Promising guard Tyler Tio to finally suit up for Ateneo after acquiring Filipino citizenship

Promising guard Tyler Tio will finally suit up for the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP this year after officially acquiring his Filipino citizenship...

Everyone in Russia entourage ‘necessary’ – Abella

Malacanang maintained Wednesday that everyone in the entourage of President Rodrigo Duterte during his official visit to Russia was essential for the trip, which has been criticized for having been turned into a publicly funded “junket” for administration officials and kibitzers.

WATCH | Moro civilian killed, 2 others wounded by alleged artillery fire in Cotabato...

A Moro civilian was killed and two others, one of them a minor, wounded by “indiscriminate” artillery fire as government troops pursued communist rebels in Barangay Salat, President Roxas town in Cotabato province last week, a human rights group said.

House briefed on martial law behind closed doors

The House of Representatives was briefed behind closed doors by members of the executive branch, including security officials, on the factual and legal bases for Proclamation 216, through which President Rodrigo Duterte placed the whole of Mindanao under martial law.

Singer Olivia Newton-John says breast cancer has returned

The 'Grease' star, 68, became an advocate for healthy living after her first bout with breast cancer in 1992.

World Street Food Congress 2017 opens; aims to show ‘limitless possibilities’ of Pinoy food

The most awaited food event of the year kicks off for its four-day run. But wait, where's Anthony Bourdain?

Mining sees short-lived impact, might even benefit from martial law

The mining industry says the impact of martial law in Mindanao will be short-lived, and business could even pick up if the island's peace and order problems are resolved.

Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry to headline concert for Manchester victims

Miley Cyrus, Pharrell Williams, Usher and Coldplay will also perform in the benefit show on Sunday.

8 of 33 slain ‘terrorists’ are foreigners, others mostly from Western Mindanao

Authorities have identified 33 alleged extremists slain in clashes against government forces in Marawi and eight of them are foreigners: two Saudi brothers, a Chechen, a Yemeni, an Indian, two Malaysians and an Indonesian.

French circus aims to help change the lives and give hope to abused girls

French NGO Cameleon celebrates 20th anniversary with circus show at SM Mall of Asia.

DPWH opens 2 additional lanes on Commonwealth Avenue

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) opened Wednesday, May 31, 2017 two additional lanes on the southbound direction of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.

Liza Soberano to play Darna on the big screen

The Fil-Am sensation won the coveted role two months after Angel Locsin dropped out of the project for good.

Democracy under threat by attacks on free speech – Snowden

Democracy and political legitimacy are increasingly under threat from attacks by politicians like US President Donald Trump on "fake news" and free speech, former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden told a conference on Tuesday.
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YOSI KADIRI NO MORE | It’s World No Tobacco Day 2017

WHO on Wednesday (May 31) trotted out the chilling statistics of how smoking ravages people, economies and the environment, and warned that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - a universal call to action to end poverty and create a healthier, more equitable and more sustainable planet, adopted by world leaders in 2015 - are at grave risk of being derailed by high rates of tobacco use.

Thailand charges journos nabbed at airport with safety gear on way to war coverage

A British journalist was charged with arms possession on Tuesday after being arrested at a Thai airport with a German colleague for checking in flak jacket plates and gas masks, standard equipment for media heading into war zones and other hostile environments.