The Transportation Department will put to tender the first public-private partnership seaport project under the Aquino administration in Davao City. The Philippine Ports Authority invited local and international companies to submit …
Two Koreans were arrested after a casino financier filed a complaint against them for pawning a fake Rolex wristwatch. 25-year-old Rina Salvador filed a complaint that she was playing at …
Police have arrested 32-year-old Ardie Pares for the gruesome murder of his father this past week. An investigation into the incident said that Ardie killed his 50-year-old father Eddie Pares with …
Eight people are dead, including a seven-year-old boy and a policewoman, after their tourist van collided with a DLTB bus in Quinapondan, Eastern Samar. Initial reports only identify four of …
Australian Hilton Munro was found dead in his jail cell in Cebu City last week. The 46-year-old was arrested in a Cebu resort in 2013 for a string of child sex offences. …
AT&T has agreed to pay a $25 million dollar fine for its laxed security involving overseas call centres where employees stole personal data information and sold them to mobile phone …
The world’s richest man and his family reportedly spent a brief vacation in El Nido, Palawan this week. Speculations were drawn on the visit of the Microsoft co-founder, but in …
Police are looking into a possible connection with a milk tea stand in Bustillos Street, Manila and the death of two people. The owner of Ergo CHA Milk Tea stand …
A dramatic sea rescue off the coast of Phuket, Thailand, happened on Wednesday after a ferry with 117 people on board caught fire. Numerous speedboats raced to evacuate the passengers of …
Staff at the Philippine Embassy were alerted to the plight of Abby Luna, a Filipina maid who claims to have been beaten and raped by her employer’s son in Bahrain. …
Konstantin Simeonov Kavrakov, aged 31, is once again in the news: The Bulgarian is known to the Philippine National Police (PNP) as “the king of super-hackers.” Kavrakov was arrested and …
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is launching an ‘anti-baggage theft campaign’ at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). “This is an effort that we are initiating to help the …
A fake religious group managed to hold mass at a shrine in Cebu City on Palm Sunday. GMA news has reported that several volunteers at Our Lady of Lindogon Church …
A unidentified foreigner has been found near the Picnic Grounds in Clark Freeport Zone at around midnight Friday. Angeles City police said they have yet to establish the identity of …
Scientists in Australia have come up with a new way of preventing the spread of the potentially fatal dengue virus. Dengue Fever is said to infect some 100 million people …
This update comes to those in northern Philippines – as of Midnight April 2, on the path, direction and speed of Typhoon Chedeng. The typhoon has a rainfall radius at this …
Pawikans, from newborns who struggle to the sea, to the beauty of watching them in the oceans, laying their eggs and helping them make a life – that is what …
Oberthur Technologies SA of France can’t stand losing its lucrative $50-million business in the Philippines. Since its contract with the Foreign Affairs Department to supply e-passports expired on January 15, …
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any stranger, the Philippines seems to step-up to the plate and create yet another story worth sharing. The Philippines is known throughout the …
The Quezon City Police District is warning locals of an illegal recruiting gang involving four people. An investigation into the matter showed that more than 90 applicants reportedly lost an …
Over half of the 100,000 hectares of mountains overlooking the province of Bulacan are sitting on one of the biggest deposits of tea rose marble in the world, worth up …
Typhoon Maysak has now turned directly into the Philippines area of responsibility and has now been renamed ‘Typhoon Chedeng.’ Meteorologists now warn northern Philippines will receive a direct hit from …
The Court of Appeals (CA) Ninth Division has upheld a lower court ruling granting bail to detained former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, saying the evidence against her was insufficient to deny …
Officials of the 2015 Holy Week committee say they will ban foreigners from being crucified on Good Friday in Cutud. In a press conference at the city hall, committee chairman …
Meteorologists warned Tuesday that a storm that ripped through Micronesia was building into a supertyphoon as it swept across the central Pacific towards the Yap group of islands. The island …
The government of the Philippines has decided to dispose the tons of garbage which was illegally shipped to the port of Manila via Canada almost two years ago. The Department …