Philippines

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and National Bureau of Investigation have been tapped to determine if it’s really representative-elect Chel Diokno and actress Marian Rivera whose signatures appeared on disbursement documents related to Vice President Sara Duterte’s confidential and intelligence funds, House Assistant Majority Leader and Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said on Sunday.

Credit to Author: Brix Lelis| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Gasoline prices are set to increase today, but a slight drop in diesel and kerosene prices will offer some relief to motorists.

Credit to Author: Neil Jayson Servallos| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Outgoing Sen. Ramon Revilla Jr. will file cyberlibel complaints against those allegedly behind a disinformation campaign that he believes cost him a spot in the Magic 12 of the 2025 Senate race, his lawyer said yesterday.

Credit to Author: Jose Rodel Clapano| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

With a supermajority of 285 lawmakers rallying behind Speaker Martin Romualdez, President Marcos’ call for unity has become a legislative reality grounded on reform, stability and meaningful public service, Quezon Rep. David Suarez said yesterday.

Credit to Author: Mark Ernest Villeza| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

President Marcos has chosen a successor to Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Marbil, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said yesterday.

Credit to Author: Mayen Jaymalin| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Administrative and criminal cases await officials of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration involved in the anomalous P1.4-billion land deal.

Credit to Author: Janvic Mateo| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

More than half of Filipinos disagree with the arrest and turnover of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court, a recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed.

Credit to Author: Ghio Ong| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Voters in Manila have expressed loud and clear what they think of the previous city administration, according to mayor-elect Isko Moreno Domagoso.

Credit to Author: Alexis Romero| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

President Marcos yesterday lauded the decision of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations not to retaliate against the tariffs imposed by the US, as he emphasized the need for the regional bloc to work together in the face of an “increasingly uncertain future.”

Credit to Author: Alexis Romero| Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Days after a Chinese water cannon attack on Philippine research vessels in the West Philippine Sea, President Marcos yesterday called for a speedier process of threshing out a binding code of conduct for South China Sea claimants.