Oil firms cut pump prices effective Tuesday
Oil firms cut pump prices of gasoline by 35 centavos a liter for diesel and 20 centavos a liter for kerosene on Tuesday.
Mexico’s attorney general to seek FBI’s help on government spying probe
Mexico's attorney general said on Monday it will request help from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation to investigate accusations the administration of President Enrique Pena Nieto spied on private citizens.
Manila rounds up street dwellers
Social workers and police personnel rounded up close to a hundred street dwellers in areas around Manila City Hall early Tuesday morning, triggering some shouting matches from those they roused as children wept in fear.
U.S. to list China among worst human trafficking offenders – sources
The United States plans to place China on its global list of worst offenders in human trafficking and forced labor, said a congressional source and a person familiar with the matter, a step that could aggravate tensions with Beijing that have eased under President Donald Trump.
Rainy Tuesday forecast
It will be a wet Tuesday in most of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said.
US destroyer stayed on deadly collision course despite repeated warnings: PH merchant ship’s captain
A US warship struck by a container vessel in Japanese waters failed to respond to warning signals or take evasive action before a collision that killed seven of its crew, according to a report of the incident by the Philippine cargo ship's captain.
In victory for Trump, U.S. Supreme Court revives travel ban
The US Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to President Donald Trump by allowing his temporary ban on travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and all refugees to go into effect for people with no strong ties to the United States while agreeing to decide this fall the legality of the order.
WATCH | UPLIFT: The sculpture at UP that more than makes heads turn
The newly installed sculpture near the University of the Philippines Theater has of late acquired more than celebrity status, enticing numerous curious folk –...
WATCH | Lonely Tutuban railroad tracks to see new lease on life
The old lonely railroad tracks leading north out of Tutuban in Manila will soon have a new lease in life. The Department of Transportation has...
TNT likely to make import change in Game Four: sources
There's a strong chance that TNT KaTropa will make an import change in time for Game Four of the PBA Commissioner's Cup finals, multiple...
Vista Land venturing in tourism, industrial devt
Villar family’s Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc. will be venturing into tourism and industrial developments over the next five years. Vista Land President Manuel Paolo Villar said in an interview that the company would take advantage of the robust tourism industry of the country, with the increasing tourist arrivals -- mostly from China -- and growth in infrastructure projects.
RR Pogoy not worried about scoreless games in finals: ‘Yung trabaho ko talaga sa...
After scoring a career-high 27 points in Game One, TNT rookie RR Pogoy has gone missing in action in the past two matches of...
Facebook in talks to produce original TV-quality shows: WSJ
The social networking giant is reportedly willing to commit to production budgets as high as $3 million per episode.
WATCH | Marawi crisis: Military reports continuous gains vs terrorists
Some 35 days into the military's violent standoff in the Islamic City of Marawi with elements of the terrorist Maute Group, the government indicates...
Duterte ‘disappears’ again, as VP Leni visits Marawi evacuees
Last seen on June 20 visiting in Cagayan de Oro some soldiers wounded in fighting in Marawi, President Rodrigo Duterte has again become the subject of speculation from quarters concerned about his health, especially after Vice President Leni Robredo made a high-profile visit to Marawi evacuees on Monday.














