MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its former chairperson, Sheriff Abas, now a district representative candidate for Cotabato City, to explain allegations of vote-buying related to the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections (BPE).
(Satellite image from Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines — Gloomy skies with rains may affect some areas in Luzon due to the trough of the low-pressure area (LPA) off Southwestern Luzon and the southwest monsoon, or habagat, the state weather bureau said.
U.S. President Donald Trump and son Eric Trump, center, watch the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links course in Doonbeg, Ireland, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Associated Press DUBLIN — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a unified Ireland would be “fantastic” a...
In this photo taken on Saturday, personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard conduct search-and-rescue operations for missing passengers and possible survivors following a fire aboard the passenger vessel MV June Aster off Coron, Palawan. The PCG has expanded its search efforts to co...
THE HERD Mediterranean black pigs on Thursday join tourists and go for a swim on the Greek island of Atokos, a short distance from Ithaca. —Agence France-Presse GREECE — On a beach at the small Greek island of Atokos in the Ionian Sea, tourists frolic in the azure waters like mos...
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — An intended target was shot while another man was hit by a stray bullet Friday night when gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire, police said.
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan—Bulacan has recorded five leptospirosis deaths as cases rose to nearly 400 due to continued flooding, with coastal towns including Hagonoy, Paombong, Calumpit, and this capital city still inundated, data from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Managem...
#OpEd: Contributor Carl Lamiel discusses the greater misinformation that plagues the Pax Silica project.
MANILA, Philippines — Palace press officer Claire Castro on Friday urged those opposing the Pax Silica initiative to course their objections through the proper channels rather than resorting to disruptive acts.
LUCENA CITY—Taal Volcano in Batangas had seven volcanic earthquakes and a prolonged tremor over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported Sunday morning.
MANILA, Philippines — A 40-hectare former landfill in Carmona, Cavite has been transformed into a multi-purpose public complex focused on disaster preparedness, food security, environmental rehabilitation and clean energy, with the Marcos administration seeking to make it a model...
DW’s Misha Komadovsky interviewed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on September 11 at Canadian Forces Base North BayImage: Misha Komadovsky/DW Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he would travel to Miami if his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, attended the...
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez at the Cardinal Santos Hospital. INQUIRER.net / JASON SIGALES MANILA, Philippines — Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez was transferred to the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) in...
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has found a Bar review coach guilty of indirect contempt for posting false information on Facebook about the 2023 Bar examinations, including claims that artificial intelligence (AI) would be used to check the exams.
(INQUIRER file photo / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA) MANILA, Philippines – The number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Z. Duterte could fall to 13 if only 20 senators are legally able to function and participate as senator-judges when the impeachment court renders judgment, ac...
Filipinas at the Asian Games 2026. PHOTOS: Philippine Football Federation/Philippine Women’s National Football Team
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Residents ride past the armored tanks of the military stationed in Marawi City on Saturday for the Sept. 14 BARMM parliamentary elections. (INQUIRER / Cong B. Corrales) MARAWI CITY — Additional soldiers from the Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) headed out on a critical peacekee...