BUILT ON FAITH | Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards Mindanao winner grows business while healing
Marcelina Occeña's faith is unwavering. But unlike many who seem to think that faith alone will get them what they want, Occeña is a firm believer that “God helps those who help themselves.”
BIR files tax evasion case vs Richard Gutierrez
(UPDATE 2 - 3 p.m.) MANILA, Philippines - The Bureau of Internal Revenue has filed a P38.57-million tax evasion complaint before the Department of...
Muntinlupa judge junks plea to consolidate De Lima cases under one trial court
MANILA, Philippines - Judge Juanita Guerrero of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court-Branch 204 has thumbed down the plea of government prosecutors to consolidate the...
LeBron dominates for 41-13-12, Cavs rally for epic comeback to take 3-0 lead
LeBron James recorded 41 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied from a 26-point deficit to stun the Indiana Pacers 119-114 on Thursday night in Game 3 of their opening-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
Canada telecom regulator strengthens net neutrality rules
In a move seen as a victory for net neutrality advocates, Canada's telecom regulator said all data delivered online should be treated equally by internet service providers.
WATCH | Death or damnation? Lascañas weighs odds of speaking truth vs keeping DDS...
To retired SPO3 Arturo Lascanas, the fear of reprisal or of being jailed for confessing to crimes is nothing compared to the fear of eternal damnation he is certain would be his, had he not made that fateful decision to confirm the existence of the Davao Death Squad and linking it to then-Davao mayor now President Duterte.
Majority-aligned LP House members won’t back impeach moves vs Duterte, Robredo
MANILA, Philippines - Majority bloc-aligned Liberal Party (LP) congressmen have affirmed that they will not back any impeachment moves against President Rodrigo Duterte, Vice...
Paris under attack again; Islamic State claims shooting that killed one policeman
A French policeman was shot dead and two others were wounded in central Paris on Thursday night in an attack carried out days before presidential elections and quickly claimed by the Islamic State militant group.
BOI approves P48.5-B Cavite-Laguna Expressway project
The Philippine Board of Investments has approved the P48.5-billion Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) project of MPCALA Holdings, Inc. (MHI), qualifying as an Infrastructure of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project under the Preferred Activities of the current Investment Priorities Plan (IPP).
Riding-in-tandem gunmen attack Japanese bizmen’s van in Manila, kill one
Unidentified gunmen riding in tandem ambushed a van bearing four Japanese businessmen Thursday night in Manila, killing one of them, police said.
New Prince music release blocked by U.S. court
The six-song EP 'Deliverance' was due to go on sale on Friday to mark the first anniversary of the singer's death.
WEEKEND GUIDE | April 21-23: Manila FAME, Dia Del Libro, Choco Wonderland
Pursue your passion with our list of fun things to do around the metro for the next three days.
Once preposterous, now immediate; Margaret Atwood on ‘Handmaid’s Tale’
Thirty years on, the new TV miniseries for Hulu, premiering April 26 and starring Elisabeth Moss as Offred, seems relevant.
Groups gather in Butuan City against mining in commemoration of Earth Day
Erwin M. Mascariñas, News5-InterAksyon Butuan City - Hundreds of people representing a number of socio-civic and environmental groups from different parts of the country took...
Greg Smith willing to become Gilas’ naturalized player
Blackwater import Greg Smith showed up to the Philippine national men's basketball team's practice on Thursday night, and he didn't hide his desire to...