Report: Child marriage robs girls of their future, and nations’ coffers, too
For some Filipino girls, turning 18 brings with it visions of their debut, complete with dresses, dances, and drinks, but many of their sisters around the world cannot share the same prospects, since as many as 41,000 girls become brides each day.
WATCH | Govt allows Uber, GRAB to continue but fines each company P5M for...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has decided to allow the accreditation of transport network companies Uber Philippines and GRAB, but slapped a P5-million fine on each for repeated violations incurred since the government allowed their operation two years ago.
Lawmakers criticize BIR for failing to implement alcohol tax stamp
After being grilled during a legislative inquiry, officials of the BIR vowed to firm up the guidelines for the implementation of a tax stamp system covering alcohol products before the end of the year.
FDCP head Liza Diño slams critics of Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
Diño stressed that the PPP is not designed to compete with the MMFF and separate indie from mainstream films.
Dissent swells even before Alvarez could file divorce bill
MANILA, Philippines – Resistance to Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s advocacy for legalized dissolution of failed marriages has been raised even before it can be filed. Alvarez...
Islamic State digs in near Mosul after losing city
TIKRIT, Iraq - The retreating Islamic State has captured most of a village south of Mosul despite losing control of its stronghold in the...
Floyd Mayweather asks IRS for temporary tax reprieve
Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather goes by the nickname "Money" but a lack of cash prompted him to file an appeal with the IRS regarding...
Uniform maker Rebel Sports gives back to local market with world-class apparel
When he started his sports apparel business two decades ago, Filipino businessman Joel Cu felt that the only way to produce a world-class product...
Robots set to displace millions of jobs: economist
While industrial robots have already displaced hundreds of thousands of jobs in the U.S. since 1990, they are about to take over millions more from human hands in the next decade.
Local version of Microsoft Azure cloud service now available
Microsoft Corp unveiled a new service that allows customers to use its cloud technology on their own servers.
BIR files tax evasion raps vs QC councilor, 2 food firms
The BIR filed tax evasion complaints against Quezon City councilor and former Philippine Basketball Association star Franz Pumaren and his company and two food businesses.
Hyundai PH expands 6% for 1st semester of 2017
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines, once again breaches the three thousand mark by closing June 2017 with 3,203 units.
OOPS! Perpetual Help Altas show up for NCAA game wearing wrong uniform
In their NCAA Season 93 debut game on Tuesday, the Perpetual Help Altas came in unprepared against the CSB Blazers. And it wasn't about...
Trillanes lacks humor because he believes Du30’s joke that he committed corruption – Palace
President Rodrigo Duterte's admission that he had committed corruption was said in jest and Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV apparently has no sense of humor because he took the joke seriously.
Perlas coach upbeat on upcoming SEA Games campaign: ‘This is our best chance to...
The Philippine national women's basketball team's preparations for the Southeast Asian Games in August are now in high gear, playing scrimmages against high school...














