Paulo Avelino considers role in ‘Goyo’ his most challenging to date

'Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral', the sequel to 'Heneral Luna', started filming last week.

Lebanese ministry bans ‘Wonder Woman’ because Gal Gadot is Israeli

'It's very frustrating. The movie has nothing to do with Israel,' laments the local distributor of the film.

‘Wonder Woman’ gets movie spotlight, with high expectations

It is the first female superhero film since 2005’s box office dud 'Elektra,' and the first to be directed by a woman.
A Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330 commercial flight lands at Perth International Airport

Malaysia Airlines flight returns to Melbourne after passenger tries to enter cockpit

A Malaysia Airlines flight from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur returned to the Australian airport shortly after takeoff late on Wednesday after a passenger attempted to enter the cockpit, authorities said.

Two kids – aged 2 and 10 – included in arrest order vs ‘Mautes’...

'They are law-abiding citizens. Their only crime is their surname is Maute,' National Commission on Muslim Filipinos director for South Luzon Dalomilang Parahiman said. He noted that most of them have been living in Manila for more than 30 years.

WATCH | Marine battalion sent to reinforce troops in Marawi

A battalion of Philippine Marines was flown to Mindanao early Thursday morning to reinforce troops who have been battling extremist gunmen in Marawi City since last week.
Carlos Dominguez

DOF chief allays fears over hybrid PPPs, increasing debt

Concerns over the government's "Build Build Build program were played down by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, who said the public shouldn't be made to wait for needed infrastructure.

WATCH | Military says Maute Group getting weaker, denies 400 BIFF fighters to reinforce...

Are government forces winning the war against Maute rebels or are the Islamist militants gaining strength, proving that they are fierce enemies?

Toyota uses open-source software in new approach to in-car tech

Toyota Motor Corp said the infotainment system of its revamped Camry sedan to be sold in the United States will run on a Linux-based, open-source technology platform.

VP Robredo: Pay the correct taxes, ease the plight of the poor

Vice President Leni Robredo is calling on the public to pay the right taxes so they can ease the suffering of the poor, especially those living in remote areas, who depend on the government for social services.

Star erases 21-point deficit, deals Alaska another loss in wild OT finish

The Star Hotshots completed an impressive comeback from 21 points down to beat the Alaska Aces, 102-98, in a wild overtime finish in the...
Edcel Lagman

House backs Du30 martial law but critics insist declaration without ‘credible’ basis

Amid the overwhelming support that President Rodrigo Duterte received from his allies in Congress, lawmaker-critics of the chief executive stood firm in their opposition to his May 23 declaration of martial law in Mindanao.

Globe insists on legality of SMC telco assets purchase

Globe Telecom on Wednesday insisted on the legality of its move to make a final payment for the purchase of San Miguel Corporation's (SMC) telco assets despite a pending petition filed by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) before the courts.

WATCH | Du30 backpedals, won’t talk to Maute Group; warns arrest of exiled communist...

President Rodrigo Duterte backpedaled on his earlier statement and said on Wednesday that he would not talk to Maute rebels. He also warned exiled communist leaders that he would have them arrested if they return home.

San Miguel flexes muscle after sluggish start to dodge Blackwater’s upset axe

The San Miguel Beermen flexed their muscles and showed the lowly Blackwater Elite why they're a title contender, overcoming a slow start en route...