MANILA, Philippines — Environmental officers in Cotabato have documented a rare instance of an endangered large flying fox nursing her pup during a routine wildlife monitoring trip earlier this month. The behavior was recorded by the Matalam…
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Mekkhala gained strength on Saturday morning as it moved toward Southeastern Luzon, though it remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), according to state weather bureau. In its 11 a.m. update,…
MANILA, Philippines — The Visayas power grid is still placed under “yellow alert” status on Saturday because of high demand forecast and unavailability of Visayas’ large coal plants, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said.…
MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) urged motorists to renew their driver’s licenses on or before July 31, 2026 to avoid incurring penalties. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced that the extension of the…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that guaranteed letters are now being accepted at selected Generika Drugstore branches nationwide. A guarantee letter is issued to qualified beneficiaries to ensure payment to…
As senators get back on track following a short-lived but tumultuous Senate leadership, a broad coalition of activist groups and concerned individuals warned on Friday that designating Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero as the presiding officer of the…
MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala toppled world No. 8 Elina Svitolina, 6-3, 6-4, Friday, to reach the semifinals of the 2026 Berlin Open. The result came just 24 hours after she ousted world No. 2 Elena Rybakina in the quarterfinals of…
MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team coach Reynaldo Jacinto maintained that the fatal drownings of players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili in Aurora were an “accident,” his lawyer said. Jacinto had appeared before…
MANILA, Philippines — A coalition of religious and civil society groups will stage the “White Ribbon March” at the EDSA People Power Monument on June 28, renewing demands for government accountability and political reform. At a press…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday raised no objections to Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero potentially returning as presiding officer of the impeachment court that will try the case against Vice President Sara Duterte. Escudero…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has yet to lock in a formal energy deal with Russia, but President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Friday that Moscow is “very open” to expanding petroleum trade between the two nations.…
MANILA, Philippines — Investigators have yet to determine if Ateneo men’s basketball head coach Tab Baldwin is liable for the drowning deaths of his players, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, earlier this month. Baldwin showed up at…