Philippines
2 Men Arrested After Police Chase in Manila — But Where Did the Stolen E-Trike End Up?
MANILA, Philippines — A police chase through Manila ended with the arrest of two men allegedly involved in stealing an electric tricycle…
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Philippines
Sara Duterte’s New Spokesperson Is No Stranger to Her Legal Battles — Meet Paolo Panelo
Vice President Sara Duterte has tapped Atty. Salvador Paolo A. Panelo Jr. as the new spokesperson of the Office of the Vice…
Philippines
Mans Carpio Eyes Ombudsman After QC Dismisses Bank-Disclosure Complaint — But the Fight Is Far From Over
The legal battle over the disclosure of the financial records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio,…
Philippines
Romualdez’s Hospital Stay Is Running Out of Time — Now the Court Must Decide Where He Goes Next
MANILA, Philippines — The detention of former House Speaker and incumbent Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez is entering a critical phase as authorities…
Philippines
P55-Million SEA Games Cauldron Paid Twice? NBI Finds Evidence That Could Trigger Criminal Charges
MANILA, Philippines — A six-year-old controversy surrounding the Philippines’ 2019 Southeast Asian Games has taken a dramatic new turn after the National…
Philippines
14-anyos na Sangkot sa Pambubugbog sa Grade 10 Student na Namatay sa Baseco, Nahuli — Pero May Isang Tanong Pa
MANILA — Isang 14-anyos na binatilyo na umano’y kabilang sa mga nambugbog sa isang Grade 10 student na kalaunan ay namatay matapos…
Philippines
Rare Endangered Brown Booby Found Struggling to Fly in Aurora — What Happened Next Surprised Rescuers
A rare encounter along the coast of Dilasag, Aurora has put the spotlight on one of the Philippines’ protected seabirds after an…
Philippines
DOTr Rolls Out Free Rides as Habagat Batters Metro Manila — But Commuters Need to Know These Routes
MANILA, Philippines — Commuters facing difficult and potentially disrupted journeys amid continued monsoon rains have been given another lifeline as the Department…
Philippines
3 Men Linked to Degamo Slay Convicted — But the Bigger Murder Case Is Still Unresolved
MANILA — Three men linked to the 2023 killing of former Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo have been found guilty in separate…
Philippines
The Threat Beneath Philippine Waters Is Growing — And Manila Says Its Laws May Not Be Ready
MANILA, Philippines — A threat largely hidden beneath the country’s surrounding waters is drawing increasing concern from Philippine officials, who are warning…