President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday defiantly stepped up his attacks on the European Union, saying Turkey had to go its own way and vowing to bring back the death penalty if parliament passed it.

Without giving any details so as not to preempt President Rodrigo Duterte, the Department of National Defense (DND) said Sunday it has already forwarded its recommendation to the Chief Executive on whether or not to extend martial law in Marawi and the rest of Mindanao.

The Court of Appeals (CA) upheld the decision of the Makati City Regional Trial Court's (RTC) which denied the petition filed by several victims of human rights violations during the President Ferdinand Marcos regime seeking the enforcement of the final judgment of the US court awarding them US$2 billion in damages.

The Departments of Finance (DOF) and of Budget and Management (DBM) are now finalizing the establishment of a Philippine Tax Academy next year at the University of Makati (UMak) to provide revenue and customs authorities a learning institution. The end goal: so they can continually hone their tax collection competence and efficiency.

Fire broke out at a warehouse on one floor of the department store of SM North EDSA in Quezon City, reaching third alarm as of 8:48 p.m. Sunday. It was declared under control at half past 10.

A man gunned down early Sunday morning for shooting at cops who were serving a warrant on his rented house in Barangay Pag-asa, Quezon City was a "high-value target" long engaged in illegal drug dealing in Region 2, the QCPD said.

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Any extension of martial law must not exceed the original 60-day period as provided by the 1987 Constitution, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon, who had earlier prodded the Executive to give Congress its formal request for extension - assuming it wants one - before the lapse of Proclamation 216's effectivity on July 22.

The United States is keeping a keen eye on robust business opportunities in Cebu and Central Visayas, both in the public and private sectors, as part of the overall thrust of furthering economic tries between the two countries, Ambassador Sung Kim told Cebu officials in a meeting this week.

Around 400 protesters gathered at Singapore's Speakers' Corner on Saturday calling for an independent inquiry into whether Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong abused his power in a battle with his siblings over what to do with their late father's house.

The Board of Investments (BOI), the country’s leading investment promotion agency (IPA), has recorded a total of P272.7 billion in investment pledges from January to mid-July 2017, a level that is about a third higher than last year's.

President Rodrigo Duterte awarded medals to 12 soldiers who were wounded in a clash against the Abu Sayyaf bandits last week in Sulu.

Gunmen believed to be Abu Sayyaf bandits seized six Zamboangueño construction workers in Sulu at dawn Saturday, but one victim escaped.

Karen Ibasco, 26, was a dark horse candidate who went on a surge during the final stretch of the pageant.