For nth time: Duterte claims opposition, Liberal Party, communists plotting to oust him

Opposition leaders are denying President Rodrigo Duterte's most recent accusations of an ouster plotted by the camp of Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and allies...

Duterte and Panelo’s têtê-a-têtê falls short of expectations

President Rodrigo Duterte's 'national address' that was done through a têtê-a-têtê has left some people dissatisfied since he failed to share concrete solutions for...

The list so far: Personalities who could be senators next year

Rival political parties have floated a few names who could possibly comprise their senatorial lineup for the mid-term polls next year. A Pulse Asia survey...

Why Filipinos need to prepare for onslaught of Super Typhoon Mangkhut

(Updated Sept 13 2:40 p.m) Filipinos are bracing for the worst as Super Typhoon "Mangkhut" as it entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday evening. The...

Philippines’ Duterte alleges coup plot based on tip from a foreign power

MANILA — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday revealed what he said was a plot to unseat him hatched by the opposition, Maoist rebels and...

Rockets fired near airport in Tripoli, ISIS claims attack on oil company

TRIPOLI - Rockets were fired late on Tuesday in the direction of the airport in Libya's capital, residents said, forcing flights to be diverted,...

Tennis-Serena ‘out of line’ but both sides share blame says King

Former world number one Billie Jean King has softened her initial stance on the controversy over Serena Williams, who was "totally out of line"...

How people reacted to Duterte’s ‘address to the nation’

President Rodrigo Duterte's supposed "address to the nation" on Tuesday ended up becoming a one-on-one talk show with his Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador...

The real story behind the Chinese flags hoisted at the House of Representatives

Initial reactions to the Chinese flags hoisted at the House of Representatives were unfavorable but a look at the law indicates there were no...

Catriona Gray’s runway walk in New York subject of witty praises from fans

Filipinos had a new form of expressing pride when Miss Universe Philippines Catriona Gray walked the runway for designer brand Sherri Hill during the...

North Korea’s Kim asks Trump for another meeting in “very warm” letter

SEOUL/WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump received a "very warm, very positive" letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un asking for a second...

China engages in Australia’s largest maritime drill for first time

SYDNEY — China is participating for the first time in Australia's largest maritime exercise as more than 3,000 personnel from 27 countries engage in joint...

Consumers hurting due to effects of inflation air grievances on social media

Consumers in the Philippines are circulating pictures and stories of the outrageously high prices of various products after the inflation rate surged to 6.4...

Tracking the people and paper trail of Antonio Trillanes’ amnesty granted in 2011

Following Senator Antonio "Sonny" Trillanes IV's controversial amnesty revocation, certain personalities have released their testimonies on his application in support of the embattled senator. Trillanes...

The real deal with 34 Filipinos arrested for disrespecting Philippine Anthem

The arrest of 34 moviegoers in Batangas for allegedly disrespecting the Philippine National Anthem has renewed interest and sparked debate on the Republic Act...