NDFP urges govt to return to negotiating table, suggests ceasefires ‘in specific areas’
Negotiators of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines urged their government counterparts to resume negotiations and suggested ceasefires “in specific areas of cooperation and coordination."
WATCH | U.S. quitting Paris climate pact – Trump
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will withdraw the United States from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight climate change, spurning pleas from U.S. allies and corporate leaders in an action that fulfilled a major campaign pledge.
WATCH | 38 dead after gunman’s rampage at Resorts World Manila – NCRPO
(UPDATE 19 - 1:23 p.m.) MANILA -- At least 37 persons are confirmed to have died at the Resorts World Manila Hotel following the rampage just after midnight Friday (June 2) by a lone gunman who then killed himself, National Capital Region Police Office Director Oscar Albayalde said.
Fuel excise tax: inflation impact higher than DOF’s projection – experts
MANILA - The House of Representatives has approved tax reforms the government claims are critical for its infrastructure effort, but some critics are looking...
Duterte presides over joint AFP-PNP command conference
MANILA - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte presided over the joint Armed Forces of the Philippines-Philippine National Police (AFP-PNP) Command Conference at the Heroes Hall...
NAIA Expressway now fully open; 80K daily travelers seen
A few minutes before midnight Friday (June 2), Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced the full opening of the NAIA Expressway, which will connect NAIA Terminals 1, 2 and 3 to Cavitex, Skyway, and Entertainment City.
Malacañang issues Martial Law General Order No. 1
The Presidential Communications Operations Office on Thursday night released Martial Law’s first general order, which put into effect Proclamation No. 216 or the declaration...
AKAMAI Q1 2017 REPORT | PH Internet: Still slowest in Asia Pacific
The 'State of the Internet Report' for the first quarter of 2017 from tech firm Akamai Technologies showed that the Philippines has retained its dubious title as the country with the slowest Internet speed in Asia Pacific at 5.5 Mbps.
WATCH | Marawi residents come out of hiding, jump from roofs during quick rescue...
As if it's from a movie scene of a house burning, a woman suddenly gets a massive adrenalin rush and then jumps from a high roof to cheat death. But no, the scene isn't fiction but the real life of those caught in the war in Marawi.
MMDA won’t go easy even on traffic violators who are in govt service
MANILA - Chairman Danilo Lim of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday warned that his agency will not tolerate any traffic rule...
Blame game for cyber attacks grows murkier as spying, crime tools mix
Veteran espionage researcher Jon DiMaggio was hot on the trail three months ago of what on the face of it looked like a menacing new industrial espionage attack by Russian cyber spies.
Pinay group in K-Pop global dance contest counting on PH fans for support
Y.O.U, an all-girl dance group formed only recently, is the lone Philippine entry to the K-Pop Cover Dance Festival.
Philippines’ joint 2023 World Cup bid with Indonesia, Japan part of FIBA shortlist
FIBA on Thursday announced that the Philippines' joint bid with Indonesia and Japan was included in the shortlist of host candidates for the 2023...
CEB passenger traffic picks up in April
Leading carrier Cebu Pacific Air saw passenger growth bounce back in April, as summer went into full swing and on the back of the traditional Lenten break and four-day long Labor-Day weekend.
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Entertainment is consumed today in a fundamentally different way from just a few years ago, and Netflix has a lot to do with the change.














