Philippines on August 2. Some P2.5 billion was invested for the construction of Outlet mall in Tagaytay City which sits along Km.48 Aguinaldo Highway, Silang, Cavite.

Knife-wielding attacker wounds four church-goers in Indonesia: police

A knife-wielding attacker wounded four church-goers in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta on Sunday, officials said, before being shot by police who could not yet confirm if it was a terror-related incident.
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BAYAN muna calls on government to acquire Bonifacio presidential papers

Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Sunday called on the Duterte administration - especially the Presidential Museum and Library under the Office of the President - to acquire the Bonifacio Presidential Papers which are being put into auction on March 8 by Emmanuel Encarnacion at the Leon Gallery.

Southeast Asia legacy airlines rethink strategies

Most of Southeast Asia’s legacy carriers either registered losses or showed lackluster performance last year owing to the competition posed by low-cost airlines. Data gathered at the ongoing Singapore Airshow showed low-cost carriers account for 53.7 percent of all airline seats offered in Southeast Asia.

KZ Tandingan bests idol Jessie J in her debut in China singing contest

KZ’s riveting version of Adele’s 'Rolling in the Deep' was a hit with the studio audience, who elected her to the top spot.

Central bank likely to raise policy rates in March

There is little room for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to keep interest rates steady as inflation is expected to overshoot its four percent target, with analysts pricing in a rate hike by March.