US Supreme Court agrees to decide major privacy case on cellphone data
The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a major case on privacy rights in the digital age that will determine whether police officers need warrants to access past cellphone location information kept by wireless carriers.
Palace issues EO 27 to implement PH Medium-Term Development Plan
A clear roadmap: with this objective in mind, Malacañang on Monday ordered the implementation of the country's new medium-term development plan. Signed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on June 1, 2017, EO 27 directed all government agencies, including government-owned or -controlled corporation (GOCCs), and local government units (LGUs) to align their programs, budgets, and strategies with the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) and Public Investment Program (PIP) for 2017-2022.
Provident Plans told: Shape up by mid-June or face conservatorship
MANILA –The Insurance Commission (IC) announced on Monday that it is “inclined” to place the “capital impaired” pre-need firm Provident Plans International Corp. under...
WATCH | Video clips record alleged scenes of rampage at Marawi City
Video clips obtained by the Reuters news agency and attributed to the Amaq News Agency showed, among others, scenes of armed men marauding a...
House to set probe on Resorts World Manila tragedy
MANILA, Philippines – Even as the police is still investigating the Resorts World robbery and fire, the House of Representatives announced it will dip...
WATCH | Resorts World Manila survivor tells a sad story
The grief is palpable, listening to her account of that terrible midnight night when the whole world turned upside down at Resorts World Manila. At...
Star pummels Rain or Shine by 36 points to grab 1-0 quarterfinals lead
The Star Hotshots destroyed reigning champions Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 118-82, to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three Oppo PBA Commissioner's Cup...
Rachel Peters begins Miss Universe preparations this month
'I haven’t really had much time off. But this is the path I chose and it’s a blessing, and I’m enjoying it.'
Resorts World casino supervisor was a kind soul who always put family first
Resorts World Manila casino supervisor Leah Grace Mozo was already working for a luxury cruise ship overseas when she decided to come home to the Philippines to work for the casino resort complex. Her dreams for herself and her family were dashed past midnight June 2 when a lone gunman entered RWM.
Star’s Marc Pingris: ‘May chance kaming mag-finals kung naglalaro ako’
Injured Marc Pingris couldn't do anything but watch from the sidelines as the Star Hotshots head into battle in the Oppo PBA Commissioner's Cup...
TNT draws first blood versus Meralco, nears semis berth
TNT KaTropa moved within reach of a semifinals spot after thumping the Meralco Bolts, 102-84, in Game One of their best-of-three Oppo PBA Commissioner's...
Psychiatrist says gambling is one of the most challenging addictions
Experts at times refer to it as a “hidden addiction” because, unlike drug and alcohol abuse, gambling addiction is more difficult to spot even...
U.S. army Pacific chief in Bangkok amid concerns on regional security balance
BANGKOK - The head of the U.S. Army Pacific met his Thai counterpart in Bangkok on Monday, a rare top-level meeting between the old...
DNA test ordered on body of ‘RWM gunman’
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II has directed the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct a DNA examination on the body of the lone gunman found dead - burned, and with a bullet wound - inside a room after sowing two hours of mayhem that killed 38 people at Resorts World Manila.
Etihad Airways, Qatar Air, Air Arabia suspend all flights to and from Doha until...
MANILA - The last Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi to Doha will depart as EY391 at 21:35 (local time there) on 5 June. The last...