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PH, US, Japan eye more combined naval training

The Philippines, United States, and Japan have agreed to conduct more combined naval training and exercises together, with Manila expected to receive support for...

#ANONGBALITA Uwi na kayo! Overtourism backlash in Spain

Anti-tourism movements are multiplying in Spain, the world’s second most visited country, prompting authorities...

#ANONGBALITA Celebrity deepfake porn?Meta board to take on cases

Meta’s oversight board said Tuesday it is scrutinizing the social media titan’s deepfake porn...

Largest Balikatan between PH, US unfolds next week

THE Philippines and the United States will hold next week what they described as...

DOJ, Navy eye raps vs. Alvarez

Probes to determine whether statements seditious, rebellious The Department of Justice and the Philippine Navy will investigate the statements of Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez to determine whether the lawmaker can be held liable for sedition, inciting to sedition or rebellion for calling on the military to withdraw support from President Marcos. Amid the widespread flak he has been receiving, Alvarez on Tuesday backtracked from his earlier call on the...

#ANONGBALITA Uwi na kayo! Overtourism backlash in Spain

Anti-tourism movements are multiplying in Spain, the world’s second most visited country,...

#ANONGBALITA Celebrity deepfake porn?Meta board to take on cases

Meta’s oversight board said Tuesday it is scrutinizing the social media titan’s...

Largest Balikatan between PH, US unfolds next week

THE Philippines and the United States will hold next week what they...

TOP STORIES

House set to probe Rody-Xi ‘secret deal’ on Ayungin Shoal

The House of Representatives is set to investigate the alleged gentleman’s agreement between former...

‘No one died, no one was killed’ in record ‘drug bust’—Marcos

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday led the inspection of the more than 1.8...

Iran ready to free 4 seafarers—DFA

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said the four Filipino seafarers, who were...

Power plants shut down, trigger outages

As Metro Manila faces scorching heat on Tuesday, system operator National Grid Corp. of...

NEWS

LTO sets off first phase of driver’s license renewal

WITH the availability of plastic driver’s licenses, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Tuesday...

Sara’s Hugpong party discharges several local stalwarts in Mindanao

THE Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Party has expelled most of its leaders in Davao...

MIAA says PVH may be demolished

THE Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) plans to demolish the iconic Philippine Village Hotel...

CHR deplores attack on barangay tanods

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Tuesday raised deep concern over an attack...

DMW: Romania opens door wider for OFWs

JOBS await Filipino workers in Romania following reaffirmation of bilateral ties between the two...

CAAP rushes works on Laoag airport

THE Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) hastens ongoing development projects at Laoag...

OPINION

Working in lockstep

THE trilateral summit in Washington, DC among the United States, the Philippines and Japan...

Proposed upgrade of Metro railway system

“We welcome the wider participation of the private sector and their closer collaboration with...

UST GenSan opens its doors

“UST Rector Richard Ang said ‘This is our gift to GenSan – Luzon meeting...

Jury selection starts at Trump’s landmark criminal trial in New York

"The prospect of Trump becoming a convicted felon throws an unprecedented wild card into...

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COLUMNISTS

Vietnam’s success story

“Despite challenges such as limitations on foreign ownership, Vietnam’s success is undeniable” AFTER the Vietnam...

Pledges and perils: Decoding US commitments

"The recent pledges by US President Joe Biden to defend the Philippines from potential...

Case for Con-Con

"A Con-Con will remove excessive powers of the President, Congress and a centralized system...

JAPHUSAU?

Forgive and forget is high up in the ‘moral’ pantheon of Filipino ethic Welcome to...

The sinister web of deception and espionage

Every Filipino must remain vigilant, guarding against the subtle tendrils of deception that seek...

Lift Constitutional restriction to foreign investments, businesses

Before we become distracted by the midterm elections, our legislators need to act on...

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NATIONAL

PH sizzles as heat index hits danger levels at 46°C

The country’s heat index may have soared Tuesday to its highest levels in several...

Largest black hole in Milky Way

Astronomers identified the largest stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way, with...

