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Recapture of key Maute outposts huge blow to terror group

MANILA — The recent recapture of the Bato Mosque and Amaitul Islamiya Marawi Foundation building in Marawi City has an enormous …

Powerlifter Kitan wins bronze in ASEAN Para Games

KUALA LUMPUR — Paralympian Agustin Kitan contributed a bronze to the country’s medal tally after finishing third in the 9th …

Cayetano to address UN General Assembly

MANILA — Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter S. Cayetano will address a session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in …

Duterte repeals Arroyo gov’t austerity measures

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday repealed an administrative order issued by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo which directed the continued …

No confirmation on Fr. Chito’s ‘conversion’ to Islam: prelate

Lacson slams court’s failure to destroy 890-kg shabu seized last year

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday slammed a San Juan City court for failing to order the immediate destruction …

Comelec revises calendar for barangay, SK polls

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday announced changes in its calendar of activities in connection with the barangay …

2nd SAMMRVE delegates vow to boost fight vs radicalization, extremism

MANILA — Attendees of the second Special Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Ministerial Meeting on the rise of radicalization …

SC asked to order refund of excess SMS fee to subscribers

MANILA — The Bayan Muna partylist filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to compel the country’s major telecommunication …

Quake drill postponed due to ‘National Day of Protest’

MANILA — Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday announced the postponement of the 3rd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) which was …