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Fake ‘Brad Pitt’ scams two women in Spain

MADRID—Spanish police said Monday they had arrested five people accused of scamming two women of…

NCIP now allows ancestral land titling in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY—The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) had decided to allow ancestral land titling…

492 dead in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah

BEIRUT—Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon killed at least 492 people on Monday, including 35 children, the…

Disappearance of 2 activists a ‘professional operation’

The enforced disappearance of activists James Jazmines and Felix Salaveria Jr. was a “professional operation,”…

7 Bamban Pogo execs in trafficking raps surrender to NBI

Seven alleged incorporators of Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) linked to dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor…

Guo in Pasig jail; motion to halt transfer moot

Pasig Regional Trial Court Branch 167 cancels earlier order for the Philippine National Police to keep Alice Guo in custody as she is already committed to local facility. Ex-mayor to stay in regular cell following health clearance.

Piston cites gov’t threats, asks SC to stop PTMP

Transport group Piston urged the Supreme Court on Monday to act on its pending petition…

Watchdog hits Australia’s  supermarket duopoly

SYDNEY—Australia’s competition watchdog sued the country’s two biggest grocery chains on Monday, alleging “discount” offers…

Women woodpushers make their mark for PH

BUDAPEST—For those keeping count, here are the achievements of the Philippine women’s team to the…

6 dead after floods in central Japan–media

TOKYO—Heavy rain that triggered floods and landslides on a Japanese peninsula recovering from an earthquake…