With a whopping declared net worth of P7,009,588,018, 1PACMAN party-list Representative Michael Odylon Romero is the wealthiest of the 294 members of the House of Representatives and could, in fact, be the richest congressman in the history of the chamber.

'It was intentional. He stayed latched onto my bare ass cheek. I felt him grab onto my ass cheek under my skirt.'

Any new military conflict with North Korea would likely escalate quickly to the use of nuclear weapons, bringing catastrophic casualties not seen since World War Two and an untold economic impact worldwide, former U.S. defense officials and experts say.

(UPDATE - 9:22 a.m.) President Donald Trump warned North Korea again on Thursday not to strike Guam or U.S. allies, saying his earlier threat to unleash "fire and fury" on Pyongyang if it launched an attack may not have been tough enough.

A tabloid columnist and his driver were shot and wounded by a still unidentified gunman in Batangas City Wednesday evening.

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana acknowledged knowing of China’s continuing improvement of structures on manmade islands in the South China Sea but said the government “will leave it at that.”

Japan's army will give thousands of helicopter parts to keep Philippine military choppers airborne, helping Tokyo gain clout with Manila in a contest with China to secure influence over the strategic South China Sea nation, four sources said.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy-making Monetary Board (MB) revised upwards the central bank’s average inflation forecasts for 2017-19 but said inflation remains manageable; thus, it kept key rates steady.

The Executive is open to using its proposed tax hike on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) as a bargaining chip just to get the Senate nod for the House-approved scheme to impose an additional P6 excise tax on gasoline and diesel, a key plank of the tax reform package eyed for passage by yearend. Three ex-DOH secretaries, meanwhile, want adjustments in tobacco and liquor taxes included.

"Andy. Andy. Andito kami. Chairman! Chairman! Hindi ka namin iiwanan." The shouts of support are directed toward Commission on Elections Chair Andres "Andy" Bautista, who...

In a scene straight out of a classic law enforcement sting, operatives of a Philippine National Police (PNP) counter-intelligence task force wait for the...

In a photograph obtained by News5, two persons can be seen, face-to-face and in amiable conversation, it is said, in the Islamic City of...

MANILA, Philippines - Two partylist lawmakers on Thursday asked the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to take back a recent memorandum “strongly encouraging” mandatory...

The Phiippine national men's basketball team tries to move closer to an outright quarterfinal spot as Gilas Pilipinas faces Iraq in the 2017 FIBA...

Andrea Swift, 55, said she 'wanted to vomit' when her daughter told her: 'Mom, a guy just grabbed my ass...'