Pagasa: Typhoon Rosal slows down, may further weaken by Saturday
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Rosal has slowed down and may continue to weaken into a severe tropical storm by Saturday, Oct. 24, the state weather bureau said. A Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical a...
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El Niño response must draw on scientific, historical data – expert
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities must use science-based forecasts and historical data to make informed decisions and develop specific measures to prepare for El Niño, University of the Philippines (U...
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QC gives reminders to visitors going to Bagbag, Novaliches cemeteries
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government on Thursday (Oct. 22) issued guidelines for people going to Bagbag and Novaliches public cemeteries for the observance of All Saints’ Day (Undas). In a...
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Indonesian minister says country could stop exporting energy to others that 'disrespect it'
"Don’t come begging when you need something, but when there is another issue that can actually be discussed, behave like a relative who has no manners."...
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Comelec delists 50 party-list groups, organizations, coalitions
About 50 party-list groups, organizations, and coalitions have been delisted and their registration cancelled, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec)....
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Mark Villar files bill to cut job-seeking costs for indigent Filipinos
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Mark Villar has filed Senate Bill No. 1272 — or the proposed Kabalikat sa Hanapbuhay Act — which seeks to cut the cost of securing employment by granting discounts and fee w...
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S'porean couple who fatally abused their baby joked over text about shaking son until 'the head almost 180°'
Baby Trevor died after enduring abuse from his parents for almost the entirety of his life....
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US woman, 44, allegedly looks up porn on her phone while driving, causes 3-vehicle crash, man, 66, dies
The woman allegedly admitted to officers that she was at fault....
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S'pore woman pays damages to beauty salon after lawsuit, but not found to have improper motive
The judge called the woman's complaints at best "a case of buyer's remorse"....
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SC: Unprogrammed funds constitutional, but with guardrails
[Updated Oct. 22, 2026, 10:17 p.m.] MANILA, Philippines–The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court (SC) ruling confirming that unprogrammed appropriations are con...
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