Filipinos welcome DepEd’s MacBook Neo deal for public school teachers
Filipinos have expressed support for the Department of Education’s (DepEd) purchase of more than 170,000 MacBook Neo laptops for public school teachers and...
Donald Trump’s Republicans suffer landslide defeat – what this means for the world
Donald Trump’s Republican Party has received a stunning rebuke in the US midterm elections. Republicans went into the evening hoping that the polls...
‘Angry nerds and influencers’ join forces to scrutinize 2027 national budget
Filipino content creators and civic technology advocates are teaming up to break down the 2027 national budget, turning government spending data into social...
Philippine inflation hits more than three-year high of 7.8% in October
October inflation exceeds 7.6% forecast in Reuters pollCore inflation climbs to 5.4%, highest in more than three yearsCentral bank raised key policy rate...
Results of key midterm ballot measures
While the battle for Congress captured most of the attention in Tuesday’s US midterm elections, voters in more than three dozen states also...
Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim elected to US Senate
DETROIT — Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s open US Senate seat on Tuesday, according to media projections, becoming the first Muslim elected to the chamber...
Democrats capture Congress in sweeping setback for Trump
Democrats on track to capture House and SenateDemocratic gains reach deep into Trump strongholdsWASHINGTON — Democrats captured majorities in both the Senate and House on...
James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win statewide in Texas since 1994
State Representative James Talarico won the US Senate race in Texas on Tuesday, according to media projections, defeating President Donald Trump-backed Republican Ken...
What Americans are saying about how they voted in the midterm elections
NEW YORK — As Americans cast ballots in midterm elections that will decide control of Congress, voters told Reuters they were motivated by issues ranging...
China’s foreign minister urges Philippines to act prudently on maritime issues
BEIJING — China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday urged the Philippines to act prudently on maritime issues and “speak with a rational and unified...
















