Philippine law enforcement agents gather outside Senate building, official says
MANILA — Philippine law enforcement agents were gathering outside the Senate building, Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca said on Wednesday, moments after legislator Ronald dela Rosa...
Marcos orders 30-day price cap on imported rice
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. issued an order on Wednesday capping the price of imported rice at 50 pesos ($0.81) per kg to rein...
Los Angeles-area mayor to plead guilty to acting as Chinese propaganda agent
Eileen Wang agrees to plead guilty to single felony countDefendant resigns from Arcadia city council and post as mayorCharge carries maximum penalty of...
New Aklan bishop warns Boracay bridge could harm island
KALIBO, Aklan— The newly installed Catholic bishop of Kalibo has strongly opposed the proposed bridge linking Boracay Island to mainland Aklan, warning it...
Who is Duterte’s new defense team lead?
British barrister Peter Haynes will be the new face of the defense team for former President Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC).The...
Clergy group urges Senate to uphold truth, accountability in VP Duterte impeachment
A nationwide Catholic clergy organization urged senators Tuesday to uphold the Constitution over political alliances as Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment moves to...
Canada to invest $2 million in economic hub backed by Philippines, US and Japan
MANILA — Canada is investing $2 million in an economic hub in the Philippines backed by the United States and Japan, its trade minister said...
Can Bato dela Rosa be arrested in the Senate? Lawyers, ex-Senate president weigh in
Sen. Bato dela Rosa’s possible arrest in the Senate came up as National Bureau of Investigation agents attempted to serve a warrant inside...
Bishops urge Senate to swiftly open VP Duterte impeachment trial
The Catholic bishops’ leadership on Tuesday urged the Senate to immediately convene as an impeachment court for Vice President Sara Duterte, saying delays...
Pangilinan assures agri push as farmers’ Senate hearing canceled amid leadership shakeup
“No explanation that could justify the lost time, lost income, lost hope. No clear word on when the Committee on Agriculture will...














