The national government needs to take a stronger approach in addressing rhetoric from the Chinese embassy in the Philippines directed at Filipino officials, including the possible declaration of embassy officials as persona non grata, political coalition 1Sambayan…
Filipino travelers are getting a modest boost in global mobility as the Philippine passport continues to inch upward in international rankings. According to the latest Henley Passport Index, the Philippine passport now ranks 73rd worldwide in January 2026, granting…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to initiate with Portugal the process to extradite fugitive ex-Ako Bicol congressman Zaldy Co.…
One of the very few Filipina professional boxers, Althea Shine Pores gets a major break in her budding career. …
MANILA, Philippines — Following the tragic fire in a crowded bar in the luxury Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana on New Year’s day, one Filipino was reported injured. On Monday, the Philippine Embassy in Switzerland confirmed the report.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Before the first storm hits the country next year, the state weather bureau already has a full list of typhoon names ready for use. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
CHONBURI, Thailand – A deluge of gold medals in a sport staged in the Southeast Asian Games for the first time fueled the Philippines’ best day in a sport so far. The Philippines won four golds in practical…
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Monday welcomed the Philippines’ recognition as Asia’s Best Retirement Destination at the 11th TripZilla Excellence Awards, saying the accolade was an affirmation of the country’s growing competitiveness as a…
A House of Representatives committee has approved bills seeking to establish a voucher system for students in private higher educational institutions (HEI) and technical-vocational institutions (TVIs).…
The Philippine government's tally of infrastructure flagship projects (IFPs) has been expanded to 209 with a combined value of P10.5 trillion.…
Despite a string of late-season storms, as falling rice prices helped keep broader food costs in check, inflation likely eased in November.…
Myrna Esguerra moved one step closer to victory after securing a spot in the Top 5 of the Miss International 2025 pageant in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday night, Nov. 27. Joining Esguerra in the Top 5 are…
