Duterte off to HK, China, Cambodia
President Duterte will embark on a six-day journey to Cambodia, Hong Kong, and China this week to advance the country’s national interests, particularly strengthen the country’s economic ties with neighbors.
Nicki Minaj offers to pay students’ tuition
Hip-hop star Nicki Minaj has promised to pay university tuition for dozens of fans after a promotional contest metamorphosed over Twitter.
ONE Championship: Team Lakay Media Day held in Manila
ONE Championship (ONE) held an exclusive media day for Baguio City's famed Team Lakay at the Vikings Venue over at the SM Mall of Asia Bayside, Tuesday, May 9.
Kobe Paras moves on to LA’s Cal State
Kobe Paras yesterday announced his commitment to play for Cal State Norhridge, more than a week after deciding to leave Creighton despite completing his freshman season in the US NCAA.
Nat’l disaster plan submitted
The executive director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) yesterday said that it has submitted to Malacañang a National Disaster Plan in case a massive earthquake…
Pia Wurtzbach as Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS
Bilang pagpapatuloy ng kanyang advocacy on the awareness of HIV-AIDS, opisyal nang kinuha si Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach bilang Goodwill Ambassador for Asia and the Pacific ng United…
PBA: Bolts hope to stay on fire against Batang Pier
Emboldened by its impressive win over Alaska after a 15-day break, the Meralco Bolts hope to extend their winning streak to four games when they battle the GlobalPort Batang Pier…
Trauma therapy set for Quiapo blast victims
The victims of the recent bombings in Quiapo are set to undergo trauma counseling and therapy, the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) said.
Man shoves pie in Qantas CEO’s face
Qantas Airways Ltd Chief Executive Alan Joyce proved he was no cream puff on Tuesday, keeping his cool after a man smeared a cream pie in his face during a…
South Koreans vote for new president
South Koreans went to the polls Tuesday to choose a new president after Park Geun-Hye was ousted and indicted for corruption, and against a backdrop of high tensions with the…
Bouchard knocks off Sharapova in Madrid
Motivated more than usual, Eugenie Bouchard used her game to send a message to Maria Sharapova by defeating the Russian 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 in a thrilling second-round match at the…
ONE Championship: Two Bouts added to ‘Dynasty of Heroes’
ONE Championship announced two additional bouts to complete a stacked fight card at ONE: DYNASTY OF HEROES set for the Singapore Indoor Stadium this May 26. Former world title challenger…
NBA: Jazz throw in the towel
Stephen Curry scored 30 points as the Golden State Warriors wrapped up a series sweep with a 121-95 rout of the Utah Jazz on Monday.
Jakarta’s governor jailed for blasphemy
Jakarta’s Christian governor was sentenced to two years in jail for blasphemy against Islam on Tuesday, a harsher than expected ruling in a trial that was seen as a test…
Samsung C9 Pro Review: A mid-range phablet worth considering
Samsung has been delivering impressive devices, including large handsets which most refer to as phablets. The Samsung Galaxy Note series and Galaxy S Plus variants have hogged the spotlight, both…
Group makes move for safe release of soldier
The city and provincial crisis management committees (CMCs) and religious group on Monday are joining hands to negotiate for the safe release of an Army soldier who was abducted by…
