PDEA says drug queen, daughter receiving calls from top gov’t execs

PDEA director Aaron Aquino on Wednesday revealed that convicted "drug queen" Yu Yuk Lai and her daughter Diane Uy had been receiving calls from officials holding high positions in government since their detention.
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China, Philippines to draft protocol for avoiding maritime ‘miscalculations’

MANILA - China and the Philippines are to negotiate a military protocol for avoiding maritime “miscalculations”, Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana said on...

New data center launches cloud services enhancements to help SMEs

New partnerships formed to boost digital transformation as SEDCI launches IaaS, SaaS and cloud services enhancements to help enterprises in their transition to the cloud.

11 Christmas bazaars to get you through the mad shopping season

No time to shop for gifts? Explore some of these weekend bazaars near your neighborhood.
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In China, Trump warns ‘rogue regime’ North Korea of grave danger

BEIJING - U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in China on Wednesday seeking help to rein in North Korea after warning the North’s leader that...

WATCH | Origami drone could deliver to hard-to-reach places

An origami-inspired prototype delivery drone which can transport packages to hard-to-reach destinations has been invented by a PhD student in Switzerland.

ANGRY TEARS | Watch: Maquidato’s wife faces alleged killer of Grab driver: ‘Alam ko...

"Alam ko, hindi nanlaban ang asawa ko. Pa'no mo nagawa 'yon? Alam ko gusto n'yang bumalik sa pamilya n'ya. Alam ko iniisip n'ya pa'no makawala sa'yo para umuwi sa amin," Brenda Maquidato tells her husband's alleged killer.

PBA players, Pinoy musicians gather to help Marawi survivors in charity event

Barangay Ginebra assistant coach Richard del Rosario shared the never-say-die spirit with the survivors of the Marawi crisis as he joined some PBA personalities...

Trillanes files plunder, graft, other charges vs Gordon

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV ratcheted up his row with Senator Richard Gordon, filing complaints of plunder, graft, malversation of public funds, and violations of the Government Procurement Act and the Code Of Conduct For Public Officials And Employees before the Office of the Ombudsman.

DOWN SOUTH | From Darjeeling, we failed to see and seek out Sikkim

Still, it's a reason to come back to India and explore its multicultural and vibrant places.

Del Rosario floats ‘strategic build-up of defense capabilities’ in South China Sea row

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has floated the idea of a "strategic build-up of defense capabilities for deterrence purposes" in dealing with the dispute in the South China Sea, even as he stressed that adherence to international law is the best way to "safeguard peace and stability."

Groups urge Trudeau anew to take back Canadian trash

With Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to attend the Association Southeast Asian Nations Summit here this month, environmental, health and labor groups renewed their calls for him to take back trash from his country that has been rotting at the Port of Manila for several years.
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PH inflation rises to 3.5% in October

The country’s inflation rate slightly rose to 3.5 percent last October, a percentage point higher than the previous month’s 3.4 percent.
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WATCH | Ombudsman files graft, usurpation raps vs Aquino at Sandiganbayan

The Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft and usurpation of authority charges against former President Benigno Aquino III before the Sandiganbayan over the January 2015 Mamasapano incident.

BDO lands on top 50 of Forbes list of world’s best employers in 2017

BDO Unibank, the country's largest bank in terms of assets, was the only Philippine financial institution to be named in the Top 50 of Forbes' Best Employers in the world for 2017.