WATCH, LOOK | Cement truck flattens car in QC; father killed, his wife, 3...

The driver of a white Honda Brio died while his wife and their three children were hurt after a cement truck crushed the car Tuesday afternoon in front of the headquarters of the Bureau of Jail and Management and Penology on Mindanao Avenue in Quezon City.

WATCH | Mahilig lang sa photo op: Bizman tagged in shabu smuggling denies Duterte...

(UPDATED - 10:00 p.m.) Kenneth Dong admits he has the habit of hobnobbing with the powerful and the famous. And because of his desire to mix and have photos with them, he now realizes that this is causing him more trouble instead of gaining him more influence.

Espenido sees Parojinogs’ hand in murder raps filed vs him by Martilyo Gang suspect’s...

The controversial head of Ozamiz City's police force, Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido, attended the preliminary investigation Tuesday of the Department of Justice in the murder charges filed against him by relatives of a suspected member of the Martilyo Gang who was killed in a police operation last July 1.
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Benguet gov: Legalization of marijuana to boost local horticulture, economy

LA TRNIDAD, Benguet - During his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on August 15 at the Provincial Capitol, Benguet Governor Crescencio Pacalso remarked...

PNA blunders being noticed because ‘PNA is now being read’ – Andanar

Giving a positive twist to the series of faux pas of the state-run Philippine News Agency, Secretary Martin Andanar framed the criticisms that have been hurled at the PNA as a consequence of its increasing readership.
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FROM 3 MONTHS TO FOREVER? | Extending timeline for drug war an admission of...

“From three months then six months, to one year, now, he wants to extend it to perpetuity. We should be able to comply with our commitments to solve certain major problems within a period of time,” Albay Representative Edcel Lagman said on Tuesday.
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Bird flu outbreak squeezes fertilizer situation for Benguet vegetable farmers

LA Trinidad, Benguet - Benguet Governor Crescencio Pacalso said on Tuesday that the bird flu outbreak in Pampanga would somewhat affect vegetable farmers in...

Tech companies in the crosshairs on white supremacy and free speech

In recent months, the tech industry has taken a stronger hand in policing online hate-speech and incitements to violence.

North Korea’s Kim holds off on Guam missile plan; Seoul says will prevent war

North Korea's leader has delayed a decision on firing missiles towards Guam while he waits to see what the United States does next, the North's state media said on Tuesday, as South Korea's president said Seoul would seek to prevent war by all means.
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Alejano rings bells on China naval moves off Pagasa Island in Spratlys

MANILA, Philippines - Magdalo partylist Representative Gary Alejano on Tuesday raised alarm over reports of what he described as the “suspicious” massing of Chinese...

Leni breezes through House hearing on OVP budget

Adhering to tradition, the House committee on appropriations swiftly approved the proposed 2018 budget of the Office of the Vice President in Tuesday’s budget briefing.

Can drinking a little bit help you live longer?

Having a little wine or beer to unwind most days is okay—just don't turn it into a habit, study says.

Four days later, Irvins Salted Egg Chips Philippines still has a purchase limit

Have you tried this 'dangerously addicting' Singaporean snack yet?

Kenneth Dong, godson of senators being linked to shabu shipment, arrested in Senate over...

Businessman Kenneth Dong, the alleged middleman in the shipment of P6.4-billion worth of shabu, was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he was accused of committing rape in Cebu.

Jetstar to open Clark-Singapore route

Saying it wanted to fill in the gap in air services, specifically the Clark-Singapore route, Jetstar announced Tuesday it has decided to join other airlines servicing Clark International Airport.