Trump to visit Manila in November for ASEAN summit
MANILA — United States President Donald Trump will visit Manila in November to attend the ASEAN regional summit, the office of Philippine President Ferdinand...
Bishops warn green energy shift must respect indigenous rights
MANILA — Catholic bishops have warned that the shift to cleaner energy must not come at the expense of indigenous communities, their ancestral...
Asia must guard against another financial crisis, central bank chief says
East Asia in 1990s wasn’t a miracle, resulting in crisis, Remolona saysRemolona calls for more effort to guard against another financial crisisIMF says...
Investigators hunt French supermarket fridge hackers, no claim of responsibility
At least 350 supermarkets caught up in cyberattack, spoilt food disposed ofExpert suggests attack exploited failure of ‘basic cyber hygiene’Danish firm urges companies...
Non-Filipinos slam elderly couple over racist treatment of Pinoy nurse in England
Non-Filipinos expressed outrage at a racist elderly couple who abused a Filipino nurse at a park in Halifax, England.Video reports of Michael Bairstow,...
Prosecutors drop three impeachment charges against VP Duterte
MANILA — The Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, approved the prosecution’s withdrawal of most of the charges against Vice President Sara Duterte on...
Lower house approves bill restricting minors’ social media access
Separate bills have passed in Philippine lower house and SenateRecent school shootings reignite debate over social media harmBills must be reconciled before being...
Airlines cancel flights to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh airport attacks
Airlines are canceling flights to Saudi Arabia and neighboring countries following the deadly weekend attacks on Riyadh airport by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, adding...
ASEAN to discuss tackling transboundary haze ahead of summit, Malaysia says
KUALA LUMPUR — Southeast Asian foreign ministers will discuss how to tackle haze blanketing parts of the region ahead of the ASEAN bloc’s summit...
High gasoline prices drive EV sales surge in the Philippines
MANILA — Higher petrol prices are driving a surge in demand for electric vehicles in the Philippines, government and industry officials say, with registrations...
















