Actress Angel Locsin calls out Senator Robin Padilla after his communist admission, questioning his silence on her red-tagging and his stances on China and Quiboloy.
Thrift banks support longer salary loans but warn against using seven-year terms for recurring expenses like tuition, to protect borrowers from debt traps.
impeachment, which accuses Duterte of accumulating wealth disproportionate to her lawful income and failing to properly disclose assets, liabilities, and business interests. However, Philippine tax secrecy laws make it exceedingly difficult to obtain and disclose records, even when they may be relevant to allegations of corruption involving one of the country's highest officials.</p><h2>B<
Mandaue City's proposed e-trike ordinance lets operators switch to electric vehicles without losing their franchises or routes, balancing modernization with local needs.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival defends skipping WPS anniversary event, says Manila meetings secured funding for infrastructure and youth programs.
Qatar announced the passing of Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani amid a wave of global condolences. An Iranian missile attack on Doha followed, drawing strong condemnation from the UAE.
Megawide admits it has no comprehensive plan for Sitio Bato residents, as the Cebu City Council probes housing and legal issues in the Carbon Market redevelopment deal.
A devastating fire at a popular Bangkok pub killed 27 people and left 22 others in critical condition. Survivors described smoke filling the venue within seconds.
A new proposal at the Cebu City Council could give skateboarders, BMX riders, and other extreme sports enthusiasts a temporary home at the former Sinulog Grand Parade grounds in the SRP, addressing safety concerns and supporting youth sports development.
Ten years after the historic arbitral ruling, the Philippines and 13 allies reaffirm that China's claims in the South China Sea have no legal basis. A message of unity for our fishermen and for peace.
Iran's foreign minister meets in Oman to negotiate safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate, with the US demanding a pledge for secure transit amid ongoing hostilities.
Typhoon Inday and the Habagat have claimed 17 lives, mostly from landslides. The OCD reports 112,000 families affected, 77 evacuation centers active, and Kanlaon Volcano under watch as rains persist.
Ateneo lawyers argue that Tab Baldwin worked as a consultant, not an employee, in a DOLE hearing that could shape labor rules for foreign coaches in Philippine sports.
The world has lost one of its most distinctive voices. Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer whose husky, passionate delivery made 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' an enduring anthem, died Wednesday night in a hospital in Portugal. She was 75.
In a move that promises to make tax filing easier for small businesses and big corporations alike, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica) have officially completed the Electronic Invoicing and Sales Reporting System (EIS) Post Management Support Project.
The 2026 Emmy nominations brought a mix of familiar favorites and surprising new names, with ‘The Pitt’ dominating with 25 nods and ‘Hacks’ setting a record in its final season. Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, and the late Rob Reiner also made the list.
The defense's use of a video showing Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez crying and criticizing the House has bolstered the prosecution's argument that she must testify in the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte.
A new whisky bar in Gateway Mall 2 offers highballs, premium pours, and classic cocktails, aiming to make whisky more approachable for Filipino drinkers.
After more than two decades at sea, Cristhom 'Dodoy' Setubal now tells the story of Filipino seafarers through art. His solo exhibition at the Museum of Philippine Maritime History transforms discarded shoe soles into a powerful tribute to the men and women who keep global trade moving.
The oldest Grand Slam tournament has the strictest dress code in the circuit for players, rooted in the sport's aristocratic history. Amid fast-changing fashion trends, Wimbledon has remained a bastion of classy style, with players and attendees donning their finest whites at the London tennis tournament.
On the first day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, rival protest groups outside the Senate united in demanding her removal, while inside, Senator Escudero was elected presiding officer.
Erling Haaland’s brace leads Norway to a historic 2-1 World Cup win over Brazil, sending the five-time champions home and sparking celebrations across the Nordic nation.
Vice Ganda and Vic Sotto have officially confirmed their first film collaboration, « The Greatest Showdown, » ending the so-called noontime war and bringing hardcore comedy to Filipino audiences.
Filipino comedy icons Vice Ganda and Vic Sotto have officially ended their long-standing noontime rivalry to star together in the upcoming film The Greatest Showdown. Directed by Jun Robles Lana, the project promises hardcore comedy to uplift a nation that has faced recent trials.
Survivors of the magnitude 7.8 Mindanao earthquake in Sarangani and GenSan face immense rebuilding challenges. Learn how local farming and fishing communities are coping.
Oplan Tokhang</em>, a name born from the Visayan words <em>toktok</em> (knock) and <em>hangyo</em> (plead). It was a local concept that unfortunately spiraled into a culture of impunity.</p><p>In a recent report, Human Rights Watch noted that police and their agents continue to carry out extrajudicial killings with impunity. The international rights watchdog emphasized that despite promising a
Super Typhoon Bavi, packing 259 kph winds, heads toward Guam and the Northern Marianas. Residents prepare as two super typhoons hit the region in two months.
Councilor Winston Pepito abstained from the CBRT vote, calling the SRP realignment debate a false political drama by Vice Mayor Osmeña.
A city permit reveals Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding will close Manhattan streets, sparking debate over public resources and private celebrations.
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