Chot Reyes reminds Gilas to be prepared against young and gutsy Malaysians
The Philippine national men's basketball team is widely expected to hammer winless Malaysia in its third assigment in the SEABA Championship on Sunday.
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REFLECTION | ‘Do not be troubled, trust in Me’
In today's gospel, the faithful are assured that the Lord's path is the right way.
12 vie for SC post
Some 12 applicants, including Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez and two associate justices of the Court of Appeals, are vying for the seat to be vacated by Supreme Court Associate Justice Bienvenido Reyes when he retires in July.
AFP to host meetings of ASEAN military chiefs
The Armed Forces of the Philippines will host a series of high-levels meetings among military commanders from Association of Southeast Asian Nations member-states starting Monday.
China pledges $124 billion for new Silk Road, says ‘path for peace, prosperity’ open...
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $124 billion on Sunday for his ambitious new Silk Road plan, saying everyone was welcome to join what he envisioned would be a path for peace and prosperity for the world.
Lawmaker sees 10-year passports issued by Jan 1, 2018
A Mindanao lawmaker is urging the Department of Foreign Affairs to begin preparing to issue Philippine passports valid for up to 10 years, or double the current five.
Portugal wins Eurovision Song Contest for first time
Salvador Sobral clinched Portugal's first ever Eurovision victory since it first entered the annual contest in 1964.
Pope will be ‘sincere’ with Trump at Vatican meeting
Pope Francis said on Saturday he would be "sincere" with US President Donald Trump over their sharp differences on subjects such as immigration and climate change when the two hold their first meeting at the Vatican later this month.
Reds seize small miner in Agusan – military
Troops of the 401st Infantry Battalion are tracking down New People's Army guerrillas who allegedly abducted a small mine operator in Bayugan City, Agusan Del Sur Saturday.
DND eyeing naval base in Aurora to protect Benham Rise
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said there are plans to construct a naval base in Casiguran town, Aurora as part of the government's efforts to secure Benham Rise.
REFLECTIONS | Sen. Leila de Lima on Mother’s Day
The events of the last ten months have given a whole dimension to my understanding of the burdens of motherhood.
Police kill hostage-taker, ending standoff at Illinois hospital
(UPDATE - 11:16 a.m.) Police shot and killed a county jail inmate receiving treatment at a hospital near Chicago after he grabbed his guard's gun and took a female hospital employee hostage on Saturday, the sheriff's office said.
Syrian army retakes most of rebel-held district on edge of Damascus
The Syrian army and its allies are on the verge of completely seizing the rebel-held district of Qaboun on the edge of the capital following over two months of relentless aerial strikes and artillery shelling, rebels and state media said on Sunday.
At least 4 dead as Greek passenger train derails
At least four people died and five more were injured when a passenger train derailed in northern Greece on Saturday night, railway company TRAINOSE said.
US fails to reassure Europe, Japan about ‘Trumponomics’
The United States said Saturday the world's other rich economies were getting used to the policy plans of President Donald Trump, but Europe and Japan showed they remained worried about Washington's shift.