Indonesian medal winners contribute towards Lombok cause

JAKARTA— Several Indonesian medalists at the Asian Games have offered to raise money or donate their win bonuses to the victims of a series of earthquakes that...

Not my tempo: Students, sports fans beat up UAAP’s new drum policy

Fans of the member schools of the University Athletics Association of the Philippines are rallying against a new league rule cutting down the number...
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Most popular YouTube video commercial digs deep into Filipinos’ hearts and past

The Sharon Cuneta-Gabby Concepcion love team from the '80s is back in people's hearts after an online commercial of them has emerged as the...

Bombing at Philippine street festival leaves 1 dead, wounds 35 – officials

A homemade bomb hidden under a motorcycle killed at least one person and wounded more than 30 at a local street festival in the...

HIGHLIGHTS: Day eight of the Asian Games

JAKARTA — Highlights of day eight of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Saturday (times GMT): China extend lead at top of medals...

Philippine GDP growth not seriously impacted by rate hikes

MANILA - Recent Philippine interest rate hikes will not have a serious impact on the economy, the finance minister said on Tuesday, allowing the...

How Ramon Tulfo is trying to justify his outburst against PGH

Columnist Ramon Tulfo cited his job as a journalist concerned about the current state of the country’s health care system to justify the trouble...

Revealing study: 1 out of 5 prefer being naked in public over losing smartphone

A study by a cybersecurity company discovered how at least one in five people compared not having connectivity on their devices to being naked...

This is not the first time Philippines lost a close game against Korea in...

Heartbroken Filipino fans are lamenting about the dreaded 'Korean curse' after South Korea eliminated the Philippines from medal contention in the 2018 Asiad basketball...

Duterte claims ‘history forgot Lapu-Lapu’ despite statues, medals, city, and holiday

President Rodrigo Duterte claimed on National Heroes' Day that Lapu-Lapu, the first known Filipino hero, has been forgotten by history even though he has...

Former top Vatican official says pope should resign over abuse crisis

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE— Pope Francis said on Sunday he would not respond to a former top Vatican official who accused him of having known for...

HIGHLIGHTS: Day seven of the Asian Games

JAKARTA —  Highlights of day seven of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Friday (times GMT): China added two more gymnastics golds to...

NBA-Spurs’ Ginobili retires after 16 years in league

Aug 27- San Antonio Spurs basketball star Manu Ginobili is retiring after 16 years in the National Basketball Association, the Argentine guard said on Monday. "Today, with a...

In battles over land rights, activists are branded as criminals – UN

RIO DE JANEIRO — Governments and corporations are increasingly using legal persecution to portray indigenous activists as criminals and terrorists, putting them at heightened...

National Museum of Fine Arts joins Philippine landmarks in Minecraft universe

A Reddit user has recreated the historic National Museum of Fine Arts building in Manila, adding to the many Philippine landmarks already in the...