The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs) received its first “real-time” tsunami warning equipment – capable of accurate, on the spot information. Donating the equipment was the Japan International …
A Chinese businessman has been arrested along with nine other suspects after police found them operating a pension house in Santa Cruz, Manila, where they prostituted minors and dealt drugs. The …
Two boys, both 10 years old were killed after a man’s gun went off as a neighbour tried to break-up a fighting couple. The accident also critically wounded another …
A lone gunman attempted to overtake two schools in Colombio, Sultan Kudarat on Friday morning. 25-year-old Anwar Kamanso Ulangkaya of Datu Paglas in Maguindanao, rushed the front gate of Colombio …
Though little is known about the true history of this photograph, the image itself stands as a testament to the early lumber yards in every region of the Philippines. The …
In 1908, a year before William Howard Taft won the presidency of the United States, he visited Baguio City for the last time. The history between Taft and the Philippines …
This historic photograph shows Emilio Famy Aquinaldo, a Filipino revolutionary, politician and military leader who is recognised as the First President of the Philippines (1899-1901), in a Hupmobile. Aquinaldo also …
Several high-powered firearms, ammunition and a drone have been confiscated inside one of the Philippines’ most notorious prisons, Bilibid. On a raid inside cells, NBP guards seized guns and ammunition …
A security guard at a 7-11 store in Caloocan City shot an ‘arrogant’ barangay councillor, or ‘kagawad’, this week. Ali Tanduel, a kagawad of Barangay #188 in Caloocan City was …
This year marks the 71st Anniversary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf – the largest naval battle in the Pacific. The battle ranged over 100,000 square miles of sea over …
This is an easy recipe that anyone can whip up in a hurry. If you want to add a little bit of “zing” to the recipe, just add jalapeño potato …
Spanish sweet potato omelette is a favourite around the world, but something you rarely see Filipinos make. SHowever, all the ingredients should be available locally, so go ahead and enjoy! …
Don’t think for one minute that Spanish tortillas have anything in common with Mexican tortillas, they simply don’t. These outstanding dishes are an excellent way to give dinner that extra …
A declaration made by Datu Danilo Apas, also known as Datu Malapandow, leader of the Langilan-Manobo tribe in Davao del Norte said: “We are now declaring all-out war against the …
The two suspects in the killing of two Chinese diplomats at the Lighthouse Restaurant in Cebu City have been turned over to the Chinese Embassy as the pair have asserted …
Like any saturated market, the condominium sales in many regions of the Philippines are not so robust, despite the real estate industry and builders saying differently. Colliers International Research and …
Last minute reports reaching newswires today say that at least six soldiers were killed and nine others were wounded, including one civilian, after an Army Corporal ran amok with his …
Political prisoner Eduardo Serrano, a suspected leader of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) has been jailed for 11 years on trumped-up charges that are now being dismissed. On Thursday, …
Filipino-American rapper for the Black-Eyed Peas, Apl de Ap, did the city of Davao and its people a great service by donating a retinal camera to the Southern Philippines Medical …
Korean brand ‘Etude’ and its Philippines distributor have filed criminal charges against online shopping mega-site Lazada over the sale of fake products. Rosa Fiore House Corporation, the distributor for ‘Etude’ …
Authorities have indicted 12 police officers over the sale of 1,004 AK-47 assault weapons which were illegally sold to the New People’s Army (NPA) from 2001 to 2013. Chief Supt. …
An ex-convict and his two cohorts were arrested inside a pension house on Tuesday after police were called to the scene when the men refused to pay their hotel bill. …
Sabella SAS, a French firm and H&WB Asia Pacific (Pte Ltd.) Corp. will jointly build the first ocean tidal wave power plant project in the Philippines. The two energy development …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a deportation order against American Joseph Scott Pemberton. The deportation notice is subject to the clearance from a Philippine court hearing on Pemberton’s murder trial relating …
The Public-Private Partnership Board of Davao City’s government plans to endorse a project to the national government for an LRT transportation system for the city. The proposed 40-billion peso project …
An Iranian has been arrested and jailed after punching a college professor in Caloocan City on Tuesday. 35-year-old Pooyaz Gholami of Manaluyong City is being charged with violation of Article …