REVIEW | ‘Alien: Covenant’ is a gripping thriller for the horror sci-fi lover
What it lacks though is an unforgettable protagonist like Ellen Ripley, Sigourney Weaver’s character in the first 'Alien' film.
Gatchalian says gov’t lacks yardstick to gauge foreign aid impact on PH economy
Does the Philippines know whether the foreign loans it had secured would benefit the borrower or the lender? Protect the interest of the aid recipient or the aid-giver? Promote faster growth or hold it back?
‘Emerging nucleus’ of ISIS in PH threatens region, must be contained – security expert
ISIS has encouraged foreign jihadists to go to the Philippines, which it is building up into a regional hub for the terrorist group as the battle space shrinks in the Middle East, according to a Singapore-based security expert. An indicator of this influx of foreign fighters is that nearly a third of the first casualties from the Maute Group-led terrorists whom government forces clashed with turned out to be terrorists, he said.
Jeron Teng declares for PBA Draft; Kiefer Ravena still thinking about it
Former La Salle standout Jeron Teng has declared for the PBA Rookie Draft this year, making him a potential No.1 overall pick. “Yes, definitely...
PNA apologizes for wrong reports; NUJP hits Abella’s ‘bald threat’ vs press freedom
The state-run Philippine News Agency has apologized for the publication of erroneous reports on its website, stressing that it never intended to spread fake news, which is among the criticisms being hurled at the Duterte administration.
Gilas Pilipinas grouped with rival China in 2017 FIBA Asia Cup
The Philippine national men's basketball team will be clashing with rival China in a highly anticipated battle in the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup in...
NBA BOX OUT | Court orders ABS-CBN, SkyCable bank accounts, assets garnished in Solar...
The Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court has issued an order to garnish the bank accounts and other assets of ABS-CBN and its cable affiliate, Sky Cable, for airing the BTV and NBA Premium TV channels of Solar Entertainment Corporation without paying the carriage fees for approximately three years.
Indonesia’s hijab-wearing Muslim metal group challenges stereotypes
The trio of teenage girls known as VoB combat the stereotype of Muslim women as submissive or voiceless.
Steve Kerr will not coach Warriors in Game One of NBA Finals
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr could return to the team's bench during the NBA Finals, but it will not be for Game 1...
PH, Russia communication offices to partner in info dissemination
The Philippines and Russia's communication offices are set to forge a partnership starting July, the state-run Philippine News Agency reported on Tuesday.
Pinoy Olympian Ian Lariba diagnosed with leukemia
Philippine Olympian Ian Lariba has been diagnosed with leukemia and is in need of blood donations. The 22-year-old Lariba is a UAAP table tennis champion...
De Lima: DOJ is now the ‘Dep’t for the Prosecution of the Opposition’
Sen. Leila de Lima has continued her tirade against the Duterte administration, this time branding the Department of Justice as the "Department for the Prosecution of the Opposition," after DOJ chief Vitaliano Aguirre announced that fresh pork charges would be filed against her by Janet Napoles.
Panama’s ex-dictator Noriega dead
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has died at the age of 83 following brain surgery this year, Panama's President Juan Carlos Varela said on Twitter late on Monday.
Abella on PNA ‘fake news’: Don’t look at me, talk to Andanar
Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella declined to respond Tuesday to questions about the posting of fake news content on the state-run Philippine News Agency, saying inquiries should be addressed to Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, whose office oversees government media outlets.
Americans cautioned about Metro checkpoints, security operations
The US embassy in Manila cautioned Americans of possible security checkpoints in Metro Manila, a move it described as a “precautionary measure in light of the declaration of Martial law in Mindanao and not related to any specified terror threat information directed towards” the national capital.














