MANILA, Philippines — Three pieces of Philippine documentary heritage were added on Thursday to a register of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). The Unesco-Philippine National…
THE defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is “defenseless,” a member of the House prosecution team said on Wednesday. Trial spokesman and former Surigao del Norte representative Robert Ace Barbers made the…
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) reiterated their unwavering vow to implement the arrest warrant against Sen. Ronald dela Rosa regardless of his ties with the law enforcement agency he once led and served almost all…
WASHINGTON D.C. — Democrats seized control of the United States Congress on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila), capturing the Senate and House of Representatives in a stunning, nationwide rejection of Donald Trump set to put…
VICE President Sara Duterte’s lead over former vice president and current Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo in a hypothetical 2028 presidential matchup has narrowed to 7 percentage points, the smallest recorded by OCTA…
A BROAD coalition of consumer, transport, legal and motorcycle rider groups has commended the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for slapping Move It with a P555.75-million fine over “ghost…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will announce this week the successor to Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo, who is set to retire on Friday, Malacañang said on Wednesday. Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary…
THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Agriculture and Food continued its inquiry on Wednesday into government preparations and responses to El Niño, including the distribution of the P6.2 billion in aid to 310,000…
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian said Senate Bill 1962, or the proposed Government Contracting and Procurement Integrity Act, is a vital safeguard to transparency in government contracts, as his colleagues approved…
FUZHOU, China — Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn led the call for regional cooperation on "responsible governance and ethics, a safety network, and harnessing…
FIGHTING corruption, including the flood control scandal, has overtaken high prices of basic goods as the top issue Filipinos want the government to address, a nationwide survey conducted in October showed. The National…
THE Philippines and China have agreed to resolve their disputes peacefully and manage differences responsibly in order to maintain “stable and predictable” relations, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said…
STUDENT leaders warned that a proposed blanket ban on social media access for Filipinos under 18 could further widen barriers to education by cutting students off from digital learning resources, academic communities…
MALACAÑANG hinted on Wednesday that the draft framework for the proposed US-led Pax Silica initiative may be signed during the 49th Asean Summit in Manila. ”Let us see,” said Palace Press Officer Claire Castro during…
SEN. Joel Villanueva said the country’s shortage of developmental pediatricians must be promptly addressed. Villanueva suggested hiring additional consultants and fellow positions in public training hospitals to remedy…
COULD self-confessed former Davao Death Squad (DDS) members Edgar Matobato and Arturo Lascañas, and retired police officer Cezar Mancao be among three witnesses whose recorded testimonies the prosecution wants admitted…
MALACAÑANG said the government will not prevent young Filipinos seeking a better life abroad from migrating, noting that their success abroad benefits the economy. The Palace’s statement follows a Philippine Institute…
THE Drug War Truth Commission late on Tuesday said that the upcoming truth-telling session on Friday, Nov. 6, will tackle two deaths from the same police operation. On Aug. 5, 2017, Christopher de Leon Lazaro and…
COFFEE equipment and cleaning powder turned out to be cover for nearly 20 kilos of ketamine worth P99.4 million in the latest drug-smuggling attempt foiled by Customs authorities at the Clark International Airport. The…
IMMIGRATION officers prevented two Filipino men from leaving the country after discovering they were targeted by suspicious recruitment schemes offering significant payments and high salaries for employment in…
THE Social Security System (SSS) on Wednesday said it supported the government’s push for more connected and accessible public services by bringing the MySSS Card’s front-facing ID feature and selected member services…
DAGUPAN CITY — The city government of Dagupan has suspended face-to-face classes in all elementary and secondary public schools on Thursday, Nov. 5, due to extreme heat conditions associated with the Super El Niño…
ONLINE threats that disrupted the sense of security in a Bohol school have led authorities to a 15-year-old student, who allegedly admitted involvement in two bomb threat posts targeting the same campus. The…
COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro Parliament has launched an intensive legislative blitz to pass the proposed General Appropriations Act of the Bangsamoro (GAAB) and enact key fiscal continuity measures before adjourning…
