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President Marcos rejects Philippines portrayal as terrorist training hotspot

President Marcos rejects Philippines portrayal as terrorist training hotspot

THE Philippines rejected claims by some foreign media outlets that portrayed the country as an Islamic State training hub following reports the alleged gunmen linked

ICC chamber seeks counsel, prosecution ‘observations’ in Duterte’s jurisdiction appeal

ICC chamber seeks counsel, prosecution ‘observations’ in Duterte’s jurisdiction appeal

THE Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered the prosecution and counsel for victims to file “additional observations” on the appeal

Palace optimistic Congress can deliver ‘clean’ national budget on time

Palace optimistic Congress can deliver ‘clean’ national budget on time

MALACAÑANG said President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is still confident Congress can deliver a “clean” 2026 national budget in time, following recommendations that

Marcos tells new PNP generals to exercise restraint, uphold public trust

Marcos tells new PNP generals to exercise restraint, uphold public trust

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. urged newly promoted Philippine National Police (PNP) generals to exercise restraint and uphold public trust as he presided over

Local transactions to peak Dec. 23

Local transactions to peak Dec. 23

HOLIDAY spending in the Philippines will likely post a steady increase this year, with card payments expected to peak two days before Christmas, data from Visa

EDSA Busway now accepts GCash

EDSA Busway now accepts GCash

THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) has rolled out cashless fare payments for the EDSA Busway as part of its push to modernize public transport transactions

Marcos tells gov’t agencies to scale back holiday celebrations

Marcos tells gov’t agencies to scale back holiday celebrations

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. directed national agencies to scale back Christmas and year-end celebrations as part of a renewed push for fiscal discipline

PHL shares inch up as investors pick up bargains

PHL shares inch up as investors pick up bargains

PHILIPPINE SHARES inched up again on Wednesday as investors picked up bargains and as the peso’s strength versus the dollar provided some relief. The bellwether

EJ Obiena beats Thailand’s Patsapong in SEA Games pole vault event via countback

EJ Obiena beats Thailand’s Patsapong in SEA Games pole vault event via countback

CHONBURI — For a change, pole vault star EJ Obiena was made to sweat. It’s both good and bad as far as the Filipino Olympian is concerned. “Too close for comfort

Philippines battles for bronze with Malaysia in SEA Games men’s football

Philippines battles for bronze with Malaysia in SEA Games men’s football

CHONBURI — Though falling short of the ultimate prize, the Philippine U22 team is still in line for a piece of history when they vie for the bronze in the 33rd