Diocese of Calbayog: Pieta Park was a ‘public urinal, dumpsite’ before...
CEBU, Philippines – The Diocese of Calbayog said in a statement on Monday, April 7, that Bishop Isabelo Abarquez consented to the development of the Pieta Park in Catbalogan City. Residents called out...
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Why petitioners want Supreme Court to declare NAIA concession illegal
MANILA, Philippines – Questions on the validity of the concession deal on the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has reached the Supreme Court. Center for International...
View ArticleMusk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post...
Tech-billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk made direct yet unsuccessful appeals to US President Donald Trump to reverse tariffs over the past weekend, Washington Post reported on Monday, April 7, citing...
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‘Narcos: Mexico’ actor, recent PH visitor Manuel Masalva in stable condition...
MANILA, Philippines – Narcos: Mexico star Manuel Masalva is now in stable condition after being put in a medically induced coma upon falling ill following a trip to the Philippines, fellow actor Mario...
View ArticlePetro Gazz denies Creamline 5-set finals comeback, puts dynasty on brink of...
MANILA, Philippines – The Petro Gazz Angels survived a five-set comeback scare to take Game 1 of the 2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference finals over the five-peat-seeking Creamline Cool Smashers, 25-17,...
View ArticleChinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday, April 8, that Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting for Russia in eastern Ukraine, potentially threatening a fragile...
View ArticleWorld View with Marites Vitug: Future of Filipino immigration under Trump
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Friday, April 11, at 6 pm MANILA, Philippines – The future of Filipino immigration to the United States may be entering a new level of uncertainty....
View Article[Ask Your Comelec] How easy, safe is it to enroll for internet voting?
MANILA, Philippines – For the first time since overseas Filipinos were allowed to vote in 2004, most of those who are registered now — around 1.2 million — will be able to cast their votes online....
View ArticleChina warns Hong Kong’s last major opposition party to disband, members say
HONG KONG — Five senior members of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, the city’s biggest and last remaining major opposition party, say Chinese officials or middlemen have warned the parties to disband or...
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China hits back at Trump tariff hike, turmoil rings recession alarm
Beijing increased its tariffs on US imports to 125% on Friday, April 12, hitting back against US President Donald Trump’s decision to hike duties on Chinese goods and raising the stakes in a trade war...
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Land, air, sea: Transport sector braces for Holy Week exodus
MANILA, Philippines – Millions of Filipinos are expected to go to their home provinces or will be traveling either abroad or in another part of the country in the coming days. April 17 and 18 have...
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Family tied to Masungi denies ‘unduly’ benefitting from gov’t contracts
MANILA, Philippines – The Dumaliang family, which manages both the Masungi Georeserve Foundation Inc. and developer Blue Star Construction Development Corporation, denied Friday, April 11, that they...
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Beyond ‘patikim-tikim’: Your guide to DTI’s National Food Fair 2025
MANILA, Philippines – This Filipino Food Month, as we celebrate our culinary diversity and rich cultural heritage, we’re also shining a light on the hard work of our local farmers and the creativity...
View ArticleFormer Red Bull Cliff Diving world champion tops 1st round of El Nido leg
PALAWAN, Philippines – Romania’s Constantin Popovici got his title-reclamation bid in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series to a rousing start. Capitalizing on the absence of reigning men’s world...
View ArticleDuterte’s Senate bets gain numbers in latest survey | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Duterte Senate bets surge in Pulse Asia poll after ex-president’s ICC arrest Senatorial candidates backed by...
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Marjorie Barretto defends kids from Dennis Padilla, claims actor was...
MANILA, Philippines – Marjorie Barretto has come forward to refute Dennis Padilla’s claims about their children, following the wedding of their second daughter, Claudia. Must Read Dennis Padilla draws...
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World expert ‘fairly confident’ Duterte will be charged in ICC September hearing
Prosecutor Karim Khan will likely be successful in confirming the crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte in the upcoming September hearing at the...
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Baler doesn’t let you leave — and that’s the best thing that could happen
There’s something about Baler. You think you’re just visiting — maybe for the waves or a quick weekend away from the city. But then, somewhere between wiping out on your first surf lesson and sipping...
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Behind the show cause orders: Comelec task force holding sexist bets accountable
MANILA, Philippines – Gone are the days when candidates in Philippine elections can just say misogynistic, discriminatory remarks in public campaigns, and simply get away with it. For the first time...
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Sandra Cam’s many roles: Whistleblower, De Lima critic, Duterte supporter
Her name stirs up mixed feelings in people who have witnessed her evolution in the last decades. Some knew Sandra Cam as an anti-corruption whistleblower, while others regarded her as a tool against...
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