Filipino soldiers stationed in Pag-asa Island face the tough task of keeping the government's presence in the contested territory, which is part of the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. However, one of the biggest battles they endure in the remot...
Legislators are pushing to finance a project that will construct a permanent structure in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea where soldiers are stationed on the grounded BRP Sierra Madre.
More than a week after two environmental activists were seized in Bataan, a new report showed that the Philippines remains the worst country for environment defenders in Asia.
The Commission on Appointments confirmed yesterday the ad interim appointment of Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., who raised concern over external threats through internal activities by taking control of the local economy and processes.
The proposed tariff cut on imported rice combined with the rice price ceiling implemented on Sept. 5 will result in the farmgate price of palay further plummeting to P6 per kilo, according to farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers.
Stressing responsible road sharing, Sen. Bong Go attended on Sept. 12 the turnover ceremony of motorcycle units for the new Motorcycle Riding Academy established by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in Pasig City.
Owning multiple Subscriber Identity Module cards will be difficult and costly as the Department of Information and Communications Technology is looking into limiting SIM ownership and imposing a registration fee for a fourth card and beyond.
Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives on Wednesday and rescue workers appealed for more body bags, after a catastrophic flood that killed thousands of people and swept many out to sea.
Pinasok sa kaniyang bahay at pinagbabaril pero nakaligtas ang dating katrabaho at isa sa mga testigo para sa minaltrato umanong kasambahay na si Elvie Vergara na si "Alyas Dodong," sa Occidental Mindoro.
Ukraine said it struck Russian naval targets and port infrastructure early on Wednesday in the Crimean city of Sevastopol, in what appeared to be the biggest attack of the war on the home of the Russian navy's Black Sea Fleet.
A woman has died from botulism after eating sardines at a Bordeaux restaurant and 12 other people, mostly foreigners, are being treated for the rare condition, French health officials said Wednesday.
Dubbed as the Roxas Boulevard Promenade, the linear park will occupy 1.6 hectares and will have a budget of P70 million, according to a "24 Oras" report by Dano Tingcungco.
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday pointed out the importance of alliances amid "the changing threat situation" in the West Philippine Sea.
Some Moroccan villagers who lost everything in last week's earthquake were fending for themselves in the ruins of their homes on Wednesday, with roads still blocked by landslides and a dearth of essential supplies such as tents.
By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine men’s national football team finally solved the riddle and defeated Afghanistan, 2-1, during their FIFA international friendly match on Tuesday night, Sept. 12, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Frustrated in their first ...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Blackwater Bossing forward Troy Rosario turned emotional as he finally earned his long awaited bachelor’s degree on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Rosario, 31, took five years before finally completing his Bachelor of Science degree Major in ...
By REYNALD MAGALLON Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao is putting premium on adding size through the PBA rookie draft but would not think twice in going for the best talents if they remain available when it’s their turn to pick. The Elasto Paint...
DAVAO CITY – Nilo Salahog held sway in the face of fiery assaults from a band of pursuers then hit a clutch birdie to save a 68 yesterday and re-join Justin Quiban at the helm midway through the ICTSI South Pacific Classic heading to a wild finish here...
Heart Evangelista and Bryanboy are two Filipino icons spotted sitting on the front row of Michael Kors' Spring/Summer 2024 collection runway show in New York City.
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas interim head coach Tim Cone announced that the men’s and women’s basketball teams are set to have a joint practice on Thursday, Sept. 14 at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Cone made the announcement through his X...
SEOUL (AFP) ˗ The Asian Games will be a “new beginning” for South Korean sport, a top official said, with badminton world number one An Se-young spearheading the country’s largest-ever team at the competition. The Games start in the C...