Philippines will no longer host 2019 SEA Games
The Philippines will no longer host the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. The Philippine Sports Commission announced on Friday that the country backed out of staging...
BDO Nomura bullish as more investors turn to online stock trading
MANILA - BDO Nomura, the joint venture company between BDO Unibank and Nomura Holdings of Japan, said Friday that online stock trading in the...
CYBER SECURITY | Ransomware beyond WannaCry, Petya
As the world was still reeling from the global WannaCry attacks, many businesses in Europe and the United States were hit by the recent Petya malware outbreak.
Gilas Pilipinas’ Jones Cup medal hopes doomed after bowing to Lithuanian club
The Philippine national men's basketball team may have just kissed its medal hopes goodbye after yielding to a superior Atletas All-Stars of Lithuania, 91-80,...
Fil-Am actress Danielle Chopin draws raves for mesmerizing performance in ‘Newsies’
Chopin describes her character, Katherine Plumber, as 'a woman of her time living in a man-driven world.'
China’s tech ambition: to become a world leader in AI by 2025
China unveiled a national artificial intelligence (AI) development plan on Thursday, laying out its ambitions to build world-leading technology amid heightened international friction over applications of AI in military technology.
DSWD to help survivors of torture, enforced disappearance and their kin heal
The Department of Social Welfare and Development will help torture and enforced disappearance survivors and their families heal through a rehabilitation program called PagHILOM.
SONA #OOTD | Marawi-inspired outfits for Pres. Duterte and Honeylet Avanceña
Simple but elegant outfits with 'okir' patterns are the Presidential couple's choice wear for Monday's SONA.
WATCH | Amid P900-M fraud probe, Gokongwei firm keeps trust in George Ty’s Metrobank
From one tycoon to another. The Gokongwei-owned Universal Robina Corp. affirmed Friday its confidence that George Ty's Metrobank will do right by URC and other parties that may have been among the victims of a scam allegedly perpetrated by a bank executive who has since been arrested.
Negros cop chief, 5 men responding to attack on councilor slain in NPA ambush
(UPDATE - 11:12 a.m., July 22, 2017) The chief of police of Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental and five of his men were killed, while three others were wounded, in an ambush believed staged by the New People’s Army Friday morning.
Jardeleza still richest SC justice, Leonen ‘poorest’
With a net worth of more than P252 million, Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza remains the wealthiest member of the Supreme Court, according to a summary of the statements of assets, liabilities and net worth as of December 31, 2016 filed by the magistrates.
WATCH | No more talks with Reds, NPA next target after Marawi – Duterte
(UPDATE 4 - 7:33 p.m.) President Rodrigo Duterte practically slammed the door on further peace talks with communist rebels and ordered the Armed Forces to train its sights on the New People’s Army once it defeats extremist gunmen in Marawi City.
WATCH | Scientists create paper that can be erased and reprinted
Scientists in California have created rewritable paper, printed using light instead of ink, that can be erased and reused up to 80 times.
Fariñas warns vs any attempt at separate voting on martial law extension
House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas warned against any attempt by senators to push for separate voting on President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to extend martial law in Mindanao until the end of the year.
Reverse ruling upholding Duterte martial law, House opposition asks SC
Opposition members of the House of Representatives asked the Supreme Court to reverse its ruling upholding Proclamation No. 216, which placed Mindanao under martial law, and declare it unconstitutional.