BAGUIO CITY — Tourist arrivals in the Summer Capital during this year’s observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day saw a moderate decline compared to previous years, with rising fuel prices and the prevailing…
LILOAN, Cebu — Survivors of Typhoon Tino returned to the banks of the Cotcot River in Compostela town on Tuesday to demand accountability for flood control projects and government response they blamed for compounding…
SEN. Bong Go continued his efforts to assist disaster-affected communities as his Malasakit Team extended assistance to families affected by a recent fire in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City, on Oct. 31. The distribution was…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A wave of violent deaths hit Maguindanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur on Tuesday after a local businessman was gunned down in Marawi City, even as two unidentified men were found dead along a highway in…
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) arrested 1,503 wanted persons in October 2026, the highest monthly total in the history of the regional office and the highest…
CEBU CITY — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has closed the disqualification case against former mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia after declaring the dismissal of the petition final and executory. Garcia welcomed the…
MAPANDAN, Pangasinan — An active-duty police officer holding the rank of police chief master sergeant was arrested in a joint anti-drug operation that resulted in the seizure of more than 800 grams of suspected shabu…
BACOOR CITY, Cavite — Five alleged members of the “Gapos Gang” were killed during an exchange of gunfire with pursuing police officers on Tuesday afternoon at the Molino Flyover in Barangay Molino 3, here. Bacoor chief…
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas — A Grade 10 student who was earlier identified as a person of interest in the alleged threatening Facebook post against students and personnel of Tanauan City Integrated High School has broken…
ILOILO CITY — Around 214,757 minimum wage earners in Western Visayas are set to receive an increase from P40 to P45 in their daily pay following the affirmation of a new wage order covering workers in the region’s…
CEBU CITY — Two transport operators serving Cebu City's 01K route must explain why their modernized jeepneys allegedly refused to pick up commuters despite the government's Libreng Sakay program, following an…
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is fortifying its recurring-income businesses as a stabilizing force amid economic headwinds and a challenging property market, with leasing and hospitality revenues climbing…
MANILA, Philippines — The local currency staged a strong recovery on Thursday, appreciating by more than half a peso against the US dollar to close at P62:$1. The peso strengthened by 56.5 centavos to close at P62.97…
TOKYO — Gaming fans around the world excitedly welcomed the release on Thursday of Nintendo's latest addition to its long-running Zelda series, "Ocarina of Time." The game, a remake of a classic 1990s edition, is being…
NEW YORK — US stocks soared Wednesday after President Donald Trump’s party lost its sole control of Washington in the midterm elections. Stocks generally do well in the months following any midterm U.S. election…
MANILA, Philippines — Inflation accelerated to 7.8 percent last month, driven by rising transport and energy costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. Consumer price growth accelerated for two…
BOTTLER Coca-Cola HBC raised its annual organic revenue growth forecast on Wednesday, as changes to prices and packaging sizes catering to value-conscious customers in key markets propelled demand amid rising cost…
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Wednesday it had issued 24 show-cause orders to 13 power generation companies whose units were flagged for exceeding limits on unplanned outages in the Visayas and…
CENTURY Properties Group Inc. (CPGI) is expanding its affordable housing business in the Calabarzon region with two new residential developments in Laguna and Batangas with a combined estimated sales value of P6.35…
FILINVEST REIT Corp. (FILRT) posted a 28-percent increase in net income to P1.3 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supported by higher revenues following the full-year contribution of Festival Main Mall to its…
PHILWEB Corp.’s digital gaming platform partnership with Okada Manila has surpassed P100 million in monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR), marking a major growth milestone six months after its launch. On Wednesday, PhilWeb…
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said on Wednesday it would award the P14.8-billion New Clark City water supply and wastewater project to a consortium of Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Korea Water…
SUPER Micro Computer forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday as strong demand for its AI-optimized servers boosted sales, sending the company's shares up more than 9 percent in extended…
SAN FRANCISCO — Google has said it will switch off its AI tools for schoolchildren by default, after drawing criticism for pushing artificial intelligence features to students while schools are still debating how the…
