MANILA, Philippines --- House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez believes more investments from Saudi Arabia would come into the country, even after the US$4.26-billion pledge that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured during his trip to the Middl...

MANILA, Philippines --- The third phase of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernization program will include the acquisition of more equipment that will bolster the military's cyber defense, according to its chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr.

B...

Lando Norris on Thursday forecast that he and his in-form McLaren team faced a much tougher and closer scrap for success at this weekend's United States Grand Prix than they faced in recent races.

The much-improved McLaren outfit reeled off cons...

AUSTIN, Texas--Triple Formula One world champion Max Verstappen dismissed reports of a power struggle between Red Bull team boss Christian Horner and motorsport consultant Helmut Marko on Thursday.

Media reports had suggested Horner wanted to ou...

MANILA, Philippines --- Lawmakers have reminded anti-drug operatives to file cases against individuals behind the importation and sale of illegal drugs in order to stop the trade, instead of just seizing and destroying the banned substances.

In a st...

MANILA, Philippines---The second part of the "CAFarmer, CAFisher, Tayo ang Bida" TV special airs on Sunday, Oct. 22, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on PTV-4.

The documentary, based on the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, stresses the importanc...

 

MANILA, Philippines --- Local and foreign internet hackers are attempting to breach the network of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) "almost everyday" but all of them are unsuccessful.

This information comes from AFP Chief of Staff...

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Napoles found guilty of 8 graft, malversation raps; given 64 yrs in jail
Janet Napoles, the alleged mastermind behind the pork barrel scam, is found guilty o...

 

Prime Integrated Waste Solutions Inc. (PWS), a subsidiary of tycoon Enrique Razon's Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. (Prime Infra), has started supplying low-carbon refuse-derived fuel (RDF) from processed municipal solid waste.

Reali...

MANILA, Philippines --- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday called for de-escalation of violence between Israel and Hamas as he urged both parties to stop all violence.

Marcos addressed global leaders in Saudi Arabia for the Association of Sout...

MANILA, Philippines --- EJ Obiena's camp strongly refutedthe doping allegations that have been made against the Filipino pole vaulter, saying he has passed 34 doping tests since turning professional including 11 that were conducted this year.
James ...

MANILA, Philippines --- University of the Philippines and defending champion National University stayed on top of the UAAP Season 86 women's basketball tournament after beating separate foes on Wednesday at Adamson University Gym.

The UP Fightin...

MANILA, Philippines--A young graphics designer at the University of Immaculate Conception in Davao City has emerged as the winner of a highly competitive logo contest commemorating the 60 years of EU-Philippines relations in 2024.

Julie Ar Sibal...

MANILA, Philippines --- Filipino racing driver Bianca Bustamante made history as the first female driver to join McLaren's driver development program.

The 18-year-old Bustamante will don the British team's iconic orange color while racing for AR...

MANILA, Philippines --- University of the Philippines withstood a stiff challenge from La Salle to extend its unbeaten run with a 67-64 win in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Gerry Abadiano buri...

MANILA, Philippines --- A study conducted by an organization tasked to review K-12 program showed students have difficulty learning the old curriculum.

This problem forces them to finish school "without the required skills and knowledge to succe...

LSU All-American Angel Reese has a new endorsement deal with a major shoe and athletic apparel company.

Reebok announced Tuesday that it has signed the Tigers' star forward as a partner as she prepares to begin her first season since leading LSU...

MANILA, Philippines --- The family of the three overseas Filipino workers who died during the Israel conflict will each get financial aid worth P500,000, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez announced on Wednesday.

Despite the assistance, Ro...

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Teodoro says China a 'squatter' in West PH Sea
In a fiery response to China's remarks against the country, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro J...

NEW YORK-- The Super Bowl may be the National Football League's ultimate prize but the NFL said on Tuesday it wants to see their players on the Olympic stage going for gold after flag football was added to the program for the Los Angeles 2028 Games...

MANILA, Philippines --- Philippines is deeply saddened over the recent bombing of the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, said Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday evening.

In a statement, DFA Spokesperson Teresita Daza said the country i...

Doh Kyungsoo, also known as EXO's D.O., is parting ways with SM Entertainment and is set to sign with a new label established by his longtime manager.

His departure was first reported by Korean media outlet JTBC on Wednesday, Oct. 18, which stat...

MANILA, Philippines --- L-Jay Gonzales shrugged off a bad fall to lead Far Eastern University past Adamson, 49-46, for its second straight win in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

The graduating p...

BTS' Jungkook will be attending the 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris next month as a nominee and performer.

The full list of performers for this year's MTV EMA ceremony was revealed on the event's official website Wednesday. Jungkook was am...

MANILA, Philippines --- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is convinced the two environmental activists who recanted their sworn statements that they surrendered to the military are liable for perjury.

Teodoro made the statement after review...

 



MANILA, Philippines --- Albay 1st District Represetative Edcel Lagman has called for the amendment or repeal of the law on Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF).

He claimed the measure was enacted without enough scrutiny from lawmakers allie...

Maiqui Pineda, fiance of TV host Robi Domingo, has been undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation program to help her learn "how to breathe again," after she developed a lung disease caused by her rare autoimmune illness.

Pineda disclosed that she has...

SB19 has once again made history as their hit song "Gento" was announced as an approved entry to the 66th Grammy Awards, Sony Music Philippines confirmed on Friday, Oct. 13.

The music label made the announcement on their X (formerly Twitter) pag...

MANILA, Philippines --- There are 131 Filipinos in the Gaza Strip and more than half of them are now asking to be repatriated, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega told INQUIRER.net on Friday.

Gaza is a Palestinian enclave on the easte...