MANILA, Philippines — VMP Medical Inc., which operates the VMP Regenerative Clinic, has denied allegations by a former employee involving the improper handling of medical products, reduced treatment dosages and the use…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Wednesday that it provided P10,000 each and family food packs to 54 vendors. The vendors were affected amid preparations for the 2026…
MANILA, Philippines — The United States has formally moved to bring Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy to American courts, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirming that an extradition petition…
MANILA, Philippines — Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is among the awardees in the 2nd Babae Awards of Women's Business Council Philippines (WomenBizPH). The awarding ceremony was held on Tuesday in…
MORE than 300 domestic flights are expected to be canceled or rescheduled starting Nov. 14 as the government implements security and operational measures for next week’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)…
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) opened voter registration on Tuesday for Filipinos seeking to register, transfer, reactivate or update their voter records ahead of the 2028 national and local elections. The…
HOLLYWOOD actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie arrived in Manila on Tuesday, welcomed by supporters and security personnel at Ninoy Aquino International Airport ahead of the Asean Inclusive Growth Summit. Her arrival…
SUPREME Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen said lawyers should not allow artificial intelligence (AI) to undermine independent judgment, stressing that technology must never replace human scrutiny in the…
SEN. Francis Pangilinan said zero tariffs on Philippine agricultural exports to Japan could create more opportunities for Filipino farmers. Pangilinan, chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and…
INTERNET browsing and Facebook have edged out television as the leading sources of political news and current events among Filipino registered voters, reflecting the growing influence of digital platforms in shaping…
A HYPOTHETICAL presidential and vice presidential tandem of former vice president and now Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and Sen. Raffy Tulfo led the pairing of Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte and Sen. Robin…
THE completion of the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea is one of the key goals of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to maintain peace and progress in the region, Malacañang said on Tuesday. The finalization of…
BORROWERS who lose their properties through extrajudicial foreclosure cannot prevent the new owners from taking possession simply by filing an appeal, the Supreme Court ruled. The tribunal clarified that neither an…
THE National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) and Spain's Museo Nacional del Prado signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their ties. The NMP said they are "strengthening their institutional partnership…
MALABON City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval on Tuesday announced the release of the fourth tranche of the regular financial aid for 2026, benefiting more than 93,574 Malabueño households, as her administration reaffirmed its…
SEN. Bong Go called on local leaders nationwide to keep their offices accessible at all times, especially to less fortunate Filipinos, highlighting the critical role of barangay officials as frontliners of public…
QUEZON CITY Mayor Joy Belmonte said on Tuesday that the local government, through its Persons with Disability Affairs Office (QC PDAO), fully supports implementing the country’s Unified Persons with Disabilities…
THE National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) on Tuesday welcomed the acquittal of two protesters arrested during an anti-corruption rally on Sept. 21, 2025. In a statement, the lawyers’ group said the protesters were…
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized P524.27 million worth of agricultural products from a Valenzuela City warehouse, including nearly 100,000 sacks of red onions valued at P372.3 million, as part of an investigation into…
ADVOCATES of Philippine-Cuban relations are questioning why the Philippines has not supported a United Nations resolution seeking an end to the United States trade embargo against Cuba. On Oct. 28, 2026, the UN General…
An indigenous peoples (IPs) community in Kalinga province has pressed the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to act on its demand to look into a mining company's alleged non-delivery of its community…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Operatives of the Police Regional Office in Zamboanga Peninsula (PRO-9) intercepted over P18 million worth of undocumented cigarettes in two separate anti-smuggling operations in Zamboanga del Norte and…
BAGUIO CITY — Members of the Balatoc Indigenous Cultural Community (ICC) in Pasil, Kalinga province, asked the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to immediately intervene in the implementation of…
ILOILO CITY — Agricultural losses in Western Visayas have reached P465.7 million as the effects of El Niño begin to intensify, with Capiz and Iloilo accounting for nearly all reported damage, the Regional Disaster Risk…
