Manila Times
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday created an interagency task force to clean up the oil spill from the sunken MT Terra Nova off the coast of
VIENTIANE — Australia's top diplomat on Saturday called on Myanmar's junta to "take a different path" from its bloody crackdown on dissent, saying t
BONTOC, Mountain Province — The province is mourning the death of former Sagada mayor James Pooten II, his wife and two other relatives who were kil
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Board of Investments (BoI), and Mizuho Bank Ltd. recently signed a memorandum of understanding
DHAKA — Bangladesh said three student leaders had been taken into custody for their own safety after the government blamed their protests against ci
ILOILO CITY — Sen. Francis Tolentino joined the call to suspend the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), citing bureaucratic crisis
(UPDATE) PARIS — A historic boat parade down the River Seine launched the Paris Olympics with spectacular French flair Friday, as the City of Light
JASON Zweig, a well-known financial columnist, described his job as follows:"My job is to write the exact same thing between 50 and 100 times a year i
Aspiring bartender Mark John Jaybriel DJ Buenviaje captures the warmth of Filipino culture in his original sinigang-inspired cocktail.Dubbed Marka, th
DRASS, India — Indian soldiers and top brass gathered on Friday in the remote Himalayan foothills to commemorate a battle fondly remembered among co
(UPDATE) PARIS — A male judoka from Iraq tested positive for two anabolic steroids at the Paris Olympics, the International Testing Agency (ITA) sai
(UPDATE) SEOUL — South Korea's sports ministry on Saturday expressed regret over a gaffe during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics in which
I HAVE two close relatives in the United States. One is based in the Bay Area and works in technology; the other is in the Mountain West subregion of
THE death toll from the floodings triggered by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) has climbed to 16, the Nat
SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the building of a "people's paradise" as Pyongyang marked the anniversary of the end of the Korea
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Saying they wanted to protect the integrity of the city council as an institution, the city councilors, along with
(UPDATES) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday sent his greetings to Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) on its 110th founding anniversary, noting the relig
Based on recent booking data, the top visa-free destinations frequented by Filipino travelers include Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Taipei, and Kuala
PARIS — Marie-Jose Perec was rewarded for her career as France's greatest track athlete when she lit the Paris Olympics cauldron along with judo tri
ISLAMABAD — Hundreds of supporters of a key Islamist party in Pakistan began a sit-in protest in the garrison city of Rawalpindi late on Friday afte
