Academy welcomes 842 new members, half of them women

NEW YORK — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Monday invited 842 members from 59 countries to the Oscars organization and, for the...

Creator of HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ says it tries to be ’empathic’

NEW YORK — In the pilot of the new HBO series “Euphoria,” a young woman is about to be assaulted by an angry drunk in the...

Poverty alleviation among Duterte’s goals in his last 3 years

MANILA — Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar on Monday said the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte will focus on poverty alleviation, infrastructure development, and...

Pansit Kalabuko: Forest Wood Garden’s very own delicacy

SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna — A unique delicacy that you can only find at the Forest Wood Garden Farm located in Sta. Elena village here is the...

Iran’s breach of uranium limits complicates nuclear deal

BERLIN — Efforts by world powers to preserve a 2015 landmark nuclear deal with Iran grew more complicated Monday with confirmation that Tehran had breached the...

FOI, divorce among bills refiled in House of Representatives

Duterte-Xi verbal fishing deal still legally binding: Palace

MANILA — The “verbal” fishing deal made between President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping to allow Chinese nationals to fish within the Philippine exclusive economic...

Mexico president mixes left, conservative policy in 1st year

¡Gracias de todo corazón! ¡Jamás los traicionaré! pic.twitter.com/yRowMZjyPg — Andrés Manuel (@lopezobrador_) July 2, 2019 MEXICO CITY — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador marked the anniversary of...

PRRD designates another BGC building as IT center

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte has signed another proclamation creating and designating another area in the bustling Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City as a special economic...