Army men break up youth anti-drug workshop, seize teacher, 4 others

(UPDATED - 8:15 p.m.) Army soldiers broke up a youth anti-drug workshop in Montevista town, Compostela Valley province on Saturday and hauled off the volunteer teacher training them and four community members, one of them a minor, the human rights group Karapatan said.

At new BGC office, PSE finally opens unified trading floor

The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) finally has a unified trading floor today (Feb. 19), as it moves its operations to Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.

Burberry shows its colors for designer Bailey’s swansong

Burberry’s star designer bid goodbye to the British brand on Saturday with a colour-infused show, showcasing designs with a rainbow twist on the label’s famed check print.

Designer Westwood stages London fashion fracking protest

Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood brought models off the catwalk and onto the streets of London in an anti-fracking protest on Thursday.

Con-com urged to ensure a strong, sturdy federalism model

Former Chief Justice Reynato Puno, chair of the consultative committee (Con-com) to review the 1987 Constitution, on Monday convened the first session of the Con-com at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City.

WATCH | Tesla Model 3 production woes give Chevy a boost

Tesla’s Model 3 production delays aren’t just testing the patience of die-hard fans who lined up to reserve one nearly two years ago, but is also helping the sales of its direct competitor, the Chevy Bolt.

Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers

Facebook Inc will start using postcards sent by U.S. mail later this year to verify the identities and location of people who want to purchase U.S. election-related advertising on its site, a senior company executive said.

Robinsons Land to develop more IT parks

Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) is aiming to develop up to two information technology (IT) parks within the next two to three years, a top official said.

Local solar panel maker plays down US tariff impact

Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. remains confident about its business prospects despite Washington’s decision last month to impose a tariff on imported solar panels.

WATCH | Bong Go on P16-B frigate deal: ‘Walang nabago, walang binago’

President Duterte's special assistant Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go on Monday maintained his innocence, saying he had nothing to do with the controversial procurement of the two P16-billion Philippine Navy frigates.

BIR ordered to furnish House panel with its report on Sereno’s tax payments

(UPDATED) The House Committee on Justice has ordered the BIR to produce a copy of its report on the tax payment records of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, who is facing an impeachment complaint.

UST expels 8 law students being linked to Atio Castillo’s hazing death

The University of Santo Tomas has expelled eight of its law students being linked to last year's hazing death of 22-year-old Horacio Tomas "Atio" Castilo III after a UST committee found them guilty of violating the school's code of conduct and discipline.

Gazmin affirms PNoy gov’t initiated frigate procurement; Lorenzana confirms awarding bid to SoKor firm

(UPDATED) Former DND chief Voltaire Gazmin confirmed that it was the Aquino administration that initiated the procurement of the two Philippine Navy frigates, but noted that he did not issue any approval for the P16-billion deal.

FRIGATE DEAL PROBE | Many Cabinet members, even Robin Padilla, show up at Senate...

Members of President Rodrigo Duterte's Cabinet went all out in their support for the top leader's special assistant Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go on Monday.

TIMELINE | What we need to know: Bong Go and the P16-B Navy frigate...

What was the root of the controversy over the P16-billion Navy frigate deal and and how was Bong Go's name dragged into it?