ERC chief suspended for 90 days
Malacañang yesterday confirmed the suspension order issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea against Energy Regulatory Commission chairperson Jose Vicente Salazar.
Macron wins audience poll
Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron was found more convincing than far-rightist Marine Le Pen in a key televised debate on Wednesday ahead of this Sunday’s decisive second round of France’s presidential…
PBA: Titanic clash: San Mig vs TNT
Two teams will miss key players as unbeaten San Miguel Beer collides against archrival TNT Katropa in a crucial match in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup today at the Smart Araneta…
Cops need to improve shooting skills – PNP
Director General Ronald dela Rosa, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), urged yesterday the sharpshooters in the police service to share their marksmanship skills to other policemen to avoid…
Risa slams Sotto for sexist remarks
Sen. Risa Hontiveros yesterday slammed Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III for his sexist remarks against solo mothers.
NBA: Cavs race to 2-0 lead vs Raptors
Kawhi Leonard had 34 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame the loss of Tony Parker to beat the Houston Rockets 121-96 on Wednesday and…
Dy on triumph: Hugot factor
The eagerness to avenge their previous losses to Ateneo became La Salle’s battlecry in Game 1 of their best-of-three finals series in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament.
The bread of life discourse
The Jews quarreled among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us his Flesh to eat?” Jesus said to them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless you eat the…
Xi calls Duterte
According to the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Xi and Duterte exchanged views about regional developments and how some concerns can be addressed during conversation.
Thai lawyer faces up to 150 yrs in prison for royal insult
A prominent Thai human rights lawyer faces a prison term of up to 150 years if convicted on 10 counts of royal defamation under Thailand’s harsh royal insult law, the…
Lopez passion not enough, says solon
A member of the 12-man House contingent to the Commission on Appointments defended yesterday her vote against the ad interim appointment of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Gina Lopez.
Mother who killed 8 kids avoids raps
A mother who stabbed to death her seven children and a niece in northern Australia in 2014 will not stand trial for murder because she was suffering cannabis-induced schizophrenia when…
Ex-NBA star wounded
Former Portland Trail Blazers star Brandon Roy is recovering after being injured in a shooting in Los Angeles, reports said Wednesday.
Facebook to hire 3,000 to review crimes, suicides
Facebook Inc (FB.O) will hire 3,000 more people over the next year to speed up the removal of videos showing murder, suicide and other violent acts, in its most dramatic…
NBA: Parker hurts knee
Popovich started Pau Gasol in place of David Lee to give the Spurs another outside shooter in the starting lineup and it paid off early. San Antonio shot 62 percent…
Brad Pitt opens up after Jolie split
Brad Pitt has opened up for the first time about his divorce from Angelina Jolie, admitting to heavy drinking and pot smoking and a lifetime of cutting himself off emotionally…
