1 dead, 1 missing after jeepney swept away in Batangas

MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday said there is no truth to claims of former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV that impeachment court presiding officer Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero blocked him from appearing before the court to testify by not issuing him a subpoena. Gatchalian said the decision not to subpoena Trillanes as

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Police arrested the No. 9 most wanted person in the Mimaropa region in Calamba City, Laguna, on Saturday, Oct. 3, after years of evading arrest, authorities said. The suspect was arrested around 11 a.m. in Barangay Real through a joint operation led by the San Jose Municipal Police Station and

TACLOBAN CITY — A fisherman was allegedly stabbed to death by his drinking companion while he was asleep following a heated argument in San Policarpo town, Eastern Samar, on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 3, police said. The victim, identified only as “Rod,” a widower and resident of San Policarpo, was stabbed at about 4 p.m. in

COTABATO CITY — A loaded caliber .45 pistol was found inside the motorcycle of a 17-year-old female student during a security inspection at Notre Dame of Matalam in North Cotabato on Thursday, police said. Brig. Gen. Alan Manibog, Police Regional Office-12 director, said a school security guard found the firearm inside a black sling bag in the

A day before World Teachers" Day, teachers and education sector workers staged a protest outside the gates of Malacañang Palace on Sunday, calling for an entry-level salary of P50,000, higher allowances and a bigger national budget for education.

BAGUIO CITY — A family in Barangay Loakan Proper here rescued a young eagle found in the garden of their rented home on Saturday, Oct. 3 and turned it over to authorities for assessment and rehabilitation. Leticia Amoguis said her husband, Ed, found the bird around 10 a.m. in their garden in Purok Bubon, according

'Forgotten Island' is definitely an achievement worth celebrating, but Filipino storytelling does not begin nor does it end here. We have to take it upon ourselves to add to the narrative and tell the story of the Filipino as we know it.

Gymnastics star Carlos Yulo once again reaps the financial rewards of his brilliance after winning two of the Philippines' four gold medals in the 2026 Asian Games

They cite the opposition's multiple walkouts in Parliament.

MANILA, Philippines — Valenzuela City will temporarily suspend the return of its no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) on Monday, Oct. 5, citing ongoing road construction and changing traffic conditions, Mayor Wes Gatchalian said Saturday. Gatchalian said the city recognized the purpose of NCAP but that conditions were not yet suitable for its reimplementation. “Sunod-sunod ang road

Here are the ties that bind Jaime Tan Cruz to Vice President Sara Duterte, Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte, Congressman Pulong Duterte, and former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Kitchie Nadal and Barbie Almalbis are holding "Crossfade," an intimate show on October 11, Sunday at Matchpoint Sports Bar and Events in Mandaluyong City.