Inday Sara Duterte Carpio

Sara Duterte: Not rich Lorenzos but workers, fish vendor killed in landmine blast are...

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte thinks the NPA did not win against its rich enemy but only victimized already vulnerable people.

6’10” Ethan Kirkness won’t play in SEABA U-16 but still committed to Batang Gilas

Promising Fil-Australian player Ethan Kirkness remains committed to the Philippine national youth basketball team program despite not being included in its lineup for the...

McKay, Jazul lead Phoenix in comeback win vs GlobalPort

Jameel McKay delivered a monster 20-20 game while RJ Jazul stepped up big time for the Phoenix Fuel Masters who rallied from a double-digit...
CHR Gascon Dela Rosa

CHR asks PNP for regional reports on ‘secret jails’

MANILA - Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chairman Jose Luis “Chito” Gascon is asking Philippine National Police chief Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to release...
Duterte on phone

WATCH | Duterte: Chat with Xi was at Trump’s request

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday that his telephone conversation this week with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss the Korean peninsula...

Porsche opens digital center in Silicon Valley

Sportscar maker Porsche is opening a digital technology center with 100 staff in Silicon Valley to forge new partnerships, cooperate with venture-capital companies and invest in new companies.

NLEX lands Alex Mallari in 4-player trade with Mahindra

The hapless NLEX Road Warriors, who have long desired to improve their roster, finally pulled off a significant trade, landing Alex Mallari from the...

Kin of OFW who died in Riyadh seek govt help

The children of an OFW who was found lifeless inside the home of a distant relative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia have sought the help of the Duterte government to bring home the remains of their mother, and find out the truth about her supposed suicide.

UNPROFESSIONAL? | Palace irked by ‘unannounced’ visit of UN rapporteur; FLAG says trip personal

(UPDATE - 3:30 p.m.) The UN special rapporteur who earlier had a series of unpleasant communication exchanges with President Duterte, is finally here in the country. And the Palace isn't pleased because it claimed Agnes Callamard did not approach her assignment “professionally or objectively.”

Japan proposes expanding bilateral FX swap scheme with ASEAN

Japan's Ministry of Finance on Friday proposed launching bilateral foreign exchange swap arrangements of up to 40 billion dollars with Southeast Asian nations to enable Tokyo to provide yen funds to these countries during times of financial crisis.

3 die, 1 injured as PAF chopper crash-lands in disaster ops training in Tanay

A Philippine Air Force (PAF) pilot was killed along with his two crewmen while another one was injured when their UH-IHD "Huey" combat utility helicopter crashed in Tanay, Rizal Wednesday.

Tillerson urges Asean to cut N. Korea funding, minimize ties

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged Southeast Asian foreign ministers on Thursday to do more to help cut funding streams for North Korea's nuclear and missile programs and to minimize diplomatic relations with Pyongyang.

Injured Tony Parker ruled out for rest of playoffs

San Antonio Spurs veteran point guard Tony Parker has been ruled out for the remainder of the playoffs with a ruptured quadriceps tendon, the...

FIBA approves new rule allowing players to wear religious headgear

Basketball players will be allowed to wear headgear for religious reasons after world governing body FIBA on Thursday approved a new rule to come...

PULSE ASIA POLL | Most Filipinos want age of criminal liability kept at 15;...

MANILA - A little over half of Filipinos (55%) favor keeping the minimum age of criminal liability at 15 years old, according to the...