An American man has been arrested after being caught for shoplifting beauty products at a supermarket in Emita, Manila. 51-year-old David Allen James will be charged with theft after he was …
At least 24 people were hurt when a jeepney collided with a cargo truck in Baclayon town, about five miles south of Tagbilaran City. Among those in critical condition was …
A Thai man living in the Philippines could face deportation after he made insulting and racist remarks about Filipinos on social media. In a statement, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) …
The Philippines has lost one of its most coveted living national treasures, Lang Dulay. Mrs Dulay passed away last Thursday after lingering from a stroke which she suffered almost two …
Tourists flocking Boracay may be shocked to find their favourite places closed this summer, as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) cracks down on businesses contributing to the …
Unknown gunmen abducted three men off a tourist island in Zamboanga del Norte province in the southern Philippines on Monday. Police say at least 15 armed men seized the three …
The mayor of Tuba town in Benguet province has said he would not have allowed a television network to hold a concert at a watershed area that it helped popularise …
A 20-year-old Telco cellular tower inspector was abducted and beheaded in Mohammad Ajul in Basilan on Friday. Army officials told the Inquirer that they only learned of the beheading on …
The Sangguniang Panglalawigan of Sorsogon declared blogger Nathan Allen, a citizen of United States, persona non grata to protest his derogatory remarks against the Donsol tourism office that was published …
Government agents arrested the suspected leader of a kidnap-for-ransom group victimizing Indian people in Bulacan province on Wednesday. The report identified the suspect as Lloyd Andaya, the alleged leader of the …
Britain’s leading chocolate experts have heaped praise on a product from Davao City. The Academy of Chocolate gave “Malagos Premium 100% Unsweetened Chocolate” a bronze award for the Best Unflavoured …
The 150th anniversary of the birth of national heroine Patrocinio Gamboa has been commemorated with a new historical marker in Iloilo City. The memorial was unveiled to commemorate Gamboa’s role in the …
Some 40 million pesos worth of suspected illegal drugs was seized from three men in an anti-drug operation in Davao City on Thursday. Police conducted a sting operation and served …
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology posted an advisory on Friday saying that Mount Bulusan Volcano in the Sorsogon Province region of Bicol on the island of Luzon was belching …
Residents of Palawan have been warned about turning off their appliances so enough electricity would last throughout this weekend’s boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. The Secretary of …
A police captain in Angeles City has been arrested after a sting operation revealed he was selling drugs. Chief Inspector Roger Ocampo was arrested along with a women in an undercover buy-bust. Ocampo …
A Chinese construction firm is claiming to be the world’s fastest builder after building a 57-story skyscraper in just 19 days. The Broad Sustainable Building Co. put up the rectangular, …
About 80 people were injured after two coaches of a Philippine National Railways (PNR) train derailed and fell onto their sides in Taguig City. Inspector Jonathan Aribe, Taguig Police Community …
A suspected drug dealer set his neighbour on fire while he was hanging out with his friends in Pasig City. 22-year-old Leo Bradicina was set ablaze by a man known only as …
Police officers have arrested Dipolog City’s number-one most wanted person in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Suspect Gary Juncker, a native of California, is implicated in the death of 28-year-old Ivan Exan …
Police barricaded the front of the Indonesian Embassy in Makati City on Tuesday morning, just hours before the scheduled execution of Filipina Mary Jane Veloso in Indonesia. Veloso is to …
The family of slain Filipino transgender Jeffrey “Jennifer” Laude is seeking P200 million in civil damages from suspected killer Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton of the US Marines. In a …
The Mayon Volcano Natural Park (MVNP) has been included in the list of nominees for World Heritage Sites by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). Albay Governor Joey …
The police’s Aviation Security Group has suspended four members after receiving reports they were engaged in illegal money changing at the NAIA airport. The men were relieved of their post pending …
A bishop in Eastern Samar has claimed that many Typhoon Yolanda survivors are gambling, drinking and throwing away the money and fortunes made in aid to the stricken region. . …
Four United States servicemen participating in the joint Philippines-US Balikatan 2015 exercises at Fort Magsaysay in Palayan City were robbed of their personal belongings. Police say the thieves stole cash …