Ex-Oasis singer Liam Gallagher honors bomb victims at emotional Manchester gig

Gallagher ended his first solo concert on Tuesday with an acapella version of 'Live Forever'.

‘TRAIN’ ON ITS WAY | House OKs on final reading Du30 pet bill on...

President Rodrigo Duterte’s first tax measure called the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) hurdled third and final reading at the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Islamic militants in Marawi keep up week-long fight with prisoners, looted guns

A week-long assault by Islamist rebels in a southern Philippine city is being fueled with stolen weapons and ammunition and fighters broken out of jails, the military said on Wednesday, as troops battled militants resisting ground and air attacks.

RAY OF HOPE IN DESPAIR | Micro insurance works for Yolanda survivors

A 2015 Swiss Re Mortality Protection Gap Asia Pacific study which noted the coverage Filipinos should have, but didn't, was worth $370 billion. Another challenge to the insurance industry was the poverty gap. This number had been improving, but a significant portion of the Filipino population remained impoverished, De Rosas said.

WATCH | Duterte asks Chelsea Clinton: When your father was f**king Lewinsky, what was...

President Rodrigo Duterte unleashed a tirade against Chelsea Clinton after the daughter of former US President Bill Clinton criticized the chief executive for making a rape joke in a speech before soldiers.

Maguindanao town in state of calamity as floods from nonstop rains swamp villages

The town of Mother Kabuntalan in Maguindanao has been placed under a State of Calamity after floods from nonstop rains displaced at least 3,586 families.

WATCH | Sleeping with the enemy: Maute rebels pose as Marawi evacuees

At least four members of the Maute Group posed as evacuees and mingled with displaced Marawi residents who sought shelter in Brgy. Maria Cristina, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte.

Emerging young celebs provide more than just glamour at SM Beauty Glam Session

Alexa Ilacad, Gabs Gibbs, Sarah Carlos and Bea Benedicto certainly looked the part.

ICT UPDATE | NetSuite Cloud ERP helps transform Dowi Hosiery Mills into a modern...

Specialty textile manufacturer Dowi Hosiery Mills has produced durable, comfortable socks and hosiery for the Philippine market.

Lawmakers want Cabinet security cluster to probe Ubial over clinics linked to terror suspect

Members of the minority bloc at the House of Representatives are calling for the Cabinet cluster on security to investigate Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial to determine on suspicion she may have been “complicit in the entry of terrorist groups in the Philippines” through a group of clinics she had allowed to continue operating.

At least 80 killed, 350 wounded in Kabul blast – health official

A powerful car bomb exploded in the center of Afghanistan's capital on Wednesday, killing or wounding dozens of people and sending clouds of black smoke into the sky above the presidential palace and foreign embassies, officials said.

PCOO’s StratCom abolished but ‘no one fired’

A unit of the Presidential Communications Operations Office has been abolished, a move Secretary Martin Andanar said was “to streamline and to adjust to our new comprehensive communications strategy in promoting the policies of the different executive departments.”

WATCH | Duterte, MILF agree to create ‘peace corridor’ out of Marawi for humanitarian...

The government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front have agreed to create and maintain a “peace corridor” running more than 70 kilometers from Marawi City to the coastal town of Malabang to give displaced civilians and humanitarian aid a safe route.

Cavs, Warriors set for ultimate NBA Finals rubber match

An NBA season that has had little in the way of drama will come to a gripping close over the next two weeks when...

Promising guard Tyler Tio to finally suit up for Ateneo after acquiring Filipino citizenship

Promising guard Tyler Tio will finally suit up for the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP this year after officially acquiring his Filipino citizenship...