CEBU CITY — Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro marked her 60th birthday on Monday by launching an expanded assistance program that promises faster financial aid for residents facing medical emergencies and other crises. The…
MORE children and families are turning to authorities for assistance as the Iloilo City Police Office recorded sharp increases in child-related cases in the first 10 months of 2026, which police partly attributed to…
LAOAC, Pangasinan — Gov. Ramon Guico III on Tuesday led the inauguration of a two-story, four-classroom school building at Quevedo-Anisca Elementary School in Barangay Anis, Laoac, underscoring the provincial…
MAMASAPANO, Maguindanao del Sur — Two auxiliary militia members and a civilian companion were killed, while an 18-year-old bystander was wounded, after armed men ambushed their motorcade along the national highway in…
BASCO, Batanes — United States Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and promoting security, disaster preparedness and economic development during…
THE Board of Investments (BOI) is looking to transform the Visayas into an interconnected industrial hub for emerging industries, with artificial intelligence (AI), advanced manufacturing, renewable energy and…
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte — Two members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group, including a long-sought fugitive, were killed during a joint military and police operation on Sunday, Nov 8, in Barangay…
THE National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) on Tuesday said justice remained elusive for a lawyer killed in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, in 2018. Benjamin Ramos Jr., a founding member and secretary-general of…
BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya announced during the flag-raising ceremony on Monday morning that the city government has officially started releasing the year-end bonus and cash gift for regular…
NEW YORK — Wall Street stocks retreated Tuesday, with scandal-hit Nvidia notably tumbling again, while the dollar gained after a hot US inflation report boosted expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. After…
KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya — OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. (OGP) is integrating a new wireless blasting system technology in its Didipio Mine to operate the mine safely, with plans to implement more new systems in 2027…
ALTERNERGY Holdings Corp. on Tuesday said that its board had approved the shelf registration of up to P10 billion in fixed-rate green bonds. The initial tranche of up to P4 billion will comprise a base offer of P3…
MEGAWORLD Corp. grew its net income by 6 percent to P19 billion in the first nine months of 2026, with higher residential presales and recurring revenues from its office, mall and hotel businesses supporting the…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted import bans on birds and poultry products from Peru and Germany after receiving official reports that their highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or bird flu outbreaks…
LOGISTICS firm Federal Express Corp. (FedEx) has added an integrated duty and tax payment function to its FedEx Import Tool (FiT), allowing customers to manage key customs clearance steps on a single digital platform…
MANILA Water Co. Inc. said net income in the first nine months of 2026 dipped 2.4 percent to P12.83 billion from P13.15 billion a year earlier, as higher revenues failed to offset the impact of increased costs and…
BEIJING — China’s auto industry is stepping up efforts to build a robust and collaborative industrial ecosystem for its burgeoning intelligent connected vehicle (ICV) sector, a key driver in advancing new…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities, including those who use service animals and…
FILINVEST Development Corp. (FDC) and Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) will shut down their in-house construction subsidiary by year-end as the property group shifts to third-party contractors to support its expanding real…
LOCAL hog industry groups on Tuesday commended the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) 60-day pork import ban, but reiterated their call for higher tariffs and additional support for producers. In a statement, the Pork…
THE Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) wants to attract foreign sovereign wealth funds for co-investments in local projects, particularly in energy and infrastructure. MIC President and CEO Rafael Consing Jr. said the…
THE country’s debt service burden rose by 5.2 percent to $8.25 billion in the first seven months of the year from $7.84 billion a year earlier, preliminary central bank data showed. The bulk came from interest payments…
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said initial findings showed that its internal database infrastructure and system integrity remain intact following a data security incident detected on Nov. 6. In a…
THERE will be no announcement regarding Pax Silica during the Asean Leaders’ Summit to give the initiative its “own moment,” Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo said. This followed US Ambassador to the Philippines Lee…
EVERY time I visit different cities, whether in the Philippines or abroad, I am always fascinated by their history, infrastructure, and people. A few months ago, I visited Iloilo City for the 10th anniversary of the…
YUCHENGCO-LED PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC) on Monday said it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Ltd. in Zhongshan, China. The agreement…
WHEN the peso weakens, Filipino families feel the loss at the market, at the gas pump, and when the electricity bill arrives. For workers whose wages barely cover their needs, a falling currency makes an already tight…
GLOBE Telecom Inc. on Tuesday reported a net income after tax of P16.50 billion for the first nine months of 2026, down from P17.70 billion last year. The telco said this was the result of high depreciation and net…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump said on Monday the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with a Chinese businesswoman alleged to be a spy for…
SYDNEY, Australia — Qantas said on Tuesday it would cut 850 jobs in Australia and outsource some corporate functions to consulting firm Accenture as it adapts to the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the…
LOS ANGELES, California — Skydance on Monday detailed plans to deliver $6 billion in cost savings from its Warner Bros Discovery acquisition and said it would launch a streaming bundle of HBO Max and Paramount+ early…
DETAILS of Anthropic’s blockbuster initial public offering (IPO), including plans by the artificial intelligence (AI) company to raise nearly $70 billion, were briefly circulated to banks before being retracted late on…
SEATTLE, Washington — Boeing plans to cut 5 percent of its workforce as it struggles to increase jetliner production output, the division’s chief, Stephanie Pope, told employees on Monday in an internal memo. “As shared…
PEPSICO is cutting some jobs in its North America food and beverage business as part of a plan to streamline the unit. The job cuts are expected over the next week and are aimed at simplifying the company’s structure…
BEIJING — China’s trade surplus surged past $1 trillion in the first 10 months as a global race to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure buoyed sales of high-tech products and helped offset weak domestic…
CHINA’S shipbuilding industry is riding a wave of major deliveries, with five advanced vessels handed over in just three weeks. Industry analysts said that the sector, bolstered by coordinated policy support, decades of…
NANCHANG — Markets have served local people in China for thousands of years. Now they are enjoying a revival among young people, offering far more than commodities. As dusk fell, the Taoxichuan art district in…
NANCHANG — Markets have served local people in China for thousands of years. Now they are enjoying a revival among young people, offering far more than commodities. As dusk fell, the Taoxichuan art district in…
CHINA’S Kelameili gas field in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region saw its natural gas output exceed 1 billion cubic meters as of Saturday, with full-year production expected to set a new record since the field began…
THE Philippine peso strengthened back to the P62-per-dollar territory on Tuesday, appreciating by 40 centavos against the US dollar. The local currency closed at P62.91, appreciating from Monday's P63.31. This is peso’s…
THE local currency and the stock market started the week weaker following the slower-than-expected third quarter growth. The peso closed 25 and a half centavos lower to P63.31 on Monday from Friday’s P63.055. It opened…
THE long-standing maritime connection between Denmark and the Philippines is moving into a more structured phase, as both countries prepare to formalize a Strategic Sector Cooperation (SSC) on maritime affairs. The…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), under OIC-Administrator Loumer Bernabe, has launched a series of structural dialogues across training institutions and internal divisions to eliminate regulatory bottlenecks and…
BANGKOK — The global ferry industry must embrace financial resilience, strategic fleet transition, and transparent cross-border collaboration to navigate tight operating margins and strict decarbonization mandates…
THE future has arrived for the global maritime industry, and stakeholders are scrambling to keep up through new vessel acquisitions, updated regulations, and upskilled seafarers. This rapid shift towards green…
“THE British Invasion of Manila in 1762 exposed the maritime vulnerability of the archipelago and Spanish settlements along the Pacific.” Guadalupe Pinzón-Riós, lecturer in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at the…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the World Bank are evaluating pure electric and hybrid propulsion systems for domestic routes. The initiative seeks to insulate archipelagic transport from global oil…
MARITIME Tactical Systems Inc. (Martac), a leading maritime defense technology company based in Florida, has delivered two unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to the Philippine Marine Corps as part of the Armed Forces of…
BIGYELLOWFISH (BYF), an AI-powered B2B software application based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, has recently launched the integration of new features on its workplace platform for seafarers. The platform now includes the…
