THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said that no shoot-to-kill order has been issued against Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa as security forces press on with their manhunt operations to arrest the fugitive…
THE Office of the Ombudsman said Tuesday it has filed graft and malversation cases before the Sandiganbayan against six Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) personnel and seven private individuals over an…
A COALITION of 24 business, labor, industry and other organizations urged the government to ease tensions with China and pursue a more coordinated diplomatic approach, warning that strained bilateral relations could…
THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said it will expand its investigation into a pet crematorium accused of illegal dumping of animal carcasses, following the discovery of additional suspected disposal sites in…
FUZHOU, China — China called on international media to report on the gains and benefits of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) program to participating countries. At the opening of the 2026 Media Cooperation Forum on…
MALACAÑANG said Tuesday that the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) would submit today, Nov. 4, a motion for reconsideration to the Supreme Court on its ruling that the 2024 and 2025 General Appropriations Acts were…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 130, detailing the rules on suspension of classes, Malacañang said. “Every day of absence from school represents a significant loss; the new executive order…
THE Department of Education (DepEd) said it has secured 172,654 units of Apple MacBook Neo laptops for public school teachers and administrative staff through a proper bidding process. Each unit, it said, costs…
SEN. Bong Go renewed his call for the full implementation of Republic Act (RA) 12076, or the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act, and the creation of a Department of Disaster Resilience, after the Philippines topped a new global…
THE evidence presented against Vice President Sara Duterte will stand on its own merit whether or not she will testify in her impeachment trial, a member of the House prosecution team said on Tuesday. “Irrespective of…
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday called for stronger collaborative ties among school communities, local governments, and law enforcement agencies. The appeal follows a wave of malicious bomb threats…
PHILIPPINE immigration authorities have intercepted two South Korean fugitives wanted for their alleged involvement in online fraud that reportedly raked in more than 3.7 billion won, roughly $2.8 million (around P160…
THE Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) participated in a logistics roundtable late last month to discuss the digitalization of global air cargo. According to the bureau, District Collector…
QUEZON City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday said the local government contributed P1.4 trillion to the national economy in 2025, accounting for roughly 6 percent of the country's gross domestic product. Belmonte told The…
SWIFT police action led to the arrest of a 41-year-old man linked to the fatal stabbing of a victim in Barangay San Isidro, Parañaque City. Southern Police District (SPD) operatives said a 30-year-old man was stabbed…
CEBU CITY — A 15-year-old boy confessed to striking his 46-year-old mother with a hammer and dumping her body in an abandoned septic tank following an argument at their home in Barangay Looc, Panglao, Bohol. The Bohol…
BACOLOD CITY — The Police Regional Office Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) seized 54 master cases of suspected smuggled cigarettes worth P3.09 million and arrested three individuals in an intelligence-driven operation on…
SOME 190 housing units have been turned over to the municipal government of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, providing permanent shelters for families displaced by a magnitude 7 earthquake and a series of typhoons that devastated…
WORKERS in Region 6 (Western Visayas) and Negros Occidental will have new wage rates. In a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 3, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it affirmed, through the National Wages and…
SAMAR Gov. Sharee Ann Tan has urged the national government to fast-track permanent improvements to two overcrowded public hospitals in the province, saying emergency assistance must be accompanied by expanded capacity…
THE provincial government of Bulacan, through the Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise Development Office (PCEDO), conducted GoLab KOOP Symposium-The Next Generation: Onboarding, Engaging and Mainstreaming into the…
TACLOBAN CITY — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is close to completing DNA examinations on the remains of more than 2,200 victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda, potentially giving bereaved families long-awaited…
FARMERS in Gapan City have opposed Nueva Ecija 4th District Rep. Emerson “Emeng” Pascual’s planned gubernatorial bid in 2028, accusing the lawmaker of prioritizing development projects over agricultural workers’…
CEBU CITY — After two of his close friends topped their respective board examinations, Rohan Ardiente felt pressured to achieve the same feat, pushing himself harder during review before eventually securing first place…