BERLIN ─ Premium automaker BMW got a boost to shares on Wednesday despite slashing its financial targets for a second time this year and reporting a quarterly profit slump, as it accelerates job cuts and restructuring…
LONDON ─ British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Wednesday its first-half profit rebounded from last year's cyberattack-hit level but was down on a two-year basis as strong earnings from food failed to fully offset…
MONDE Nissin Corp. posted a 20.8-percent increase in reported net income to P8.1 billion in the first nine months of 2026, accelerating from the 9.6-percent growth recorded in the same period last year, as higher sales…
THE peso weakened against the greenback on Wednesday, reversing its gains from the previous trading day, while investors picked up battered heavyweight stocks following recent losses prompting Philippine shares to…
THE Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) expressed its support for the Bureau of Internal Revenue's expansion of the One-Time Tax Abatement Program to micro-enterprises and small taxpayers with annual…
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) should not be expected to use interest rate increases to defend the peso against the US dollar, as the central bank’s primary responsibility is to contain inflation and maintain…
THE Department of Agriculture on Wednesday said it was strengthening measures to protect rice production from the impacts of El Niño, including installing solar-powered irrigation systems, better weather monitoring and…
SEVERAL Philippine companies secured places in TIME magazine’s inaugural Asia-Pacific Best Employers 2027 ranking, joining 500 businesses across the region recognized for employee satisfaction and workplace reputation…
A FREE trade agreement can open a door. But it takes people, preparation and partnerships to walk through it. That was my strongest takeaway from our Oct. 14 PH-EFTA FTA Forum with the Department of Trade and Industry’s…
THE Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) on Wednesday defended its call for higher pork import tariffs and a temporary halt to imports, saying an oversupply had pushed farmgate prices below production costs and…
WILL an employee working from home (WFH) in another jurisdiction give rise to a permanent establishment (PE)? The PE concept has long served as a fundamental basis in determining a State’s right to tax the business…
LAST Friday, my mobile phone suddenly lost its signal. I tried the usual troubleshooting steps, including moving my SIM card to another phone. When that failed, I filed a support ticket with my mobile operator, hoping…
PHILIPPINE Airlines (PAL) on Wednesday reported a net loss of P9.74 billion for the first nine months of 2026, reversing from a P9.88-billion profit a year earlier. In a quarterly report to the stock exchange, the flag…
UNIONBANK of the Philippines has sufficient capital to support the planned integration of its digital banking subsidiary UnionDigital Bank, saying it is prepared to infuse the funds even if its request for regulatory…
SAN FRANCISCO — Advanced Micro Devices’ strategy of offering stakes in its future success to major AI customers OpenAI and Meta Platforms in exchange for big chip commitments is beginning to leave a sizable imprint on…
PHILIPPINE banks could see slower loan growth next year as elevated interest rates discourage households and corporations from borrowing, potentially tempering credit expansion, a key official of a major credit rating…
ZURICH — Influential investors in Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli are calling for sweeping boardroom changes at the maker of Lindor truffles after pricing missteps hammered the share price and led to the ousting…
AUSTRALIAN graphic design platform Canva Group said on Wednesday 1,271 jobs, or around 22 percent of its workforce, will be affected by a restructuring after its growth slowed for the first time in a decade. The…
SINGAPORE — Singapore Airlines said on Tuesday that about 46,000 booking records may have been affected by a cybersecurity incident involving Amadeus, its reservation technology provider. The airline joins Cathay…
INDUSTRIAL conglomerate 3M said on Tuesday it would commit nearly $7.35 billion over nine years to settle PFAS "forever chemicals"-related personal injury claims. PFAS are a group of manufactured chemicals used in…
SINGAPORE ─ United Overseas Bank (UOB) said on Wednesday its third-quarter net profit missed expectations and flagged further margin pressures ahead, sending its shares sliding. The Singapore lender lowered the…
SKYDANCE, the media giant that merged Paramount-Skydance with Warner Bros. Discovery last month named Sarah Bergman and Mickey Carter to lead its distribution business, as eight executives are set to leave the company…
SOUTHEAST Asia will need up to $1 billion in investments to support the region’s infrastructure and innovation to attain regional food security, according to paper published by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for…
FROM Nov. 14 to 15, 2026, the Asean Business and Investment Summit will be held at the Solaire Resort in Parañaque, organized by Asean Business Advisory Council (ABAC) chaired by Joey Concepcion. During the event, I…
BUGUEY, Cagayan — Stakeholders of the crab industry in this coastal municipality in northern Cagayan are working to preserve where their prized commodity thrives — in the mangroves where nipa trees also grow. Buguey has…
