The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday said it is looking into recommending the filing of charges against the chairman of a barangay in Occidental Mindoro over the case of abused helper Elvie Vergara.
The Philippine National Police - Internal Affairs Service (PNP) has recommended the dismissal from the service of nine police officers involved in two separate cases -- the death of a teenager in Rizal and a robbery incident in Cavite.
Smog blanketing Metro Manila on Friday is due to air pollution from heavy vehicular traffic and not the volcanic smog emitted by Taal, government agencies said.
The navies of the Philippines and Canada conducted a joint sail in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Friday.
“Any crime committed upon a tourist is a crime against our country deserving of punishment to the fullest extent of the law,” the DOT said in a statement.
Gilas Pilipinas Boys advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIBA U16 Asian Championship after knocking out Korea with a 95-71 win in a playoff early Friday morning (Philippine time) in Doha, Qatar.
The Indiana Pacers have begun talks with guard Buddy Hield on a potential trade after failing to extend his contract that expires after the 2023-24 season, The Athletic reported Wednesday citing league sources.
Several local government units announced the suspension of classes and work for Sept. 22, 2023 due to Taal's persistent emission of volcanic smog, also known as vog.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued a warning on Friday as it monitored the presence of volcanic smog or vog at Taal Volcano in Batangas, causing concerns about potential health risks and harm to the environment.
Jielo Razon, who was the second leading scorer last season behind Kim Aurin, stressed that trust in Saguiguit's system would be the key this upcoming season.
The certification by President Marcos of the General Appropriations Bill of 2024 (House Bill 8980) as “urgent” will ensure its passage on time as the House of Representatives conducts plenary deliberations on government agencies’ proposed allocations, ...
The government is seriously considering lifting the cap on rice prices, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said yesterday as President Marcos and concerned officials are set to meet next week to review the implementation of the controversial measure which...
Jose Rizal University head coach Louie Gonzales said he was happy when his players JL Delos Santos and John Amores were selected in the 2023 PBA Rookie Draft.
UFC 295 just got bigger after UFC CEO Dana White announced that former world champs Jiri Prochazka and Alex Pereira will fight in the co-main event for the vacant UFC light heavyweight world title on November 11 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
The Philippine men's volleyball team bid its playoffs chances goodbye after falling prey to Japan in straight sets, 19-25, 14-25, 23-25, in the final day of the preliminary round of the 19th Asian Games on Thursday in Hangzhou, China.
Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino on Thursday vowed to fight for the inclusion of four players in Gilas Pilipinas' campaign in the 19th Asian Games in China.
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring cloudy skies and scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over parts of Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday, PAGASA reported.
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Blu Girls left for Indonesia for their final phase of preparations for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The Blu Girls are competing at the Makassar Open International Women’s Softball Tournament organized by ...
Kaya FC-Iloilo and Far Eastern University scored lopsided wins to finish 1-2 at the close of the elimination phase of the PFF Women’s League 2023 presented by Coca-Cola Philippines at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite. Powered by nati...
An amateur boxer in Davao del Sur was hospitalized after he slipped into a coma a few hours after engaging in his first bout and lost, Joseph Morong reported on "Saksi" Wednesday.
Along the banks of the Kalambo River in Zambia near Africa's second-highest waterfall, archaeologists have excavated two logs of the large-fruited bushwillow tree that were notched, shaped and joined nearly half a million years ago.
Manufacturers yesterday opposed the Department of Trade and Industry move to postpone price hikes for sardines and other basic commodities until next year after at least 14 increase requests had been filed.
Malacañang hopes the Supreme Court will rule in favor of the Maharlika Investment Fund, as its constitutionality is challenged by critics of the administration.