THE international cruise vessel MS Dream docked at Pier 15 of the Manila South Harbor on Nov. 8, carrying 1,415 Chinese tourists and 520 crew members. The ship, originating from Xiamen, China, berthed at Berths 4 and 5…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — For years, millions of people have marveled at Rembrandt's use of light and shadows to depict the militia in his masterpiece, the "Night Watch". Little did they know they were also looking at a…
LOS ANGELES — A minivan crashed into people outside a metro station in Los Angeles during rush hour Tuesday, killing three and critically injuring the driver and at least two others, authorities said. The vehicle ended…
WASHINGTON, United States — The punchline landed just as Julia Jasunas intended -- except the American comedian was not the one delivering it. A curvy, blonde AI persona on social media was ripping off a joke about…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The family of former US president John F. Kennedy asked a court on Tuesday to block construction of a massive triumphal arch ordered by Donald Trump, according to court documents. The proposed arch…
LONDON — British children’s author and comedian David Walliams used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, two British news outlets reported on Tuesday. ITV News and the Guardian newspaper said their joint…
DUBAI — The US-Iran war will cost Gulf countries more than $200 billion in damage and economic losses could reach nearly four times that amount by 2030, insurer Allianz Trade said on Wednesday. Gulf countries bore the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has relocated from his home in the Washington area to a military base following an Iranian threat against his life, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Bessent…
SEOUL, South Korea — A commuter bus struck more than 30 vehicles stopped at a traffic light during the morning rush hour Wednesday in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, injuring dozens of people, fire officials in South…
10 November 2026 Migrants and Refugees Violence in northern Nigeria is fueling a growing humanitarian crisis across the whole region: 64,000 have fled to neighbouring Niger and several hundred have left for Benin since…
10 November 2026 | Climate and Environment The global energy transition took centre stage on the second day of COP31, as countries explored how to move away from fossil fuels, accelerate clean energy and overcome…
GENEVA — The UN’s top human rights body on Tuesday postponed a regular review of the US human rights record until January in hopes of persuading the Trump administration to reverse its decision to become the first…
ABU DHABI — Washington called for a "new" security framework on the first day of US-led talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was "happy" with the changes in…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House on Tuesday turned aside a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, halting an effort to remove the Pentagon chief for his conduct in office and his handling of the war in Iran…
The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was ordered to jail Tuesday because he removed an electronic monitoring device from his ankle, just days after he was charged with possession of child…
The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was ordered to jail Tuesday because he removed an electronic monitoring device from his ankle, just days after he was charged with possession of child…
GENEVA — A 24-carat fancy intense pink diamond ring sold Tuesday at auction for 12.1 million Swiss francs (more than $14.6 million), in the middle of the expected range, Christie's said. The emerald-cut “Bulgari Pink”…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police are investigating whether two Ohio State University students who were treated for deep burns after being engulfed in flames at an outdoor fraternity party were victims of hazing. The university…
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio won the race Tuesday to serve as House Republican leader as the party prepares for its new role in the minority and a flurry of Democratic investigations aimed at its standard-bearer…
MONTREAL, Canada — Four grizzly bears have been identified as the culprits in the death of a mother and her daughter near a hiking trail in western Canada, authorities said Tuesday. DNA tests from the site of the…
ANTALYA, Turkey — Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived at UN climate talks on Tuesday, condemning the annual proceedings as hypocritical and urging leaders to put people and the planet ahead of profits and power. The…
BOGOTA, Colombia — In a park on the outskirts of Colombia’s capital, Santiago Abril set up a mat made with interlocking rubber panels and assembled an octagonal structure resembling a mixed martial arts cage. The…
WASHINGTON — US lawmakers called Tuesday for further criminal investigations into associates of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a scathing report blaming prosecutors, financial institutions and powerful…
SIEM REAP — The West Mebon temple rises from a reservoir at Cambodia's sprawling Angkor archaeological complex, the latest in a century of conservation projects led by former colonial power France. French President…
HONG KONG — The United States has said it “strongly condemns” last week’s sentencing of pro-democracy activist and former lawmaker Au Kam San in the Chinese territory of Macau. Au was convicted of subversion and other…
