Trillanes, Alejano file supplemental complaint vs Duterte before ICC
Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano have filed a supplemental complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Netherlands.
Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it
Qatar's ruler postponed an address to his country on Tuesday over its sudden and damaging diplomatic isolation from other leading Arab nations, in order to allow Kuwait some time and room to mediate.
WATCH | Father of top Maute Group leader arrested in Davao
(UPDATE - 10:21 a.m., JUne 7, 2017) The father of the top leader of the Maute Group was arrested in Davao City with his relatives Tuesday morning. Cayamora Maute was earlier identified by authorities as the father of Abdullah Maute, the eldest of the Maute brothers.
Bob Dylan’s Nobel speech: songs only need to move you, not make sense
'Our songs are alive in the land of the living. But songs are unlike literature. They’re meant to be sung, not read.'
Here’s Chot Reyes’ plan for Gilas’ busy schedule in August
Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes has already come up with a plan regarding the players who will reinforce the two national squads that will...
MMDA to thresh out public safety, parking issues with hotels, commercial establishments
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Danilo Lim is to meet with hotel operators and restaurant owners on Thursday to thresh out guidelines for...
Sounds of firing guns, exploding bombs in Marawi stop children from going to school
As close to 28 million students nationwide trooped back to public schools on Monday, hundreds of children in Lanao were forced to stay home amid the sounds of firing guns and exploding bombs in Marawi.
Cavs weigh moving Shumpert into starting lineup
The Cleveland Cavaliers, down 2-0 after blowout losses to the Golden State Warriors, may switch up their starting lineup for Game 3 of the...
DMCI looking to invest $300M in Semirara cement plant
DMCI Holdings, Inc. has plans to invest US$300 million or around P14.8 billion for a cement plant in Semirara Island, the company’s Chairman and President Isidro Consuji said in a briefing here.
Pia Wurtzbach’s camp insists ‘MMK’ depiction of late father was accurate
Her father's live-in partner and her son both objected to the portrayal of Pia's dad on 'Maalaala Mo Kaya.'
Ginebra braces for tough battle against GlobalPort’s ‘Slash Brothers’
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel may be coming into the playoffs as the No.1 seed, but coach Tim Cone isn't taking his team's quarterfinal opponent...
Gambling addiction, the hidden scourge
Last week’s carnage at the Resorts World Manila, where former government worker Jessie Javier Carlos went on a rampage that led to the deaths of 37 persons and himself, has thrust responsible gaming -- or the lack of it -- to national attention.
Philippines suspends OFW deployment to Qatar
Alarmed by the worst diplomatic crisis to hit the Gulf Arab states in decades, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello on Tuesday announced the suspension of deployment of Filipino workers to Qatar.
Arab-Qatar rift may have repercussions for OFWs – Palace
The government expressed concern over several Arab powers breaking off diplomatic ties with Qatar, saying this may have "ripple effects" on Filipinos working overseas.
Sacked Florida factory worker kills 5, self at former workplace
A man who had been fired in April from his job at an awnings factory near Orlando, Florida, returned to his old workplace on Monday and fatally shot five people he had targeted, before killing himself, a county sheriff said.