BACOLOD CITY — More than 56,000 students under the Negros Occidental Schools Division were affected by the suspension of face-to-face classes on Tuesday, Nov. 3, due to extreme heat conditions. Division spokesman Ian…
SEN. Francis Pangilinan on Tuesday, Nov. 3, called on the authorities to stop using force against farmers and Indigenous residents in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, who have been resisting a mining exploration project…
GENEVA — The number of women in top leadership jobs at companies worldwide has risen since 2013, but inequalities remain at lower managerial levels, the International Labour Organization said Tuesday. The share of…
NEW YORK — Binance released on Tuesday a detailed investigation into the $6 billion hack of its cryptocurrency platform, showing how attackers used fake job interviews and malicious code to steal the funds. The crypto…
GOOD corporate governance is often associated with the policies, structures and accountability mechanisms companies put in place. But the quality of governance depends on the people involved in decision-making, the…
ESTEE Lauder is cutting promotions and ramping up brand investment as its turnaround gathers pace, CEO Stephane de La Faverie said on Monday after the cosmetics maker raised annual forecasts. A willingness among…
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s September retail sales value jumped 6.4 percent from a year earlier to HK$33.4 billion ($4.26 billion) for a 17th month of gains, government data showed on Tuesday. In August, retail sales rose…
THE Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said Monday that it has distributed 849 land titles covering about 656 hectares of agricultural land to 688 farmer-beneficiaries in Central Luzon. The distribution, held Oct. 29…
ORACLE on Monday said it will raise $20 billion through bond and share sales, as the software giant taps investors to fund its costly artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure build-out. Oracle priced the…
LONDON ─ Lufthansa trimmed its profit outlook on Tuesday as the German airline’s estimated jet fuel bill for 2026 rose to 9.3 billion euros, although its third-quarter results were in line with forecasts. European…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Anthropic, one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies, on Monday reported a more than 1,100-percent surge in quarterly revenue as it counts down to going public on Wall Street later…
ABOITIZ Power Corp. (AboitizPower) on Tuesday said that it had entered into a joint agreement with A Brown Co. Inc. for the development of an integrated solar project in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. The transaction…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a review of its farm-to-market road (FMR) project documents after civil society groups flagged errors in some of their coordinates. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu…
SWIFT Foods Inc. has decided to suspend its broiler operations in Palawan following continued losses in recent months, citing the possible occurrence of El Niño as an additional concern for its chicken-growing business…
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is not yet considering a shift toward monetary easing as inflation is expected to remain elevated for the coming months. “Easing? We're still in the tightening phase, so we don't…
FINANCE authorities are considering changes to the annual contribution limits of the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program to encourage more Filipinos to save for retirement and expand participation in…
THE country is expected to increasingly tap sustainable financing to support its infrastructure and development priorities, credit rating agency Moody’s Ratings said. “Given large infrastructure needs, sustainable…
A BRITISH Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) official on Tuesday said passing key legislation and critical trade reforms will give signals to global investors that the Philippine economy is moving forward. The…
THE peso started the week stronger against the US dollar, recovering after the holiday break while the stock market retreated as late-session selling wiped out the benchmark index’s early gains. The local currency…
GOOD corporate governance is often associated with the policies, structures and accountability mechanisms companies put in place. But the quality of governance depends on the people involved in decision-making, the…
IN my previous column, I wrote that it was time to press the panic button on El Niño. That warning was not meant to create panic for panic’s sake. It was a call to prepare while we still have the opportunity to do so…
E-COMMERCE platform Shopee on Tuesday reported growth of more than 1.5 times in affiliate-driven traffic and sales, highlighting the role of creator content in attracting shoppers. Product demonstrations and…
A CUSTOMER walks into a store, buys a few items, pays at the counter and leaves with a receipt. For the customer, the transaction ends there. For the business, however, it is one of hundreds that must find their way…
DIGIPLUS Interactive Corp. on Tuesday reported a 12-percent decline in net income to P8.9 billion in the first nine months of 2026, from P10.11 billion last year, as weaker gaming revenues weighed on earnings despite…
UNION Bank of the Philippines President and CEO Ana Maria Aboitiz Delgado was named to Forbes Asia’s 2026 Power Businesswomen list, which recognizes 20 female business leaders across the Asia-Pacific region. The list…
