SMB’s Grand Slam bid in jeopardy after major collapse against Meralco
The San Miguel Beermen suffered a major collapse against the Meralco Bolts, 104-101, to put their Grand Slam bid in serious jeopardy as the...
Hometown boy Philmar Alipayo wins Siargao National Surfing Cup
SIARGAO - Philmar Alipayo made history by winning the 19th Siargao National Surfing Cup on Thursday. Alipayo defeated fellow Siargao native and previous national and...
Trump cranks up North Korea threats as Pyongyang holds anti-U.S. rally
SEOUL/UNITED NATIONS - U.S. President Donald Trump dialled up the rhetoric against North Korea again at the weekend, warning the country’s foreign minister that...
CBC drops 28 points, Austin delivers 27-19 game as Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas slays Mono Vampire...
Carl Bryan Cruz erupted for 28 points while Isaiah Austin registered a monster game of 27 points and 19 boards as Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas slayed...
Senate to hear ‘Atio’ fatal hazing case on Sept. 25
(UPDATED - 4:30 p.m.) Despite its busy schedule, the Senate has scheduled for 6pm Monday (Sept. 25) a hearing on the fatal initiation rites on University of Sto. Tomas law student Horacio "Atio" Castillo III, and will tackle proposed amendments to the anti-hazing law.
SPECIAL REPORT | Scammers sell Marcos ‘legacy’ to poor Pinoys
Behind the pamphlet distributed among thousands who attened that controversial "cooperative" gathering at UPLB on Saturday (Sept. 23) was an organization that had already been discredited by the Securities and Exchange Commission and whose leaders had already been charged with estafa by the National Bureau of Investigation way back in 2013.
Trump clashes with sports world over player protests, invitation
President Donald Trump and the sports world engaged in an intensifying spat on Saturday after he called for National Football League owners to fire...
REACHING OUT TO MIGRANTS, REFUGEES | Filipinos urged to join Pope’s Share the Journey...
With over 65 million listed worldwide as displaced by war, conflict and hunger, Pope Francis will launch next week a two-year “Share the Journey” migration campaign of Caritas Internationalis, encouraging people to reach out to migrants and refugees.
‘STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY’ | 70,000 forced to evacuate amid fear of...
Puerto Rico’s governor met with mayors from around the ravaged island on Saturday after surveying damage to an earthen dam in the northwestern part of the U.S. territory that was threatening to collapse from flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
REVIEW | Aronofsky’s ‘Mother!’ is an overblown metaphor
The film is relentless in inducing anxiety in every scene but can barely hold itself together in the end.
SHOULD WE ARM FORESTERS? | As loggers attack another environment officer, Cimatu seeks help...
A barangay captain and an active member of the El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area Management Board, was shot dead by suspected illegal loggers whom he and a team of local environmental law enforcers were about to apprehend in Sitio Batbat, Villa Libertad on September 14, 2017. He was the second attacked by illegal loggers in three weeks.
FOCUS | EU-ASEAN: Strengthening our connectivity agenda
The EU is also supporting ASEAN efforts to connect its peoples and its markets: We are engaged supporters of ASEAN's Master Plan on Connectivity 2025 (MPAC 2025), supported in different ways though thematic dialogues and our EU/ASEAN Cooperation budget of over 200 million euros, to make Connectivity a reality in the region and beyond.
Floods, slides hit 9 towns, cities in Negros Occidental
Torrential rains due to a low pressure area brought floods to at least nine towns and cities in Negros Occidental, including its capital Bacolod City on Friday night.
DOF eyes December signing into law of tax reform bill
The Department of Finance (DoF) wants the tax reform bill signed by President Rodrigo R. Duterte by mid-December, with roughly two months left for Congress to finalize the measure ahead of its planned implementation by 2018.
Uber, reviving old tactic, gets support from 500,000 in row with London regulators
SAN FRANCISCO/LONDON - Half a million people have signed an online petition in under 24 hours backing Uber’s bid to stay on the roads...