Indonesia deploys Sukhoi jets to guard vs militants fleeing from Marawi
Indonesia has deployed Sukhoi fighters at a base in northern Borneo to beef up security in case Islamist militants who overran a town in the Philippines try to flee southwards, an air force colonel told the Antara news agency.
Motorola banks on brand name to recapture market
With new feature-packed and affordable Moto smartphones, Lenovo Mobile Business Group is eyeing on Motorola Mobility to bolster business growth.
Rody’s vow to heed SC ruling on martial law signals respect for rule of...
President Rodrigo Duterte said at the weekend he will abide by the Supreme Court ruling and order the troops' withdrawal should the high court strike down his martial law declaration in Mindanao, where government forces have been locked in deadly fighting with terrorist groups since May 23.
NPA raids Iloilo town police station, seizes arms
New People’s Army guerrillas on Panay Island raided the police station of Maasin town, Iloilo province Sunday morning, making off with 11 assault rifles, four pistols, ammunition and communications equipment without firing a shot.
Jayson Castro carries TNT into PBA Finals thanks to ‘aggressive’ mindset in close-out Game...
In TNT’s closeout game in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals, the KaTropa got the performance they’d been expecting from their court general, Jayson Castro. Castro,...
Day 6 of search for Songkyu: If drones can’t find Korean missing in mountains,...
Six days after Korean national Choi Songkyu went missing somewhere in the mountains of Barlig, Mountain Province and Banaue, Ifugao, a total of 65 responders are now involved in the massive search for him. They've been using drones, and are now considering bringing in the K-9s.
China-backed AIIB touts growth, sustainability but openness to funding coal dismays green groups
Leaders of the China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank touted its growing membership and commitment to sustainable development at its annual meeting, even as environmental groups were disappointed by its openness to investing in coal projects.
Beyonce gives birth to twins: celebrity news websites
The websites did not provide additional details, such as the date and time the twins were born or the sex of the infants.
PH govt peace panel hails NDF move to stop Mindanao missions to let military...
The Philippine government panel negotiating peace with the Left welcomed Sunday the National Democratic Front's declaration of support in the fight to quell the Maute, Abu Sayyaf, Ansar al-Khalifah Philippines (AKP) groups and other terrorist organizations that have laid siege to Marawi City and continue to wreak havoc elsewhere.
House ready to free Ilocos Norte 6 if they ‘cooperate’, but will detain Imee...
The House committee on good government and public accountability will hold an emergency hearing on Tuesday, June 20, to give six detained executives of Ilocos Norte one last chance to answer questions on the alleged misuse of P66.45 million in the province's share of tobacco excise tax collections.
Maute Group ‘bomber’ undergoes inquest in CDO
Alleged Maute Group bomber Mohammad Naoim Maute alias Almahid Pangompig Romato has undergone inquest proceedings at Camp Evangelista in Cagayan de Oro City.
WEEKEND CHEF | You’ll love these 3 delicious Adobo Flakes ideas
From breakfast to merienda—here are three great ways to enjoy everyone's favorite crunchy adobo flakes.
REFLECTION | Feast of Corpus Christi: ‘I am the Living Bread’
In today's gospel, the faithful are encouraged to nourish their spirit by strengthening their faith in God.
Bodies of missing sailors found in flooded compartment of US destroyer; Japan interviews PH...
YOKOSUKA, JAPAN - The bodies of a number of sailors who were missing after the US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a container...
Isolated rainshowers for Sunday
The whole archipelago will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, state weather agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Sunday.