Military says NPA also target of martial law
Aside from Islamist militants, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said that the New People’s Army and drug syndicates are also targets of martial law in Mindanao.
Woman kills 1-year-old nephew after sniffing shabu
A one-year-old boy died after his aunt high on drugs threw him into a canal after putting him inside a cabinet in Caloocan City, Tuesday night.
PBA DL: Flying V eyes sixth win
A playoff atmosphere is expected today when streaking Flying V and three other pacesetters take center stage in what could be a pair of blockbuster matches in the 2017 PBA…
Emirates, Turkish say laptop ban lifted on US flights
The United States has lifted the in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on US-bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates [EMIRA.UL] and Turkish Airlines said on Wednesday.
Ex-sweethearts Baste & Ellen to reunite in ‘Lakbai’ episode
CAN exes really be friends? This is one of the classic questions that make everyone wonder. For most people, it doesn’t seem probable given the romantic history that the couple…
NBA: Bosh, Heat part ways
The Miami Heat officially waived forward Chris Bosh on Tuesday, the same day the NBA club announced that they would eventually retire his jersey.
Robot experts: We need to talk about sex
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its way into the global sex market, bringing with it a revolution in robotic “sextech” designed to offer sexual gratification with a near-human touch.
DJ Khaled’s ‘Grateful’ tops Billboard 200 album chart
With the help of some of pop and R&B’s biggest names, music producer DJ Khaled’s latest album “Grateful” debuted atop the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Monday.
NBA: Hayward picks Celtics over Heat
When Gordon Hayward announced he was joining the Boston Celtics, it wrapped up the decisions of players at the top of this summer’s NBA free agent board. The biggest moves…
Federer, Djokovic get Wimby passes
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic barely had to break sweat to make winning starts at Wimbledon as their injury-hit opponents retired hurt amid a plague of withdrawals that blighted the…
Trump, Pope Francis offers help to terminally-ill baby
President Donald Trump offered to help to a terminally ill British baby on Monday, saying on Twitter that “if we can help little #CharlieGard, as per our friends in the…
‘New escalation of the threat’
North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a large nuclear warhead, triggering a call by Washington for global action to hold it accountable…
Terrorists accused of looting P.5B in Marawi
More than P500 million worth of cash and valuable items have been stolen by Islamic militant groups and criminal gangs amid the raging conflict in Marawi City, a Palace official…
A modern armed forces
Several news outlets have reported President Roa Rodrigo’s vow to buy brand new military equipment for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). He was quoted as saying that instead…
Alleged Maute gun supplier busted
Police have arrested an alleged leader of a gun-running syndicate in Batangas which has been selling various firearms, some of them are said to resemble guns seized from the Maute…
Troops retake college campus from Maute
Government troops successfully took control of another stronghold of the Maute and Abu Sayyaf Group in the Main Battle Area (MBA) inside Marawi City on Monday.