META is eyeing at least $20 billion from a potential cross-border bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, with the tech giant tapping debt markets again to raise funds for its artificial intelligence (AI)…
SAN FRANCISCO, California — Apple exceeded analysts’ expectations for its latest results on Monday when the iPhone-maker said it notched a “revenue record” for the July-September quarter, driven by iPhone sales and…
WALT Disney is considering cutting thousands of jobs and has asked some managers to target 20 percent in annual cost savings, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The reported…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group representing General Motors (GM), Toyota, Volkswagen and other major automakers on Monday backed the Trump administration in a legal challenge to its sharply lower vehicle fuel economy…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Aramco (2222.SE) reported on Tuesday a 34.5-percent increase in net profit in the third quarter (Q3) despite attacks targeting it, mainly due to…
SINGAPORE’S Grab lifted its annual forecasts on Tuesday, helped by steady growth in its ride-hailing unit, while demand for its delivery services benefited from promotional offers and expansion into categories beyond…
THE country’s manufacturing activity deteriorated further in October, moving below the 50.0 threshold that separates expansion from contraction for the second time this year, as weak demand continued to weigh on…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) will maintain uninterrupted operations and sustain its priority programs, Rear Admiral Loumer Bernabe, PN (Ret.), assured the industry following his appointment as the…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) suspended the Passenger Ship Safety Certificate of MV Virgen de Peñafrancia II after a berthside incident at the Port of Real, Quezon, injured three passengers and left the…
UNJUST criminalization of seafarers is rapidly worsening under the shadow of intensifying global conflicts. Crew members were unfairly accused, arrested, and imprisoned for maritime incidents, pollution, or contraband…
INTEGRATED logistics provider 2GO has partnered with the Culion Foundation Inc. (CFI) to deliver 17,239 books to 19 public schools across the island municipality of Culion, Palawan. The shipment of elementary and high…
CHINA has moved to strengthen financial consumer and investor protection, and tighten oversight of online financial marketing, as a revised draft of the country’s financial law was submitted for a second reading at a…
RETURNING Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon known as a no-nonsense government executive was described by Secretary Lino Cayetano as a reformer who fits into the qualification needed in achieving…
CHINA’S logistics demand maintained steady growth in the first three quarters of the year, supported by industrial upgrading and resilient high-end manufacturing, official data showed on Sunday. The total value of…
SEAFARERS are widely considered to be the heart of the maritime industry, moving over 80 percent of global trade and powering ship operations in the face of ever-evolving regulations and technology. The physical and…
FROM tourist destinations to football stadiums, music festivals and university campuses all over China, young couples are choosing venues of marriage registration that reflect their interests and love stories. Also…
THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has suspended the Passenger Terminal Fee (PTF) at the Port of Lucena’s new Passenger Terminal Building until Dec. 31, 2026. The move comes as the gateway to Marinduque and Romblon…
GUANGZHOU — The 140th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, is offering a window into how China’s exports are giving consumers more choices and businesses access to technology and equipment. When…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) suspended the safety certificates of two domestic vessels following separate Oct. 31 incidents in Cagayan and Bohol. The Passenger Ship Safety Certificates of the motorized banca…
A TOP Chinese e-commerce influencer sold something shoppers could not hold in their hands on Monday night: tokens. During the Double 11 shopping festival, Li Jiaqi, dubbed as China’s “Lipstick King,” listed the…
MITSUI O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) held a joint naming ceremony on Oct. 29 for the world’s first three ammonia-fueled Capesize bulk carriers at CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in China. The vessels, developed in…
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and used stun grenades on Wednesday to disperse garment workers protesting for higher wages, police and witnesses said. Hundreds of factories remained shut after…
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s military is deploying more than 20,000 troops and personnel to the capital, Jakarta, officials said Wednesday, as authorities investigate an alleged illegal wiretapping operation…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A US cruise ship that forced all its passengers to disembark in Cambodia after suspending its operations last week has departed the Southeast Asian nation with only crew aboard, Cambodian…
