Court dismisses acts of lasciviousness charges vs Nones, Cruz in Sandro...
MANILA, Philippines – Pasay Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 46 granted GMA independent contractors Jojo Nones and Richard Cruz’s motion to quash the two counts of acts of lasciviousness filed against...
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Duterte anoints 2025 Senate bets in same club where Cory Aquino took oath
MANILA, Philippines – From once holding grand rallies that brought together hundreds of thousands of people, former president Rodrigo Duterte and his chosen candidates for the 2025 senatorial race...
View ArticleKevin Spacey faces another civil sexual assault lawsuit
LONDON, United Kingdom – Oscar-winning US actor Kevin Spacey is facing another British lawsuit alleging sexual abuse, just over 18 months after he was cleared of all charges in a high-profile criminal...
View ArticleTrump says Putin and Zelenskyy want peace; phone calls kick off talks to end...
Donald Trump said both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed a desire for peace in separate phone calls with him on Wednesday, February 12, and Trump...
View ArticleR. Kelly’s sex trafficking conviction upheld
NEW YORK, USA – A federal appeals court on Wednesday, February 12 upheld R. Kelly’s sex trafficking and racketeering conviction, saying extensive evidence supported keeping the former R&B...
View ArticleWATCH: Explaining the unpredictable politics of Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached, that is done. Look at it as an indictment if you were to compare it to a criminal case, except it is not a criminal case. But as...
View ArticleWorld View with Marites Vitug: Deepening Philippine-New Zealand ties
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Friday, February 14, at 6 pm! MANILA, Philippines – New Zealand is stepping up its engagement with the Philippines. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Duterte endorses 2025 Senate bets in Club Filipino proclamation...
MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of pro-Duterte senatorial candidates and their supporters gather at the historical Club Filipino in San Juan on Thursday, February 13, for the proclamation rally of...
View ArticleSandiganbayan orders arrest of ex-Negros Occidental mayor convicted of graft
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of former town mayor in Negros Occidental who after it upheld a ruling that convicted for him for graft. The...
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FACT CHECK: Taylor Swift is not TIME Magazine’s 2024 Person of the Year
Claim: American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has been named by TIME Magazine their Person of the Year for a second consecutive year in 2024. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A viral post from...
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Judge orders US to restore funds for foreign aid programs
WASHINGTON, USA – A federal judge ordered the administration of US President Donald Trump to restore funding for hundreds of foreign aid contractors who argued that they were negatively impacted by a...
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From hate to love: Is Japan the Philippines’ new Valentine?
Filipinos’ relationship with Japan appears to have gone full circle, if a research study by a Japanese IT company is any indication. From hating the Japanese for the killings and hardships during...
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What to expect from Biyaya Festival in March — coffee, culture, crafts
MANILA, Philippines – Every cup of coffee tells a story, and every weave carries a legacy. In 2025, the first-ever Biyaya Sustainable Living Festival will bring together coffee, clothing, and crafts...
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More Filipino seafarers are being abandoned at sea
In two to three days, this is going to be a dead vessel, Angel Brito remembers thinking. They were floating off the Sharjah coast in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the owner of his cargo ship had...
View ArticleStephen Curry-Sabrina Ionescu 3-point rematch off
There will be no rematch of the hugely popular three-point contest between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu at this weekend’s NBA All-Star Game. Curry, of the Golden State Warriors, and the New York...
View ArticleTrump outlines reciprocal tariff plan in latest bid to reshape trade
WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump tasked his economics team on Thursday with devising plans for reciprocal tariffs on every country taxing US imports, ramping up prospects for a global trade...
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[Ask The Tax Whiz] Rules for VAT on Digital Services
Which digital services are covered Under Revenue Regulations 3-2025? According to Revenue Regulations 3-2025, Digital Services refer to services supplied over the internet or electronic networks using...
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Daikin champions innovative and energy-efficient solutions at the Daikin...
With the myriad of things we often use, it’s easy to overlook that most of them have been around for centuries. Telescopes, wheels, and eyeglasses have all been innovated over time to remain relevant....
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Behind the scenes of Sara Duterte’s impeachment at the House
Inside Romualdez Hall, in the House of Representatives complex, lawmakers entered one by one for a caucus that began late in the morning, and extended past lunch. It was no ordinary meeting. The date...
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Philippines seen to meet 2025 GDP growth target amid election spending
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine economy is expected to grow faster this year than in 2024 as the 2025 midterm elections fuel household consumption, investment house Unicapital said on Thursday,...
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