Tight security and tears at benefit concert for Manchester bomb victims
The show unfolded under the watchful eye of hundreds of police, including a significant number of armed officers.
Six congressmen take Duterte’s martial law to Supreme Court
Six lawmakers from the House of Representatives' opposition bloc lodged the first petition before the Supreme Court challenging President Rodrigo Duterte’s May 23 declaration of martial law in Mindanao.
Reds say Duterte has freed 39 political prisoners but arrested just as many
The government cannot boast of having released the “majority” of political prisoners because there are almost as many behind bars today, according to communist rebels.
LOOK | RWM attacker’s last known address shared space with a pre-school
Resorts World Manila attacker Jessie Javier Carlos lived in a two-story house in Manila that shared space with a school offering education for students with special needs.
R&B artist Mica Javier takes pride in being a music renegade
'It’s a fun song to groove to, with an underlying positive ‘go-getter/break barriers’ [kind of] message,' she said of 'Renegade.'
‘Wonder Woman’ conquers N. American box office with heroic $100.5 million
Combined with an international take of $122.5 million, the movie has scored a global opening of $223 million.
Toyota-supported flying car hopes to light the Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame
Engineers, supported by Toyota Motor Corp, demonstrated their flying car, which they hope will be able to light up the Olympic flame for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games.
After London attack, Facebook pledges to be a ‘hostile environment’ for terrorists
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May responded to the attack by calling for an overhaul of the strategy used to combat extremism, including a demand for greater international regulation of the Internet.
Duterte tours Japan’s biggest warship anchored at Subic Bay
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Sunday visited Japan's biggest warship and helicopter carrier JS Izumo, which is anchored at the Alava Pier, Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority in Olongapo City.
Here’s the man behind SMC’s success in the PBA
For the first time in the 42-year history of the PBA, sister teams Barangay Ginebra, San Miguel and Star ended up in a three-way...
Ignoring police, Speaker Alvarez insists on his definition of ‘terrorism’ for RWM
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez still believes what happened on June 2 at Resorts World Manila, where a lone gunman, brandishing a high-powered weapon, torched gaming tables and took P113 million worth of chips, was "an act of terrorism," the official police conclusion notwithstanding.
PH’s May inflation seen at 3.3%
Headline inflation rate for May this year is expected to slightly ease to 3.3 percent year-on-year, IHS Markit Asia Pacific Chief Economist Rajiv Biswas said.
Franz Pumaren praises Terrence Romeo’s confidence during crunch time: ‘Iba talaga yung makapal ang...
"Iba talaga yung makapal ang mukha." That was how GlobalPort Batang Pier coach Franz Pumaren described Terrence Romeo after the superstar guard buried a clutch...
Gunfire mars 4-hour humanitarian cease-fire in Marawi; 2 soldiers injured
Thousands of civilians hoping to flee fighting in the besieged city of Marawi remained trapped on Sunday after a four-hour cease-fire to evacuate residents was marred by gunfire. Two soldiers involved in the humanitarian operation were injured by gunfire from the opposite side while they were trying to extract trapped civilians, 1st Infantry Division spokesperson Lt. Col. Jo-Ar Herrera confirmed.
SE Asian nations to use spy planes, drones in common fight vs ISIS threat
Southeast Asian nations plan to use spy planes and drones to stem the movement of militants across their porous borders, defense officials said at the weekend, as concerns rise over the growing clout of Islamic State in the region.