Miss Universe Philippines Chelsea Manalo captivated the audience with her breathtaking ‘Hiraya’ national costume at the 73rd Miss Universe competition’s National Costume event in Mexico on Friday, Nov. 15.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) conducted a successful rotation and reprovisioning mission to Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea on Thursday, November 14, without any untoward incidents.
Mike Tyson could not wait to put on the gloves to take a shot at upcoming opponent Jake Paul, striking the social media influencer-turned-boxer in the face as they approached each other at Thursday's weigh-in at Arlington, Texas.
Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that parent company Unilever ULVR.L has silenced its attempts to express support for Palestinian refugees and threatened to dismantle its board and sue its members over the issue.
President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist who has spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States' top health agency.
Malaysia will send a protest note to the Philippines over its new maritime laws due to their overlapping claims in the South China Sea, its deputy foreign minister said on Thursday.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the country’s rejection of China’s claims over parts of the West Philippine Sea after the government summoned Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
The government will introduce a biometrics passenger processing system for airports, marking a significant leap in digitalization and security enhancement, under a deal signed with a US company, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said.
Seven key modernization projects may face the axe in a substantial military budget cut, Sen. Bato Dela Rosa told lawmakers during Senate deliberations on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros is calling for a legislative inquiry into unauthorized transactions, scams, and irregularities involving mobile financial services in light of recent issues with leading providers GCash and Maya.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has an important role in ensuring that we have orderly and peaceful elections. Atty. Al Agra talks about the military's role during elections in this episode of Batas et Al.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterated the government’s non-cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC) despite former President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge for the body to investigate him.
The weather bureau said it sees another tropical cyclone within the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday evening, Nov. 14, to affect conditions at the weekend.
The combined impact of two successive cyclones have affected around 85,000 families in Luzon, according to data from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) released on Thursday, Nov. 14.
The broadcasting industry’s self-regulating body is studying the possibility of including content creators such as vloggers to the association in response to the changing media landscape.
Victor Wembanyama continued his otherworldly play by scoring a career-high 50 points and setting a pair of records while leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said he would "always safeguard our sovereignty" when asked about the issue of the South China Sea, adding partnerships are better than conflicts and that "we respect all powers".
US President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, longtime political rivals, discussed Ukraine and the Middle East on Wednesday in a cordial meeting designed to demonstrate a smooth transfer of power despite deep disagreements over policy.
The Miss Universe Organization unveiled its first Filipino-crafted crown, the 'Lumière de l’Infini Crown' (The Light of Infinity), adorned with a South Sea pearl, on Wednesday.
#OfelPH weakens as it heads to Babuyan Islands, where it would either pass close or make another landfall on Thursday evening. The typhoon brings intense torrential rain over Cagayan.
President Rodrigo Duterte finally showed up at the House panel inquiry on supposed extrajudicial killings linked to his war on drugs. Here are the highlights.
President-elect Donald Trump returned to Washington on Wednesday for the first time since winning last week's election to meet fellow Republicans in Congress and President Joe Biden at the White House.
COP29 negotiators welcomed as an early boost to the two-week summit a pledge by major development banks to lift funding to poor and middle-income countries struggling with global warming.
Miss Universe Philippines Chelsea Manalo shared her reflections after her recent closed-door interview at the 73rd Miss Universe competition, calling it an inspiring experience that left her feeling 'proud' and 'grateful.'
Vice President Sara Duterte unexpectedly attended as a spectator the House quad committee hearing on her father’s bloody drug war on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
The Philippines is prepared to honor its commitment to the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) if a Red Notice is issued for former President Rodrigo Duterte, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping to forge a more inclusive and tolerant political culture on the South Asian island.
Authorities in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai removed wreaths, candles and bottles of Chinese alcohol, offerings laid at the scene of the deadliest mass killing in the country in a decade, as the government scrambled to respond and censor online outrage.
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Wednesday that around 200 contract-of-service personnel would lose their jobs if Congress maintains its decision to cut P1.3 billion from her office’s budget.
The government has assured Filipinos in the United States, including the undocumented, that they will receive support should they face deportation proceedings under the incoming Trump’s administration, a Cabinet secretary said on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Mark your calendars! On Nov. 16, vivo is launching the stylish and durable vivo Y19s, crafted especially for fashionistas who value quality and resilience in a smartphone.
Actor and director John Krasinski was named People magazine's "sexiest man alive" for 2024 on Wednesday, taking over the mantle from "Grey's Anatomy" actor Patrick Dempsey.
The toxic smog that has enveloped India's capital worsened on Wednesday morning as temperatures dropped and the seasonal winter haze set in, reducing visibility in some areas and possibly affecting flights.
Stephen Curry spoiled Klay Thompson's return to San Francisco with a game-high 37 points, including 12 straight in a late flurry that lifted the Golden State Warriors to a 120-117 victory over the visiting Dallas Mavericks in an NBA Cup opener Tuesday night.
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit the Philippines next week to level up Washington’s alliance with partners in the Indo-Pacific region, the Pentagon said in a statement.
A new device at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 will be installed early next year to improve baggage handling, the main gateway’s private operator said.
Former President Rodrigo Duterte challenged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to visit the country and investigate supposed extrajudicial killings linked to his bloody war on drugs.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world's richest man who donated millions of dollars to helping Trump get elected.
The much-anticipated sequel to the 2019 blockbuster hit, “Hello, Love, Goodbye,” has set a new record for grossing P85 million on opening day - the highest for a local film in history, ABS-CBN Films announced on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Over the years, BGC’s Passionfest has celebrated the many ways that passion has fueled
people and communities to do extraordinary work and flesh-out lives that have inspired many.
Nearly 240 schools are at 'very high risk' of experiencing learning losses as a result of back-to-back storms that have been disrupting classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) said.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has picked as his secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, a Fox News commentator and veteran who has expressed disdain for the so-called "woke" policies of Pentagon leaders including its top military officer.
