Prosecution presents video of alleged suitcase deliveries to Romualdez at bail hearing
The prosecution in the plunder charges against former Speaker Martin Romualdez presented before the Sandiganbayan a video showing suitcases allegedly delivered to Romualdez's house in Forbes Park, Makati City.
CPF Philippines earmarks P300M for Tarlac poultry expansion
MANILA, Philippines — Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp. (CPFPC) is spending up to P300 million to expand a poultry farm in Tarlac. The local unit of Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co. Ltd. is…
Eala suffers worst loss of 2026 season, falls to world No. 217 Shi
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino tennis ace and world No. 19 Alex Eala suffered her worst lost of the 2026 season after falling to Chinese qualifier and world No. 217 Shi Han, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6, in the WTA 1000 Wuhan Open at…
Eala gets early Wuhan Open boot vs World No. 217 in another stunner
Alex Eala’s return to action came screeching to a halt as the Filipina fell against World No. 217 Han Shi of China, 6-4, 3-6, #-#, in the Wuhan Open’s opening round Monday evening in China.
Marcos: PH serious on nuclear energy amid future power demands of AI, data centers
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that he is serious about his plans to establish nuclear power in the country in preparation for the anticipated high power demand of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) centers set…
Alexandra Eala bows out of Wuhan Open in first round
Alexandra Eala’s Wuhan Open campaign ended in the first round, after a three-set loss to the Chinese qualifier Han Shi, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6. Wuhan, a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 1000 event, was Eala’s first tournament…
STOCKHOLM — This year’s Nobel Prize awards concluded Monday after two economists won the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on models that help manage economic shocks. The award ceremonies will be held…
The Philippines retained its Tier 1 ranking in the US State Department"s 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, taking note of the government ban on offshore gaming operations and the conviction of a former mayor in…
Habagat, El Niño may hit farm output despite ample supply
MANILA, Philippines — Despite assurances of ample food supply, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the southwest monsoon and a possible strong El Niño may affect local farm production in the second half of 2026. The…
Alex Eala exits early again in first-round loss to Han Shi at Wuhan Open
Alex Eala absorbed yet another early exit, this time in the WTA1000 Wuhan Open after a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 loss to hometown bet Han Shi of China in the Round of 64 on Monday at the Dongfeng Voyah Center Court.
MANILA, Philippines — Retail pork prices remained high despite lower tariffs on imported pork and declining hog prices, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). Katrin Mares of the Department of Agriculture’s…
Megalotto 6/45, ikatlong major lotto games na higit P100M na ang jackpot prize
Mailap pa rin ang P265 milyon premyo sa Grand Lotto 6/55 matapos na walang manalo sa draw nitong Lunes, October 12, 2026. Dumagdag naman ang Megalotto 6/45 sa mga major lotto games na higit P100 milyon na ang jackpot…
Analyst stands by VP Duterte’s 20% GenCorp interest
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution’s forensic accounting expert witness, lawyer-accountant Alexander Cabrera, stood by his finding on Monday that Vice President Sara Duterte had a 20-percent interest in GenCorp…
Villanueva questions Cale88 stock sale to firm with sari-sari store assets
Senator-judge Joel Villanueva said Monday that the stocks of Cale88 Foods Corporation, a declared asset of Vice President Sara Duterte"s husband, Manases Carpio, were sold in 2025 to a certain firm that had only P84,000…
Bulacan warehouse's 'piso sale' attracts crowds; temporarily closed for lack of permit
A warehouse in Sta. Maria, Bulacan was ordered temporarily closed after people flocked to the site to purchase items offered at rock-bottom prices or "piso sale," GMA News' Bam Alegre reported on "Saksi."