MADISON, Wisconsin — Democrat David Crowley defeated a Republican with close ties to President Donald Trump on Tuesday, rising from a childhood in one of the nation’s poorest neighborhoods to become the first Black…
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Leo XIV is "so excited" to return to Peru and refused to cut anything from his packed South America schedule despite his recent lung operation, the Vatican said Tuesday. "He is so excited…
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda — King Charles III called the transatlantic slave trade "a monstrous injustice" Tuesday, opening a Commonwealth summit in which UK leader Andy Burnham is holding talks about apologising…
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand's foreign minister said he will visit Myanmar on November 12, days before a regional summit where Bangkok will be pressing to normalise ties with the war-torn country. Sihasak…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tech billionaire Elon Musk joked on Wednesday about Republicans' defeat in US midterm elections after spending hundreds of millions of dollars to help the party. Democrats seized control of the US…
AUSTIN, Texas — Gina Hinojosa was elected the first Democratic governor of Texas in more than 30 years on Tuesday, ousting Republican incumbent Greg Abbott and catapulting a decided underdog to the helm of what has long…
3 November 2026 Peace and Security Ukraine has sustained almost 2,000 attacks on education since the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022, with some 270 this year alone, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, a…
3 November 2026 | Humanitarian Aid Intensifying drone attacks on civilian infrastructure across Sudan are disrupting electricity, water and fuel supplies, putting lives at risk and hampering the delivery of humanitarian…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Voters delivered a significant rebuke to President Donald Trump on Tuesday by handing Democrats control of the Senate, rejecting his handpicked candidates while airing widespread concerns about high…
AUSTIN, Texas — Democrat James Talarico flipped a US Senate seat in Texas on Tuesday, defeating Republican Ken Paxton to pull off the first statewide victory in more than 30 years and sending a jolt through a longtime…
NEW YORK — Democratic Representative Chris Pappas won election on Tuesday to the US Senate and will become the first openly gay man to serve in the upper chamber of Congress. He defeated Republican former senator John…
TEHRAN — President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that the United States launched strikes on Iran, as Tehran warned no one would benefit from a return to war. It came as US voters prepared to cast their ballots in…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats notched a string of early victories in US midterm elections Tuesday, flipping a Republican-held Senate seat and making inroads in conservative House districts as President Donald Trump faced…
Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma City man with sending hundreds of letters containing white powder and ominous warnings about treason to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections. The powders turned…
HERZLIYA, Israel — Israel's attorney general asked the intelligence services to submit progress of a probe into alleged poll fraud involving Arab parties, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party accused her of…
SEOUL — The powerful sister of North Korea's leader is warning the United States that her country will mount a stronger response to Washington's "invariable hostile policy" toward Pyongyang, the state news agency KCNA…
A frantic 911 call from the man who fatally shot a 16-year-old shooter who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school last month was released Tuesday to The Associated Press through a public records request. In a…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s prime minister spoke publicly on Tuesday for the first time since four Salvadoran aviation technicians went missing last month, prompting El Salvador to deploy more than 2,000 troops to…
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colorado — The massive amounts of water that flooded parts of the U.S. Southwest turned some communities into lakes of mud, leaving residents dealing with the loss of homes and businesses as they started…
WASHINGTON — Voters struggling with high prices and angry over the Iran war will decide Tuesday whether to drastically shift power in Washington in midterm elections that will serve as a referendum on President Donald…
BERLIN — What appeared to be a limited strike by the United States on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz hours before Tuesday’s midterm U.S. elections is raising questions about what’s coming next. For weeks now…
BERLIN — Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats on Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until…
TOKYO — A Swiss luxury watch worth about $290,000 that was stolen from a Tokyo store last week has been returned with an apology note, according to local media. The theft occurred when a man posing as a customer tried…
LONDON — “Mogging,” a word meaning to outshine someone, often in appearance, was crowned word of the year by Collins English Dictionary on Tuesday, beating “firewave” and “ghost jobs.” The dictionary says mogging is a…
HONG KONG — Record October heat in Hong Kong was exacerbated by a “very strong” El Niño that could persist into next year, the city’s meteorological agency said in a report on Tuesday. The Hong Kong Observatory…
