COTABATO CITY — Two officials of a political party with eight representatives in the now duly constituted 80-member Bangsamoro parliament on Tuesday, November 3, urged regional lawmakers to focus on mitigating the effects of El Niño on communities across the autonomous region.
MANILA, Philippines — To prevent traffic jams as students and workers return today from the provinces following the Undas break, the exclusive EDSA busway will be opened to private vehicles for two weeks, from Cubao, Quezon City to Mandaluyong.
The nation remembers departed souls today as thousands of bereaved families wait for justice for the loved ones they have lost.
MANILA, Philippines (Second update, 12:48 p.m.) — The Department of Education has bought 172,654 Apple MacBook Neo laptops for public school teachers and administrative staff at about P43,000 each.
MANILA, Philippines — Phinma Corp., the diversified conglomerate of the Del Rosario Group, is keeping its optimism heading into next year despite concerns over the potential impact of El Niño and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
As I write this column over the traditional All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day holiday, I wonder if the recent deterioration of the peso against the US dollar, the rising inflation and the high cost of jet fuel have crimped the travel plans of most Filipinos.
Fans of the upcoming Korean romantic drama “The Remarried Empress” will not have to wait until its originally announced premiere date, as the series has arrived early on Disney+ Philippines.
The theft occurred when a man posing as a customer tried on the Audemars Piguet timepiece and then fled the shop in the Japanese capital while it was still on his wrist.
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila's chief prosecutors have endorsed Supreme Court Associate Justice Rodil Zalameda to become the country's next chief justice.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) gained international recognition for its recent performance improvements in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
MANILA, Philippines — League-leader University of the Philippines tries to extend its hot tear against Adamson in a bid to zero in on a Final Four seat in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Fraud is often treated as a security problem, but I believe its real cost goes beyond financial losses, affecting access to credit and borrowing costs. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 2025 Consumer Finance and Inclusion Survey, only about one in six Filipino a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — An unattended lighted candle triggered a fire that razed 130 houses made of light materials in Barangay Tugbungan here on Sunday, the Bureau of Fire Protection reported.
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala continues to break new ground not only for the Philippines but also for women’s tennis in all of Southeast Asia.
MANILA, Philippines — The foreign contingent seeing action in the 108th Philippine Open presented by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will not lack the firepower, with former Asian Tour Order of Merit winners John Catlin of the United States and Thailand’s Jazz Janewattanan...
MANILA, Philippines — Schools will be allowed to resume in-person classes even while a mayor's or governor's class suspension is still in force, under an executive order signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that updates rules on calling off classes during disasters.
The child died in Lewis County in the north of New York, according to county and state health authorities.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will host the inaugural ASTAF U-19 Asian Sepaktakraw Championship 2026 (PSTAI) from November 26-30 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Coliseum and Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.