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Filipino seafarer killed by drone strike in the Persian...

MANILA, Philippines — A suspected drone attack hit the Marshall Islands-flagged ...

Trump says resumption of war with Iran 'highly unlikely'

WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Sunday cast doubt on re...

CJ Zalameda: Continuity, collegiality, spirituality

New Chief Justice (CJ) Rodil V. Zalameda, like his immediate predecessor, Alexan...

Health on a budget

I remember witnessing a resident speaking in an abrasive manner to a grandmother...

Exploiting grief

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that my dog, Horace, was one of the primar...

3 motorcycle riders die in Quezon road crashes

LUCENA CITY — Three motorcycle riders died in separate road accidents in Quezon ...

Spending other people’s money

Nothing is more pleasurable to a politician than giving away other people’s mone...

A chicken ‘inasal’ story

Chicken inasal is life. My life. It is defined by the parts I have regularly con...

Death is part of life: It should never stop us from living

At 1:15 in the morning, I found myself talking with a 90-year-old woman at a fun...

PNP urges Markle’s victims to file raps

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is investigating the extent...

Eurovision brings pop and politics to Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand — Boasting K-pop and Bangladeshi beatboxing, Eurovision stages...

DSWD distributes food packs, cash to Pasay vendors affe...

About 30 vendors in Pasay City affected by the ASEAN Summit security measures re...

Impeachment, budget: Senate lays out November-December ...

The Senate issued an outline of its schedule for the two remaining months of the...

Ultra Lotto jackpot now P500.6 million; no winners of m...

The jackpot for the Ultra Lotto 6/58 game has crossed the half-a-billion-peso ma...

VP Sara Duterte confirms requesting anew to visit fathe...

Vice President Sara Duterte confirmed on Sunday that she has filed another reque...

DFA rebukes PH officials over China comments, says they...

The DFA rebuked other Philippine government bodies and officials over their comm...

1,660 kilos of oil spill debris collected in Bataan

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) yesterday said 1,660 kilos of contaminated mate...

Wanted terrorist, cohort killed in clash

Police and soldiers shot dead Anwar Sansawi Usman, a remnant of the defunct Dawl...

AI use in Baguio’s Ibag-iw Festival draws flak

Local artists, theater practitioners and cultural observers have criticized the ...

3 soldiers wounded in Lanao del Sur ‘rido’

Government troops pacifying a gunfight between two feuding clans, locally known ...

BFAR enforces 3-month Visayan Sea fishing ban

Starting Nov. 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is enforc...

Special permit OK’d for LRT-2 bus program

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued spec...

Asean Summit security tightened

Authorities will strictly control access to venues of the 49th Association of So...

Deadline for TNVS regularization extended

Ride-hailing service partners with a temporary status can apply for regularizati...

4 EDSA busway operators probed for overcharging

Four bus companies operating along the EDSA busway are under investigation for a...

Pinoy seafarer killed in tanker explosion

A Filipino seafarer was killed while 21 other Filipino crewmembers were unharmed...

Dollar reserves drop to near 4-year low

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ foreign exchange reserves dropped to a ne...

DOT seeks return of turboprops to Naia

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is pushing aviation regula...

Perks for EV makers roll out in Jan

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government expects to open applications for...

PH firms brace for tougher times after Christmas season

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine businesses may be dragged back to a harsh reali...