Open pit mining satellite snapshot

MICC panel recommends lifting open pit mining ban

MANILA - The Mining Industry Coordinating Council, after a meeting, said in a statement on Tuesday that the majority of the panel has voted...

PLDT completes fiber optic expansion in Mindanao

Leading telecoms and digital services provider PLDT has completed its domestic fiber optic network (DFON) expansion project in Mindanao to further improve its Internet services in the region.

US touts military ties in Philippines as Duterte courts Russia, China

The timing of US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' trip to the Philippines this week couldn't have been better, coming just as it celebrated a victory against Islamist militants in Marawi City - with a critical dose of help from the US military.

Like her friend Sara Duterte, will Leni also support Tapang at Malasakit alliance? Here’s...

Is Vice President Leni Robredo willing to extend her friendship with the Davao mayor by joining an alliance that Sara Duterte recently helped launch?

PEZA okays medical tourism project in Makati City

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved the medical tourism project of Centuria Medical Development Corp. in Makati City.

21 heads of state – so far – confirmed attendance at ASEAN summit: NOC...

The secretary general of the United Nations will join 20 heads of state and leaders of government at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit that the Philippines will host in November, the head of the National Organizing Committee said Tuesday.
President Rodrigo Duterte Interaksyon

Palace: EU report on worsening PH rights situation under Duterte a ‘rehash’ of poll...

Saying it was nothing new and sounded like the old gripes of last year's poll losers, Malacañang on Tuesday downplayed the EU report stating that the human rights situation in the Philippines had "considerably worsened as a consequence” of President Duterte's war on drugs campaign.

Suns’ GM says Eric Bledsoe likely done with team

Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe has likely played his final game for the team, general manager Ryan McDonough told reporters on Monday. Bledsoe was...

Curry fined $50,000 for tossing mouthpiece

Former two-time NBA MVP and Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has been fined $50,000 by the league for throwing his mouthpiece in...

Australia’s Simmons backing up hype in rookie season

Ben Simmons is only three games into his much-anticipated NBA debut season but the Australian point guard has been so good that he is...

PH formally receives donated Chinese heavy equipment

China formally handed over on Tuesday, October 24, brand new heavy equipment intended for use in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Marawi City.

WATCH | Lim chosen Comelec OIC by fellow commissioners

(UPDATE - 1:17 p.m.) Commissioner Christian Robert Lim is the officer-in-charge of the Commission on Elections.

Palace bares new govt appointments

Malacañang Palace released on Tuesday, October 24, the list of new government appointees.

QCINEMA REVIEW | ‘Neomanila’ is a powerful film that doesn’t pull its punches

Mikhail Red's latest work paints a bleak picture of innocence lost where victims and criminals are one and the same.

Southeast Asian oil demand to keep growing until at least 2040 – IEA

Southeast Asian demand for oil will keep growing until at least 2040 as emerging nations there rely on the fossil fuel to transport their rapidly growing populations by road, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.