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PNP: Polls ‘very peaceful’ but violence reported

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Monday said Election Day was “very…

US, China reach deal to slash tariffs  

GENEVA—The United States and China have agreed on a deal to temporarily slash reciprocal tariffs…

Foreign role in polls eyed after airport bust

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Sunday has warned against the possibility of foreign…

Inquirer website livestreams #VotePH2025 coverage

Inquirer.net, the Philippines’ most visited news website, is livestreaming “#VotePH2025,” its news coverage of the…

Pontiff’s Creole roots show complex ties of race, church

NEW ORLEANS—The new Pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, who began digging in…

Hefty salaries await midterm poll winners

Candidates elected in Monday’s midterm elections know what bounty lies ahead of a successful campaign—at…

Poll body slams fake news vs Bayan Muna

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) denied that it has disqualified Bayan Muna from participating in…

2 seniors die in suspected ‘vote-buying’ rush in Zambo

Police and election officials in Zamboanga City are closely watching gatherings of various political groups…

Pope Leo XIV: Familiar friend, father to Filipinos

“Come and join the Augustinians! Be a friar, just like Pope Leo XIV.” The invitation,…

Electing a pope

A social media exchange on the outcome of the recent papal conclave caught my attention…