Extension of martial law until end of 2017 sought
Faced with the lingering threat of rebellion in Mindanao, President Duterte is seeking the extension of martial law in the troubled region until the end of the year.
Board okays Chot’s wish list
The PBA Board of Governors has given its green light to release all players listed in the 24-man Gilas Pilipinas pool for the first ever FIBA Asia Cup on August…
US health care bill collapses
Republicans in the US Congress were in chaos over healthcare legislation after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed late on Monday, with President Donald Trump…
Grandparents now welcome under US travel ban
Grandparents of US citizens from six Muslim-majority countries are now eligible to receive US visas, according to a State Department memo seen by Reuters that reflects the latest court ruling…
NBA: Rockets up for sale
“I’ve had the incredible opportunity to witness true greatness through the players and coaches who have won championships for the city, been named to All-Star and All-NBA teams, enshrined in…
Pinoy wins gold in SG
John Marvin Rafols finally fulfilled his cherished dream by winning the gold medal in the triple jump in the ASEAN School Games Monday here.
GILAS OUTLASTS JAPAN
TAIPEI — On the eve of the Gilas Pilipinas game against Japan, coach Chot Reyes reminded his players that there will be no easy games or lightweights for them. He…
Theron on a mission to defy gender norms in ‘Atomic Blonde’
Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron said she hoped to even the playing field in the male-dominated spy film genre with her latest role as a deadly agent in action-thriller movie “Atomic…
SC tackles Amparo plea of ‘Ilocos 6’
The Supreme Court is set to deliberate today the petition of Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos and the six detained provincial officials for a Writ of Amparo against the “actual…
‘Excellent Job, Thanks’: You May Never Know about the Cybersecurity Incidents Caused by Your Employees
Employees hide IT security incidents in 40% of businesses around the world – that’s according to a new report from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, “Human Factor in IT Security:…
House lists same-sex union bill as priority
The leadership of the House of Representatives has placed the controversial proposal for the legalization of same-sex civil union in the list of priorities in the mid-term session of the…
Cooking is art
Internationally acclaimed Chef Claude Tayag is one. He is a painter, sculptor, furniture designer, chef, food and travel writer, restaurateur, and food historian, and hopes to write soon “another chapter”…
Man killed by own son
A father was stabbed to death by his own son during a heated argument while on a drinking spree at the bunker house of the mining area on Sunday evening…
‘Bakwit’ death toll reaches 40
The Department of Health (DoH) said a total of 40 individuals displaced by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City have died due to different diseases as of Sunday evening.
Lotto outlet ninakawan
Tinangay ng isang armadong lalaki ang P15,000 kita ng isang lotto outlet sa Pasay City nang holdapin niya ang babaeng teller nito noong Linggo ng gabi.
3 Makati establishments ipinasara
Inilabas ng Makati Business Permit Office (BPO) ang closure orders laban sa Dalat Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine na matatagpuan sa Brgy. San Antonio at Pimentel Welding Shop sa Brgy. Rizal dahil…
