Japan to provide coastal radar and drones to the Philippines under $27M deal
TOKYO — Japan said it will provide a coastal surveillance radar system and unmanned aircraft to the Philippines under a security deal signed Monday, as the two defense partners face growing tensions with China. Japanese…
Los Angeles, United States—A pianist working on a cruise ship was rescued by two fishermen after drifting for nine hours in the Pacific Ocean about 30 kilometers (20 miles) off the coast of California, US media…
Rider na natumba matapos masagi ng isa pang motorsiklo, patay nang magulungan ng SUV
Patay ang isang rider matapos na matumba nang masagi ng kasabay na motorsiklo, at masagasaan ng isang Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) na nasa kabilang linya ng daan sa Pulilan, Bulacan.
BSKE delay: Macalintal cites public outrage in bid to flip SC decision
MANILA, Philippines — Warning that upholding the law postponing the November 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) is an intentional infringement on the electorate’s constitutional right to vote…
Suspek sa Krakow mass shooting sa Poland na 6 ang nasawi, namatay sa ospital
Namatay na sa ospital ang 24-anyos na suspek sa pamamaril sa Krakow, Poland noong Sabado na nagresulta sa pagkakasawi ng anim katao, ayon sa pulisya nitong Lunes.
Can’t cook or shower: Indonesians take aim at AI data centers
Cooking and bathing became difficult when taps ran dry on Batam, an Indonesian island where residents are protesting as data centers spring up to power the global artificial intelligence boom....
Mag-ina, patay sa sunog sa Caloocan; padre de pamilya at 1 pang anak, sugatan
Nasawi ang isang ina at kaniyang anak, habang sugatan naman ang kanilang padre de pamilya at isa pa nilang anak matapos masunog ang kanilang bahay sa Caloocan City nitong madaling-araw ng Lunes.
PBA: CJ Perez says San Miguel still has more to show vs Ginebra
MANILA, Philippines–CJ Perez believes San Miguel Beer can still perform beyond expectations even if momentum has swung in their favor going into the deciding Game 5 of their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Metro Cebu Collegiate Basketball League (MCCBL) Season 2 brings its games to Cebu City for the first time, with unbeaten Cordova Public College (CPC) Eels seeking to extend their winning…
Mag-ina, patay sa sunog sa Caloocan; padre de pamilya at 1 pang anak, sugatan
Nasawi ang isang ina at kaniyang anak, habang sugatan naman ang kanilang padre de pamilya at isa pa nilang anak matapos masunog ang kanilang bahay sa Caloocan City nitong madaling-araw ng Lunes.
PBA: Ginebra's Jordan Murphy looks to play 'smarter' in decider
MANILA, Philippines–Jordan Murphy will look to play a major role in Barangay Ginebra’s bid to avoid a collapse and beat San Miguel Beer in the deciding fifth game of their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series on…
DFA statement looks like attempt to monopolize China discourse - De Lima
MANILA, Philippines – Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Monday expressed concern that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is attempting to muzzle other authorities from speaking on the West…
Prosecution: VP Sara's camp first witness 'weak, inconsistent'
The House Prosecution Panel expressed belief that the first witness that was presented by the lawyers of Vice President Sara Duterte was unable to disprove…
Stanford University offers mental health course inspired by BTS’ RM
Stanford University is offering a course on mental health and well-being inspired by BTS leader Kim Namjoon, better known as RM. Titled “Namjooning, and Other Well-Being Inspiration From BTS,” the course is listed under…
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine exporters expect overseas sales to reach a record high this year, potentially surpassing the $100-billion mark, barring any policy shifts in Washington that could disrupt the country’s…
Senators unite, press Marcos to declare state of calamity to mobilize aid for Super El Niño-hit areas
Rival blocs in the Senate have joined forces to urge President Marcos Jr. to declare a state of calamity in areas projected to be hit hardest by the drought…
Alex Eala moves into WTA top 15 to end 'fairytale season'
MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala entered the WTA top 15 to end her breakthrough season. Eala, who began the year at No. 50, set a new career-high ranking of 15th in the world after a runner-up finish at the Hong Kong Open…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ emergency response system could serve as a blueprint for similar services in Cambodia and Vietnam, as the US-based company behind the country’s Unified 911 system looks to expand…
BI intercepts 'phantom citizen' linked to double murder at NAIA
Another Chinese national allegedly involved in the fraudulent acquisition and use of a Filipino identity was arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI)…
Samal City assessor to take stand as 2nd defense witness
MANILA, Philippines — The defense lawyers of Vice President Sara Duterte will present on Tuesday, the city assessor of Island Garden City of Samal as its second witness. Samal City Assessor Engr. John Kenneth…
CABC: Healthy Home escapes Titan; Virtouso, Konstrukt prevail
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Healthy Home survived a late-game thriller against Titan, 67-66, while Virtouso and Konstrukt scored contrasting victories as the Cebu Architects Basketball Club (CABC) 4th Boysen Cup resumed on…
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte over the weekend stressed the need for the country to maintain friendly relations with China even amid an ongoing territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea. READ…
Flood warning tools given to Mandaue, Liloan, Consolacion
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Communities living near three rivers in northern Metro Cebu are expected to benefit from additional flood monitoring and warning facilities distributed on Monday, November 9, as authorities…
Mandaue City mulls temporary increase for its job-order workers
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Job-order (JO) workers of the Mandaue City Government may receive an additional ₱76 in their daily honorarium for three months under a proposal aimed at helping ease the financial burden on workers…
Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc formally filed a resolution at the House of Representatives seeking to recall the its version of the fiscal blueprint,…
MANILA, Philippines — American banking giant Citi predicts that Philippine inflation will remain high through the first quarter of next year due to stagflation-like conditions and a slowdown in economic growth. In a…
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes proud as kids Zia, Sixto showcase musical talents
Celebrity siblings Zia and Sixto have given their parents Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes another reason to be proud after showcasing their musical talents in their respective recital performances. The Kapuso couple’s…
Philippine businesses are facing mounting pressure to justify their prices and deliver better value, as a nationwide study found that high costs, hidden…
As typhoon Samuel leaves, amihan ushers in strong winds, rough seas
The Northeast Monsoon or amihan is expected to bring strong to gale-force wind gusts although typhoon Samuel has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility. ...
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the agency has received at least 500 pieces of information related to the manhunt for Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is conducting a system-wide security audit and tightening safeguards across its digital platforms following a data…
Illegal drugs in Bohol: Ambulance driver, ex-fireman busted in operation
A Municipal Health Office ambulance driver and former firefighter was arrested in a late-night buy-bust operation against illegal drugs that the police conducted in Albuquerque, Bohol on Saturday, November 7…
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine government bond yields may only start easing over the next six to 12 months as inflation peaks and the central bank nears the end of its tightening cycle, Manulife Investments…
Manila Water has put its 33 reservoirs on heightened drought preparedness to safeguard water supply as a prolonged El Niño threatens to strain resources and…
Cristy Fermin says Claudine Barretto not enough to stop her online shows
Veteran showbiz personality Cristy Fermin on Monday appeared to take a swipe at Claudine Barretto amid the latter’s cyberlibel complaint against her, saying the actress was not enough reason to stop her from continuing…