Phoenix, NLEX notch wins to open PBA Governors’ Cup
The Phoenix Fuel Masters and the NLEX Road Warriors opened their respective campaigns on a high note as the season-ending PBA Governors' Cup tipped...
WALA MUNANG HULIHAN | Watch: Commuters can heave a sigh of relief for now...
Tens of thousands of commuters perhaps heaved a sigh of relief as the LTFRB on Wednesday stayed its apprehension order against Uber and Grab's unregistered vehicles by allowing them to appeal their alleged colorum violations.
REVIEW | The true stars of ‘Dunkirk’ are Christopher Nolan and Hans Zimmer
With a film that has almost no dialogue, the director is at the top of his game, and Zimmer's score gets him there.
WATCH | After EU reps’ visit and as US Congress probe of EJKs in...
The world is watching and thus the Duterte regime can’t just do anything based on “one man’s whim.”
Cold-shooting Gilas falls to South Korea in Jones Cup
The Philippine national men's basketball team tried to rally from 15 points down but fell short to succumb to South Korea, 83-72, in the...
DILG to appoint OICs for posts of barangay chiefs: League of Cities prexy
The DILG) will likely appoint officers-in-charge for the barangay chairmanship positions that are being deemed vacant due to the postponement of October elections. The appointments will also allow the government to choose those deemed best to pursue President Duterte’s war on drugs, the president of the League of Cities of the Philippines said.
DOJ to reconstitute prosecution panels for Maute cases as trial moves to NCR
The Department of Justice will form two to four new panels of prosecutors to handle the cases involving the Maute Group, which led the Marawi siege on May 23 and whose remnants are still fighting government forces in Mindanao.
Duterte streamlines govt contract approval rules
In the days leading up to his second State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed Executive Order 34 streamlining the rules on government contracts' approval.
Singapore offers cargo plane, drones to help Philippines fight terrorists
Singapore has offered a military transport airplane, drone surveillance aircraft and use of combat training facilities to support the Philippines' fight against the rising threat of Islamist militancy, the Department of National Defense said on Wednesday.
‘WAG YES-MAN | Leni vs rubber-stamping, urges lawmakers to discuss, debate on Du30’s request...
Whether they decide to disapprove or allow it, the most important thing is for them to thoroughly discuss and debate on it first. This was the advice of Vice President Leni Robredo to lawmakers as she stressed the importance of not rubber-stamping President Rodrigo Duterte's resolve to extend martial law in Mindanao.
WATCH | Ombudsman findings on Aquino ‘accurate’ but raps too flimsy: DOJ chief
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre finds too flimsy the usurpation of authority and graft charges filed by the Ombudsman against former President Benigno Aquino III in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano incident that killed 44 men of the police special forces.
WATCH | Du30 stops peace talks as Reds intensify attacks amid impending martial law...
There'll be no peace talks if there is no ceasefire. President Rodrigo Duterte gave this take-it-or-leave-it deal to communist rebels as he instructed Tuesday night members of the government panel not to resume formal peace talks with the Reds unless they agree to stop their attacks against government troops in Mindanao.
Kaspersky products not certified by Britain’s cyber security center
Britain's National Cyber Security Centre said on Tuesday it had never certified products from Russian cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab.
GAMING | Lineage2 adds new clan bosses, expansion to Tower of Insolence
The fastest-growing mobile game company in Asia, recently announced that its mobile MMORPG Lineage2 Revolution introduced new contents.
Betting on original shows, Netflix in pole position to win over more subscribers
Twenty years after Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix Inc, and a decade after the company introduced video streaming, it hit another milestone - one that is key to its ability to sustain its scorching pace of growth.