THREE additional Army (PA) battalions have been deployed to help secure the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections on September 14. “Aside from [the ...

SOUTHEAST Asia is forecast to see drier- and warmer-than-normal conditions from August through October as El Niño strengthens, raising the threat of out-of-control wildfires and damage to crops. Parts ...

On Sunday, August 2, I debated whether to drive or take the train. In the end, I chose the train, convinced that if Alex won, ...

THE Department of Education (DepEd) headed by Vice President Sara Duterte failed to provide sufficient documentary evidence proving the lawful use of its P112.5 million confidential funds (CF) in 2023 ...

CLIMATE Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) recently launched an expanded election monitoring initiative for the Bangsamoro region, warning that the convergence of two major elections this year could heighten ...

SAUDI Aramco said it’s looking at options to expand its oil export capacity as the Iran war disrupts flows through the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi rebels threaten shipments in the Red Sea. Since the ...

Cebu and Pampanga are emerging as the country’s strongest provincial growth drivers as infrastructure investments, expanding office developments and the rapid growth of logistics reshape the ...

Amid a looming three-day transport strike next week, Malacañang held a meeting with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) last Tuesday to explore measures to mitigate the impact of soaring pump ...

Members of the LA 2028 Philippine Organizing Committee—led by Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino, Chef de Mission (CDM) Ricky Vargas, Special Assistant to the Chef de Mission ...

A LAWMAKER has proposed the mandatory periodic inspection and maintenance of infrastructure projects implemented by the national government to ensure that these public investments remain safe, durable ...

A FORMER Commission on Audit Intelligence and Confidential Funds Audit Office (COA-Icfao) state auditor on Monday identified an acknowledgment receipt bearing the name “Mary Grace Piattos” as one of ...

LONDON—Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the ...