SEOUL — South Korea is investigating an online leak of passport details belonging to President Lee Jae Myung and more than 160 other officials, a government minister said on Tuesday. Local media reported on Monday that…
TAINAN, Taiwan — Silver-hulled sea drones skim across the water as part of an exhibition in Taiwan where local and foreign companies are competing for a share of surging government investment in uncrewed vehicles to…
SEOUL/SINGAPORE — North Korea has dismissed as “absurd rhetoric” United States allegations that it was behind a $6.3-billion cryptocurrency heist on the Binance platform, as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange…
KYIV — Russia pummeled Ukraine with a fresh wave of overnight strikes a day after a bombing of an aid center killed nearly 30 people, Kyiv said on Tuesday, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denouncing the attacks as…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States launched limited strikes on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, US media reported, as Iranian media reported five explosions in quick succession. The reported…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States launched limited strikes on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, US media reported, as Iranian media reported five explosions in quick succession. The reported…
PARIS, France — Alexander Zverev made a losing start to his reign as world number one on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion went down 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 to an inspired Lorenzo Musetti at the Paris Masters…
MANILA, Philippines -- University of the Philippines surged to its sixth straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament after clipping Adamson University, 82-70, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday…
UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament UP def. Adamson, 82-70 James Payosing Player of the Game #UAAPSeason89
ROME — It turns out that winning 22 Grand Slam titles and a record 14 French Open trophies doesn't make putting the kids to bed any easier. Rafael Nadal made that clear when he showed up slightly after the appointed…
MANILA, Philippines -- Far Eastern University took its second straight win and booted out University of the East from Final Four contention with a 94-83 victory in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball second round at the…
INDIAN WELLS, California — Top-ranked Elena Rybakina and world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka head their respective singles groups for the WTA Finals, with Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula landing in the same group. The…
PARIS, France — Record seven-time champion Novak Djokovic overcame a scare late in the second set to beat big-serving Valentin Vacherot 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-1 in the first round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday. The men's…
UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament FEU def. UE, 94-83 Jorick Bautista Player of the game #UAAPSeason89
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — More than 6,000 runners are expected to join "Dagan Cebu 2026" brings its 21-kilometer (21K) half marathon to the city on Nov. 29. Kathyleen Javier, founder and owner of KNC Entertainment…
SIARGAO, Philippines — Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Patrick “Pato” Gregorio believes hosting the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour at Cloud 9 is a major breakthrough for Philippine sports, opening…
MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Firearms and Ammunition Dealers of the Philippines (AFAD) is set to hold Part 2 of its 32nd Defense and Sporting Arms Show on November 18–22 at the Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall…
MANILA, Philippines — The Ayala Vermosa Sports Hub in Imus, Cavite, will take center stage as the venue for the inaugural Sun Life Bike and Run on Sunday (Nov. 8), bringing together cyclists, runners and families for a…
Mindanao's biggest hope for a grandmaster title Christian Gian Carlo Arca of Zamboanga City and Ruelle Canino of Cagayan de Oro City were off to a good start in the 7th Asean Individual Chess Championships being hosted…
DAKAR, Senegal — Angel Polo poured everything she had for a remarkable 9.250-point performance in Taijiquan, but it wasn’t enough for a podium finish in women’s Taijiquan combined of wushu in the 4th YOG at the Dakar…
MANILA, Philippines — Seeking a quarterfinal spot at the WTA 250 Hong Kong Open, Filipino sensation Alex Eala looks to finally solve the puzzle that is Czech Tereza Valentova on Thursday. The time and court assignment…
MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Beer held off Barangay Ginebra’s fourth quarter effort to pull off a nerve-wracking 101-98 win and keep its semifinal hopes alive in their PBA 50th Season Governors’ Cup quarterfinals…
MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Beer held off Barangay Ginebra’s fourth quarter effort to pull off a nerve-wracking 101-98 win and keep its semifinal hopes alive in their PBA 50th Season Governors’ Cup quarterfinals…
UNIVERSITY of the Philippines (UP) aims for its sixth straight win as it battles Adamson University (ADU) in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball second round at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. The Fighting…
