WATCH | Duterte open to extending, expanding martial law
President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he might move to extend martial law in Mindanao beyond 60 days if the Marawi crisis drags on and even expand it to the Visayas “if there is a spillover” of the violence in the south.
Venezuela hunts helicopter attackers but Maduro foes suspect raid was ‘staged’
The Venezuelan government hunted on Wednesday for rogue policemen who attacked key installations by helicopter, but critics of President Nicolas Maduro suspected the raid may have been staged to justify repression.
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At Hue Hotel in Puerto Princesa, delight in a destination within a destination
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WATCH | 2 men caught drinking on the street beaten, threatened to be killed...
Two Mandaluyong City policemen carried out a different disciplining style that lacked any semblance of law and order when they apprehended two men caught drinking liquor on the street.
WATCH | ‘Hamilton’ creator issues musical riposte to immigration debate
A new song from Lin Manuel Miranda, set to rap lyrics, extols immigrants and their contributions to society.
3 ways NBS is making back-to-school shopping so convenient
Our favorite go-to place for school supplies presents three ways to make shopping super convenient this season.
WATCH | Duterte: I will only assess my performance at the end of my...
While analysts, critics, and concerned groups have started to assess his one-year performance as the country's 16th President, Rodrigo Duterte will not make an evaluation of himself until he completes his six-year term and if he's still alive by then.
WATCH | Duterte hits back at Tatad anew, claims he has enlarged testes, VD
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday ended his six-day absence and again got back at one of his critics for claiming that according to highly informed sources, the chief executive got ill and thus failed to appear in public.
Jayson Castro comes alive in 4Q to lift TNT over SMB, tie PBA Finals...
Superstar guard Jayson Castro erupted for 10 points in the last six minutes of action as he lifted TNT KaTropa to a 102-97 win...
SMB’s Chris Ross, Charles Rhodes bag Commissioner’s Cup individual awards
The San Miguel Beermen players Chris Ross and Charles Rhodes bagged home the top individual awards of the Oppo PBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday. The...
Bato’s emoji of choice for Marvin Marcos? The eye roll.
The eye roll. This is the emoji PNP chief Director General Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa associates with Police Superintendent Marvin Marcos, who was among those accused in the killing of Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa while detained at the Baybay Provincial Jail in November 2016. On News5's digital program "Isa Laban Sa Lahat", dela Rosa nevertheless said this showed that the justice system was working in the Philippines, because Marcos was given the chance to post bail.
China launches new class of naval destroyer
China's military on Wednesday launched a new type of domestically-built destroyer, state media said, the latest addition to the country's rapidly expanding navy.
Bato: Jee Ick-Joo kidnap-slay lowest part of my career
Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa considers the kidnapping and murder of Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo, allegedly by rogue cops, the lowest point of his career. Dela Rosa made this revelation on Wednesday in an interview over News5's digital program "Isa Laban Sa Lahat".
WATCH | Bodies of beheaded civilians found in Marawi
The decapitated bodies of five civilians have been found in a Philippine city occupied by Islamist rebels, the military said on Wednesday, warning the number of residents killed by rebel "atrocities" could rise sharply as troops retake more ground.