BERLIN — Hubert Aiwanger, the leader of a conservative party that has become a mainstay of Bavarian politics and sought to expand its influence across Germany, has been found dead at a Berlin hotel. The body of…
PARIS, France — A French court Thursday ordered a painting by French impressionist Camille Pissarro be returned to the descendants of its rightful owner after Nazis stole it during World War II. Banker and art collector…
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate to four percent on Thursday, the first increase in more than three years, as soaring energy costs push up global inflation. The BoE warned…
A tanker was struck by projectiles off the coast of Qatar in the Persian Gulf, the British military said Thursday, while Iranian state television reported that two tankers and a towboat had hit mines in the Strait of…
ROME, Italy — Italian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as at least 14 European flights were hit by hoax bomb alerts for the third day this week, authorities and airlines said. The hoaxes…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Long before Texas Democrat Nathan Johnson was elected Tuesday to be the state's attorney general, he was a composer for the music on acclaimed anime series "Dragon Ball Z." Johnson won the majority of…
HONG KONG — Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in jail in the Chinese territory on Thursday for colluding with foreign powers. Wong, who became internationally renowned during the…
The UN’s peacekeeping chief warned on Wednesday that the withdrawal of “Blue Helmets” from Lebanon and Western Sahara risks leaving a dangerous security vacuum, while the Security Council remains divided over what, if…
Gunfire hit and damaged multiple tents at a displacement site in Gaza’s northern Rafah region on Tuesday, reportedly causing injuries and forcing a humanitarian partner to leave the area, the UN aid coordination office…
When war shut the Strait of Hormuz in February, oil prices soared everywhere. But the pain at the pump has been far from equal, and the world’s developing economies are paying the heaviest price, according to a new…
SEOUL — South Korea's defense ministry said Thursday it will deploy maritime patrol aircraft and an explosive ordnance disposal team to waters near the Strait of Hormuz as part of a mission to help keep the strategic…
JERUSALEM — Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday accepted the certified results of last week’s parliamentary elections as legally binding and began consultations with party representatives on forming a new…
SEOUL — North Korea test-fired a newly designed air-defense missile system and held a strategic cruise-missile strike drill, state media reported Thursday, in the latest showcase of its weapons abilities. Wednesday's…
BERLIN — A prominent German politician was found dead in a Berlin hotel on Wednesday, police said, adding they had launched an investigation. The cause of death of Hubert Aiwanger, 55, who was deputy leader of southern…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Has MAGA fever finally broken? Will the American right shed Donald Trump's populist ideology and return to more traditional conservatism? After a resounding defeat in midterm elections that were all…
GERMANY — Herbert Blomstedt, who headed the San Francisco Symphony from 1985-95 and led orchestras in Scandinavia and Germany during a career over seven decades, died Wednesday. He was 99. Blomstedt died at his home in…
TAMPA, Florida — A gunman plowed a car into a courtyard on Citibank's sprawling Tampa business campus on Wednesday and opened fire with a rifle, killing a woman before a security guard fatally shot him, authorities…
PARIS — French regional bank Credit Mutuel Arkea said Wednesday it had been the victim of a cyberattack that allowed fraudulent transactions amounting to around 100 million euros ($112 million). It said in the attack…
HONGKONG, China — Joshua Wong was one of the poster boys of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, seen as a thorn in Beijing's side as it seeks to stamp its authority on the territory. On Thursday morning, Wong will be…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump reacted Wednesday to Republicans' midterm election losses by showing off the White House ballroom he's building as he demonstrated the kind of detached behavior that voters around the…
MADRID, Spain — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to Madrid on Wednesday to drum up fresh military support against Russia during a summit of Latin American leaders in Spain. Madrid is hosting…
LOS ANGELES, California — The United States midterm polls ushered in a wave of historic leadership firsts across the country on Tuesday, electoral milestones on a night that saw voters issue a sharp rejection of…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donald Trump struck a surprisingly conciliatory tone after the Democratic sweep of the United States midterm elections rendered him a lame-duck president. How long that would last is anyone’s guess…
JERUSALEM — Israeli electoral authorities rejected on Wednesday allegations promoted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fraud by Arab parties, which could hold the key to removing him from power after a divisive…
