Social media networks, Microsoft join hands to fight terrorism

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced Monday the formation of a forum to help make their "consumer services hostile to terrorists and violent extremists."

Volvo and Autoliv team up with Nvidia for self-driving cars

Volvo Cars and Swedish car safety supplier Autoliv have signed a deal with U.S. firm Nvidia Corp, best known for its graphics technology in computer games, to develop software systems for self-driving cars.

WATCH | Abella: Govt won’t negotiate with terrorists, Hapilon a ‘coward’

The government will not negotiate the release of the parents of the Maute brothers for the freedom of a Catholic priest held hostage by extremist gunmen battling government forces in Marawi City for over a month now, presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said Tuesday.

EQUAL RIGHTS | Google, Microsoft among companies urging court to back gay workers

Dozens of companies, including Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft Corp, CBS Corp and Viacom Inc urged a federal appeals court on Monday to rule that a law banning sex discrimination in the workplace offers protections to gay employees.

Work starts on Tutuban-Clark railway

Gerald de la Pena, Bloomberg TV Philippines MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Transportation has started work on the Tutuban to Clark railway line that,...

Russell Westbrook named MVP after historic season

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook put the finishing touch on a magical season by being named the Most Valuable Player of the...

Though out of sight again, Duterte ‘alive and well,’ says Abella

President Rodrigo Duterte is "alive and well," presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella told a press briefing in Malacañang Tuesday amid renewed speculation about the chief executive’s wellbeing triggered by his latest lengthy absence from the public eye.

72 Central Luzon cops sent to Mindanao

Seventy-two police personnel from Central Luzon have been sent to Mindanao to reinforce Police Regional Office 10 in Cagayan de Oro City.

NO FAKE RICE | Analyzed samples are the real thing – NFA

The National Food Authority debunked persistent rumors of fake rice being sold in the markets, saying samples submitted for analysis proved to be the real thing.

Pampanga charmer wins Miss Global Philippines pageant

Mary Ann Mungcal will represent the country in this year’s Miss Global International pageant.

Cavs target Paul George to challenge Warriors dominance

Fresh off their NBA Finals loss to the Golden State Warriors, the Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly trying to bring Paul George over from the...

EcoWaste warns MMDA vs burning seized vendors’ wares

While supporting government efforts to decongest Metro Manila’s clogged roadways, an environmental group warned the Metro Manila Development Authority against making good on threats to burn goods seized from illegal street vendors.

Lorde scores first chart-topping Billboard album with ‘Melodrama’

Her breakout first album 'Pure Heroine' debuted and peaked at No. 3 when it was released in 2013.

China accuses Indian border guards of crossing into its territory

China has accused Indian border guards of crossing into its territory from the state of Sikkim on India's northeastern border with Tibet, the Chinese foreign and defense ministries have said.

WATCH, LOOK | What’s wrong with too much sugar in your beverage and why...

The regular consumption of instant coffee mixes and soft drinks is part of the simple joys of many ordinary Filipinos. But this little pleasure may soon end if a tax reform bill becomes law.