Smuggled vapes labeled as ‘kitchenware’ intercepted in Philippines

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Assorted vape products from China were falsely declared as kitchenware in an attempt to smuggle them into the Philippines, authorities said.Officials from the...

Antipolo draws praise for pandemic-style curfew enforcement on minors

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Filipinos have welcomed Antipolo City’s implementation of a “pandemic-style” curfew for minors to ensure their safety.Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares announced on Thursday,...

Luxury SUV called out for using wang-wang, dubbed ‘road bully’

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“Nahiya naman kami!”A senator called out a luxury sports utility vehicle (SUV) for using a siren, or “wang-wang,” and for being a “bully”...

Pope Leo XIV prays by name for Gaza parish strike victims, renews plea for...

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ROME— Pope Leo XIV on Sunday prayed by name for the victims of a deadly Israeli strike on the only Catholic parish in...

Palawan residents worried by tremors from China’s rocket launch

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Palawan residents expressed concern over a rocket launched by China on Monday, August 4, which caused a loud, explosive noise.The Philippine Space Agency...

Senior hit crossing Manila street sparks call for safer driving

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Calls for motorists to be more careful on the road were raised following reports that a senior citizen was hit by a motorcycle...

Old photo of shabu packets inside jewelry shopping bag goes viral again

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An old photo showing packs suspected of “shabu” or crystal meth inside a paper bag of a popular jewelry brand has resurfaced online,...

Philippines, Australia, Canada hold joint sail in South China Sea

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MANILA — The navies of the Philippines, Australia and Canada were conducting a joint sail in the South China Sea on Tuesday, an area of flaring...

Online gambling boom sparks calls for ban in Philippines

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Women, children and poor among victimsLawmakers propose restrictions or total banChurch lambastes ‘moral and social crisis’MANILA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Before helping fellow gamblers...

‘It was dead people everywhere”: Inside Australia’s Hanukkah massacre

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Suspects identified by media as Sajid Akram and son NaveedAttack targeted Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s most famous beach‘There were chunks of something...

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US seeks extradition of Philippines ‘Son of God’ preacher accused of sexual abuse

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MANILA — The U.S. has requested the extradition of a Philippine celebrity pastor accused of sex trafficking and sexually abusing his followers, Philippine officials...

FinanceAsia’s 2026 magazine celebrates 30th anniversary

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FinanceAsia is celebrating three decades of covering Asia Pacific (Apac's) fast-growing capital market in a special edition of the magazine.  The annual 2026 summer magazine...

2 Teenagers Injured After Ceiling Collapsed at Mall in Muntinlupa

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Ceiling Collapses at Muntinlupa Mall, Two Teenagers Injured Two teenagers got injured after being struck by the falling debris as the ceiling at a mall in Tunasan,...