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s former police chief may have committed “treason” through his alleged involvement in wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto’s telephone, the government said on Wednesday. Listyo Sigit Prabowo has…
SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday upheld former president Yoon Suk Yeol's 18-month suspended sentence for spreading disinformation on the campaign trail, a ruling that could force the opposition to repay…
NEW DELHI — Toxic air pollution in India's capital New Delhi surged on Wednesday to more than 30 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily limit, data from air monitors showed. The deterioration came three…
SINGAPORE — Singapore's legislature moved on Wednesday to toughen its anti-haze law with arrest powers, bigger fines and potential restrictions on companies linked to transboundary air pollution from wildfires. The…
DHAKA — Bangladesh's garment industry wage board said on Wednesday it had agreed to raise the minimum wage for workers in the key export sector, following five days of protests and sporadic clashes. The South Asian…
GENEVA, Switzerland — Implementing a few climate and health measures could save nearly 1.6 million lives a year and generate trillions of dollars for the economy, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday…
MANILA, Philippines — Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala finally scored a victory against two-time tormentor Tereza Valentova of Czechia, 6-4, 7-6, to reach the quarterfinals of the 2026 Hong Kong Open at the Victoria Park…
MANILA, Philippines — Defending champion San Beda University strengthened its bid for a twice-to-beat quarterfinals incentive after defeating Lyceum of the Philippines University, 71-65, in the second round of the NCAA…
PVL All Filipino-Siklab Series PLDT def. Creamline, 3-1 Dell Palomata Player of the Game #PVL2026
NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament San Beda def. Lyceum, 71-65 Daniel Marcelo Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
SINACABAN, Misamis Oriental - A 20-move squeaker against a foreign rival sprung back to life the Mindanaoan girl's dream of becoming the country's second female chess grandmaster. The 18-year-old Woman International…
LISBON, Portugal — Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he was retiring from international football. The 41-year-old, who has played 234 times for Portugal and scored 146 goals, fell…
MANILA, Philippines — Ces Molina delivered an all-around performance to lead the Farm Fresh Foxies to a bounce-back victory over sister team ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles, 25-21, 18-25, 21-25, 25-19, 15-10, in the 2026…
MANILA, Philippines — Titing Manalili returned to action for Colegio de San Juan de Letran but Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) booked a quarterfinals berth with a 78-71 victory in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball…
NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament EAC def. Letran ,78-71 Jacob Shanoda Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
SIARGAO, Philippines — The World Surf League (WSL) wants to make sure Filipino surfers get more than just the opportunity to compete against the world's best, with its partnership with the Philippine Sports Commission…
MANILA, Philippines — Every athlete deserves the opportunity to train, compete, and pursue their dreams. But for athletes with disabilities, access to appropriate sports equipment and training resources can make a…
PVL All Filipino-Siklab Series Farm Fresh def. Zus Coffee, 3-2 Ces Molina Player of the Game #PVL2026
DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his third triple-double this season to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Toronto Raptors 128-109 on Wednesday night. Six other Nuggets players finished…
SACRAMENTO, California — Luka Doncic scored 40 points for his sixth straight game with at least 35, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 116-103 on Wednesday night. Doncic put together another impressive…
SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama had a career highs of 52 points and 24 rebounds along with eight blocks to power the San Antonio Spurs past the Dallas Mavericks 112-111 on Wednesday night. Wembanyama had 29 points, 15…
SYDNEY — Alan Jones, one of only two Australians to win the Formula One world championship, died on Thursday days after his 80th birthday. Jones won 12 grands prix across his career and became world title-holder in…
PHOENIX — Damian Lillard scored 25 points and Donovan Clingan added 24 to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 132-119 on Wednesday night. Deni Avdija added 21 points, 12 assists and seven rebounds for…
MANILA, Philippines — Health and wellness leader IAM Worldwide has officially announced the schedule and ticket mechanics for “IAM EXPERIENCE: Anna Leigh Waters” scheduled for December 9, 2026, at the historic Smart…
LOS ANGELES, United States — Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell said Wednesday he has full movement in his lower body and is making progress in his upper body after suffering a neck injury during last weekend's NFL…
The PBA quarterfinals are in full swing to complete the semifinals cast before the FIBA Window break. The FIBA Windows will take place in November 27 and November 30, and the PBA resumes in the first week of December…