GILAS Pilipinas star Kevin Quiambao posted his season-best 28 points in Goyang Sono’s 96-103 defeat to Suwon KT at the Korean Basketball League on Sunday. Quiambao shot 10-of-18 from the field including 6-of-11 from the…
GILAS Pilipinas coach Tim Cone hopes young big man Kai Sotto will be healthy and ready to go by the time the national team reconvenes on Nov. 20 as the Philippine squad prepares for the fifth window of the FIBA World…
CAITLIN Simmers and Gabriel Medina claimed the women’s and men’s titles, respectively, in the first-ever World Surf League Championship Tour Philippines Pro at Cloud 9 on Tuesday in Siargao. Simmers, the American world…
LOS ANGELES, California — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for 43 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder halted their two-game losing streak with a battling 117-112 road victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday…
PARIS — Tennis star Novak Djokovic said on Monday he hoped Serbia’s student movement would mark a “fresh start for the country” after its election victory over longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic. On Oct. 25, after nearly…
ALEXANDER Zverev finally rose to No. 1 in the men’s tennis rankings on Monday (Tuesday in Manila), a reward for a dominant season during which he shed his reputation as a talented underachiever and became a two-time…
SEOUL — Cristiano Ronaldo has been rested for Al-Nassr’s upcoming AFC Champions League fixture in Uzbekistan. The decision comes just a week after the club’s previous continental match was postponed and amid mounting…
LONDON, United Kingdom — An unidentified celebrity lost a bid Tuesday for a UK court injunction to block two news organizations from publishing sexual misconduct allegations against him. Lawyers for Independent…
NEW YORK — US rock legend Bruce Springsteen, a staunch Democrat, urged election officials Tuesday to resist any government voting interference amid fears President Donald Trump's administration may intervene in the…
NEW YORK, United States — Pedro Pascal learned to play the cello for his starring role in upcoming film "Behemoth!" from Oscar-winning writer-director Tony Gilroy. "I was so taken by what the story was and the…
NEW YORK — Tony Butala, co-founder of the Grammy-nominated trio The Lettermen, whose lush vocal harmonies made them one of the most popular vocal groups of the 1960s, died Sunday. He was 87. The band's media…
Forty-eight aspiring singers from across the Philippines are moving closer to their dreams as TNT and Viva bring their nationwide karaoke competition, “SayaOke,” to its next stage, featuring weekly live showdowns and a…
Target Pro by Watsons is proof that consumers are becoming more discerning, as the brand celebrates its 10th anniversary. The positive consumer response and influencer reviews of its consumer-focused anniversary…
Actress and fashion personality Heart Evangelista has been named brand ambassador of Viomi AI Philippines, bringing her interest in health and innovation to the company’s introduction of its artificial…
Yes — but not in words. Your cells do not understand English or Filipino. They do, however, understand chemistry, the language of the body. You see, your brain translates every thought you have, every emotion you feel…
Promoting an active lifestyle through sports and community engagement, health supplement brand Healthmate held its “Let’s Play Pickle!” pickleball tournament on Oct. 24 at Dink & Shot in Marikina City, carrying the…
ON a weekend that is traditionally reserved for Filipinos to remember and honor their dearly departed, shocking news emerged about a grisly discovery in a vacant lot in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan: nearly 30 dead pets…
THAT, in so many words, is the strongly worded message of business organizations to Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro who has defied President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s policy that China is a friend of the country and has…
NOT all medical doctors would want to be in the scrub suit of Dr. Raquel Fortun, the country’s leading forensic pathologist. Examining the bodies of the victims of Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs after the…
Last in a four-part series IN the preceding three installments, we have watched the world’s architecture change. America remains immensely powerful but cannot police every crisis. Sea lanes are contested. Regional…
THERE is a Japanese proverb that goes, “The next disaster strikes when the previous one has been forgotten.” On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced a 9.0-magnitude earthquake, also known as the Great East Japan…
CHINA’s decision to downgrade its representation at the recent Asean Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) hosted by the Philippines should not be viewed merely as a diplomatic slight. More importantly, it should…
THE Nov. 3 US midterms are about more than which party controls Congress. A shift in either chamber would reshape President Donald Trump’s final two years, intensify the Republican Party’s internal debate over its…
CHICAGO, Illinois — Sometime in the 18th century, the Enlightenment settled a contentious, centuries-old question: Where does knowledge come from? For millennia, many people had pointed to God. But the early modern…
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