Quiboloy church administrator remains on FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list in child sex trafficking case
A Filipina identified as a top administrator of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) church is among those on the United States’ Federal...
Philippines in talks with several countries, including Saudi Arabia, for oil storage
Government plans first state-owned storage tank, Garin saysFuel inventories stand at 55 days vs. 15-day minimum, Garin saysEl Nino could cut hydropower output...
Philippines will defend peso ‘as hard as we possibly can’, Marcos says
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday authorities would do all they can to ensure the peso PHP= does not keep falling against...
South Korean won, Philippine peso lead declines among Asian currencies
Here are rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0210 GMT.CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLARCurrencyLatest bidPrevious dayPct MoveJapan yen157.950157.94-0.01Sing dlr1.2821.2811-0.05Taiwan dlr32.42032.452+0.10Korean won1335.6001326.27-0.70Baht33.82533.74-0.25Peso64.05063.861-0.30Rupiah18185.00018145-0.22Rupee95.11595.1150.00Ringgit4.0824.087+0.12Yuan6.6686.667-0.01Change so...
Hegseth likely to face questions on US role in Indo-Pacific at ASEAN summit
Pentagon says talks on deterrence, alliances plannedAnalysts say Iran endgame, US expectations of allies to featureGathering comes amid tension between Philippines and BeijingMANILA — US...
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...
Filipinos share ID woes amid ‘2 Valid IDs’ theatrical run
Filipinos have shared their frustration with the requirement to present multiple valid IDs for certain transactions, with some recounting instances when their government-issued...
China to send defense attaché to ASEAN meeting in Philippines
BEIJING — The defense attaché at the Chinese embassy to the Philippines will attend the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus being held in Cebu this week,...
Palace defends bounty for fugitive Bato wanted by ICC
MANILA — The Philippine presidential palace defended on Monday a 50 million peso ($786,646) bounty for information leading to the arrest of Senator Ronald...
Kamala Harris returns to US campaign trail with midterms, 2028 in view
Harris hits five states for Democrats before midterms2028 questions follow former vice president’s return82% of Democrats viewed Harris favorably in June pollKamala Harris...















