Economic sanctions imposed on Qatar by three fellow Gulf states do not violate World Trade Organisation agreements, a United Arab Emirates official said, after Doha launched a wide-ranging legal complaint at the Geneva-based body this week.

Three police officers from the Regional Public Safety Battalion (RPSB) Region 13 were wounded in an encounter with suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Carmen town in Agusan del Norte province at around 1:30 a.m, Wednesday, August 2, 2017.

The San Miguel Beermen again tormented their familiar foes, the TNT KaTropa, as they triumphed, 97-91, in the first meeting between the teams in...

President Rodrigo Duterte blasted his predecessor Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III and called him stupid for criticizing the current administration's campaign against illegal drugs.

President Duterte on Wednesday implied that the July 30 killing of the Parojinog family and 12 others was state-sanctioned as it was him, as commander-in-chief, who had ordered authorities to eliminate drug-linked persons.

The suspended chief of the Risk Management Office of the Bureau of Customs on Wednesday told lawmakers probing the P6-billion shabu smuggling that he tried to alert officials about the suspicious shipments from China that entered the country in May, but was ignored.

President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he would follow due process and wait for the outcome of the congressional investigations on the P6-billion shabu smuggling that has spurred calls for the resignation of the chief of the Bureau of Customs, ex-Marine officer Nicanor Faeldon.

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday signed two laws extending the validity of passports and driver's licenses.

The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings dominated an overmatched Kia Picanto side, 120-99, as they made it back-to-back double-digit wins in the Oppo PBA...

Ozamiz City Police Chief Inspector Jovie Espinido will have the compound where the mansion of Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr. used to stand dug up to find out if there are bodies buried in the area.

A second impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno was delivered to the House of Representatives on Wednesday by lawyer Lorenzo "Larry" Gadon, former counsel of ex-President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

For the second year in a row, De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC) served as the official medical partner of the Kerry Sports Manila Vertical Run held last July 7.

The trial has drawn intense attention for its focus on the Bravo TV reality show and connection to a city hall staffer separately charged with threatening another event for not using union workers.

As part of the follow-on activities to the 2016 Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards (CMA), the University of the Philippines Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP ISSI) recently held the CMA – Microenterprise Management & Development Program, an enriching five-day event that brought together business management and finance mentors and the CMA winners, where practical insights on entrepreneurship and personal finance were imparted to participants.

United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Manila, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur August 5 – 9, the US Embassy in Manila said Wednesday.