MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s net satisfaction rating has slumped to a “poor” -15 in the first quarter of the year, his lowest level since the start of his administration in 2022, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. The latest figure is 12 points down from the president’s “neutral” -3 net

A Thai couple accused a Chinese-linked media agency of exploiting poverty-themed TikTok content for profits, prompting online scrutiny. The couple previously operated a TikTok channel called ครอบครัวบิ๊กบอส, or Big Boss Family, which documented their daily struggles and financial difficulties. The husband, identified as Big, worked as a food delivery rider while his wife cared for …

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French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul for a dinner meeting at the Élysée Palace in Paris yesterday, May 25, where both sides discussed trade, cybersecurity, and regional security issues. The meeting took place at 8.30pm local time in France. Both leaders agreed to strengthen trade and investment between the two countries, …

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Councilors warned that centralized control under the Office of the Mayor will expose it to administrative and fiscal risks.

Councilor Joel Garganera demanded clarity from Mayor Nestor Archival amid his shifting positions on reopening the Binaliw landfill.

The Toledo Xignex Trojans are just one step away from successfully defending their All-Filipino Conference crown in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) as they brace for a high-stakes Southern Division Finals showdown on Wednesday, May 27.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) panel of prosecutors has issued a flurry of subpoenas to secure documents and firearms records under the Senate’s arsenal, appearing to zero in on its target, the 9mm CZ Scorpion Evo from which most of the shots were reportedly fired. Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of

MANILA, Philippines — Three individuals were arrested for an alleged illegal liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) operation in Bulacan, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday, with P1.36 million worth of equipment confiscated. The suspects, whom the police did not identify, were caught during the implementation of a search warrant at their warehouse in Loma

MANILA, Philippines — A 23-year-old male vendor was arrested for allegedly selling P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) in Parañaque City, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said on Tuesday. The suspect, identified only by the alias “Sallad,” was caught in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Don Bosco on Monday night, according to

MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has developed into a tropical depression on Tuesday afternoon, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), in an advisory said the weather system intensified into a tropical depression around 2 p.m. on Tuesday. READ: