Man who helped supply ketamine to Matthew Perry sentenced to two years in prison
LOS ANGELES— A man who helped supply "Friends" star Matthew Perry with the drug ketamine before the actor's overdose death in 2023 was sentenced to...
Arshie Larga says youth ‘will remember’ chaos linked to Dela Rosa’s arrest evasion
Content creator and pharmacist Arshie Larga on Wednesday, May 13, weighed in on the chaos at the Senate complex after gunshots were reported amid...
Israel’s Eurovision Song Contest entrant heard booing as he went onstage
VIENNA — Israel's contestant at the Eurovision Song Contest semi-final on Tuesday heard the boos of a small number of pro-Palestinian protesters as he took the stage even though many...
‘Pagod na ako’: Lara Quigaman embraces natural white hair
Beauty queen and actress Precious Lara Quigaman-Alcaraz said that she is "tired" of hiding her white hair. The Miss International 2005 titleholder shared a video showing white...
Unclear who fired shots at Senate, DILG chief says
MANILA — The Philippine interior minister said on Wednesday it was unclear who fired gunshots at the country's upper house, adding that Senator Ronald Dela Rosa...
Marcos says government not involved in Senate gunfire incident
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr called for calm on Wednesday after gunshots were fired at the Senate, insisting his government had no involvement in the...
Explainer: Who is Ronald dela Rosa, the senator at center of Senate shootout?
MANILA — Senator Ronald dela Rosa called on the public to step in to prevent law enforcement agents from handing him over to the International Criminal...
No casualties reported after gunfire in Senate, official says
MANILA — There have not yet been any casualties reported after shots were fired in the Philippine Senate on Wednesday, Senate Secretary Mark Llandro Mendoza told...
Gunshots fired in standoff at Philippine Senate over ICC suspect
MANILA (Updated May 14, 2:53 a.m.) — Gunshots broke out in chaotic scenes at the Philippine Senate on Wednesday where troops had been deployed after...
‘Huli ka’: Facebook post of Nicolas Torre ‘arresting’ someone stirs online chatter
A Facebook post of Nicolas Torre III, general manager of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), drew attention for its perceived reference to Sen....
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 said...
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...