Despite huge 47-point win, Gilas rues ‘poor 2nd half’ vs Singapore

Members of the Philippine national men's basketball team rued their "poor second half" showing against Singapore despite cruising to a 47-point win in their...

Gilas Pilipinas steamrolls Singapore for win No.2 in #SEABA2017

There was no 100-point lead this time but the Philippine national men's basketball team still cruised to an easy 113-66 victory over Singapore to...
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CTRP | Comprehensive Tax Reform Program slashes personal income tax but pads cost of...

MANILA, Philippines - A nominal cut in the personal income tax but, in exchange, a bevy of tax increases on a number of goods...

WEEKEND CHEF | 5 refreshing Pinoy ice coolers to beat the summer heat

Have your happy summer fix with these fruity all-time Filipino summer favorites!

Hackers exploit stolen US spy agency tool to launch global cyberattack

A global cyberattack leveraging hacking tools widely believed by researchers to have been developed by the US National Security Agency hit international shipper FedEx, disrupted Britain's health system and infected computers in nearly 100 countries on Friday.

Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.25 million trucks over software error

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) said it would recall more than 1.25 million pickup trucks worldwide to address a software error linked to reports of one crash death and two injuries.

Cordillera rebels, Pangasinan cops share dilemma – extortionists posing as NPA

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines -- Strange but true. The New People’s Army and the Pangasinan police are facing a common problem -- extortionists posing as...

Wizards star John Wall buries booming triple to force Game 7 vs Celtics

John Wall buried a sensational three-pointer with 3.9 seconds left to give the Washington Wizards a 92-91 win over the Boston Celtics and force...

Has Mariel de Leon jeopardized her chances of winning Miss International?

'I wish Asec. Mocha Uson success in her job. I will use this title as a platform to promote unity for the country.'

Cordillera 60% short of senior high classrooms

Education officials in the Cordillera region have admitted a shortfall of close to 60 percent in the number of classrooms needed for thousands of Grade 11 finishers expected to complete their last year of Senior High School in the coming school year.

Global cyber attack fuels concern about US vulnerability disclosures

A global cyber attack on Friday renewed concerns about whether the U.S. National Security Agency and other countries' intelligence services too often hoard software vulnerabilities for offensive purposes, rather than quickly alerting technology companies to such flaws.

US close to sealing $100B in arms deals for Saudi Arabia – White House...

The United States is close to completing a series of arms deals for Saudi Arabia totaling more than $100 billion, a senior White House official said on Friday, a week ahead of President Donald Trump's planned visit to Riyadh.

Japan sees 50% chance of El Nino emerging by autumn

Japan's weather bureau said on Friday it sees a 50 percent chance of the El Nino weather pattern emerging by the beginning of autumn, or sometime in September.

Baguio tourist road reduced to single lane after retaining wall at construction site collapses

A road leading to two major tourist sites in the country’s summer capital has been reduced to a single lane after a retaining wall at a construction site collapsed, taking part of the thoroughfare with it.

‘Birdshot’ merits Special Mention at Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival

'Birdshot' is a mystery thriller about a farm girl who wanders into the boundaries of a reservation forest.