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‘P20/kilo’ rice scheme spared from Comelec spending ban

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has exempted from the poll spending ban the disbursement of…

PH, US, Japan troops start annual ‘Balikatan’

The Philippines, United States and Japan on Thursday launched a six-day maritime drill in the…

Vatican shopkeepers miss regular customer—and pal

VATICAN CITY—In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings,…

New law sets P7-B kitty for Phivolcs over 5 years

President Marcos has signed a law mandating the modernization of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…

Senate inquiry brings up China-funded ‘troll farm’

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino said on Thursday that China, through its embassy in Manila,…

‘P20 per kilo’ rice program feeds Palace-VP Sara hostilities

The government program to sell rice at only P20 a kilo, which President Marcos said…

Damaging Du30 videos may be used in ICC trial

Incriminating videos of former President Rodrigo Duterte speaking about his deadly antidrug war will likely…

Forget the film: Vatican preparing for real ‘Conclave’

VATICAN CITY—As the Vatican prepares for the secret meeting of cardinals who will pick a…

Propelling the ESG agenda across Asia

Since its establishment, the Asia ESG Positive Impact Consortium (A-Epic) has been dedicated to fostering…

Marcos: ‘Promise’ of cheap rice COMING TRUE in Visayas

“P20 per kilo [of] rice. That was the promise — and today, we begin to…