Looking into the controversies on Chinese businessman Michael Yang
President Rodrigo Duterte’s denial and subsequent admittance of Chinese businessman Michael Yang’s involvement with the government drew criticisms over having a foreigner in public...
‘Aquaman’ stars to make a splash in Manila for Southeast Asian premiere
The stars of "Aquaman" are headed to Manila in December 2018 in time for the much-awaited premiere of DC Films' next superhero blockbuster. Manila has...
Guilty: The case of Imelda Marcos and her illegal Swiss-based organizations
Former first lady and Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos was found guilty by the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division of seven counts of graft in relation...
Fil-am college student among victims of mass shooting in California bar
A Filipino-American college freshman was one of the 12 victims of a mass shooting in a bar in California early on Friday. Alaina Punzalan Housley,...
Low-profile Eriksson relishing new role in Filipino outpost
MANILA—When Sven-Goran Eriksson arrived to take up his new role as head coach of the Philippines at the weekend, there were no TV cameras to greet...
Ex-Marine apparently acted alone in California bar shooting -FBI
THOUSAND OAKS, California — A former U.S. Marine combat veteran opened fire in a Los Angeles area bar and dance hall filled with college...
Looking into the sexual harassment allegations in Miss Earth beauty pageant
Three candidates of Miss Earth beauty pageant accused a sponsor of sexual harassment during their visit in the Philippines, but their allegations were questioned...
Why a Palawan tour guide confronted Chinese tourist on ‘islands owned by China’ comment
A Facebook user recalled a story where their tour guide in El Nido, Palawan confronted a Chinese tourist who was consistently asking about the...
Philippines gets central bank nod to issue as much as $2 billion in global...
MANILA — The Philippine central bank has approved the government's plan to issue between $500 million and $2 billion worth of global bonds, National Treasurer...
Filipino comic book ‘Trese’ to get Netflix anime adaptation
An adaptation of hit Filipino comic book series "Trese" is part of Netflix's lineup of exclusive original anime series set to be developed in...
Who’s really behind Mislatel Consortium, the Philippines third telco firm?
Mislatel Consortium being granted a license as the Philippines’ third telecommunications company is being criticized online because it is comprised of businesses that are...
At Oxford, Pacquiao denies EJKs months after Duterte declared his ‘sin’
Sen. Manny Pacquiao recently claimed at an open forum following his speech at Oxford University that there are no extrajudicial killings in the country. The...
Old photo shows Bonifacio Global City as Fort William McKinley
An aerial photograph of Fort William Mckinley, most of which is now known as Bonifacio Global City, dating all the way back from 1923...
Why is Floyd Mayweather wearing a Philippine flag-inspired cap?
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. got Filipino fans asking questions after he was seen wearing a cap whose color scheme appears to be inspired by...
Thunder dump Cavs for 6th win in row
Dennis Schroder scored a season-high 28 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder picked up their sixth consecutive win, a 95-86 decision over the host...