Social Watch Philippines urged the Philippine Senate on Wednesday to approve legislation for a unitary increase of tobacco sin tax at the maximum level. This, said SWP, should be a deliberate action to curb smoking especially among the youth, decrease health-related diseases and death from smoking, and increase revenue collection for Universal Health Care and other Sustainable Development Goals programs.

Dutch financial giant ING expects to play a bigger role in facilitating cross-border deals and to become more active in advisory, debt and equity capital markets, lending and structured products.

While his father was dying of cancer James Vlahos made a controversial call; he turned his dad in to a chatbot keeping his voice and memories alive long after he passed away, raising questions on whether we are moving towards a world of artificial immortality.

PDEA director Aaron Aquino on Wednesday revealed that convicted "drug queen" Yu Yuk Lai and her daughter Diane Uy had been receiving calls from officials holding high positions in government since their detention.

MANILA - China and the Philippines are to negotiate a military protocol for avoiding maritime “miscalculations”, Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana said on...

New partnerships formed to boost digital transformation as SEDCI launches IaaS, SaaS and cloud services enhancements to help enterprises in their transition to the cloud.

No time to shop for gifts? Explore some of these weekend bazaars near your neighborhood.

BEIJING - U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in China on Wednesday seeking help to rein in North Korea after warning the North’s leader that...

An origami-inspired prototype delivery drone which can transport packages to hard-to-reach destinations has been invented by a PhD student in Switzerland.

"Alam ko, hindi nanlaban ang asawa ko. Pa'no mo nagawa 'yon? Alam ko gusto n'yang bumalik sa pamilya n'ya. Alam ko iniisip n'ya pa'no makawala sa'yo para umuwi sa amin," Brenda Maquidato tells her husband's alleged killer.

Barangay Ginebra assistant coach Richard del Rosario shared the never-say-die spirit with the survivors of the Marawi crisis as he joined some PBA personalities...

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV ratcheted up his row with Senator Richard Gordon, filing complaints of plunder, graft, malversation of public funds, and violations of the Government Procurement Act and the Code Of Conduct For Public Officials And Employees before the Office of the Ombudsman.

Still, it's a reason to come back to India and explore its multicultural and vibrant places.

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has floated the idea of a "strategic build-up of defense capabilities for deterrence purposes" in dealing with the dispute in the South China Sea, even as he stressed that adherence to international law is the best way to "safeguard peace and stability."

With Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to attend the Association Southeast Asian Nations Summit here this month, environmental, health and labor groups renewed their calls for him to take back trash from his country that has been rotting at the Port of Manila for several years.