Former Senate leader Edgardo Angara, 83

By Camille A. Aguinaldo FORMER Senate president Edgardo J. Angara has passed away at the age of 83, his son Senator Juan Edgardo M. Angara...

Keep the TRAIN on track

By Zak Yuson
Policy reforms, and reform in general, are always difficult pills to swallow. Any doctor will tell you to complete the full course of antibiotics...

War in the West Philippine Sea

By Andrew J. Masigan
Last year, former White House chief strategist, Steve Bannon, went on record with this statement: “The United States is certain to go to war...

Quo vadis post Quo Warranto

By Amelia H. C. Ylagan
Perhaps “quo warranto” will now be recalled by the name Maria Lourdes Sereno, the first Chief Justice removed from office by it. The Office...

With Standhardinger comes adjustments

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter SELECTED first overall in this season’s Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft, Christian Standhardinger was expected to fortify what...

Reigning NBA champions Warriors face season-best Rockets in Western finale

WASHINGTON -- Defending NBA champion Golden State, seeking a third title in four seasons, faces season wins leader Houston in a tantalizing playoff showdown...

PFL: Kaya-Iloilo FC sends Ceres-Negros crashing, 2-0

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter THERE are no more unbeaten teams in the 2018 Philippines Football League season after Kaya-Iloilo FC sent erstwhile unbeaten...

Economists expect one more rate hike this year

By Melissa Luz T. Lopez, Senior Reporter ECONOMISTS expect one more rate hike from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) this year amid signs that...

Supreme Court ousts Sereno in landmark ruling

By Dane Angelo Enerio (UPDATED 4:49 p.m.) The Supreme Court (SC) en banc, in a landmark ruling made on Friday, voted 8-6 favoring Solicitor General...

Q1 tax effort hits record high

By Melissa Luz T. Lopez, Senior Reporter TAXES collected in the first quarter took a larger share relative to the economy to log a fresh...

Ayala Q1 profits hit P7.7B

By Arra Francia, Reporter THE real estate and power units of Ayala Corp. (AC) boosted its earnings for the first quarter of 2018, with net...

San Miguel Food and Beverage expects to earn P33 billion in 2018

SAN MIGUEL Food and Beverage, Inc. (SMFBI) — previously known as San Miguel Pure Foods Co., Inc. — is expected to generate P33 billion...