Wade signs deal with Cavs to reunite with LeBron
Dwyane Wade has reunited with friend and former teammate LeBron James by signing a contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA team said on...
Japan calls snap election as new party roils outlook
TOKYO - A fledgling party led by popular Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike gained momentum Thursday ahead of an Oct. 22 election as the biggest...
Vietnam beats PH in competitiveness ranking
The Philippines climbed a rung in the World Economic Forum’s annual competitiveness roster this year even as the country’s score slipped, allowing Vietnam and Brunei Darussalam to jump over it.
Huawei: China’s former start-up is now a tech giant
InterAksyon visits Huawei's headquarters in Shenzhen and one of its R&D facilities in Beijing, China. A small start-up that started with $5,680 is now a $7.3 billion company.
Thai blockbuster ‘Bad Genius’ comes to PH cinemas this October
A heist thriller about an exams-cheating scheme, 'Bad Genius' has been a box office hit in Cambodia, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
UK trade envoy: Tap P307-B credit facility for PH
Visiting British Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to the Philippines, Richard Graham, is urging businesses to tap the 4.5-billion-pound credit facility made available by the United Kingdom government to fund businesses in the Philippines.
Pingris on Standhardinger: ‘Mukhang ito papalit kay Abueva’
Potential top overall pick Filipino-German Christian Standhardinger has drawn comparisons to the "Pinoy Sakuragi" Marc Pingris due to his hustle and hardwork on the...
WATCH | Trillanes: If Koko won’t replace Gordon as Blue Ribbon chair, I will...
(UPDATE 3) Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV warned Sen. Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III that he would be forced to find a way to unseat him from the Senate presidency if he would not replace Sen. Richard Gordon as chairman of the Upper Chamber's Blue Ribbon Committee.
Soon, visitors from PH won’t need visas to enter Taiwan
Taiwan will allow visa-free entry for visitors from the Philippines in hopes that the Southeast Asian nation will reciprocate the gesture, a spokesman for the self-ruled island’s cabinet said on Thursday.
After Ombudsman said President, kin bank deals were over P1B, De Lima asks Duterte:...
“Ngayon Ginoong Duterte, sino kamo ang kurakot? Sana bawiin mo na ang mga pekeng paratang mo sa akin," Sen. Leila de Lima told the President.
SC suspends judge, fines another over handling of search warrants
The Supreme Court, by a vote of 10-4-1, has suspended a judge for two years without pay and fined another P20,000 over the mishandling of search warrants applications. Both are from the Malabon City Regional Trial Court (RTC).
3 reasons why PH remains outsourcing hub: talent, infra, stable regulatory system
The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) has cited enabling conditions in the country that make it a competitive destination for outsourcing services.
Facebook, Google, Twitter asked to testify on Russian meddling
Executives from Facebook, Alphabet Inc’s Google and Twitter have been asked to testify to the US Congress in coming weeks as lawmakers probe Russia’s alleged interference in the 2016 US election, committee sources said on Wednesday.
PCSO cites NBI for crackdown on illegal gambling despite having no share from STL...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has commended the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for its continuing effort to fight illegal gambling even though it does not have a share in the revenues of the government’s Small Town Lottery (STL).
Robust economy expected to boost PH real estate market
The Philippine real estate market is expected to sustain its growth momentum on the back of the country’s expectedly robust economy and strong investor confidence, according to a global real estate consultancy.