Human rights and farmers’ organizations in Cagayan Valley have sounded the alarm over five farmers, including a minor, from Kasibu town, Nueva Vizcaya who were arrested and charged by state security forces for allegedly being communist rebels.

The secessionist leader of Catalonia called for international mediation on Monday in the region’s dispute with Madrid, a day after hundreds of people were hurt as police swung truncheons and fired rubber bullets to disrupt an independence referendum.

The Hollywood premiere went ahead but without a red carpet where stars chat to reporters and pose for photos.

'It hurts my heart that this would happen to anyone who was just coming out to enjoy what should have been a fun night.'

Officials of five Lanao del Sur towns surrendered up to 140 weapons, including mortars, grenade launchers and sniper rifles, to the 6th Infantry Battalion on Monday, October 2.

Sunday’s massacre in Las Vegas spurred a ritual-like response from U.S. politicians following the mass shootings that have left a trail of victims across the country: Democrats renewed demands for tougher gun laws while Republicans offered up prayers but showed no signs of supporting such legislation.

Philippine Airlines started on Monday the dry-run of tighter security measures for U.S.-bound passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2.

To constitute a constitutional impeachable offense, the requirement is not merely a “violation of the constitution.” It must be a “culpable” one connoting a furtive and seriously deplorable act insidiously intended to endanger the state.

Before Caloocan authorities killed Carl Angelo Arnaiz while he was handcuffed and kneeling, a police officer only known as "Sir Lakay" or "Mr. Raras" had already told the taxi driver who was allegedly robbed by Arnaiz, that they would have the 19-year-old former UP student executed, so there would be fewer people stealing from taxi drivers.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -– Oracle unveiled revolutionary new machine learning applications for database and cyber security in the opening keynote presentation at Oracle OpenWorld...

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia has urged the Senate to make its version of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) bill “closer” to the version of the House of Representatives.

The Philippines last month managed to land second place in Southeast Asia behind Vietnam in terms of growth of manufacturing activity, but the improvement was its second weakest since its inclusion in January last year in the survey IHS Markit conducts for Nikkei, Inc.

Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) has increased by P8 billion the resources it plans to pour into its proposed takeover and rehabilitation of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3).

The EU executive urged Spain to talk to Catalan separatists on Monday, condemning violence but also calling for unity, a day after Spanish police beat people trying to vote in an independence referendum in Catalonia.

Britain’s Monarch Airlines collapsed on Monday, stranding more than 100,000 travelers abroad after it fell victim to intense competition for flights to holiday destinations in Spain and Portugal.