Activists, amid the brewing furor over the state of repression marking International Human Rights Day, noted with a celebratory air the dismissal of what...

Transportation Secretary Art Tugade on Monday (Dec. 11) finally faced a Senate inquiry on PUV modernization, parrying allegations from transport leaders that no proper consultations were held on the ambitious program seen as the death-knell for the iconic jeepneys - the face of road transportation since after the last world war.

MANILA - In the wake of the brewing Dengvaxia mass vaccination squabble, Iris Alpay, mother of a child who had been inoculated as part...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s senior Mars rover Opportunity has survived the worst part of its eighth Martian...

Health advocates have flooded the twitter and social media accounts of members of the bicameral committee deliberating on tax reform to oppose the increase of tobacco tax rate by a rate they deem measly - P5 pesos per pack, reportedly proposed by Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo.

NEW YORK/SYDNEY -- Bitcoin futures jumped more than 20 percent in their eagerly anticipated U.S. debut, which backers hope will encourage wider use and...

The dengue vaccine was given to Filipino children younger than nine years old when the Philippines took part in clinical trials 10 years ago. This is according to former Health Secretary Paulyn Rossell-Ubial, one of the resource persons during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on the government's dengue vaccination program on Monday.

DOT hopes for positive impact to tourism in the Philippines as the ladies promote the beauty of the Philippines.

(UPDATED) “I’m trying to decipher the reason why the Chief Justice did not act on it promptly being the member in charge,” SC Justice Noel Tijam said on Monday.

The University of the Philippines and the Office of the Ombudsman have responded to the directive of the House Committee on Justice to shed light on why some Statements of Assets and Liabilities and Net Worth of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno were missing.

Stressing that he was not a corrupt public official, former DPWH chief Rogelio Singson denied that the Aquino administration paid P8.7 billion to claimants who used fake land titles to get compensation for the government's expropriation of their properties for road right-of-way projects in General Santos City.

(UPDATE 2) Before taking their Christmas break, members of the Senate and the House of Representatives are likely to conduct a joint session to deliberate on President Rodrigo Duterte's request to extend martial law in Mindanao.

Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro, Noel Tijam and Francis Jardeleza and former Associate Justice Arturo Brion will testify on various acts allegedly committed by Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno.

Kanlaon Volcano in Negros continues to be restive, with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reporting Monday, December 11, that it had recorded 155 volcanic quakes on the mountain over the past 24 hours.

“If the PNP wants to regain the people’s trust, then it should appoint officials with unblemished reputations in its war against drugs,” said Sen. Kiko Pangilinan.