Resorts World mayhem a ‘lone wolf’ attack, authorities should ‘get act together’ – Speaker
Although security officials have written off terrorism for Friday’s deadly rampage at the Resorts World Hotel, Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Saturday dubbed the incident a “lone wolf” attack and called on authorities to “get their act together.”
US Defense chief presses China on North Korea, South China Sea
(UPDATE - 10 a.m.) The United States is encouraged by China's efforts to restrain North Korea but Washington will not accept Beijing's militarization of islands in the South China Sea, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Saturday.
‘PERSECUTION WON’T BREAK ME’ | De Lima marks 100 days in detention
Senator Leila de Lima said Saturday her detention for what she maintains are “trumped-up” drug charges “has not dampened her spirit.”
Nadine Lustre is surprise frontrunner in FHM 100 Sexiest poll
Nipping at her heels in the poll are Angel Locsin, Rhian Ramos, Jennylyn Mercado, and Kim Domingo.
Afghans in anti-govt protest over truck bomb killed in clashes with police
Protesters demanding the resignation of the Afghan government after this week's devastating truck bomb clashed with riot police in Kabul on Friday in a confrontation that resulted in at least four deaths.
Comedian Kathy Griffin says her career is over after gory Trump photo
'A sitting president of the United States and his [family[] are personally, I feel, trying to ruin my life - forever.'
U.N. expands North Korea blacklist in first U.S., China sanctions deal under Trump
The U.N. Security Council on Friday expanded targeted sanctions against North Korea after its repeated missile tests, adopting the first such resolution agreed by the United States and Pyongyang's only major ally China since President Donald Trump took office.
WEEKEND GUIDE | June 3 to 4: World Street Food Congress 2017, Momzilla Fair, Maker’s Market
Enjoy the last weekend of summer with the metro's list of shopping fairs, food bazaars, and concerts.
NBI recaptures suspected illegal drugs supplier
The National Bureau of Investigation recaptured a Korean-American drug suspect who escaped from police custody in April.
Children strapped with explosives kill 9 in north Cameroon
Two children carrying explosives blew themselves up on Friday near a camp in northern Cameroon housing civilians displaced by Nigeria's Boko Haram militants, killing nine people and wounding 30, officials said.
Govt facing ‘pockets’ of, not ‘large scale,’ rebellion – Duterte
(UPDATE - 2:09 p.m.) The government is facing not a “large scale” challenge by any armed group but “pockets of rebellion everywhere,” President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday even as he thumbed down an offer by communist rebels to help fight extremists.
Trump administration moves to keep full CIA ‘torture’ report secret
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has begun returning to Congress copies of a voluminous 2014 report describing the CIA's harsh detention and interrogation programs, officials said on Friday.
Resorts World Manila management discloses partial list of fatalities
The management of Resorts World Manila announces on camera the identities, so far available, of fatalities, both staff and guests in the aftermath of...
Ginebra downs Mahindra to clinch No.1 seed, twice-to-beat
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel dispatched the Mahindra Floodbuster, 94-80, to cement the No.1 spot heading into the Oppo PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs Friday at...
MARAWI CRISIS | Brigade commander leading battle with Maute relieved of command
MARAWI CITY - Brig. Gen. Nixon Fortes, commander of the army brigade leading the offensive against pro-Islamic State militants holed up in a southern...