Palace ‘strongly’ condemns beheading of Canadian hostage

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday strongly condemned the beheading of the last Canadian hostage Robert Hall held captive by the Abu Sayyaf Group in Sulu for...

Military confirms beheading of Canadian hostage

MANILA—The Western Mindanao Command on Tuesday has confirmed that Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits have beheaded their remaining Canadian hostage Robert Hall on the afternoon of...

Palace confident to hurdle initial flaws encountered in K-12 full implementation

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday expressed optimism that the Department of Education (DepEd) will be able to hurdle all the problems initially encountered in the full...

Duterte names 3 more Cabinet members

KORONADAL CITY – Another native of North Cotabato has been named in the cabinet of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte, one of the president’s spokespersons reported Monday...

Leni defends huge campaign spending

ORMOC CITY, Leyte – Vice President-elect Leni Robredo defended her campaign expenses worth Php 406 million, which is the biggest among the vice presidential contenders in...

Bodies removed after worst mass shooting in US history

Embed from Getty Images ORLANDO, Fla.— Dozens of bodies were slowly removed overnight from a popular Orlando gay club after a gunman sprayed the helpless crowd...

Canada announces additional humanitarian assistance to conflict areas in Mindanao

MANILA—The Government of Canada announced it is providing Cad$ 1.25 million (approx. PhP 43 million) in humanitarian assistance to support those living in conflict areas in...

Canadian officials offer condemnation and sympathy after Florida mass shooting

What We Know: Gay nightclub shooting deadliest on US soil

Embed from Getty Images A gunman opened fire at a gay night club in Orlando, Florida, early Sunday, killing 50 people and wounding 53 more before...

Wheels in motion for historic school opening, senior high

MANILA—Some 25 million students in both public and private schools troop back to school on Monday for the historic opening of school year 2016-2017. This school...