SYDNEY, Australia — Artificial intelligence companies will have to abide by new "mandatory" safeguards when operating in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday. Global unease about the power of advanced…
SYDNEY — Papua New Guinea is considering ways to limit families to just three children in a bid to stop its booming population from overwhelming public services, according to Prime Minister James Marape. China for…
SEOUL — North Korea test-fired a new high-speed torpedo, state media reported Tuesday, as Pyongyang ramps up arming its navy during heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula. The weapon, tested Monday in the East Sea…
ABU DHABI — Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States began talks in Abu Dhabi Tuesday on ending Europe’s worst conflict since World War II in the first such meeting in more than nine months, as another…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Monday there was “positive momentum” toward ending the war with Iran after meeting Qatar’s prime minister at the White House. “I had an excellent conversation with Sheikh…
MOSCOW — Novaya Gazeta, Russia’s most celebrated independent newspaper, closed its Moscow offices Monday, citing relentless pressure from government officials. It was the last major independent media outlet critical of…
BUENOS AIRES — Pope Leo XIV led a vast Mass in Argentina Monday with two and a half million pilgrims and urged protection of society’s most vulnerable as he met disabled people and clerical abuse victims. The Buenos…
PARIS — France on Monday blamed Iran for last month’s cyberattack on supermarket refrigerators, summoned the Iranian ambassador and said it would seek European sanctions against those responsible for the attack. The…
MANILA, Philippines — The Adamson Soaring Falcons soared above the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 62-55, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday to end their 4-game skid and inject life in their flickering UAAP Season 89 men's…
UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament Adamson def. Adamson, 62-55 Previous Jonah Player of the Game #UAAPSeason89
MANILA, Philippines -- The University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers mauled the University of the East Red Warriors, 97-70, at the Araneta Coliseum Wednesday to strengthen their UAAP Season 89 men's basketball Final…
SALT LAKE CITY — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, Davion Mitchell added 19 points, and the Miami Heat outlasted the depleted Utah Jazz 115-109 on Tuesday night. The Heat also got 14 from Pelle Larsson but needed…
MANILA, Philippines — Tim Cone welcomes the entry of Bennie Boatwright as he’s set to make his debut as Gilas Pilipinas’ naturalized player in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers late this…
MANILA, Philippines — La Salle Green Hills (LSGH) standout Behrouz Mohammad "Madi" Mojdeh served immediate notice of his might, capturing a gold and a silver medal as the NCAA Season 102 swimming competitions kicked off…
NEW YORK — The Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 123-101 to replace the 76ers at the top of the NBA Eastern Conference as Jayson Tatum outshone his former teammate Jaylen Brown in a much-hyped showdown Tuesday. Brown's…
LOS ANGELES — Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova upset Coco Gauff to storm into the last four of the WTA Finals at Indian Wells on Tuesday as Jessica Pegula reignited her challenge with victory over Ukraine's Marta…
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino high-leaping guard Rhenz Abando is set to return to Gilas Pilipinas three years after he last played for the national team in the FIBA 2023 World Cup in Manila. The former NCAA Most…
JOHANNESBURG — Double Olympic Games women's swimming gold medallist Tatjana Smith said on Tuesday she is switching her international allegiance from South Africa to the Netherlands. The 29-year-old, who holds South…
MANILA, Philippines — Pi Durden Forward Wangkay of the Philippines claimed a bronze medal in the men's 200m final at the Dakar 4th Youth Olympic Games Tuesday afternoon in Senegal, early Wednesday in Manila. Unleashing…
Hay naku! Apparently, the biggest crime in Philippine collegiate basketball these days is scoring a basket when the losing team has decided it has had enough. Never mind that the clock is still running. Never mind that…
NAOMI Marjorie Cesar zoomed to a women’s 800-meter silver medal finish at the Dakar 4th Youth Olympic Games Monday afternoon in Senegal, early Tuesday in Manila. The 17-year-old Cesar clocked 2:09.34 to give the…
ATENEO de Manila University Blue Eagles head coach Louie Alas on Tuesday apologized for his behavior at the conclusion of last Saturday’s University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) game against the…
IF plans don’t miscarry, Gilas Pilipinas expects a loaded front court for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers. Coach Tim Cone is keeping his fingers crossed that no injury bug will hit big men…
LOOKING to stay in the thick of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball Final Four spot hunt, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) faces University of the East (UE) at the Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. The fifth-running…
