Drake, Black Keys, Weird Al to perform at Governor’s Ball

French weekly has history of angering Muslims with cartoons

PARIS — The French newspaper Charlie Hebdo’s staple is to be provocative – poking fun at popes, presidents as well as the Prophet Muhammad. The satirical...

3rd, 4th petitions vs. LRT, MRT fare hikes filed at SC

MANILA — The third and fourth petition against the fare increase at the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Metro Rail Transit (MRT) was filed before the...

Sen. Santiago emerges with most number of filed bills, resolutions in 2014

MANILA – Despite her battle with lung cancer, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago has emerged with the most number of bills and resolutions filed in the Senate...

We are fully charged to face our enemies – Sen. Binay

MANILA – With only 16 months before the 2016 national elections, Senator Nancy Binay is expecting more barrage of accusations–her family, particularly Vice President Jejomar Binay,...

Palace: Implementation of MRT, LRT improvement projects begins in February

MANILA — Malacanang on Tuesday assured the public that the government will start implementing next month the maintenance and improvement projects to enhance the services of...

Police arrest Thai man accused of posting pictures and messages on Facebook that insulted king

BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai police said on Wednesday they have arrested a man who allegedly posted messages and photos on Facebook that insulted the king, adding...

Manila traffic enforcers to wear diapers while manning posts during pope’s visit next week

MANILA, Philippines — When Pope Francis visits the Philippines next week, traffic enforcers won’t let the capital’s streets get gridlocked if they have to answer the...

12 dead in terror attack on Paris paper, including editor

PARIS (UPDATED) — Masked gunmen shouting “Allahu akbar!” stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing 12 people, including the paper’s editor and a...

12 dead in attack on Paris satirical newspaper; France goes on alert

PARIS — Masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing 12 people before escaping, in France’s deadliest terror attack in at least...