Kung pagtatago ang pag-uusapan, panalo ang mga hayop na ito dahil sa kanilang husay na gayahin o humalo sa kanilang kapaligiran para makapagtago sa predators o mag-abang ng makakain. Kilalanin ang mga hayop na…
China's carmakers rely on overseas markets as monthly domestic sales decline continues
HONG KONG — China's passenger car exports surged 64% in September from the same month in 2025, an industry association reported Monday, as Chinese automakers increasingly focus on exports to drive growth amid sluggish…
MANILA, Philippines — Megastar Sharon Cuneta and her daughter, Frankie “Kakie” Pangilinan, attended the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte at the Senate on Monday, the 38th day of the proceedings. Cuneta…
Carpio-owned firm Cale88 has 'symptoms of money laundering': witness
The rapid movement of Cale88 Food Corp.’s funds, a firm partly owned by Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, Mans Carpio, exhibited a pattern similar to…
DOST deploys e-TURO digital learning system to boost STEM education in Samar
CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar – Teachers in Samar are receiving new digital tools to improve classroom instruction and expand access to educational resources through an artificial intelligence-enhanced learning platform…
PDI recognized by PCG during first Stakeholders’ Night
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI) has been recognized by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) for its support to the missions and objectives of the agency. The award was given to the newspaper during…
Chinese national na sangkot sa illegal POGO operations, arestado
Arestado ang isang Chinese national na umano’y sangkot sa ilegal na operasyon ng Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) sa Bamban, Tarlac at Porac,…
Robin Padilla questions Cabrera's former firm ties; Diokno expresses full trust in witness
Senator-judge Robin Padilla on Monday questioned financial forensic analyst Alexander Cabrera over his former accounting firm"s ties to a company facing complaints allegedly involving billions of pesos. Despite this…
Stolen Renoir paintings found behind wall in France
PARIS, France — Two paintings by impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, stolen from a museum in southern France and later discovered hidden behind a wall, have sustained slight damage, prosecutors said on Monday…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — More local government units in Metro Cebu suspended in-person classes on Monday, Oct. 12, after air quality deteriorated to “very unhealthy” levels once again. But this time, local pollutants…
Saudis probe how defense systems failed to stop deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport
CAIRO — Saudi Arabia has launched an investigation to determine how its air defenses failed to intercept a barrage of missiles and drones fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, including an attack on Riyadh airport that…
Highlights: Day 38 of Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 12, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Day 38 of the trial on Monday centered on the cross-examination of prosecution forensic financial analyst Alexander Cabrera, who conceded that his report showing P817 million in alleged unexplained…
Pope Leo to be hospitalized on Tuesday ahead of surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo will go into hospital on Tuesday before surgery to remove a small growth found on one of his lungs, the Vatican said, as the pontiff kept up a busy schedule on Monday.
India's opposition parties march to top court as protests over voter lists escalate
NEW DELHI — India’s opposition parties marched to the Supreme Court on Monday to protest a purge of voter lists they say favors Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, after police detained thousands of activists over the…
VIGAN CITY, ILOCOS SUR, Philippines — The provincial government distributed rice assistance to “kutseros,” or horse-drawn carriage drivers, on Monday (Oct. 12) in recognition of their contribution to preserving the…
Marcos humorously scolds Castro for sharing 'buwaon' remark
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. humorously scolded Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro for sharing his “buwaon” remark toward Vice President Sara Duterte during a supposedly “private…
Cabrera tells Padilla: We can do a good job even if we’re in a hurry
MANILA, Philippines — Financial forensic analyst Atty. Alexander Cabrera has assured Senator-judge Robinhood “Robin” Padilla that he can come up with a competent report even in a limited amount of time, amid questions…
Cruise passenger rescued after 20 hours in sea --Greek coast guard
A woman who allegedly jumped off a cruise ship into the Ionian Sea was rescued over the weekend after 20 hours in the water, the Greek coast guard said on Monday.
Villanueva: Cale88 made P150M in 2024 with no employees
MANILA, Philippines — Cale88, a banana chip export corporation established in 2021, with Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, Manases Carpio, as a 47.5-percent owner, reported P150 million in sales in 2024 — and yet…
PCSO Lotto Results:No winners of Grand Lotto P265M and Megalotto P105M prizes in Oct.12 draws
Winners remained elusive for the major jackpot draws on October 12, where the Grand Lotto 6/55 prize is now over P265 million while that of Megalotto 6/45 has topped P105 million, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes…