MANILA, Philippines --- Some of the country's hottest celebrities have surely made people smile. Now they are sharing the things that make them beam with glee.

"Pokemon makes me smile. As the Pokemon Ambassador in the Philippines, I'm trying to ...

Kim Chiu couldn't help but fangirl over Maricel Soriano, saying getting slapped by the Diamond Star onscreen is a "dream come true" for her as an actress.

At a branch launch recently, Chiu happily declared that she finally got to experience what...

MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) will ask local courts to cite in contempt three vloggers (video bloggers) for posting an interview with fugitive former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag, who is wanted ...

HANGZHOU, China---Elreen Ann Ando redeemed herself from a disastrous campaign in the continental championships by picking up a bronze medal in women's weightlifting in the 19th Asian Games.

The Tokyo Olympian from Cebu lifted a total of 222 kilo...

MANILA, Philippines-- The Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed a petition filed by NOW Telecom Company Inc. (NOW Telecom) seeking to compel the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to abide by the order of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (...

MANILA, Philippines --- Kenn Gapac's kind demeanor and sharp skills help keep the gears of INQUIRER.net running. He works diligently in the Information Technology department to help ensure that the public is kept informed.

But Guillain-Barr synd...

HANGZHOU, China---Amaya Cojuangco progressed to the quarterfinal after hurdling her two assignments in women's archery compound on Monday in the 19th Asian Games.

Cojuangco edged Yi-Hsuan Chen in a round of 16 shoot-off after forcing a 144 deadl...

MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine Consulate in Milan on Monday said it is now working with Italian authorities in its investigation on the cases of fraud and illegal recruitment which have victimized over 200 Filipinos.
Consul General Elm...

 

MANILA, Philippines-- The City Prosecutor of Navotas has filed a case for murder against six police officers tagged in the death of 17-year-old Jerhode "Jemboy" Baltazar.

Charged for violation of Article 248 of the Revised Pe...

MANILA, Philippines --- University of the East coach Jack Santiago can't wait to see what his new recruits can offer when the host team kicks off its campaign against the University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament o...

 



 

WASHINGTON - The U.S. government was two days from a partial shutdown on Friday, as a handful of hardline House Republicans refused to support a bipartisan stopgap spending bill meant to give lawmakers more time to negotiate a f...

MANILA, Philippines -- The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to give the more than P12 million prize to a man whose jackpot winning ticket was damaged by a flat iron.

In a 17-page decision, the SC's seco...

MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Agriculture confiscated smuggled Indian buffalo meat in Dasmarias City, Cavite on Wednesday.

The smuggled meat was found in a Kadiwa wet market through a joint inspection by the Department of Agriculture Off...

MANILA, Philippines --- Nic Cabaero had to sacrifice his curly hair as returning University of Santo Tomas coach Pido Jarencio brought back his trademark buzz cut requirement for his players in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament.

But...

MANILA, Philippines--Gilas Pilipinas' three-game winning streak in the Asian Games 3x3 basketball showcase met its end on Friday.

The Nationals bowed to Mongolia, 21-12, finding very few answers to the enemy's pinpoint shooting at Deqing Basketb...

MANILA, Philippines --- Adamson has immortalized Jerom Lastimosa's jersey No.7 ahead of his final playing year in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament starting on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena.

The school on Friday held a jersey retir...

MANILA, Philippines -- The environmental defenders Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro have asked the Supreme Court (SC) for protective writs from state security agents.

In their petition dated September 28, they urged the SC to issue writs of Amparo and ...

MANILA, Philippines --- New La Salle coach Topex Robinson is embracing the pressure of fulfilling the "championship or bust" goal for the Green Archers in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament starting this weekend at Mall of Asia Arena.
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FRANKFURT, Germany --- Inflation that has been plaguing Europeans declined sharply in September, strengthening hopes that consumers will eventually get relief from costlier groceries, vacations and haircuts --- and that the European Central Bank wo...

MANILA, Philippines --- The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is reviewing the recommendation to suspend the cops involved in the killing of 17-year-old Jemboy Baltazar in Navotas City.

According to Philippine National Police (PNP) Publi...

SINGAPORE - Asianshares had their best day in weeks on Friday but were still on track for their worst quarterly performance in a year as worries over elevated interest rates dragged on sentiment, while the dollar wobbled and oil prices held their g...

MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has suspended its Protected Area Community-Based Resource Management Agreement (PACBRMA) with Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI), it announced on Friday.

Accordin...

MANILA, Philippines --- There are ten agencies so far that have been affected in the House of Representatives leadership's quest to cut confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) and allocate them to offices in charge of defending the West Philippine Se...

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HANGZHOU, China---Nesthy Petecio became the latest casualty in the short list of promising Filipino medalists at the 19th Asian Games.

Chinese Taipei's Lin Yu Ting delivered the cataclysmic blow by upending Petecio, 4-1, on Friday at Hangzhou Gy...

HANGZHOU, China--- She's the youngest member of the nearly 900-strong delegation from China in the Asian Games, and the 13-year-old skateboarder is now going home with a gold medal.

She's also already thinking about being a force at next year's ...

HANGZHOU, China---Mark Ashley Fajardo got clobbered by Chinese Wang Xiangyang in another early exit for Filipino boxers in the 19th Asian Games.

Egged on by a hometown crowd, Wang showed he's the better fighter in the ring, 5-0, to advance to th...

MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippines, through the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking reelection to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council.

In a speech by DOTr secretary Jaime Bautista and delivered by ...

MANILA, Philippines--Gilas Pilipinas Women made light work of a taller Kazakhstan side, 83-59, on Wednesday night for a rousing debut in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

The Philippines used a strong second quarter, dealing damage from i...

Erik Santos is not closing his doors on marriage and starting a family anytime soon, although he hopes to say "I do" to someone who is easy on the eyes and understanding when it comes to his job as a singer.

Santos opened up about the topic of m...

MANILA, Philippines--Gilas Pilipinas remained perfect in the 3x3 circuit and inched closer to a quarterfinal berth on Wednesday as the men's squad carved out a 21-15 victory over Hong Kong in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

With the ene...