Hobbling Joshua Smith ready to give his all for TNT
Despite being hobbled by a foot injury, burly import Joshua Smith showed his big heart in Game One of the Oppo PBA Commissioner's Cup...
Britain’s Prince Harry says no royal wants to be king, or queen
Prince Harry said on Thursday no one in Britain's royal family wants to be king or queen, and criticized a decision to force him...
DOJ files rebellion raps vs Maute kin, ex-Marawi mayor
The Department of Justice has filed rebellion charges against members of the Maute family and other key players in the Marawi siege, which enters its fifth week on Friday.
Semiconductors sector eyes 5% growth in exports in 2017 after last year’s ‘disruption’
The electronics industry is aiming for a turnaround following an unexpected dip in exports last year.
DOH to review dengue immunization program after all doses of Dengvaxia delivered
The Department of Health will be reviewing the government's dengue immunization program after the last of three doses is delivered to public school children. Department...
Republic Cement boosts capacity with US$300-M new investments
The Republic Cement group, a joint venture of Ireland-based CRH and local conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures, has announced plans to invest an initial US$300 million for its capacity development activities.
Military: Islamist fighters in Marawi hemmed within 1 sq-km enclave
MARAWI CITY, Philippines - Islamist militants holed up in a southern Philippines town have been cornered and their firepower is flagging, the military said...
Ople Center seeks probe into the ‘suicide’ of an OFW in Saudi Arabia
A Filipino maid who had been working in Saudi Arabia just for two weeks has died in what her employer called a suicide, but her family is not convinced, and a migrant support center has called for an investigation.
RR Pogoy thanks Jayson Castro for career night
Rookie RR Pogoy put up his best game in his young PBA career so far, scoring a career-high 27 points including 13 in the...
Claudia Barretto says she’s not like the other famous Barrettos
Unlike Gretchen, Claudine, Marjorie and Julia, the 17-year-old Claudia wants to be known mainly as a singer.
WANTED APPRECIATION | 1st year of Duterte feels like 3 – spokesman
President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesman said the amount of work and the challenges the administration has faced have made the first year of his term feel like three.
Two holdouts prevented Bill Cosby guilty verdict, juror says
The holdouts prevented the comedian from being found guilty on two of three counts in his sexual assault trial.
Lawmaker blasts Duterte’s ‘destroy and compensate’ tack in Marawi
President Rodrigo Duterte is embarking on a “flawed policy of destroy and compensate” in Marawi City, an opposition lawmaker said Thursday.
Widodo reaffirms Indonesian support vs terror in phone call to Duterte
Indonesian President Joko Widodo reaffirmed his country’s commitment to support Philippine efforts to stamp out terrorism and restore peace in Mindanao, Malacañang said Thursday.
Cagayan Valley’s 8th most wanted dies in clash with cops
A man tagged as the eighth most wanted criminal in the Cagayan Valley was killed in what police said was a shootout with officers out to serve him an arrest warrant early Thursday in Barangay Pinili, San Jose City, Nueva Ecija.