MARAWI CRISIS | Some rebels send surrender feelers as govt troops advance
ISLAMIC CITY OF MARAWI - Some Islamic State-linked militants have sent “feelers” they are prepared to surrender after three and a half months of...
Scientists make stretchy electronics from rubbery materials
Using rubbery materials, scientists at the University of Houston have successfully created a new form of stretchable electronics that holds promise in health monitors, medical implants and artificial skins.
‘Nanlaban’ in illegal gambling raid, man shot dead by cops; 5 others arrested
Police gunned down a suspected operator of illegal numbers game, known in the underworld as “bookies,” when he allegedly traded shots with them during a raid at a gambling den in Barangay Bahay Pare, Candaba, Pampanga Saturday. Five persons were arrested.
GOING ELECTRIC | China mulls petrol car ban
China’s new-energy auto firms saw shares surge in Monday morning trade, extending recent strong gains, after a government official said over the weekend that China had begun looking at a ban on traditional petrol-engine cars.
Gas prices up by 45 centavos a liter, diesel by P1.30 on Tuesday
Oil firms PTT Philippines, Phoenix Petroleum, Eastern Petroleum and Flying will hike their gas prices on Tuesday (Sept. 12) by 45 centavos a liter and diesel, by P1.30 a liter.
Hontiveros calls on Aguirre to resign, accuses him of plotting cases vs her
Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday called for the resignation of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre, whom she accused of plotting to file cases against her, allegedly in connivance with "Cong. Jing" Paras, a member of the VACC.
Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in November with no limits on art
More than 600 artworks from around the world will go on display at the Louvre’s gallery in Abu Dhabi on November 11.
Ina Jardiolin’s ‘Stretch(ed) Mark(ed)’: Musings on gender and identity
Using leather and shoe lasts as her canvas, the artist paints thought-provoking images that make viewers question what is feminine or masculine.
#MarcosEraARTrocities | Street and social media protests mark dictator’s birth centennial
As the Marcos family celebrated the 100th birth date of former president Ferdinand Marcos Monday at his tomb in the Libingan ng mga Bayani, Netizens took to social media to spread their dissent, sharing videos of their street protests and artwork they created to show what the occasion meant to them.
India’s auto industry gears up for govt’s electric vehicles push
India’s aggressive push to electrify all new vehicles by 2030 is compelling auto part manufacturers and carmakers to draw up early plans for electrification, company executives said.
Spicey skits bring an Emmy for Melissa McCarthy
She was named best guest actress in a comedy series for her impressions of the former White House spokesman.
Speaker echoes DU30: killing of teens work of drug lords, pols to derail war...
While open to an investigation on the rash of killings in connection with the war on drugs, Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez believes it should not be blamed on the Duterte administration. Echoing President Rodrido Duterte’s line, he said it could even be the work of the drug lords or some politicians to undermine the campaign against illegal drugs.
WATCH | ‘HINDI SI KULOT?’ PNP DNA test indicates dead boy found in N....
The police on Monday said the body found in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija did not belong to 14-year-old Reynaldo de Guzman based on DNA test.
Stephen King’s ‘It’ smashes records with massive $117 million opening
The horror adaptation earned the third largest opening weekend of 2017, about even with 'Spider-Man: Homecoming.'
Ex-BOC chief Faeldon detained at Senate after refusing to testify
Resigned Bureau of Customs chief Nicanor Faeldon arrived at the Senate in Pasay City before Monday noon and went straight to the Office of the Sergeant of Arms, carrying with him his clothes and other personal belongings.














