Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of blocking law enforcement mission near Pag-asa Island
MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard said on Sunday Chinese vessels obstructed a Philippine law enforcement operation against a foreign fishing vessel suspected of dynamite...
Philippines hits back at Chinese envoy over ‘thinly veiled threat’ of force
MANILA — The Philippines has chided China’s ambassador for what it interpreted as a “thinly veiled threat” of force, after Beijing’s envoy said...
CBCP calls for anti-dynasty law
MANILA — The country’s Catholic bishops on Friday called for the enactment of a genuine and effective law against political dynasties, days after...
Kalibo bishop backs Boracay Ati in land dispute
KALIBO, Aklan— Kalibo’s new bishop has backed Boracay’s indigenous Ati community as contested agricultural land they rely on faces pressure for tourism development.Bishop...
Developing world faces growing threat to child health
BOGOR, Indonesia — Intan Permatasari’s mother simply couldn’t refuse her daughter’s pleas for food. By the time she was 4, Intan had outgrown all the...
putting the country back on the right track
Three weeks ago, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s political obituaries had all been written.The far-right presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, son of...
Online community weighs in after teens’ vehicle fired upon in Batangas doorbell prank
A doorbell prank by six Grade 12 students in Lipa City, Batangas, whose vehicle was fired upon by an irate homeowner, has sparked...
Commuters question lack of public advisory over EDSA-Ayala traffic disruption
Some Filipinos in Makati City were forced to walk or arrived late for work and other appointments after access to Ayala Avenue was...
Lucena bishop calls for fasting, prayer amid Mideast unrest
A Catholic bishop has called on the faithful to fast, abstain and pray on March 27 amid escalating Middle East tensions and rising...
Philippines hosts Myanmar political, ethnic groups for ‘stakeholder meeting’
MANILA — ASEAN chair the Philippines has welcomed various political and ethnic groups from army-ruled Myanmar to a “stakeholders’ meeting”, Manila’s foreign minister said on Thursday,...
ASEAN unity faces test as energy crisis, regional conflicts loom over summit
ASEAN leaders meet major-power counterparts to discuss energy crisis, regional conflictsSouth China Sea code negotiations with China progressing, says Manila’s foreign ministry spokespersonLeaders...
Carmelle Carries PH Flag Tonight at First Eurovision Asia With ‘Sobra-Sobra’
Carmelle Takes the Philippine Flag to the First-Ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia Tonight
Filipino singer Carmelle Collado will perform tonight, Saturday, November 14, in...
Bus Conductor Faces Charges for Allegedly Harassing Deaf Woman & Daughter in Bohol
LTFRB-7 helps deaf woman file criminal charges against Ceres bus conductor over alleged harassment in Tagbilaran City
A bus conductor now faces criminal charges...
Female Student Goes Viral for Talking Back to Teacher Using English Words
Female Student Goes Viral for Talking Back to Teacher Using English Words
A female student has caught the attention of social media users after...
Meralco Rate Hike November 2026 — ₱0.4895/kWh Increase
Meralco Hikes November Rates by ₱0.4895 per kWh — Here’s How Much More You’ll Pay
MERALCO RATE HIKE NOVEMBER 2026 – Expect a higher...