The transport strike called by an alliance led by PISTON for Monday and Tuesday (Dec. 4-5, 2017) has been called off, in deference to a Senate committee hearing on the controversial PUV modernization program that activists deem a disguise for a wholesale jeepney phaseout.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) posted P46.470 billion in revenues in November, its highest recorded monthly collection. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña reported that five collection districts surpassed their monthly targets: the ports of Batangas, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Clark and Tacloban.

The film will have a series of screenings next week, capped by a two-day Cine Lokal run in eight SM Cinema theaters.

The 12-man team was among the semifinalists who didn't get a Judges' Pick vote. Voting closes Sunday, 11.59pm.

Prepare yourself spiritually for His coming.

After Sanofi's recent disclosure of its dengue vaccine's conditional efficacy, people are asking: How to do right by these children who had been inoculated without first finding out if they have not had a previous brush with dengue?

(UPDATED - 8:00 p.m.) Cagayan de Oro City - School staff and students at the state university here are reeling in disbelief after the...

A human rights organization said it has filed more cases before United Nations experts over extrajudicial killings committed in the course of the Duterte government’s counterinsurgency campaign.

President Rodrigo Duterte’s order for government forces to shoot armed rebels on sight is “a dangerous idea and an unacceptable norm” that goes against “universally accepted rules of armed conflict” that the Philippines is bound to observe, a human rights lawyer said.

A Canadian judge on Friday suspended part of a Quebec law banning people from wearing full-face veils when giving or receiving public services, handing a provisional victory to civil liberties groups who argued that the law is unconstitutional and discriminates against Muslim women.

A policeman and his four companions were wounded when they were ambushed along the Sto. Domingo-Licab Road in Barangay Mambarao, Sto. Domingo, Nueva Ecija Friday night.

An opposition lawmaker reminded Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez that the duty of the House of Representatives’ justice committee is to “weigh the evidence, not to gather evidence to plug the gaping loopholes in the Gadon impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno.”

In a major step toward creating artificial life, U.S. researchers have developed a living organism that incorporates both natural and artificial DNA and is capable of creating entirely new, synthetic proteins.

Government security forces have allegedly been preventing food aid from reaching more than a thousand lumad evacuees, including students of tribal schools, who have been staying in a hinterland village of Lianga, Surigao del Sur since fleeing their homes on November 26.

Thai authorities have fined two American tourists for public indecency for posing for a “butt selfie” in front of a famous Buddhist temple, police said on Wednesday.