SEEKING a quarterfinal spot at the WTA 250 Hong Kong Open, Filipino sensation Alexandra “Alex” Eala looks to finally solve the puzzle that is Czech Tereza Valentova on Thursday. The time and court assignment for the…
BIÑAN Tatak Gel shoots for a 2-0 lead over defending champion Quezon Province in the South Division Finals of the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at the…
DEFENDING champion Creamline looks to continue its unbeaten run as it faces PLDT in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series at the PhilSports Arena on Thursday. Undefeated through four games, the league-leading…
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 Exhibition Center…
HOWARD Guerra orchestrated a dazzling display of playmaking, steering VNS-Laticrete to its second consecutive victory with a 26-24, 25-13, 25-27, 25-17 triumph over 3B in the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference on…
PARIS — Novak Djokovic battled from behind to beat Valentin Vacherot, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-1, in the first round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday, while Ben Shelton opened his campaign with a comfortable win. For the Serbian…
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida — Nelly Korda clinched the points-based LPGA player of the year on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila), her second such award in three years and moving her one victory away from qualifying for the LPGA…
VILLAREAL, Spain — Reigning champion Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) scored four times in the first 17 minutes on their way to a 6-0 demolition of Villarreal in Spain in the Champions League on Tuesday, as the French side…
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 Nov. 18–22 at the Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City…
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Councilor Alfred Vargas has joined the growing calls for justice following the discovery of dumped dog and cat remains in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, expressing support for affected…
MANILA, Philippines — Singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo has responded to accusations of clout-chasing after releasing a song inspired by the budding connection between “Pinoy Big Brother: Collab 3.0” housemates Jeo Ong and…
Powerhouse belter Carmelle is preparing to represent the Philippines in the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia on Nov. 14, eager to introduce the universal appeal of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) to an international…
Is there a Grammy in the offing for Cup of Joe? Maybe. The history making band from the North has submitted its track “Sandali” to the Grammy selection committee to compete in the Best Asian Pop Performance category…
Three of GMA Network’s rising male stars are joining forces for a night of music and entertainment as Michael Sager, Kelvin Miranda and Anton Vinzon headline “Gen Z Heartthrobs,” a pre-Valentine concert scheduled for…
Imagine a world where perfect matches are effortlessly made. Some people spend their whole lives searching for the right match in life and career. A lot of trial and error goes into creating something that balances the…
THE United States midterm elections this year were probably the most keenly watched off-cycle elections in recent history, as they were widely regarded as a referendum on the leadership of US President Donald Trump and…
SURVEYS are revealing more and more of our flaws. Do these findings make us more self-aware and encourage us to do better, or simply normalize and reinforce the flaws they expose? A poll records what people think. It…
IT’s a great year for Filipino writers who have been published by Penguin Random House, the biggest trade publisher in the world. Their headquarters in Southeast Asia has just released (or announced) new and forthcoming…
FOR what I think are probably obvious reasons, I am hugely distracted as I am writing this (early Wednesday morning, Nov. 4) by the results of the United States midterm elections, which is just as well, as I am waiting…
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is controversial. Many see the promises and perils of AI. Will AI save the world or destroy the world? Like the industrial progress from the introduction of the printing press, electricity…
ON Nov. 2, I stood before hundreds of young Filipinos at the FilOil Center in San Juan to lead a prayer of repentance for corruption and the abuse of entrusted authority. I was trembling. Twenty-five years ago, I was…
A NATION reveals its heart in the room it makes for people who move, speak, worship or dream differently. We may hang flags from every window, yet leave a fellow Filipino standing outside the door. Sometimes, the lock…
PARIS — I was born in Germany, studied in Switzerland and the United Kingdom, and served as a reserve officer in the French Navy. Today, I am a French citizen leading a French company that operates in more than 50…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — For more than a decade, Donald Trump defied the rules of politics that applied to everyone else. No more. Tuesday’s elections were a categorical repudiation of a Republican president who has spent the…
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