Tiger Resorts files raps vs. ex-chair Okada
Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Inc. (TRLEI), the company behind the management of Okada Manila, filed two criminal complaints before prosecutors in the cities of Makati and Parañaque against Japanese gaming tycoon Kazuo Okada.
PH, Indonesia holding more border patrols to fight terrorism, crime; to protect fishers...
Philippine and Indonesian officials on Tuesday wrapped up two days of meetings on border and maritime cooperation, agreeing on measures to boost the two ASEAN nations' security, protect their fishermen as well as their nationals in transit, and fight terrorism and transnational crime.
Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra holds free concert at UP-PGH, Jan. 26
Be healed and inspired by enchanting classical pieces and upbeat OPM compositions interpreted by the country's premier orchestra.
DU30 will end up appointing chiefs of COA, COMELEC, CSC in Cha-cha template, ex-solon...
What will happen to the constitutional bodies like Comelec, Commission on Audit and Civil Service Commission under a transition government proposed with the overhaul of the Constitution? President Rodrigo Duterte will have control of these bodies and will have the power to appoint their members, former congressman and Bayan Muna chairperson Neri Colmenares said.
Melco replaces Crown Towers with new Nüwa hotel at City of Dreams
the launch of the property is in preparation of the launch of phase III of City of Dreams Macau in the second quarter of 2018.
Aguirre orders NBI to probe diversion of PNP firearms to NPA
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to look into the reported sale of National Police firearms to NPA rebels
Solgen: CA ruling favoring ex-governor Reyes in Ortega slay case ‘stinks’
Solicitor General Jose C. Calida, the government’s top lawyer, on Tuesday slammed the Court of Appeals for ordering the release of former Palawan Governor Joel Reyes, the suspected mastermind in the assassination seven years ago of broadcaster-environmentalist Dr. Gerry Ortega.
PLDT Clarktel, ePLDT and PLDT Enterprise break ground on first purpose-built disaster recovery facility
PLDT Clarktel, with its strengthened partnership with ePLDT and PLDT Enterprise, recently broke ground for what is described as the first purpose-built disaster recovery facility in the country. The facility in Clark Freeport, Pampanga is eyed to complement the daily operations of its existing data center in the region.
Yuchengco, Ayala groups plan to merge education businesses
The Yuchengco and Ayala groups plan to merge their education businesses, which they aim to finalize within the first quarter of the year. Ayala Corp. and House of Investments Inc. told the local bourse that AC Education Inc. and iPeople, inc. have executed a non-binding term sheet for their potential merger.
Hike in coal tax will worsen consumer woes, won’t advance clean energy – scientists
Scientists said the increase in the excise tax on coal is not, contrary to the claims of some quarters including government, a major step toward reducing the country’s emission of harmful gasses but, because it is “pass-on,” will be an added burden for power consumers.
Peasant, lumad activists ‘abducted’ in Cotabato province, house strafed in Agusan del Norte –...
Three activists, two of them peasants, the last one a lumad, were forcibly seized in Magpet town, Cotabato province, early Tuesday morning, January 9, the human rights organization Karapatan said.
Midnight weddings usher in Australia’s same-sex marriage laws
At the stroke of midnight and in the early hours of Tuesday morning dozens of same-sex couples exchanged wedding vows across Australia as laws making the nation the 26th in the world to legalize gay marriage took effect.
Japan urges U.S. to improve safety measures in wake of Okinawa mishaps
Japanese officials on Tuesday called on the United States to take thorough measures to protect Japanese citizens a day after a U.S. helicopter made an emergency landing on the grounds of a hotel on the southern island of Okinawa.
Exercise may reduce disability even in frail elders
Sedentary older adults who start exercising may not reduce their risk of becoming frail, but they may experience less disability, a new study suggests.
SC looking for deputy court administrator
The Supreme Court is accepting applicants for deputy court administrator.













