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Oil prices dip on high OPEC supplies, rising U.S. production

SINGAPORE - Oil markets were little changed on Friday, with U.S. crude remaining below $50 per barrel, restrained by rising output from the United...

WEEKEND GUIDE | August 4 to 6: Cinemalaya, WOFEX, Unicorn festival

Watch indie films, enjoy discounts at a mall-wide sale, or catch a unicorn during your free hour. The metro has lots of fun events to check out for the next three days.

PH to seek ASEAN consensus on North Korea – Cayetano

The Philippines will consult fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for a possible consensus on how the regional bloc should treat North Korea amid that country’s continued missile tests, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said Friday.

Celeste Legaspi says comeback concert a tribute to late dad, National Artist Cesar Legaspi

Her first major concert in three decades happens on Saturday, August 5, at The Theatre at Solaire.

Trump govt moves to make tougher U.S. visa vetting permanent

The Trump administration moved on Thursday to make permanent a new questionnaire that asks some U.S. visa applicants to provide their social media handles and detailed biographical and travel history, according to a public notice.

Ombudsman orders graft raps vs Jojo, Jun-jun Binay for alleged Makati Science High School...

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales ordered the filing of four counts each of graft and three counts of falsification against former Vice President Jejomar Binay and his son, former Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin Jr., for allegedly rigging the procurement processes for the P1.3-billion Makati Science High School building.

Rustan’s just launched two new, must-have Amorsolo coffee table books

The two-volume book edited by Krip Yuson features Fernando Amorsolo's famous portraits, landscapes, and the stories behind his masterful paintings.

EXPLAINER | Amid doubts over Ozamiz raids, what does the law say about search...

Among the many questions raised about the bloody July 30 Ozamiz City raids, what exactly does the law say about search - and arrest - warrants and how they are supposed to be served?

WATCH | Duterte signs law for free tuition in SUCs – Palace official

(UPDATE 3 - 11:27 p.m.) President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law the bill granting free tuition in state universities and colleges.

CYBER IRONY | Security expert who stopped ‘WannaCry’ attack arrested in US for hacking

A cyber security researcher widely credited with helping to neutralize the global "WannaCry" ransomware attack earlier this year has been arrested on unrelated hacking charges,

LOOK | Participants to 50th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and Post-Ministerial Conferences arrive

Foreign ministers participating at the 50th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and Post-Ministerial Conferences from August 2 to 8 began arriving in Manila Thursday evening.

Air France expands North Korea no-fly zone after near miss with ICBM

Air France-KLM has expanded its no-fly zone over North Korea after one of its jets flew past the location where an intercontinental ballistic missile splashed down 10 minutes later, an airline spokesman said on Thursday.

‘YOU CANNOT SAY THAT’ | Trump tells Mexico president to shut up on border...

U.S. President Donald Trump pressured the Mexican president to stop voicing opposition in public to his plan to have Mexico pay for a border wall, according to transcripts of phone calls.

Huge fire engulfs Dubai residential skyscraper

A massive blaze was engulfing one of the world's tallest residential buildings in Dubai early on Friday, residents said, but authorities noted the tower had been evacuated and no injuries were reported.

Habagat to bring heavy rains, thunder storms Friday

Expect a wet Friday as the southwest monsoon or “habagat” continues to bring mostly cloudy skies and light to moderate rains but also occasionally heavy rains and thunder storms to Metro Manila, and the provinces of Zambales, Bataan, Cavite, Mindoro, and Palawan.