Largest Balikatan between PH, US unfolds next week

THE Philippines and the United States will hold next week what they described as...

LTO sets off first phase of driver’s license renewal

WITH the availability of plastic driver’s licenses, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Tuesday...

WORLD NEWS

Iran warns Israel against ‘slightest’ response to attack

TEHRAN—President Ebrahim Raisi has warned Israel it will face a “painful response” if it...

Israel pledges response to Iran strikes as allies push restraint

JERUSALEM—Israel’s armed forces chief has vowed to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack against the...

US high court to hear law challenge used vs. Trump

WASHINGTON, DC—The US Supreme Court is to hear a challenge Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila)...

Scholz wants to discuss ‘just peace’ in Ukraine

BEIJING—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday said he would discuss a “just peace” in...

BUSINESS

Peso weakens to 57 a dollar on rising oil prices, ME tension

The Philippine peso touched the 57-a-dollar mark for the first time in nearly 17...

Online sellers given 90-day extension on tax compliance

Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. said Tuesday he approved an extension...

MPTC keen on acquiring gov’t interest in Cavitex

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) said Tuesday it remains interested in acquiring the government’s...

Recto: Trilateral meeting in US ensures economic security for Filipinos

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s working visit to Washington D.C....
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ON THE ROAD

Toyota Motor Philippines introduces 2024 Corolla Cross with all-HEV lineup

A sought after crossover gets a major revamp Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has officially launched...

Where are we really heading towards?

The automotive industry is facing a crucial crossroad, with questions arising about the future...

Suzuki’s ‘Summer to Remember’ promo — extended

Suzuki Philippines announced an exciting extension to its “Summer to Remember Promo,” offering hot...

AACI and Shell Pilipinas Corporation partner to provide safer and smoother travels for Shell Go+ members

Shell Pilipinas Corporation has joined forces with AACI (Assist and Assistance Concept Inc.), a...

SPORTS

Fil-Am Bossong hoping to represent PH in Paris

HAVING a shot at competing in the Paris Olympics is Filipino-American trackster Victoria Bossong’s...

Folayang gives sound advice to ‘underdog’ Zamboanga

DENICE “The Menace” Zamboanga’s quest to become the first ever Filipina world champion in...

Constantino tackles strong field in ICTSI Luisita golfest

HARMIE Constantino is bracing for a formidable challenge as she aims for her third...

Quiroz ranks 4th in 25-m air pistol preliminaries

OLYMPIC hopeful Franchette Quiroz ended up in fourth place in the ongoing qualification round...

ENTERTAINMENT

No objection to Lovi Poe’s ‘Guilty Pleasure’

Actress Lovi Poe is currently back in the Philippines for a few months to...

Cecile Azarcon’s songwriting legacy takes Solaire

Renowned singer and songwriter Cecile Azarcon is celebrating her 45-year anniversary in the music...

GMA Network, Comelec hold special voters registration

Leading broadcast media company GMA Network, in partnership with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC),...

Dive into summer with iWantTFC’s hottest titles

Summer’s here, and the getaway season is in full swing. But the fun doesn’t...

LIFESTYLE

Inclusively cultural 

If you look up the word inclusivity in the dictionary, Mr. Webster defines it...

Barong is for everyone

How this National Dress evolved and became a unifying symbol of style and culture The...

A week-long celebration of Filipino dance talent

The Samsung Performing Arts Theater is presenting a week-long celebration for International Dance Day...

A winter journey to Sapporo

Exploring the charms of Mount Moiwa and beyond Manila’s heat is brutal. PAGASA says it’s...

SPOTLIGHT

Rep. Josefina Tallado: Ushering change from a grassroots level

Camarines Norte, a province in the Bicol Region, is known for its dynamic political...

Hidden Gems of the 1st District of Camarines Norte

LED by Rep. Josefina “Nay Josie” Tallado, the Bagong Unang Distrito ng Camarines Norte...

A luxurious family getaway in Batangas

Finding a vacation spot nowadays is becoming more tedious than before. It’s not because...