TRISHA Tubu scored eight points in the deciding frame alone to allow the Farm Fresh Foxies to snap the three-game winning streak of the PLDT High Speed Hitters, 20-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-20, 17-15, in the 2026-2027…
BAGUIO CITY — Filipino racing driver Iñigo Anton bounced back from a disappointing season opener to capture a commanding victory in the Formula Trophy Malaysia at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia…
LOS ANGELES, California — Luka Doncic scored 32 points as the in-form Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a sixth straight victory with a 124-114 defeat of the Atlanta Hawks on Monday (Tuesday in Manila). Doncic, whose…
LOS ANGELES, California — Aryna Sabalenka battled past Karolina Muchova in straight sets to make a winning start at the season-ending WTA Finals in Indian Wells on Monday (Tuesday in Manila). Former world No. 1…
IT took the Detroit Tigers less than a month of watching Kevin McGonigle at the big-league level to decide he was worthy of a nine-figure contract. Seven months later, McGonigle rewarded that confidence by becoming the…
MANILA, Philippines — Bini member Mikha Lim issued a public apology Wednesday night after a viral video showing her using a mobile phone while driving prompted the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to suspend her…
MANILA, Philippines — Actress and television host Kim Chiu said her legal team is investigating individuals and online platforms allegedly spreading false information and malicious rumors about her. In a statement…
MANILA, Philippines — South Korean actor Gong Yoo is looking forward to meeting his Filipino fans as he prepares for his first-ever Manila fan meeting. The actor shared a selfie on his social media account on Tuesday…
MANILA, Philippines — "Kings of P-pop" SB19 is set to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California in 2027. The festival announced its 2027 lineup on Wednesday, Nov. 11, Manila time, with SB19…
Stacy Keach, one of America's finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV and whose career was nearly derailed after he was imprisoned in 1984 for trying to smuggle…
CreaZion Studios International unveiled the unconventional romantic fantasy film “Wicker” to Filipino moviegoers through a red carpet premiere at SM Cinema 1, The Block, SM North Edsa. The screening gathered…
Timora HRIS and Payroll System and Juan by JuanTax have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping Philippine businesses streamline their human resource management, payroll, accounting and tax compliance…
You know that familiar feeling. It’s 2 p.m., your eyes are heavy, your brain is foggy, and you’re reaching for your third cup of coffee as if it were a lifesaver. Think again. Here’s the truth most of us ignore: Energy…
Ninety members of Asilo de San Vicente de Paul in Manila received free medical checkups and cough remedies in October through a partnership between Pascual Laboratories Inc. (PascualLab) and Caritas Manila. The outreach…
For more than two decades, Sheryll Cledera has lived with psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that changed how she looked, how she felt and how she interacted with others. The 50-year-old mother from Pasig City began…
CHINA has staged two major international trade expos back-to-back, signaling its steadfast commitment to continuous opening up amid rising protectionism and waning faith in free trade. The ninth China International…
108 years ago today, on Nov. 11, 1918, hostilities in what was then known as “The Great War” — World War I — officially ceased with the effect of an armistice signed between Germany and the Allied Powers (the United…
OCTA Research’s polls on whom Filipinos will vote in the 2028 presidential election are practically a public-relations campaign to boost the image of Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo — who lost by a landslide in the 2022…
IT is grueling: three countries in 12 days, countless meetings, Masses, speeches, homilies, and hours on one’s feet on the popemobile. For one who had just gone under the knife, it is punishing. But he is “Santo Padre,”…
IN October 2023, Filipinos lined up at their schools and barangay (village) halls to choose their kapitan (captain or chairman) and kagawad (councilors), as well as their Sangguniang Kabataan (SK or youth council)…
THERE is time for everything, according to Ecclesiastes, and a trifecta of events — outsized and corrupt congressional pork, a public fed up with massive official corruption, and the decision of many senators to…
KUALA LUMPUR — Tokyo is an interesting place to gauge the future of Southeast Asia. As geopolitical winds across the Indo-Pacific grow increasingly unpredictable, Japan is looking toward its southern neighbors not…
First in a five-part series OUR geopolitical series ended last week with a question: How does the Philippines protect itself in a world without a reliable referee? Alliances matter. So do ships, trade routes, and…
HONG Kong is a common travel destination for Filipinos, whether for work or leisure, given its proximity to the Philippines. More than the food and the shopping, Hong Kong provides us with valuable insights about urban…
THE Philippines is the global epicenter of the production and distribution of child sex abuse materials. This uncomfortable truth was thrust into the spotlight again after allegations emerged that Thomas Markle Sr., the…
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