Police search Palawan vice mayor’s house, find suspected drug items
Suspected drug items were found in the residence of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Vice Mayor Luis Marcaida III during a police search on Monday, Sept. 4.
PH expresses grave concern over North Korea’s hydrogen bomb testing
The Philippines has expressed grave concern over North Korea's detonation of a hydrogen bomb and urged Pyongyang to return to the negotiating table in efforts to find a solution to its nuclear and missile problem.
Laura Lehmann crowned Miss World Philippines 2017
She will represent the country in this year’s Miss World pageant in Sanya, China on November 18.
ANOTHER KIAN? | Ex-UP student Carl Arnaiz ‘tortured’ before he was shot 5 times...
A 19-year-old former University of the Philippines student from Cainta, Rizal, who went missing for 10 days and whose body was found at a morgue in Caloocan City, was tortured before he was killed.
Walter Becker, Steely Dan’s jazz-loving co-founder, dead at 67
Becker, who played lead guitar, formed Steely Dan with Donald Fagen, its keyboardist and lead vocalist, in 1972.
WITH A LI’L HELP FROM FRIENDS | Manila looks to Singapore for help in...
The traffic horrors of Metro Manila are so challenging that Philippine officials are turning to an ASEAN friend - Singapore - with a track record for efficiency and discipline and technology applications, in hopes of borrowing the most relevant features of their template.
Cebu Pacific boosting frequencies in select international routes
Leading airline Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) increased the number of flights between the Philippines and select international routes, on the back of higher demand expected in the peak yuletide season. From the fourth quarter of 2017 until the first three months of 2018, CEB will add frequency in selected routes in Japan, Vietnam and Indonesia.
No new suspected bird flu cases as surveillance period ends – DOH
With no new cases of suspected bird flu infection detected as the surveillance period ended Sunday, the Department of Health (DOH) said the country has become bird flu-free again, even as it reminded stakeholders to stay vigilant.
Mac Cardona felt ‘like a rookie’ in PBA comeback
Comebacking player Mac Cardona admitted that he felt "like a rookie" when he stepped onto the PBA court for the first time in over...
Ginebra outlasts Star in #ManilaClasico OT classic
Barangay San Miguel outlasted Manila Clasico rival Star Hotshots, 105-101, in an overtime thriller to extend its winning streak in the Oppo PBA Governors'...
TRO vs contraceptive implants stays, but other contraceptives not covered: SC
The Supreme Court has affirmed the temporary restraining order (TRO) imposed against the distribution of contraceptive implants, but stressed that the TRO is limited to the two implants.
NLEX trounces GlobalPort to pick up 7th win
The NLEX Road Warriors continued their solid showing in the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup, picking up their seventh win after trouncing the GlobalPort Batang...
Malaysian police arrest suspected Abu Sayyaf leader, seven others
Malaysian police arrested a suspected leader and seven members of the Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf Islamist group in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, a police source said on Sunday.
Myanmar urges Rohingya Muslims to help hunt insurgents amid deadly violence
Myanmar urged Muslims in the troubled northwest to cooperate in the search for insurgents, whose coordinated attacks on security posts and an army crackdown have led to one of the deadliest bouts of violence to engulf the Rohingya community in decades.
Proposed 2018 budget enters final stage – House appropriations panel chief
The proposed P3.767-trillion national budget for 2018 is set to enter its final stage of deliberation in the House of Representatives Monday, September 4, Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Davao City Rep. Karlo Nograles said Sunday.