Bato Dela Rosa says arrest imminent, urges public to block ICC transfer
MANILA — Sen. Ronald dela Rosa said on Wednesday that his arrest was imminent and urged people to mobilize to prevent him from being sent to...
Diokno urges resumption of joint hearing on high electricity costs after Senate shakeup
Rep. Chel Diokno (Akbayan party-list) appealed for the immediate resumption of a Senate joint hearing on high electricity costs, which was canceled during the...
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 in...
Los Angeles-area mayor to plead guilty to acting as Chinese propaganda agent
Eileen Wang agrees to plead guilty to single felony count
Defendant resigns from Arcadia city council and post as mayor
Charge carries maximum...
Mel Tiangco, Karen Davila go viral over interviews with Bato dela Rosa
Veteran broadcasters Mel Tiangco and Karen Davila trended online after their interviews with Sen. Bato dela Rosa, who resurfaced in the Senate after a...
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 poses...
Viral: Sleeping kitten becomes mock patient for nursing student’s school activity
A kitten amused social media users after its fur parent turned it into a mock patient for a school activity. Erick John "EJ" Baaco, a...
Indie films race for Cannes top prize with big studios absent
Twenty-two films compete for Palme d'Or from Tuesday
Cristian Mungiu and Hirokazu Kore-eda seek second award
John Travolta making directorial debut CANNES — Tales of war,...
Nicholas Kaufman out, Peter Haynes in: 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 prominent...
Victor Wembanyama returns in big way, Spurs take series lead on Wolves
Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points -- 18 in a rousing first quarter -- and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the host San Antonio Spurs...
Instagram can now read all users’ private messages. Will this make kids safer or...
As of May 8 end-to-end encryption is no longer available on direct messages on Instagram. Meta, in announcing the policy reversal, said it had done...
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 the...
Caught on cam: Helmetless motorcycle rider hits barrier along EDSA
A video of a helmetless motorcycle rider briefly hitting a plastic barrier along EDSA caught Filipinos' attention. Automotive publication VISOR posted dashcam footage from the...
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 on...
Bianca Gonzalez addresses ‘performative’ criticism over Senate shakeup reaction
"Hindi po ako ang kalaban." This was what host Bianca Gonzalez said in response to some Filipinos calling her out for her sentiments following the...