President taps Cimatu as new DENR chief
President Duterte has named former Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Roy Cimatu as the new Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary.
Obama asks Congress to save Obamacare
Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate over his signature health care plan, implored members of Congress on Sunday to demonstrate political courage even…
IS Afghanistan head killed
The head of Islamic State in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib, was killed in an operation on April 27 conducted jointly by Afghan and US Special Forces in the eastern province of…
Police nab suspect in first Quiapo blast
The pipe bomb that injured 13 people last April 28 in Quiapo, Manila could have been made with the help of the Internet.
Gov’t congratulates Macron
The Philippine government has congratulated new French President-elect Emmanuel Macron on his victory and vowed to enhance closer relations between the two countries under his administration.
Richard Reynoso slams Daniel Padilla for Binibining Pilipinas performance
Balladeer Richard Reynoso has criticized the performance of young actor Daniel Padilla who serenaded the candidates of the Bb Pilipinas 2017 beauty contest during grand coronation held at the Smart…
No new facilities for SEAG – Butch
Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez has ruled out building new facilities for the Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) which the country is hosting in 2019.
Duterte returns to China for Belt and Road Forum
President Duterte is expected to push for closer economic linkages with China and other trading partners when he returns to Beijing this week.
NoKor detains 4th US man
North Korea said on Sunday it has detained another US citizen on suspicion of “hostile acts” against the state, which would make him the fourth American to be held by…
NBA: Cavaliers advance to Eastern Finals
LeBron James scored 35 points and Kyrie Irving 27 as the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a four-game sweep of Toronto, beating the Raptors 109-102 on Sunday to give James his seventh…
Marcon wins
Thousands of flag-waving supporters gave Emmanuel Macron a rapturous welcome Sunday as he strode into the courtyard of the Louvre museum to the strains of the European anthem after his…
Sharapova vs Bouchard
Maria Sharapova set up a mouth-watering second-round clash with Eugenie Bouchard at the Madrid Open after battling back from a set down to beat Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 on…
World’s first nano – car race
The race will not exactly be a high-speed chase with hairpin turns. And do not expect to see anything with the naked eye.
One in Four Banks Find it Difficult to Verify the Identity of Online Banking Customers
According to the latest Financial Institutions Security Risks survey, 24% of banks worldwide struggle with the identification of their customers when delivering digital and online banking services. As more than…
Funding economic growth (2)
The Duterte administration has rolled out a strategy of launching a massive infrastructure program which his economic planners believe will be the linch pin to a sustained and inclusive growth.
Off-duty cop shot dead
An off-duty policeman was killed while a roadside police security detachment was strafed in separate incidents Saturday in this province.
