MANILA, Philippines — Two foreign nationals have been arrested after allegedly illegally detaining three Filipino workers at a condominium in Malate, Manila where the three were made to memorize scripts for a suspected love scam and offshore gaming operations.
MANILA, Philippines — State weather bureau PAGASA warned of dangerous heat conditions in 16 areas across the country on Tuesday, November 3, with the heat index expected to peak at 43 degrees Celsius.
MANILA, Philippines — Rains are expected in Metro Manila and parts of Northern Luzon due to two weather systems, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.
A deal with Tehran "could happen," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, a day before crucial US midterm elections. He added that "Iran wants a settlement, as soon as possible."
MANILA, Philippines — NLEX went through the wringer before disposing of Phoenix Super LPG, 97-92, in a PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal opener that hardly reflected the combatants’ seedings.
MANILA, Philippines — Congestion at major Asian container ports could take months to ease, with weather disruptions and operational bottlenecks tying up ships, squeezing capacity and driving freight rates higher.
MANILA, Philippines — Motorists are in for another round of mixed price adjustments this week as gasoline prices increase and diesel and kerosense prices decrease.
Bobo na, magnanakaw pa. (“Stupid or incompetent and a thief as well”). I declared during my Bilyonaryo TV appearance Thursday, Oct. 29.
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has urged the public to exercise caution when expressing views on current and social issues and sharing information to avoid facing possible criminal charges.
MANILA, Philippines — Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Giovanni Lopez has appointed Maynard Lapid, a councilor of Porac town in Pampanga and son of Sen. Lito Lapid, as DPWH assistant secretary.
MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of 23 business and sectoral groups is calling for de-escalation of tensions between the Philippines and China, citing risks to deep trade and economic ties if strained relations persist.
MANILA, Philippines — Former president Rodrigo Duterte will be required to attend the entirety of his trial for crimes against humanity before the International Criminal Court (ICC).
MANILA, Philippines — Mixed fuel price adjustments will take effect on Tuesday, November 3, with gasoline increasing while diesel and kerosene prices roll back.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Monday said it was ready to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days if the US agrees to its conditions, having previously proposed a one-week timeline.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard rescued eight crew members, including the captain, after their motorized banca partially submerged off Dalupiri Island in Cagayan on Saturday, October 31.
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police in Central Luzon recorded no major incident during the observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, which drew thousands of visitors to cemeteries and memorial parks.
MANILA, Philippines — Judges at the International Criminal Court have refused a request to use Tagalog during opening statements in the trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte.