Trump stands by Saudi prince despite journalist Khashoggi’s murder
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to remain a "steadfast partner" of Saudi Arabia despite saying that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have known about...
‘Pilipinas Kong Mahal’ played at Xi Jinping’s wreath-laying at Rizal Park
The tune of the patriotic song "Pilipinas Kong Mahal" was played by a band when Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a wreath-laying ceremony in...
Celebrities take on planned ‘dirty’ coal power plant project in La Union
Actor Jericho Rosales appealed to the public to sign an online petition to stop the construction of a coal-fired power plant (CFPP) in the...
Greener alternative: Biodegradable urns to turn cremated ashes into trees
Filipinos expressed mixed reactions over a biodegradable urn that turns cremated ashes of people and animals into fertilizer for growing trees. Bios Philippines introduced in...
Masungi Georeserve wins international environmental award for innovative ‘geotourism’
The famed Masungi Georeserve has won the 2018 Pathfinder Award Special Commendation, a special environmental conservation award presented by various international groups. The sprawling 430-hectare conservation...
Viral photo of unfinished overpass ‘during Aquino time’ is actually from Thailand
A pro-Mocha Uson Facebook page shared a picture of an unfinished overpass and credited it to former President Noynoy Aquino but the image was...
Looking into Filipinos’ negative view of China amid Xi Jinping’s state visit
Filipinos still hold a negative impression on China, a recent Social Weather Stations survey revealed, despite the improved relations between the two countries. Results of...
A day before Xi Jinping’s visit, Mislatel was confirmed as third telco player
Some Filipinos are questioning the confirmation of the Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company Group, which the Chinese government owned China Telecommunications Corporation is part of,...
Mobile Legends meets Filipino basketball ‘liga’ in new esports tournament
An ongoing mobile gaming tournament seeks to introduce a new twist to the local multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) scene by combining street basketball...
China’s Xi visits Philippines as Duterte pressed to take tougher line
MANILA—Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Philippines for a state visit on Tuesday, aiming to advance strategic gains made under a Manila leadership that...
Imelda Marcos’ bail is 0.001% of earnings from illegal Swiss orgs
The prosecutor of the case against Imelda Marcos at the Sandiganbayan estimated that she earned P10.5 billion from the illegal schemes.
White House restores access for CNN’S Acosta, ending legal fight
WASHINGTON — The White House on Monday restored press access for CNN reporter Jim Acosta, ending a legal fight that had so far gone...
Are Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla now ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ford’?
Kathryn Bernardo sent social media users in a frenzy when she retweeted a picture of her and Daniel Padilla that had the caption "Mr....
To end all theories: Why UAAP cheerdance winners got lower prizes
Over the weekend, cheerleading squads of the eight universities within the University Athletic Association of the Philippines performed their best routines of the year...
Duterte threatened to bomb Lumad schools in the past, now offers to build schools...
President Rodrigo Duterte was criticized when he offered to help Papua New Guinea build schools in order to boost their education and livelihood sectors...