WATCH | Roque: Duterte gov’t not condoning ‘Davao Boys’ Tokhang ops in QC, calls...

(UPDATE - 7:08 a.m., December 22, 2017) The Duterte administration neither tolerated nor promoted the bloody operations of the so-called "Davao Boys" who were assigned to Quezon City Police District Station 6 that killed over a hundred people in less than a year under the government's war on drugs campaign.

WATCH | Facebook rolls out new facial recognition feature

Facebook said on Tuesday it would begin using facial recognition technology to tell people on the social network when others upload photos of them, if they agree to let the company keep a facial template on file.

Seaoil forges strategic partnership with Caltex Australia

Seaoil Philippines, Inc announced that it has signed a definitive agreement that forges a strategic partnership with Caltex Australia Petroleum Pty Ltd.

Joint memo circular sets one-year expiration for prepaid loads

The government has issued a joint memorandum circular (JMC) that imposes a one-year validity for pre-loads from the date of top-up or purchase.

WATCH | Alvarez hits back: Party-list critics may be getting rebel taxes; Lagman must...

Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday stood pat on his decision to purge the projects of opposition and several lawmakers from the 2018 budget to reallocate the fund for "other priorities."

China jails 13 Taiwanese for telecoms fraud

A court in Beijing on Thursday handed down sentences of up to 15 years in jail to 33 people for telecoms fraud, including 13 from Taiwan who had been deported from Kenya, a case that infuriated Taiwan.
EDSA rush hour traffic

CARMAGEDDON CHRISTMAS | Your ‘waze’ out of holiday traffic

Predict the best times and routes with Waze for better driving experience this Christmas.

Feminism and press freedom come together in ‘The Post’

Spielberg's 'stirring homage to the pursuit of the truth' stars Meryl Streep as Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham.

Discovery Leisure Company concludes 2017 with 17 prestigious travel awards

Awards include the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2018 for Discovery Shores Boracay and the 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards for Club Paradise Palawan.

NDRRMC braces for ‘Vinta’

Even as it mobilizes resources needed to deal with the damage caused by "Urduja", the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has convened an emergency response preparedness (ERP) following the expected landfall of tropical storm "Vinta" Thursday or Friday.

WATCH | NatGeo’s Iraq War miniseries ‘The Long Road Home’ puts spotlight on ambushed...

The scripted series offers viewers an intimate window into the experience of war as seen through the eyes and the hearts of the soldiers themselves and their families back home.
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2 Makabayan lawmakers: We have no infra funds because we didn’t propose projects for...

Two party-list lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc clarified that no budget for infrastructure projects were removed from their offices because they did not propose projects for 2018.

Kiefer Ravena lives up to billing in PBA debut

It didn't take long for Kiefer Ravena to make his presence felt in the PBA. Just in his debut game, the second-generation cager immediately made...

THE DAVAO BOYS | How a secretive QC police squad racked up kills in...

Soon after President Rodrigo Duterte launched his war on drugs, a small group of police officers from his hometown Davao arrived in the Philippine capital. Calling themselves the "Davao Boys," they formed the core of a lethal anti-drug unit. Reuters retraced their deadly path.

Marawi evacuees enjoy nourishing meals with Alagang Kapatid Foundation

Alagang Kapatid Foundation's AKFEED project was able to feed around 3,500 evacuees in seven evacuation centers, and a few hundred troops at Kampo Ranao in Marawi City.