‘VICTORY IS VERY NEAR’ | ISIS cornered in Mosul as Iraq prepares victory celebrations

Islamic State fighters were battling to hold on to the last few streets under their control in the Old City of Mosul on Monday,...

WATCH | Two killed in ‘high-tech’ suspected drug den in Caloocan

This house on Barangay 26 in Caloocan City isn't the usual place of abode that you see in depressed areas. It is surrounded by closed-circuit television cameras and has a door with a one-way mirror.

LOOK | Jollibee celebrates 1,000th store opening; gives Php10 million for young farmers’ education

The iconic fast-food chain's milestone store features hip interiors with modern Filipino accents.

Illegal drug trade in Bilibid grows back allegedly involving PNP-SAF troopers

Like weeds that keep growing back, narcotics trade has again sprouted from the National Bilibid Prison a year after the Duterte administration carried out its anti-drug war campaign.

‘Wonder Woman’ overtakes ‘Batman v Superman’ as biggest WB movie in PH

As of July 1, the movie had already grossed P520.5 million in the Philippines.

WATCH | Tony Hadley leaves Spandau Ballet

It's true. Lead singer Tony Hadley is leaving Spandau Ballet -- and not on the best terms.
Model modern jeepney

WATCH | Government rolls out investment support for modern jeepneys

For at least 28,000 of the old retirable jeepneys – the smokey, rough-riding and fuel guzzling curmudgeons of the Philippine roads, the government has...

Visayan Electric sees balanced mix in generation sources as key to growth

While more than 50 percent of the Visayan Electric Company’s (VECO) power supply comes from renewable energy (RE), VECO Chief Operating Officer Anton Perdices has stressed the need for a balanced mix of generation sources. RE sources lessen the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuels and help mitigate the effects of climate change, but have their own drawbacks, which thermal energy sources can offset.

Asset Asia: LRMC’s P24-B project loan facility is Transport Deal of the Year

Light Rail Transit 1 (LRT-1) operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) scored another win for its P24 billion project loan facility as it took home the Transport Deal of the Year in the recent Asset Asian Awards 2017 held in Hong Kong.
Cordillera forested mountain

Logs, flitches confiscated in Cordillera police drive against illegal logging

BAGUIO CITY - The Philippine National Police (PNP) Police Cordillera Regional Office (PRO-COR), in its drive against Illegal Logging, confiscated some 1,288.66 board feet...
Butuan drug bust firefight main pic

ASEAN TEMPLATE | PH to showcase ‘bold, aggressive’ war on drugs to its neighbors

MANILA, Philippines - In the face of the thousands of killings, the Philippines will showcase its “bold and aggressive” anti-illegal drug program and offer...

THE WAR ON DRUGS, YEAR 1 | Those left behind: Ina

‘Umuwi ('yung anak ko) sa bahay, titignan daw niya si tito niya sa bahay ... baka raw tulog lang 'yung tito niya.’

LOOK | Someone left this newborn in a NAIA trash can

Somebody left a full-term baby boy in a trash can at the arrival arrea of the NAIA Terminal 1 late Monday, airport authorities reported.

Denied of Grand Slam in the past, Yancy De Ocampo hopes to finally win...

Yancy De Ocampo may be a reserve but among San Miguel Beermen players, he has the most extensive championship experience. De Ocampo is an...

Okada sues family in bid to regain gambling empire

Japanese casino and slot machine tycoon Kazuo Okada has filed a lawsuit against his son, daughter and wife in Hong Kong in an attempt to regain control of his sprawling business empire, according to a court filing and Okada.