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Aquino establishes transition committee

QUEZON City, Philippines - President Benigno S. Aquino III signed Administrative Order No. 49, establishing the Presidential Transition Committee. The AO…

Football: FIFA congress seeks to clean up mess

MEXICO City (AFP) -- FIFA's new president Gianni Infantino will preside over world football's annual congress in Mexico City on…

Eurovision, a well-oiled diplomatic machine

In an ideal world, the Eurovision Song Contest would be all about music and cross-border camaraderie. In reality, delicate diplomacy…

Hezbollah announces death of top military commander in Syria

    BEIRUT , Lebanon (AFP) -- Hezbollah on Friday announced the death of its military commander in Syria, Mustafa Badreddine.…

Duterte wants to open Philippines to foreign investors: aide

DAVAO, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterte wants to change the constitution to lift restrictive foreign investment laws as…

Presidential Transition Committee scheduled to meet on Friday afternoon

MANILA, May 13 - Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Jr. is scheduled to meet with the members of the Presidential Transition Committee (PTC)…

Jodie Foster says women directors seen as ‘too risky’

  by Fran Blandy and Deborah Cole CANNES, France (AFP) --  Jodie Foster, who presented her first mainstream film as…

Apple weakness hits Nasdaq; oil lifts Dow

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A hefty drop in Apple shares left the Nasdaq in the red Thursday, but higher…

COMELEC confirms change in “script” of transparency server

  (Eagle News) -- The Commisson on Elections on Thursday confirmed that it has allowed the changing of the script of…

EU Celebrates Silver Year in the Philippines

The European Union celebrated 25 years of partnership with the Philippines at the Europe Day reception in Makati City. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skhBEEEo-DM&feature=youtu.be

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