Long before Trump’s trade war with China, Huawei’s activities were secretly tracked
The surprise arrest of Huawei's chief financial officer in December quickly turned the executive, Meng Wanzhou, into a central figure in a trade war...
Inflation could fall to 2 percent in H2 — incoming central bank governor
MANILA — Incoming central bank governor Benjamin Diokno said on Wednesday that inflation could fall to 2 percent — the bottom of its target range — as...
Doraemon returns: Classic Japanese anime to air again on local TV
Filipinos became nostalgic following the announcement that classic Japanese anime Doraemon will air once again on local TV. ABS-CBN made the announcement on Facebook that...
Benjamin Diokno as Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor breaks tradition
The appointment of Benjamin Diokno as governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas broke the tradition of choosing a central bank insider similar to...
Fixed salary for bus drivers and conductors will lead to safer roads
The announcement of the government mandating bus companies to provide drivers and conductors a fixed salary was met with enthusiasm by some Filipinos who...
Soccer-Shellshocked Madrid knocked out of Champions League by brilliant Ajax
MADRID — Holders Real Madrid were sensationally knocked out of the Champions League on Tuesday after being thrashed 4-1 at home by an outstanding Ajax Amsterdam who...
Imee Marcos supporters are trying to defend her false claims on degrees
Supporters of senatorial aspirant Imee Marcos were posting snapshots of her supposed grades and testimonies of her schoolmates as proof of her University of...
Masked man claiming to be a police officer tries to arrest resident in own...
An unidentified man who claimed to be police officer attempted to arrest an individual within his property without following official police protocol when conducting...
Bubble Gang’s latest Up Dharma Down parody video gets raves
Bubble Gang has produced another musical hit with its parody of Up Dharma Down’s “Oo” which was well-received online with over four million views...
Philippines’ first museum about local economic history opens in Iloilo
The first museum in the Philippines about economic history is established in a hundred-year-old structure that once belonged to the family who owns one of...
Biliran town mayor bans government employees from playing mobile games
A mayor’s initiative to ban the playing of mobile games during work hours of government employees was praised online given the often slow-paced services...
Father raising P1.6 million through banana cakes for son’s transplant
A father is selling homemade banana cakes to raise P1.6 million for his son's needed liver transplant after the latter was diagnosed with biliary...
Ex ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star Luke Perry dead at 52 after stroke
Actor Luke Perry, who rose to superstardom on the teen-oriented 1990s U.S. television drama "Beverly Hills 90210" and then aged into a fatherly role on comic-based...
Duterte picks cabinet ally to head central bank
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte made a surprise appointment on Monday by naming his budget secretary as central bank governor even as the market had...
Smuggler of 1,500 live turtles at NAIA could face jail time and hefty fine
More than 1,500 live turtles were reportedly smuggled by a Filipino from Hong Kong which violated the law on wildlife conservation and protection. Authorities of...