Mayweather vows to finish McGregor bout early
Floyd Mayweather has said he has done his homework on mixed martial artist Conor McGregor and promised their multi-million dollar fight in Las Vegas...
GADGETS | 3rd gen Nokia 105: Now even more affordable at P850
The award-winning Nokia 105 now features a sculpted design, larger screen and an all new keymat for better usability, as well as outstanding battery performance.
CP3 makes Rockets debut against Warriors in opener
The highly anticipated debuts of Chris Paul with the Houston Rockets and Gordon Hayward with the Boston Celtics will highlight the opening night of...
NBA preparing to approve ‘rest rule’
Fans get upset when a healthy superstar sits out a game for a day of rest, and the NBA apparently plans to do something...
QUIZ | How much do you know about earthquakes?
The Philippines experiences a number of earthquakes every day. Do you know enough about them to be prepared for the Big One?
DOF defends oil excise tax as activists press Senate to nix House version
The inclusion of the oil excise tax in the Duterte administration's tax reform program is not the sole factor to blame for the rise in oil prices, the Department of Finance said Thursday. Activists mobilized by the Freedom from Debt Coalition, however, marched on the Senate to ask it to reject the House version of tax reforms and craft a package that does not hurt the poor and low-wage sectors.
VIOLENCE MIGHT ERUPT | Court rejects Parojinog siblings’ plea to attend parents’ wake, burial
The court has thumbed down the plea of siblings Nova Princess Parojinog and Reynaldo Parojinog Jr. to attend the wake and burial of their parents, who were among those killed in the July 30 predawn raid in Ozamiz City.
WEEKEND GUIDE | August 11 to 13: History Con, MaArte Fair, West Side Story
Witness world record attempts, enjoy a Broadway musical, or shop for exquisite handmade stuff. Make your break awesome.
PCGG probing Comelec’s Bautista, its former chair
The Presidential Commission on Good Government is investigating Commission on Elections chairman Andres Bautista, who used to head the agency tasked with recovering assets plundered by the Marcos family, over allegations of ill-gotten wealth.
WATCH | Magnitude 6.3 rocks Southern Luzon, Metro Manila
(UPDATE 4 - 3:06 p.m.) A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Nasugbu, Batangas early Friday afternoon but the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said no damage is expected because of the tremor’s depth but it did warn of aftershocks.
‘WE WERE MADE FOR THESE TIMES’ | Robredo is new LP chair, exhorts party...
Vice President Leni Robredo has been named chairperson of the Liberal Party and has challenged her colleagues to rebuild the party in the face of dwindling membership following the 2016 elections.
JV Ejercito, 14 others acquitted of malversation raps by Sandigan
The Sandiganbayan acquitted Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito and 14 co-accused of technical malversation charges filed against them over the use of San Juan City’s calamity fund to purchase firearms for the local government’s use in 2008.
Mandatory college drug tests put students in crosshairs of drug war – HRW
Government plans for mandatory drug tests on college “threatens their safety and right to education” and “puts them in the crosshairs of (President Rodrigo) Duterte’s abusive drug war,” Human Rights Watch said Friday.
Filipino contestants gear up for Michael Bolton’s reality talent search series
In 'Bolt of Talent,' Bolton will choose the best singer among eight finalists from across Asia, including two Filipinos.
Trump declares national emergency over opioid abuse
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency and said his administration was drafting papers to make it official.














