Feeling impact of climate change, PH committed to conserve seas: envoy to UN Locsin,...
As one of the countries bearing the impact of climate change and the price of neglecting the oceans, the Philippines has a real stake in the global effort to conserve and sustainably use seas and marine resources, and affirms its commitment to this. The Philippines' permanent ambassador to the UN, Teodoro Locsin Jr., made this clear in a statement delivered to the world body at the recent observance of World Oceans Day.
PH 10-year T-bond rate declines
The rate of the 10-year Philippine government-issued Treasury bond (T-bond) declined to 4.692 percent Tuesday, lower than its previous average, as well as the secondary market rate in the morning session.
WATCH | Heavy Metal – the first 3D-printed aluminium guitar
A Swedish-based pioneer of 3D printed musical guitars says that creating a new aluminium version - dubbed 'Heavy Metal' - has proved his greatest challenge yet.
Hyundai Motor bets on new small SUV
Hyundai Motor unveiled its first subcompact sport utility vehicle Kona for advanced markets, including the United States, Europe and South Korea, as it tries to offset sliding sales in China and catch up with rivals in the segment.
SURF’S UP | Philippines’ first professional surfing tournament to kick off in September
The best Filipino surfers are set to make a splash as the Philippine Surfing Championship Tour, the country's first and only professional surfing tournament,...
E3 2017 | Sony unveils new ‘Spider-man’ game
Sony unveiled a new "Spider-man" game for its Playstation video console at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles on Monday.
GAMING | 60.4 million PlayStation 4 users can’t be wrong
Sony PlayStation 4 sales surpass 60.4 million units worldwide.
WATCH | In Marawi: braving sniper fire, civilians escape in mad dash for freedom
MARAWI CITY - More than three weeks after Islamist militants stormed this Islamic city wracked by the violent standoff with government forces, civilians trapped...
Lawmaker seeks P10B additional budget for war-ravaged Marawi; kin of slain Marines to get...
A party-list lawmaker on Tuesday sought an additional budget of P10 billion to help Marawi City get back on its feet. Meanwhile, each of the family of the 13 Marines slain in the war-torn city will receive P700,000 worth of assistance.
WATCH | Du30’s nod not needed by U.S. forces in Marawi because of VFA,...
The U.S. government's military assistance to Philippine government troops fighting terrorists in Marawi doesn't need President Rodrigo Duterte's approval because the two countries have existing mutual defense pacts.
Jerald Napoles confident about reprising gay role in ‘Caredivas’
The sought-after TV and film actor and host says he will always go back to his theater roots.
Bayan Muna lawmaker seeks probe of US forces’ presence in Marawi
An activist lawmaker has filed a resolution asking the committees on foreign affairs and on national defense of the House of Representatives to conduct an inquiry into the presence and supposed participation of US military personnel in operations against extremist gunmen in Marawi City.
After 3 weeks, extremists still hold 20% of Marawi – AFP
MARAWI CITY, Philippines -- Extremist gunmen control about 20 percent of Marawi City, a general said on Tuesday, refuting a claim by Islamic State...
Dennis Rodman says he will visit North Korea as private citizen
Former National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman said on Tuesday he was about to visit North Korea as a private citizen. Asked about U.S. citizens...
Warriors beat Cavs to clinch NBA title
The Golden State Warriors secured their second NBA championship in three seasons with a 129-120 Game Five win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday,...














