Expect scattered rain, thunderstorms on Sunday, says Pagasa

  The northeasterly surface wind flow will affect a huge portion of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sunday. According to the state weather bureau, the said weather disturbance will bring…

PLDT, Smart sponsor Esports gaming summit ‘Road to the Nationals’ finals

Cebuano gamer to compete with six others for Tekken 7 tilt The country’s best Tekken 7 players will battle it out at the ‘Road to the Nationals’ finals at the upcoming Esports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) on…

Winamp, the MP3 player of the late 1990s, will get a new version and aggregation features in 2019. Possibly one of the most recognizable icons of the late 1990s’ computing era, Winamp became the go-to program for…

Panelo named presidential spokesperson

ROQUE REPLACEMENT President Duterte’s spokesperson, Harry Roque, was again the last to know. This time, he was not informed that he would be losing his job—news that flew to Manila on Thursday all the way from Bali,…

Opposition senators want ‘Cebu killings’ probed

Senators from the minority bloc have called on the Senate to conduct an investigation into the recent killings in Cebu, some of which, they said, were allegedly committed by police officers. A statement sent by the camp…

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Phoenix manages to rest stars in blowout win over NLEX Winning a game by blowout fashion on your birthday is one thing, but Phoenix Petroleum coach Louie Alas is particularly happy about something else. “Best thing about…

‘The Phantom of the Opera’ returns to Manila

The world’s most popular musical, “The Phantom of the Opera,” makes a long-awaited return to Manila and will premiere at The Theatre at Solaire for a limited season from Feb. 20, 2019. Tickets go on public sale…

Globe: PH needs more than 2 tower companies to catch up

GLOBE Telecom reiterated its call for the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) not to limit the building of cell sites to two independent and private tower companies under the proposed common cell tower policy. Globe…

Panelo clarifies Duterte remark: ‘EJK only issue being used vs admin’

  Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo on Friday came to the defense of President Rodrigo Duterte, who earlier said that his “only sin” was the extrajudicial killings in relation to the government’s war against illegal drugs. What…

Court clears Mindanao ‘drug queen’

Duterte war on drugs suffers setback as judge says narcs conducted illegal search on house of big-time ‘shabu’ suspect CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—President Duterte’s bloody campaign against drugs suffered one of its worst setbacks after a court…

Great PBA return for Guiao

YENG Guiao returned to NLEX for the first time in close to three months, and aside from making the Road Warriors look like legitimate threats in the PBA Governors’ Cup, his coaching snapped the tournament’s longest winning…

P28B for mass housing projects

PHirst Park Homes, the mass housing venture of Century Properties Group (CPG) and Mitsubishi Corp., has committed to invest P28 billion to roll out a series of master-planned communities outside Metro Manila in the next five years.…