Luzon, Visayas along possible path of ‘Henry’ –PAGASA

MANILA — The tropical cyclone that might develop from the low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao at present will likely move in a north-northwesterly direction once...

Gov’t sees power restored in over 90% of Metro Manila on Thursday

MANILA — The government expects power to be restored in over 90 percent of Metro Manila on Thursday after the powerful typhoon “Glenda” toppled electric poles...

Peso, PSEi up on profit-taking

MANILA — Profit-taking ruled both the currency and equities trading Thursday, a day after a trading suspension due to Typhoon “Glenda.” The peso gained P0.11 and...

Enrile’s stay at PNP Hospital extended for a month — Sandiganbayan

MANILA — To allow doctors to examine him thoroughly, Senate Minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile was allowed by the anti-graft court to extend his stay for...

Sandiganbayan junks bail petition of Enrile

Government preparations for typhoon ‘Glenda’ were sufficient, Palace says

MANILA — Government preparations for Typhoon “Glenda” have paid off, with casualties kept to a minimum, said Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr....

‘Glenda’ death now 40 — NDRRMC

MANILA — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said the number of deaths rose from 38 to 40 in Luzon and the Visayas...

Gilas Pilipinas barge into semifinals of FIBA Asia Cup

MANILA -– Gilas Pilipinas survived India’s fourth quarter surge enroute to a 70-66 victory on Thursday night to advance in the FIBA Asia Cup semifinals at...

Pacquiao to avenge Provodnikov’s defeat to Algieri

MANILA — Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has a special goal in mind when he fights little known Chris Algieri of the United States on November...

DA assures steady food supply, price despite damages from ‘Glenda’

MANILA — The Department of Agriculture(DA) on Thursday assured that there is enough food supply despite the damages wrought by Typhoon Glenda on the agri sector....