Gov’t enforcing stricter environment rules

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is enforcing stricter regulations on the...

LGUs

NorMin’s 1st bamboo innovation hub to rise in Bukidnon

Cagayan de Oro— Bukidnon province will be the site of the first Bamboo Textile...

Council okays state of calamity reso for Antique due to El Niño

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique—The Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC)...

1.4-m hectares of agri lands up for distribution in Cagayan

The Department of Agrarian Reform is set to distribute 1,416.35 hectares of agricultural lands...

UNIDO, MinDA team up to develop industrial parks

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) have...

TECH

Winners in the 2024 Asia Stevie® Awards Announced

Winners have been announced in the 11th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards, the only awards...

realme 12 5G: The latest device under the realme 12 Series is arriving in the PH on April 25

Learn how the device is the perfect fit for individuals with different niches and...

First impressions on the realme 12 5G: A stylish contender in the mid-range market?

By Riera U. Mallari IN an ultra competitive smartphone market, realme has managed to sneak...

Filipinos gain easier access to insurance with SeaInsure, Igloo partnership

Filipinos can now easily access various personal and family insurance plans from SeaInsure Philippines through Igloo Philippines’ AI-powered...

CRAVINGS

A taste of tradition: Discover the bold flavors of northern Thailand at Conrad Manila

Northern Thai cuisine is known for its bold flavors with a relatively milder spicy...

Sip a delightful taste of heaven with Seattle’s Best Coffee’s Tiramisu Cloud Cream Collection

Seattle’s Best Coffee continues to surprise Filipinos with fun and exciting drinks that many...

Park Inn by Radisson raises culinary bar in Bacolod and Iloilo with new chef appointments

Park Inn by Radisson appointed two culinary virtuosos to spearhead its gastronomic endeavors in...

Pancake House at 50: Not old, just classic goodness

In the bustling era of the seventies, amid the nostalgic echoes of bell-bottoms and...

HOME & DESIGN

Metro Manila emerges as solid property market

Metro Manila is solidifying its position as an attractive real estate market, topping a...

New 50-story landmark rising in Quezon City’s bustling center

A new landmark will rise in the bustling commercial and business district of Quezon...

Anchor school

Dr. Mary Joy Abaquin, founding director of Multiple Intelligence International School (MIIS), leads the...

Real estate sector sustains expansion

The Philippine real estate and housing sector sustained its growth in 2023 despite a...

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Gov’t enforcing stricter environment rules

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is enforcing stricter regulations on the...

Globe cited for supporting United Nations’ objectives

Globe Telecom Inc. of the Ayala Group received a boost after its commitment to...

DENR set to map public lands for development of salt industry

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is set to map and identify...

Eight ways to overcome the waste pollution crisis

First of 3 parts Humanity generates between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tons of municipal...

AGRICULTURE

PETS

Can Dogs Eat Cat Food?(Understanding the risks and benefits)

For many pet owners, the sight of their furry companions enjoying a meal together...

Wet pet food: Merits and considerations

Choosing the most appropriate food for our beloved pets can be a challenging task,...

Philippines trains pet dogs for search and rescue

Manila, Philippines - With her owner holding her leash, Philippine pooch Hazel sniffs through rubble...

Understanding gastrointestinal parasites in cats

As cat owners, we cherish our feline companions and strive to provide them with...

POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Resting spot

Migratory birds rest atop a buoy in Manila Bay near the Manila Hotel, one...

Happiness is a child

A young girl manifests pure sunshine as she plays with a huge blob at...

Water-borne drill

The Philippine Coast Guard conducts comprehensive water safety and survival training for students of...

Saplings for the future

Million Trees Foundation Inc. president and executive director Melandrew Velasco (left), Andrew Harton (center)...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  Australian Dollar35.7
  Swiss Franc62.8
  Euro59.7
  British Pound68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar7.26
  Japanese Yen0.38
  American Dollar56.8
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WEATHER FORECAST

EXAM RESULT

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...

RESULTS: CPA board exam October 2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,075 out of 14,492(14.32%) passed...